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Lake Forest,IL 60045
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 8,135 sqft
Price per Sqft $528
MLS Listing ID 12404241
Style English
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 7
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1982
Annual Tax Amount $62,319
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 2.020 Acres
Lot Dimensions 210x490.13x150.27x486.48
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Designed for today's active family, this private 2-acre estate combines recreation, relaxation, and refined style. The extensively renovated 8,135 sq. ft. brick residence borders Lake Forest Open Lands' Derwen Mawr Preserve, offering direct access to scenic trails and a short walk to downtown and the beach. Featuring 7 bedrooms, 7.1 baths, a luxurious primary suite with spa-quality marble bath, five en-suite bedrooms, a versatile third-floor guest or teen retreat, and a finished basement with wet bar and recreation space. The resort-style grounds include a heated year-round pool, tennis/sport court, expansive lawns, and a three-room apartment above the attached four-car garage. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience luxury. privacy, and convenience in one of the area's most desirable locations.
Location
State IL
County Lake
Community Park,Pool,Tennis Court(S),Lake,Curbs,Street Paved
Rooms
Basement Finished,Crawl Space,Egress Window,Concrete,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full
Interior
Interior Features Vaulted Ceiling(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Wet Bar,In-Law Floorplan,1st Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases,High Ceilings,Beamed Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Special Millwork,Cocktail Lounge,Granite Counters,Health Facilities,Separate Dining Room,Paneling,Pantry,Workshop
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Zoned,Radiant Floor
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood,Carpet
Fireplaces Number 4
Fireplaces Type Gas Log,Gas Starter
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,High End Refrigerator,Freezer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Wine Refrigerator,Cooktop,Oven,Range Hood,Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven,Electric Oven,Humidifier
Laundry Upper Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Laundry Closet,Multiple Locations,Sink
Exterior
Exterior Feature Lighting
Garage Spaces 4.0
View Y/N true
Roof Type Shake
Building
Lot Description Corner Lot,Cul-De-Sac,Forest Preserve Adjacent,Nature Preserve Adjacent,Landscaped,Wooded,Mature Trees,Backs to Trees/Woods,Garden
Story 3 Stories
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Brick
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Sheridan Elementary School
Middle Schools Deer Path Middle School
High Schools Lake Forest High School
School District 67,67,115
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany
Virtual Tour https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lzXXK12Rk8