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Listed by Juli Hallas • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

$4,300,000

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7 Beds

7.5 Baths

8,135 SqFt

New

285 W Westminster Avenue Lake Forest, IL 60045

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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

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