Address
379 Bridle Lane, Lake Forest, IL
Price
$ 2,399,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#11968071
  • TypeSingle Family
  • CountyLAKE
  • CityLake Forest
  • AreaLake Forest
  • Zip60045
  • StyleColonial
  • Year Built1988
  • Taxes$ 28674
  • Price$ 2,399,000
  • Bedrooms7
  • Full Bathrooms6
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage7677
  • Lot Size1.38 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

Built in 1988, this spectacular home exudes sophistication, grandeur and New England charm! With 7,677 SF of beautifully finished space above grade and 1,732 SF in the lower level, the house sits on 1.38 gorgeous acres with conservancy to the west, and boasts lovely architectural details, millwork, hardwood and stone flooring, high ceilings, and an abundance of natural light. There is a 1st floor bedroom w/ full bath, 5 bedroom suites on the 2nd floor and 1 or 2 bedrooms in the lower level, 6 full and 2 half baths and 4 gas start/gas log fireplaces. The grand foyer, with formal powder room, is flanked by an elegant dining room with wainscoting and a generous living room with exquisite gas fireplace w/ marble surround, a large bay window, door to the library and is open to an inviting sunroom with three walls of arched windows. The expansive gourmet kitchen has top of the line appliances, stone counters, a huge center island with seating for 6, walk-in pantry, wine closet, breakfast area with French doors to the back deck, and is open to the large family room with beautiful stone fireplace and another set of French doors to the lush backyard. Off the family room is a beautiful library with onyx marble surround gas fireplace and built-in bookshelves. The back hall leads to a large mudroom with slate flooring and custom built-ins, a door to the oversized three-car garage, service entrance door, door to the backyard and a bright separate laundry room with built-in cabinetry. Also on this floor is a lovely bedroom, a full bath and the back staircase. The second floor has a huge primary suite with a sitting area with fireplace, large bath w/ separate water closet, walk in shower, jetted tub, and a huge walk-in closet. There are also 4 additional bedrooms, 2 large en-suite bedrooms, and 2 large bedrooms w/ a shared bath. The bonus third floor is a hidden gem with a plush 1920's style home theatre w/ deluxe seating for 12, a concessions area, billiards area, handsome half bath and a private office w/ built-in bookshelves. The full lower level has 1 bedroom, 1 exercise room, a large recreation room, kitchen area, full bath, a large storage room and mechanical room with space for additional storage. The circular drive leads to a large parking area on the side of the house near the oversized three-car attached garage. The freshly painted deck has plenty of room for entertaining, grilling and enjoying the beautiful sunsets. The professionally landscaped property features lovely plantings, gardens and mature trees throughout. Freshly painted exterior. New carpet and neutral finishes in many areas. This residence has been meticulously cared for and improved by the current owners and is a must see! Move right in and enjoy all that this amazing home has to offer!

Elementary School Middle School High School
Cherokee Elementary School Deer Path Middle School Lake Forest High School
Price History
2/15/2024 Listed $2,399,000

General Features

Interior Features Bar-Wet,Hardwood Floors,First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Laundry,First Floor Full Bath,Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases,Coffered Ceiling(s),Some Carpeting,Special Millwork,Some Window Treatment,Some Wood F
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Zoned
Cooling Central Air,Zoned
Possession Closing
Roof Shake
Appliances Double Oven,Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Bar Fridge,Freezer,Disposal,Trash Compactor,Wine Refrigerator,Range Hood,Front Controls on Range/Cooktop,Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven
Exterior Features Deck
Garage Spaces 3
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Colonial
Year Built 1988
Electric Service - 400 Amp or Greater
Township West Deerfield
Tax Year 2022
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Lake
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 17
Status Active
Directions Ridge Rd South of Westleigh to Bridle,East to #
High School Lake Forest High School
City Lake Forest
High School District 115
MLS Area Lake Forest
Waterfront Y/N No
Street Name Bridle
Elementary School Cherokee Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 28674.02
Middle/Junior High School Deer Path Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Days on Market 66
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 67
Elementary School District 67
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Full
Total Fireplaces 4
Fireplace Features Gas Log,Gas Starter
Full Baths 6
Half Baths 2
Street Suffix Lane
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup,Sink
Total Bedrooms 6
Below Grade Finished Area 1732
Room Type Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Sun Room,Library,Theatre Room,Bedroom 7,Exercise Room,Breakfast Room,Office,Kitchen
LivingAreaSource Plans
Total Baths 8
Bedrooms Possible 7
Window Features Bay Window(s),Double Pane Windows,Curtains/Drapes,Screens,Shutters,Window Treatments,Palladian Windows
Basement Finished,Crawl,9 ft + pour,Concrete (Basement),Rec/Family Area,Storage Space
Bathrooom Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Bidet

Exterior Features

Lot Features Landscaped,Mature Trees
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 3
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 255X244X279X209
Lot Size Acres 1.38
Other Equipment Humidifier,Central Vacuum,Security System,CO Detectors,Sump Pump,Sprinkler-Lawn,Backup Sump Pump;,Multiple Water Heaters
Garage Onsite Yes
Garage Type Attached
Garage Ownership Owned
Exterior Cedar
Door Features French Doors,6 Panel Door(s)

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

Property vs Single Family Average in 60045

Price
AVG $2.16M
$2.4M
Taxes
AVG $25,847
$28,674
Visits
AVG 452
191
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1981
1988

Your Agent

David Faxel

Broker / Owner, Broker

815-889-0354

Jennifer Mower

847-345-6600

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