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Lake Forest, IL 60045,1371 Lakewood DR
Lake Forest, IL 60045,1371 Lakewood DR
Lake Forest, IL 60045,1371 Lakewood DR
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4 Beds
5 Baths
8,478 SqFt
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1371 Lakewood DR Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 8,478 sqft

Price per Sqft $388

Subdivision West Lake

MLS Listing ID 12495247

Style French Provincial

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 4

Half Baths 2

Year Built 1988

Annual Tax Amount $26,187

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 1.380 Acres

Lot Dimensions 165x382.4x161.3x358.8

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Amazing Country French home is set on nearly 1.5 acres of lushly landscaped grounds. The stately brick exterior sets the tone for the luxurious yet comfortable light-filled rooms throughout. Seamless transitions from inside to out with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the glorious gardens. The classic architecture and soaring ceilings exude openness. Overflowing with custom millwork, high-end finishes and gleaming hardwood floors, every room stands out with thoughtful detail. The grand marble two story foyer with bridal staircase welcomes you to this timeless and impeccably designed home. Entertain guests in the oversized formal living room with fireplace, which flows into the light filled sunroom, overlooking the professionally landscaped yard. The handsome custom wood paneled library with fireplace and built-in bookshelves sits just off the living room and is the dream "work from home" set up. The well appointed dining room with adjoining butlers pantry makes entertaining easy. A sensational two story family room is the heart of this home featuring fireplace, wet bar, stunning two story windows and French doors that lead out to the extensive stone patio. Adjacent to the family room is the high-end designer white kitchen with custom cabinetry, large center island with breakfast bar and top of the line appliances. This is the hub of the home, providing plenty of space to cook, dine and gather with friends. Enjoy morning coffee in the tranquil screened-in-porch. Two powder rooms, laundry room and convenient mudroom with access to the 3 car heated garage complete the 1st level. The 2nd level boasts an opulent primary suite with fireplace, spa like marble bath and incredible dream closet, creating the ultimate retreat. There are 3 additional bedrooms and 2 baths on this level, offering ample space for everyone, as well as a wonderful vaulted bonus room with skylights, perfect for additional office space, bedroom, artist studio or teenage hang out. Wonderful lower level with additional family room, full bar, billiard room, exercise room, full bath and more! Outdoor living and entertaining abound. The expansive stone patio spans the back of the house with stunning views of the property and includes a heated pergola and numerous places to relax and unwind. A magnificent offering!

Location

State IL

County Lake

Area Lake Forest

Rooms

Basement Finished, Full

Interior

Interior Features Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 4

Fireplaces Type Gas Starter

Equipment Security System, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;, Multiple Water Heaters

Fireplace Y

Appliance Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood

Laundry Main Level, Sink

Exterior

Garage Spaces 3.0

Roof Type Shake

Building

Lot Description Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Brick, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan, Public

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Brick

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Everett Elementary School

Middle Schools Deer Path Middle School

High Schools Lake Forest High School

School District 67 , 67, 115

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany

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Listed by Donna Mancuso of  Jameson Sotheby's International Realty 

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