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794 East Illinois Road, Lake Forest, IL – $2,695,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,458 Sqft
  • .6 Acres
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,458 Sqft
  • .6 Acres

794 East Illinois Road

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!

Essential Information

  • MLS® #11978376
  • Price$2,695,000
  • Taxes$33,127
  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms5.00
  • Full Baths4
  • Half Baths1
  • Square Footage4,458
  • Acres0.60
  • Year Built1946
  • TypeResidential
  • Sub-TypeDetached Single
  • StyleCottage, Traditional
  • StatusActive

Community Information

  • Address794 East Illinois Road
  • AreaLake Forest
  • CityLake Forest
  • CountyLake
  • StateIL
  • Zip Code60045

Amenities

  • Parking Spaces3
  • # of Garages3

Garages

Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)

Interior

  • HeatingNatural Gas
  • CoolingCentral Air, Zoned
  • Has BasementYes
  • BasementFull
  • FireplaceYes
  • # of Fireplaces5
  • Stories2 Stories

Interior 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

Appliances

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

Fireplaces

Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter

Exterior

  • ExteriorShakes,Stone
  • Exterior FeaturesPatio, Outdoor Grill
  • Lot DescriptionFenced Yard, Landscaped
  • RoofShake
  • FoundationConcrete Perimeter

School Information

  • District115
  • ElementarySheridan Elementary School
  • MiddleDeer Path Middle School
  • HighLake Forest High School

Additional Information

  • Days on Market61

Listing Details

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Listing information last updated on April 27th, 2024 at 10:08am CDT.