$1,830,000

beds

baths

half baths

4,336

square ft

694 S Ridge Road

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Closed / MLS #12271850 / Single Family / Lake Forest

Listing information updated 4/6/2025 at 6:03am

Closed for $151,000 over asking with multiple offers. Discover your dream home on a breathtaking 2-acre private estate in Lake Forest! This meticulously maintained ranch-style retreat offers the perfect blend of luxury, tranquility, and modern comfort. With timeless charm and thoughtful updates, this home is designed for both effortless entertaining and everyday relaxation. The kitchen, a chef's delight, was updated in 2017 with high-end finishes and appliances, including a Wolf range and Sub-Zero refrigerator, designer custom cabinets, and granite countertops. The sun-filled breakfast room, with its cozy fireplace, offers casual, intimate dining. The family room is the heart of the home, providing ample space for relaxation and gatherings. The richly paneled library, featuring a handsome fireplace, built-ins, and hardwood floors, serves as an ideal work-from-home space, thoughtfully separated from the main flow of the home. Elegance and style abound in the recently designed living room, while a gracious dining room welcomes guests off the foyer. Your private oasis, the primary suite, includes luxurious his and her baths, separate dressing rooms, and a fabulous sunroom with a radiant heated floor. This exceptional ranch-style home is both spacious and inviting, ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a private sanctuary just moments from everything Lake Forest has to offer.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Partial

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Space Pac, Zoned

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Baseboard, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

41-50 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Side Driveway,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,336

Lot Size:

2.0-2.99 Acres

Acreage:

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement

External Features:

Patio, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

25x23 - Main

Dining Room:

16x14 - Main

Kitchen:

24x15 - Main

Family Room:

35x17 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

17x15 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

19x16 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

15x11 - Main

4th Bedroom:

16x13 - Main

Breakfast Room:

13x11 - Main Level

Foyer:

12x8 - Main Level

Sun Room:

15x13 - Main Level

Library:

17x14 - Main Level

Family Room - Down:

32x22 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$26,509

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Cherokee Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Partial

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Space Pac, Zoned

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Baseboard, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

41-50 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Side Driveway,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,336

Lot Size:

2.0-2.99 Acres

Acreage:

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement

External Features:

Patio, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

25x23 - Main

Dining Room:

16x14 - Main

Kitchen:

24x15 - Main

Family Room:

35x17 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

17x15 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

19x16 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

15x11 - Main

4th Bedroom:

16x13 - Main

Breakfast Room:

13x11 - Main Level

Foyer:

12x8 - Main Level

Sun Room:

15x13 - Main Level

Library:

17x14 - Main Level

Family Room - Down:

32x22 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$26,509

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Cherokee Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Listing Office Phone: 847.234.8000

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