Closed

$850,000

Favorite

beds

baths

half bath

6,843

square ft

1051 Melody Road

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Closed / MLS #10130692 / Single Family / Lake Forest

Listing information updated 2/22/2021 at 11:43am

Hibernating for the winter but we will still show. Exceptional value here - just needs a little TLC to bring it back to its original beauty. Classic red brick Georgian with stunning curb appeal and TWO master suites sits majestically on 1.83 acres of plush grounds. The dead end street has access to the Middlefork Savannahs - four miles of open lands and bike trails! IMPRESSIVE grand foyer, traditional staircase, exquisite Dentil Crown molding, wide planked hardwood flooring, library, formal living and dining room plus an informal family room adjacent to the kitchen. Sun-filled breakfast room with walls of windows has incredible views of the sprawling backyard. Bedroom over the garage was previously the 2nd master suite and has endless possibilities - Guest suite, private space for extended family, playroom. AMAZING lower level is finished with furniture grade cherry paneling! Custom wet bar with cherry cabinetry, game room, full bath & exercise room. Over sized 3-car heated garage.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Georgian

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Gas, Forced Air, 2+ Sep Heating Systems

Appliances:

Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

31-40 Years

Roof Type:

Wood Shakes/Shingles

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s),Heated

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

6,843

Lot Size:

1.0-1.99 Acres

Acreage:

1.8365

Internal Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath

External Features:

Deck, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens

Room Information

Living Room:

14x22 - Main Level

Dining Room:

14x18 - Main Level

Kitchen:

14x16 - Main Level

Family Room:

18x25 - Main Level

Primary Bedroom:

18x13 - 2nd Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x13 - 2nd Level

3rd Bedroom:

14x13 - 2nd Level

4th Bedroom:

14x13 - 2nd Level

Breakfast Rm:

10x14 - Main Level

Library:

14x12 - Main Level

Sitting:

17x15 - 2nd Level

5th Bdrm:

16x19 - 2nd Level

Recreation Rm:

13x39 - Basement

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$26,040

Tax Year:

2017

Location

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Everett Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Listing Office: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Listing Office Phone: 847.510.5000

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