Specialties

Buyer's Agent, Agent, Residential, First Time Home Buyers, Relocations, Waterfront Specialist, New Construction, Luxury Specialist, Retirement Specialist

SRES® Senior Real Estate Specialist
Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR)
Certified Relocation Specialist (CRS)
Luxury Preview Property Specialist
Member of Illinois Associated of Realtors®

Education

Barat College, Lake Forest - Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

University of Chicago - Certificate Business Administration


Client Testimonials

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★★★★★
"We were very pleased with Lori Baker. We stumbled across Lori when she was setting up for a realtor open house when I was driving through some neighborhoods in Lake Forest. We were impressed with how well she knew the community she worked hard on our behalf to find the right home for us." - Barbara

★★★★★
"As cliche as it sounds, Lori treated us like family. She made the tedious home buying process painless. We 100% trusted her judgement 100% would use her again." - James


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About Lori
2022 top producing agent in the Lake Forest and Lake Bluff communities. She attributes this success to her deep love, appreciation, and knowledge of the Lake Forest and Lake Bluff communities. Lori is a lifelong third-generation Lake Forest resident who raised her family of four daughters in this historic town.  

Whether you are your selling or buying a new property, you want an experienced, knowledgeable, innovative, and resourceful Realtor®. She embodies all of these characteristics providing the height of professional service to each and every client. Lori is one of only 500 SRES® specialists helping seniors to maximize their real estate experience. She provides a multiple of resources to seniors and their families involved in the buying/selling process. Lori believes that to be successful in Lake Forest and Lake Bluff you must truly be neighborhood specialists. Therefore she expertly serves buyers sellers the following neighborhoods: Meadowood, Northmoor, Whispering Oaks, Campbells, Havenwood, West Lake Forest, Conway Farms, Onwentsia Gardens, King Muir, Villa Turicum, HO Stone, The Ponds all of Lake Bluff including Tangley Oaks, East Lake Bluff, West Terrace, East Terrace.

Lori is incredibly proud of the fact that her business is largely driven by repeat client recommendations to family and friends. It is a testament that her dedication and hard work are appreciated and continues to grow her business.

As a past member of the Lake Forest Historical Society Board, Lori has unparalleled knowledge of the homes and neighborhoods of Lake Forest/Lake Bluff. Her buyers find this knowledge to be invaluable as they go through the process of finding the perfect home to fit their individual needs and lifestyles. Lori believes this community is passionate about its homes. She settles for nothing less than complete satisfaction with your potential purchase or sale of your home. Lori aggressively negotiates so that her clients feel confident with every step of the transaction. 

Lori also has vast experience representing local premier architects and builders. She has personally managed the building renovation process of her own five homes and brings this expertise to her clients. 

Lori would be honored to work with you on your next real estate journey!

Lori Baker’s Listings

a front view of a house with garden
1/59
Compass Coming Soon

$2,195,000

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
6
Square Feet
4,449
Acres
1.24
$2,195,000 | 340 Crescent Drive, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
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Listed By CompassVirtual Tour

$2,195,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
3,581
Acres
0.45
$1,300,000 | 560 Turicum Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Listed By CompassPending ( Private )

$1,300,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
3,918
Acres
0.93
a front view of a house with a garden
1/23
Listed By CompassContingent

$829,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
3,296
Acres
0.5
front view of a house with a yard
1/17
Listed By CompassContingent

$799,000

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,262
Acres
0.16

Lori Baker’s Transactions

Past Sales
a view of a house with a tree

$7,094,000

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
11
Square Feet
10,405
Acres
3.08
$4,800,000 | 910 North Green Bay Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

$4,800,000

Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
10
Square Feet
11,986
Acres
3.36
an aerial view of a house with yard and green space

$4,450,000

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
8
Square Feet
7,141
Acres
2.06
front view of a house with a garden

$3,750,000

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
10
Square Feet
7,761
Acres
1.52

$3,600,000

Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
10
Square Feet
7,503
a view of a big yard and large trees

$3,585,000

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
7
Square Feet
7,405
Acres
2.21
front view of house with a yard

$3,200,000

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
5,637
Acres
1.46
a front view of a house with a yard and trees

$3,200,000

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
7
Square Feet
5,347
Acres
0.91
a front view of residential houses with yard and trees

$3,100,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
7
Square Feet
8,000
Acres
1.82
a front view of a house with garden

$3,075,000

Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
7
Square Feet
7,664
Acres
0.44
a front view of a house with a yard and potted plants

$3,045,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
5,931
Acres
0.61
$2,900,000 | 254 West Laurel Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045

$2,900,000

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
8
Square Feet
6,647
Acres
1.38
$2,875,000 | 1019 East Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

$2,875,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
4,823
Acres
1.34

$2,875,000

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
8
Square Feet
8,161
Acres
1.78
a front view of a house with yard and trees

$2,800,000

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
8
Square Feet
6,199
Acres
1.03

$2,750,000

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
8
Square Feet
9,400
Acres
2.06
$2,747,500 | 30 East Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

$2,747,500

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Square Feet
7,962
Acres
5.57
Past Rentals
$15,000 | 1451 North Green Bay Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

$15,000

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
10
Square Feet
7,761
a view of a house with a yard

$5,500

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
3,776
$5,300 | 325 Ravine Forest Drive, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

$5,300

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
2,296
$5,000 | 1390 Wild Rose Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045

$5,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
3,063
$4,800 | 944 North Sheridan Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

$4,800

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
3,526
$3,600 | Restricted Address, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

$3,600

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
2,300
$3,400 | 1837 Waxwing Lane, Libertyville, IL 60048

$3,400

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
3,088
a vase of flowers sitting on a table

$3,200

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,200