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747 E Deerpath Road
Lake Forest IL, 60045
$3,585,000
$484.13 per sqft
Sold
6 Beds
6 Baths
7,405 sqft
Residential
Built in 1912
Courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Set on over 2 private acres in the heart of east Lake Forest, this magnificent, beautifully updated estate was designed by esteemed architect Frederick Wainwright Perkins. The entrance, defined by a stunning limestone garden gate along Deerpath Road hints at the impressive details one will find throughout the interior and exterior of this spectacular estate. The superior construction and level of intricate hand-carved architectural marble, limestone, wood and plaster details rival the grand estates on the east coast. This beautiful home includes 15 rooms, 6 bedrooms, 5.2 bathrooms, high ceilings, stone floors, lovely refinished hardwood floors throughout, 3 fireplaces, a gourmet kitchen with custom cabinetry and high-end appliances, an elevator, a historic interior fountain, a 3 car garage, new air conditioning systems, new lighting, and sun-drenched rooms with expansive windows and mesmerizing views of the lush, professionally landscaped grounds. The elegant Great Room with intricate architectural details opens to the Office/Sunroom and Family Room which are perfect for intimate family gatherings or large-scale entertaining. The breath-taking grounds include hardscape from the original 1860 gardens designed by Frank Calvert. This home exudes a perfect blend of warmth, elegance, luxury, and comfort within 2 blocks of Lake Michigan and downtown Lake Forest with modern technology and conveniences of today. A third-floor walk-up attic and full basement provide flexible space for expansion if desired. Move right in and enjoy everything that this beautifully updated estate and Lake Forest has to offer! Available furnished as well.
11492471
MLSⓇ ID
August 15, 2022
Listed
March 28, 2024
Updated
Map
747 E Deerpath Road
Lake Forest IL, 60045
Interior Features
Bedrooms
6 Beds
Bathrooms
6 Baths
Interior Features
Elevator, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, In-Law Arrangement
Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Built-In Oven
Laundry Description
Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute, Sink
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Gas Log
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Space Pac, Zoned
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Natural Gas, Steam, Radiant, Radiator(s), Zoned
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
2.21 Acres
Exterior Features
Brick Paver Patio
Lot Features
Irregular Lot, Landscaped
Architectual Style
Georgian
Roof
Other
Sewer
Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
School Information
School District
67
High School
Lake Forest High School
Elementary School
Sheridan Elementary School
Other Property Details
Area Name
Lake Forest
Taxes
$48,988
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
45
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Total
3
View
No
County
Lake
Municipality
Shields
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Buyer Agency Compensation
2.25% 1ST MILL, 1.75% 2ND MILL, 1.25% THEREAFTER, MINUS $395
Courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate, Ann Lyon,
Listing Contact: 847-828-9991
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