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$1,350,000
Sold on 5/29/20
Beds |
Baths |
Sq. Ft. |
Taxes |
Built |
4 |
5.30 |
7,249 |
$23,653.95 |
2002 |
On the market:
28 days
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Timeless country estate meets current, fresh design. Situated on over an acre, this recently updated stone and stucco home features a terrific open floor plan, high ceilings, detailed mill work, beamed and coffered ceilings, hardwood and stone floors throughout, designer light fixtures, 5 stone fireplaces, wood-paneled library, dual staircases, plantation shutters, and 4-car heated garage. A sun-filled gallery hall is the center of the home with arched openings to surrounding rooms and to the outside. A stunning living room is open to the dining room with dual fireplaces. The gourmet kitchen is open to the family room and comfortable for gatherings of all sizes - everyone hangs out in the kitchen after all! Outfitted with Plain & Fancy cabinetry, quartzite countertops, high-end appliances including SubZero, Miele, and Viking professional range, this kitchen has a breakfast room, center island with seating, and a lovely walk-in pantry with built-ins. Highlighted by a grand stone fireplace and built-in cabinetry, the family room has a cathedral ceiling and French door openings to the patio. Working from home is enjoyable in a handsome wood-paneled library with fireplace and bookcase wall. The main level luxurious master suite is a retreat in a wing to itself! A sitting room leads to the entrance of the beautiful bedroom that offers a fireplace and French doors that open to the patio ~ a perfect spot to enjoy morning coffee. The spa-like bathroom has dual vanities, soaking tub, separate shower, heated floor, and water closet with Toto Washlet. Looking for that fabulous walk-in closet? Get ready to be wow'd! The second floor has 3 additional bedrooms each with private bath and walk-in closet, a generous sized bonus room could easily be a 5th bedroom, additional full bathroom and 2nd family room or rec space. The basement has high ceilings and plenty of storage. The outdoor spaces are really special: a large stone patio perfect for AL fresco dining, covered patio area, exterior access to a half bath, and a huge fenced in yard. Enjoy privacy in this location but also the convenience of being close to top-rated schools, commuter trains, shopping, Starbucks, highway access, Middlefork Savanna and bike paths. Just move in and enjoy the easy lifestyle of friendly Lake Forest. A great place to make memories!
Listing courtesy of Elizabeth Jakaitis, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago