$2,500,000

beds

baths

half bath

4,458

square ft

794 E Illinois Road

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Closed / MLS #11978376 / Single Family / Lake Forest

Listing information updated 7/11/2024 at 6:23am

Welcome to this elegantly renovated and expanded stone and shingle residence, ideally situated between the town and the lake. The highest quality materials and construction are evident at every turn. The first-floor primary suite is akin to the best hotels with trayed ceilings, custom millwork, a spacious walk-in closet, and a cozy fireplace. The ultra-luxe primary bathroom includes heated floors and the most decadent shower/wet room with dual shower heads, dual rain heads, a steam shower, and a deep soaking tub. The convenient first-floor office with fireplace, Murphy bed, and private full bath offer ample flexibility for a guest suite and/or home office. The kitchen/family room is as perfect for everyday living as it is for entertaining! The light and bright open space houses abundant custom cabinetry, a spacious island, quartzite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and the finest appliances, including Wolf steam oven, Wolf dual fuel ranges, Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine refrigerator, refrigerated drawers, and two Miele dishwashers. The fireplace anchors the seating area for the ideal conversation and TV-watching setup. Sliders open to the bluestone patio with a built-in BBQ, overlooking the private backyard with perennial gardens, lawn, and a putting green. Upstairs hosts 4 large bedrooms with ample closets, vaulted ceilings, and two Jack and Jill bathrooms. The basement will be the favorite hangout spot for friends and family. There is a recreation room with a fireplace and TV-watching area, room for a pool table or card table, exercise room, wine room, home theater, and lots of storage- it's all here! The attached three-car garage and first-floor mudroom/laundry room are on every buyer's "must have" list! This is the one!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Cottage,Traditional

Exterior Type:

Shakes,Stone

Basement:

Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Zoned

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Built-In Oven, Range Hood

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Shake

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,458

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.6

Internal Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot

External Features:

Patio, Outdoor Grill

Room Information

Living Room:

16x13 - Main

Dining Room:

15x17 - Main

Kitchen:

18x17 - Main

Family Room:

20x20 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

17x23 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x17 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

26x19 - Second

4th Bedroom:

16x17 - Second

Bedroom 5:

14x20 - Second Level

Eating Area:

7x18 - Main Level

Office:

13x22 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

25x28 - Basement Level

Exercise Room:

17x18 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$33,127

Tax Year:

2021

Location

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Sheridan Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Architecture Style:

Cottage,Traditional

Exterior Type:

Shakes,Stone

Basement:

Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Zoned

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Built-In Oven, Range Hood

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Shake

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,458

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.6

Internal Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot

External Features:

Patio, Outdoor Grill

Living Room:

16x13 - Main

Dining Room:

15x17 - Main

Kitchen:

18x17 - Main

Family Room:

20x20 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

17x23 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x17 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

26x19 - Second

4th Bedroom:

16x17 - Second

Bedroom 5:

14x20 - Second Level

Eating Area:

7x18 - Main Level

Office:

13x22 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

25x28 - Basement Level

Exercise Room:

17x18 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$33,127

Tax Year:

2021

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Sheridan Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Listing Office: Compass

Listing Office Phone: 847.416.0446

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794 E Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is a single family home which sold for $2,500,000. 794 E Illinois Road features 5 Beds, 4 Baths, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since February 26th, 2024 and was built in 1946. Nearby schools include Sheridan Elementary School, Deer Path Middle School, and Lake Forest High School. The nearest transit stops include Lake Forest Metra Metra Union Pacific North line.