1170 South Estate, Lake Forest IL 60045
$1,249,000

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Property Description

Gorgeous Renovated Ranch in Lake Forest! This beautifully updated home offers four bedrooms and four full bathrooms, blending modern luxury with classic comfort. Step inside to a spacious foyer that sets the tone for the home's open, airy layout and leads directly to a spectacular private courtyard. The main living area features soaring vaulted ceilings, expansive windows, a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace, and rich hardwood floors throughout-flooding the space with natural light and highlighting the home's warmth and character. The fully renovated chef's kitchen is a showstopper, featuring custom cabinetry, sleek porcelain countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and a walk-in pantry with built-in wine cooler. The adjacent eat-in area overlooks the beautifully landscaped yard. A cozy library with built-in shelving and a gas fireplace offers the perfect space to unwind or work from home. The primary suite offers en-suite bath, walk-in closet, and in-suite laundry. The second bedroom also features a newly renovated en-suite bathroom, while bedrooms three and four share a third updated full bath. The sunroom is an idyllic year-round escape, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The versatile lower level includes a spacious recreation room ideal for a gym, media area, or playroom; a private office; a second laundry room with additional wine storage; a full bathroom; and an over-the-top workshop sure to impress. Outside, enjoy professionally landscaped, fully fenced grounds with a dedicated garden area, expansive deck, and courtyard patio-perfect for al fresco dining or simply unwinding in nature. An attached heated two-car garage and long driveway provide convenience and add to the home's wonderful curb appeal. A rare opportunity to own a turn-key, luxury ranch in one of Lake Forest's most desirable locations.

Features & Information

Key Details

  • List Price $1,249,000
  • Property Taxes $16,563.57
  • Square Feet 2510
  • Price/ Sq. Ft. $497.61
  • Year Built 1951
  • Parking Type Garage
  • Status New

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 12
  • Basement F
  • Master Bedroom

  • Master Bath F
  • Room Size 18X14
  • Bedroom 2

  • Room Size 11X14
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3

  • Room Size 15X10
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4

  • Room Size 13X11
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Living Room

  • Room Size 25X14
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Dining Room

  • Room Size COMBO
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Kitchen

  • Room Size 25X11
  • Kitchen Type Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Walk-in,Custom Cabinetry,Pantry,Updated Kitchen
  • Floor Level Main Level
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Basement

  • Basement Description Finished
  • Bathroom(s) in Basement Y

Additional Rooms

  • Additional Room 1

  • Additional Room 1 Name Office
  • Additional Room Size 23X7
  • Additional Room Level Main Level
  • Additional Room 2

  • Additional Room 2 Name Library
  • Additional Room Size 14X11
  • Additional Room Level Main Level
  • Additional Room Flooring Hardwood

Interior Features

  • Appliances

  • Appliances Included Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type Gas, Forced Air
  • Air Conditioning Central Air
  • Fireplace

  • # of Fireplaces 2
  • Type of Fireplace Wood Burning,Gas Logs,Gas Starter

Exterior Features

  • Building Information

  • Age of Building 71-80 Years
  • Exterior Construction Brick,Stone
  • Parking

  • Parking Garage
  • # of Cars 2
  • Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s),Heated

Location

  • County Lake
  • Township West Deerfield
  • Corporate Limits Lake Forest
  • Directions to Property Everett West To Waukegan To Estate Lane South.
  • Schools

  • Elementary School District 67
  • School Name Everett Elementary School
  • Junior High District 67
  • School Name Deer Path Middle School
  • High School District: 115
  • School Name Lake Forest High School
  • Property Taxes

  • Tax 16563.57
  • Tax Year 2023
  • Parcel Identification Number 16071070030000
  • Lot Information

  • Dimensions 121X137X152X144

Utilities

  • Sewer Sewer-Publ

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