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Address
920 Mount Vernon Avenue, Lake Forest, IL
Price
$ 1,449,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#11951079
- TypeSingle Family
- CountyLAKE
- CityLake Forest
- AreaLake Forest
- Zip60045
- StyleContemporary,Traditional
- Year Built1989
- Taxes$ 22184
- Price$ 1,449,000
- Bedrooms7
- Full Bathrooms5
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage5405
- Lot Size1.38 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Impressive quality, custom-built home in Lake Forest's coveted Country Place subdivision. Quality built in 1989 for the current owner, this luxurious home has approximately 5,400 sq ft above grade and 2,500 sq ft in the walk-out finished lower level. There are high ceilings, spacious rooms, curved walls, and tall windows that capture inviting views of the outdoors! The light and bright interior was freshly painted (12/2023). The circular brick-paved driveway leads to a beautiful all brick exterior with concrete tile roof, a 3-car garage, and a sophisticated waterfall feature near the front entry. Inside, the gracious marble foyer provides a warm welcome. Through the foyer, the captivating curved white oak staircase is an architectural gem that leads to all levels. The spacious living room has a fireplace, hardwood flooring, and windows that show beautiful views of the outdoors. The formal dining room has a wet bar and hardwood flooring and also many beautiful windows. The kitchen with island, sunny breakfast room and huge walk-in pantry is near the dining room. The spectacular family room has a two-story vaulted ceiling, brick fireplace and doors that lead to the rear yard. The en suite guest bedroom is conveniently located on the main entry level. Upstairs, there are 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, a full-size laundry room and a small room with wet bar that can be used as a beverage/coffee station, study room or prayer room. The luxurious primary bedroom suite boasts a vaulted ceiling, balcony, bath with separate shower and tub, private WC, dressing room, walk-in closet, and office/sitting room. This office is ideal as a quiet place to work after hours. Downstairs, the walk-out lower level offers entertainment for all! There is a theater area, bar/kitchenette, dance floor, recreation room, exercise area with mirrored walls, full bath, storage and more! This level opens to the large, wooded rear yard. Outside, the 1.38-acre parcel is professionally landscaped with specimen plantings and mature trees. This one-of-a-kind home offers deluxe living in an exquisite Lake Forest estate setting. Cosmetic updating costs for optional kitchen and bathroom renovations have been considered in the asking price.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Elementary School | Deer Path Middle School | Lake Forest High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 1/2/2024 | Listed $1,497,000 |
| 3/7/2024 | 4% - $1,449,000 |
General Features
| Interior Features | Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings,Skylight(s),Bar-Wet,Hardwood Floors,First Floor Bedroom,Second Floor Laundry,Walk-In Closet(s),Separate Dining Room |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas,Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Other |
| Appliances | Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Cooktop,Range Hood |
| Exterior Features | Balcony,Deck |
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Architectural Style | Contemporary,Traditional |
| Year Built | 1989 |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service |
| Township | West Deerfield |
| Tax Year | 2022 |
| Percent Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Community Features | Curbs,Street Lights,Street Paved |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | Lake |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Total Rooms | 16 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | 41 South to Old Elm,West to Mount Vernon,North to home |
| High School | Lake Forest High School |
| City | Lake Forest |
| High School District | 115 |
| MLS Area | Lake Forest |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Street Name | Mount Vernon |
| Elementary School | Cherokee Elementary School |
| Tax Annual Amount | 22184.92 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Deer Path Middle School |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Days on Market | 136 |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 67 |
| Elementary School District | 67 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Basement | Full,Walkout |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 4 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning,Gas Log,Gas Starter |
| Full Baths | 5 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Street Suffix | Avenue |
| Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup,Sink |
| Total Bedrooms | 7 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 2468 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Breakfast Room,Office,Recreation Room,Sitting Room,Exercise Room,Other Room,Foyer,Bedroom 7 |
| LivingAreaSource | Plans |
| Total Baths | 6 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 7 |
| Basement | Finished,Exterior Access,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space |
| Bathrooom | Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Bidet |
Exterior Features
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Wooded,Mature Trees |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Lake Michigan |
| Total Parking | 3 |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Dimensions | 377 X 182 X 308 X 177 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.38 |
| Other Equipment | Humidifier,Central Vacuum,TV-Cable,Security System,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Sprinkler-Lawn,Water Heater-Gas |
| Garage Onsite | Yes |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Ownership | Owned |
| Exterior | Brick |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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