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- MLS#10808551
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyLAKE
- CityLake Forest
- AreaLake Forest
- NeighborhoodDowntown
- Zip60045
- Style
- Year Built1925
- Taxes23538
- Price$ 1,695,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms2
- Sqr Footage5300
- Lot Size0.64 Acres
Listing Provided Courtesy Of:
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Property Description
New England style charm located in East Lake Forest's historical district. Enjoy this prime location - walk to town, the train, the beach, the library, the community center, the bike path and schools. This home was built in 1925 and sits back on a private drive. Renovated in 2005 and expanded in 2009, this vintage home is warm, inviting, and great for entertaining. The expansive family room has vaulted ceilings, a bar with oven, microwave, ice machine, sub-zero wine and soft drink refrigeration and a farmhouse sink. Three french double doors allow lots of light and spill out onto the large bluestone patio and private yard. The Wolf/Sub-Zero appointed kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite counter tops, farmhouse sink, ample windows, a huge eating area and an outdoor entrance with a porch perfect for growing herbs. The formal dining room is adjacent to the kitchen and is perfect for entertaining. The large living room is off the kitchen and has two french doors that also access the patio. This home has three fireplaces located in the main bedroom, living room and family room. 2nd level boasts main bedroom suite with fireplace and two additional large bedroom suites. Hardwood floors throughout lower level, main level and second floor. The third floor has vaulted ceilings, skylights, a bedroom and a recreation room which is plumbed for a full bathroom. The lower level has a playroom/office area and a bedroom - includes a handicapped-accessible full bath which is also perfect for in-law visits. There are also two laundry options, one on the second floor and one in the lower level for beachwear and towels. Beautiful backyard boasts a built-in gas grill, bluestone counter top, fire pit and shed for storage. The views from this attractive, unique floor plan give one a sense of being up in the trees. Enjoy the convenience and charm of this location - it's like living on a New England vacation. Agent related to owner.
Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
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Sheridan Elementary School | Deer Path Middle School | Lake Forest High School |
Price History | |
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8/15/2020 | Listed $1,695,000 |
General Features
Appliances | Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator |
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Community Features | Park, Sidewalks, Street Paved |
Elementary School | Sheridan Elementary School |
Elementary School District | 67 |
Exterior Features | Balcony, Patio, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill, Invisible Fence |
HOA Fee Frequency | Not Applicable |
Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
High School | Lake Forest High School |
High School District | 115 |
Interior Features | Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, 2nd Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s) |
Middle/Junior High School | Deer Path Middle School |
Middle/Junior School District | 67 |
New Construction | No |
Property Type | Detached Single |
Property Type | Residential |
Roof | Shake |
Sewer | Public Sewer |
Standard Status | Active |
Interior Features
Basement | None |
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Basement | None |
Bathrooom | Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink |
Bedroomspossible | 5 |
Full Baths | 4 |
Half Baths | 2 |
Kitchen | Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet |
Total Baths | 6 |
Total Bedrooms | 5 |
Exterior Features
Exterior | Cedar |
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Garage Onsite | Yes |
Garage Ownership | Owned |
Garage Type | Attached |
Lot Dimensions | 27970 |
Lot Features | Landscaped, Mature Trees |
Water Source | Public |
Room Details
Room | Dimensions | Level | Flooring | Details |
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2nd Kitchen | 14X7 | Main Level | Hardwood | |
5th Bdrm | 16X10 | Lower | Hardwood | |
Breakfast Rm | 20X13 | Main Level | Hardwood | |
Dining Room | 17X13 | Main Level | Hardwood | |
Exercise Rm | 14X13 | Lower | ||
Family Room | 24X17 | Main Level | Hardwood | |
Foyer | 9X6 | Lower | Hardwood | |
Living Room | 24X14 | Main Level | Hardwood | |
Master Bedroom | 18X14 | 2nd Level | Hardwood | |
Office | 24X12 | Lower | Hardwood | |
Recreation Rm | 21X15 | 3rd Level | Carpet | |
Study | 14X13 | Main Level | Hardwood |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Master On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool