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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 8,478 sqft
Price per Sqft $388
Subdivision West Lake
MLS Listing ID 12495247
Style French Provincial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 2
Year Built 1988
Annual Tax Amount $26,187
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 1.380 Acres
Lot Dimensions 165x382.4x161.3x358.8
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Amazing Country French home is set on nearly 1.5 acres of lushly landscaped grounds. The stately brick exterior sets the tone for the luxurious yet comfortable light-filled rooms throughout. Seamless transitions from inside to out with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the glorious gardens. The classic architecture and soaring ceilings exude openness. Overflowing with custom millwork, high-end finishes and gleaming hardwood floors, every room stands out with thoughtful detail. The grand marble two story foyer with bridal staircase welcomes you to this timeless and impeccably designed home. Entertain guests in the oversized formal living room with fireplace, which flows into the light filled sunroom, overlooking the professionally landscaped yard. The handsome custom wood paneled library with fireplace and built-in bookshelves sits just off the living room and is the dream "work from home" set up. The well appointed dining room with adjoining butlers pantry makes entertaining easy. A sensational two story family room is the heart of this home featuring fireplace, wet bar, stunning two story windows and French doors that lead out to the extensive stone patio. Adjacent to the family room is the high-end designer white kitchen with custom cabinetry, large center island with breakfast bar and top of the line appliances. This is the hub of the home, providing plenty of space to cook, dine and gather with friends. Enjoy morning coffee in the tranquil screened-in-porch. Two powder rooms, laundry room and convenient mudroom with access to the 3 car heated garage complete the 1st level. The 2nd level boasts an opulent primary suite with fireplace, spa like marble bath and incredible dream closet, creating the ultimate retreat. There are 3 additional bedrooms and 2 baths on this level, offering ample space for everyone, as well as a wonderful vaulted bonus room with skylights, perfect for additional office space, bedroom, artist studio or teenage hang out. Wonderful lower level with additional family room, full bar, billiard room, exercise room, full bath and more! Outdoor living and entertaining abound. The expansive stone patio spans the back of the house with stunning views of the property and includes a heated pergola and numerous places to relax and unwind. A magnificent offering!
Location
State IL
County Lake
Rooms
Basement Finished,Full
Interior
Interior Features Wet Bar,Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 4
Fireplaces Type Gas Starter
Fireplace Y
Appliance Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Wine Refrigerator,Cooktop,Range Hood
Laundry Main Level,Sink
Exterior
Garage Spaces 3.0
View Y/N true
Roof Type Shake
Building
Lot Description Landscaped,Wooded,Mature Trees
Story 2 Stories
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan,Public
Structure Type Brick
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Everett 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