Listing ID11492471
Sold For$3,585,000
StatusClosed
Sold Date11/04/2022
Bedrooms6
Total Baths7
Full Baths5
Partial Baths2
SqFt
7,405
Acres
2.215
CountyLake
SubdivisionEast Lake Forest
Year Built1912
Property TypeSingle Family
Property Sub Type3 Stories
Set on over 2 private acres in the heart of east Lake Forest, this magnificent, beautifully updated estate was designed by esteemed architect Frederick Wainwright Perkins. The entrance, defined by a stunning limestone garden gate along Deerpath Road hints at the impressive details one will find throughout the interior and exterior of this spectacular estate. The superior construction and level of intricate hand-carved architectural marble, limestone, wood and plaster details rival the grand estates on the east coast. This beautiful home includes 15 rooms, 6 bedrooms, 5.2 bathrooms, high ceilings, stone floors, lovely refinished hardwood floors throughout, 3 fireplaces, a gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry and high-end appliances, an elevator, a historic interior fountain, a 3 car garage, new air conditioning systems, new lighting, and sun-drenched rooms with expansive windows and mesmerizing views of the lush, professionally landscaped grounds. The elegant Great Room with intricate architectural details opens to the Office/Sunroom and Family Room which are perfect for intimate family gatherings or large-scale entertaining. The breath-taking grounds include hardscape from the original 1860 gardens designed by Frank Calvert. This home exudes a perfect blend of warmth, elegance, luxury, and comfort within 2 blocks of Lake Michigan and downtown Lake Forest with modern technology and conveniences of today. A third-floor walk-up attic and full basement provide flexible space for expansion if desired. Move right in and enjoy everything that this beautifully updated estate and Lake Forest has to offer! Available furnished as well.
County
Lake
Half Baths
2
Property Type Specific
Detached Single
Subdivision
East Lake Forest
Year Built
1912
Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Built-In Oven
Assessor SqFt
6682
Attic
Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
Basement
Full
Basement Bathrooms
yes
Bath Amenities
Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Soaking Tub
Cooling
Space Pac, Zoned
Dining Room
Combined w/ LivRm
Fireplace Features
Gas Log
Fireplace Location
Living Room,Other
Fireplaces Total
3
Heating
Natural Gas, Steam, Radiant, Radiator(s), Zoned
Interior Features
Elevator, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, In-Law Arrangement
Lot Size Dimensions
222 X 140 X 47 X 253 X 247 X100 X 90
Other Equipment
Sump Pump
Room Type
Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Den, Foyer, Mud Room, Office, Pantry, Recreation Room, Terrace
Rooms Total
13
Architectural Style
Georgian
Driveway
Asphalt
Electric
200+ Amp Service
Exterior Building Type
Brick,Limestone
Exterior Features
Brick Paver Patio
Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter
Garage On-Site
yes
Garage Spaces
3
Garage Type
Detached
New Construction
no
Parking
Garage
Roof
Other
Sewer
Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
Water Source
Public
Elementary School
Sheridan Elementary School
Elementary School District
67
High School
Lake Forest High School
High School District
115
Living Area Source
Appraiser
Lot Features
Irregular Lot, Landscaped
Lot Size
2.0-2.99 Acres
Middle Or Junior School
Deer Path Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District
67
Rural
N
Special Service Area
N
Township
Shields
Waterfront
no
Age
100+ Years
Basement Description
Partially Finished
Board Number
2
Built Before 1978
yes
Disability Access and/or Equipped
no
General Information
School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Historical District
Market Code
Off-Market
Status
Closed
Number Of Cars
3
Public Document Count
1
Rebuilt
no
Rehab
yes
Rehab Year
2005
Special Assessments
N
Special Listing Conditions
Exclusions-Call List Office, List Broker Must Accompany
Association Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
Association Fee Includes
None
Garage Ownership
Owned
Holds Earnest Money
yes
Offered for Sale or Rent
no
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Purchase Contract Date
2022-09-28T00:00:00+00:00
Tax Annual Amount
48987.82
Tax Year
2021
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