948 Lorie Ln, Lake Zurich, IL, 60047
About This Home
Welcome to over 5,000 square feet of refined living in this exceptional all-brick, custom-built JMLJ residence, ideally located in the prestigious Whispering Creek neighborhood of Lake Zurich. Designed with timeless craftsmanship, elegant finishes, and resort-style outdoor living, this impressive two-story home offers the perfect blend of sophistication, comfort, and everyday functionality. A grand two-story foyer sets the tone with a dramatic wrought-iron staircase and rich Brazilian cherry hardwood floors. The main level is beautifully designed for both entertaining and daily living, featuring elegant formal spaces, a spacious dining room, a private office, first-floor laundry, and a warm, light-filled family room with expansive windows and a cozy fireplace. At the heart of the home is a stunning chef's kitchen with premium stainless steel appliances, custom refrigerator, double ovens, 6-burner cooktop, expansive island, and a bright breakfast area overlooking the backyard. The open flow from the kitchen to the main living areas and outdoor space makes this home ideal for gatherings large and small. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a true private retreat with double-door entry, dual oversized walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a whirlpool tub, walk-in shower with bench, and dual vanities. Each additional bedroom is generously sized and includes access to its own private bath, offering comfort and privacy throughout. With 5 full baths and 2 half baths, this home is designed to accommodate modern luxury living with ease. The finished lower level provides additional living and entertaining space with a large recreation area, full bath, and abundant storage, offering flexibility for a media area, game room, fitness space, or guest accommodations. Step outside to your own private backyard oasis featuring a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced yard, custom deck, expansive patio, and sparkling inground pool, perfect for summer entertaining and quiet relaxation alike. Additional highlights include zoned heating and cooling, a Generac home generator, and a spacious 3-car garage. A rare offering in one of Lake Zurich's most desirable neighborhoods, this home delivers timeless elegance, generous space, and the resort-style lifestyle buyers dream of.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2005
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Humidifier,Multiple Water Heaters
- Laundry features: In Unit,Sink
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 256
- Dimensions: 16X16
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16X14
Eating Area
- Level: Main
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 16X14
Family Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 414
- Dimensions: 23X18
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s),Wet Bar,High Ceilings,Granite Counters,Pantry
- Door features: French Doors,Sliding Doors,6 Panel Door(s)
- Window features: Skylight(s),Wood Frames
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Log,Gas Starter,Family Room,Basement
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Unfinished
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 7,449
- Total interior livable area: 5,019 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238
- Dimensions: 17X14
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 77
- Dimensions: 11X7
Living Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14X14
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet),Window Treatments (Tinted Windows),Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 360
- Dimensions: 24X15
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 196
- Dimensions: 14X14
Sitting Room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 12X13
Sun Room
- Level: Main
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 16X10
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 14083100240000
- Special condition: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned,Intercom,Ceiling Fan(s),Backup Sump Pump;,Generator
Features
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Lot size: 0.39 Acres
- Lot size dimensions: 100 x 170
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Tornado
- Hail
- Lightning
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $6,062 | $72,744 |
| Home Insurance * | $386 | $4,632 |
| Property Taxes | $2,258 | $27,096 |
| Electricity | $386 | $4,632 |
| Total | $9,092 | $109,104 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
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Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-10 | Listing removed | -- |
| 2020-10-07 | Listed for sale | $789,000 |
| 2011-11-04 | Listing removed | $549,900 |
| 2011-11-02 | Listed for sale | $549,900 |
| 2011-09-29 | Sold | $560,001 |
| 2011-08-21 | Price change | $549,900 |
| 2011-07-30 | Listed for sale | -- |
| 2005-05-10 | Sold | $946,500 |
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