475 Red Fox, Lake Forest IL 60045
Property Description
Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in this exceptional estate blending timeless elegance and modern convenience. Designed for both grand entertaining and intimate gatherings, this remarkable residence boasts exquisite craftsmanship, soaring ceilings, and an inviting, light-filled ambiance. Step into the gracious foyer, where refined millwork and gleaming hardwood floors set the tone for the sophistication that awaits. To one side, a stunning living room with a fireplace offers a warm and inviting retreat, while the elegant dining room creates the perfect setting for memorable occasions. At the heart of the home, the two-story family room features a striking fireplace framed by a wall of windows, offering panoramic views of the lush backyard. The handsome library, wrapped in handcrafted burled walnut, boasts a stately fireplace and private patio. Renovated in 2020, the state-of-the-art chef's kitchen is a masterpiece of both form and function. Outfitted with custom white cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and top-tier appliances - including a full-size SubZero refrigerator and freezer, dual sinks and dishwashers, and a Garland commercial range - this space is designed to impress even the most discerning chef. A breakfast room, butler's pantry, walk-in pantry, first-floor bedroom, full bath and laundry room enhance the home's convenience and versatility. The second level features five generously sized bedrooms, three full baths, and a versatile bonus room with an office. The Primary Suite is a serene retreat, complete with a fireplace, tray ceiling, and a spa-inspired bath with marble floors, custom cabinetry, steam shower, whirlpool tub, and two walk-in closets. The additional bedrooms are thoughtfully connected by well-appointed bathrooms. The finished basement features a large recreation room with fireplace, playroom, full bath, and abundant storage. Step outside to your private resort-style oasis, where mature trees and lush greenery create a serene backdrop for the spectacular in-ground pool. The raised bluestone terrace ensures effortless outdoor entertaining. This extraordinary residence is a true sanctuary, offering unparalleled luxury, privacy, and timeless appeal.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $2,850,000
- Property Taxes $46,445.32
- Square Feet 6868
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $414.97
- Year Built 1989
- Parking Type Garage,Space/s
- Status Contingent
Rooms
- Total Rooms 15
- Basement F
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath F
- Room Size 16X22
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 16X18
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 12X13
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 4
- Room Size 17X14
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Living Room
- Room Size 16X18
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Family Room
- Room Size 33X17
- Floor Level Main Level
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Dining Room
- Room Size 16X18
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 26X21
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Butler,Pantry-Walk-in
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Basement
- Basement Description Finished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement Y
Additional Rooms
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Additional Room 1
- Additional Room 1 Name 5th Bdrm
- Additional Room Size 16X18
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Hardwood
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Additional Room 2
- Additional Room 2 Name 6th Bdrm
- Additional Room Size 13X12
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Carpet
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Cooktop
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Forced Air, 2+ Sep Heating Systems, Zoned
- Air Conditioning Central Air, Zoned
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 5
- Type of Fireplace Wood Burning,Gas Starter
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 31-40 Years
- Exterior Construction Brick,Stone,Concrete
- Foundation Concrete
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Parking
- Parking Garage,Space/s
- # of Cars 8
- Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s),Heated,7 Foot or more high garage door
- Parking Details Off Street
Location
- County Lake
- Township West Deerfield
- Corporate Limits Lake Forest
- Directions to Property Rt 41 To Westleigh, East To Red Fox Lane, South To Property
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Schools
- Elementary School District 67
- School Name Cherokee Elementary Schoo
- Junior High District 67
- School Name Deer Path Middle School
- High School District: 115
- School Name Lake Forest High School
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Property Taxes
- Tax 46445.32
- Tax Year 2023
- Parcel Identification Number 16043020160000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 220X305
- Acreage 1.38
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by Andra O'Neill for @properties Christie's International Real Estate | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2/24/2025 2:02 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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