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Address
900 S Ridge Road, Lake Forest, IL
Price
$ 3,300,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#12000299
  • TypeContingent
  • CountyLAKE
  • CityLake Forest
  • AreaLake Forest
  • NeighborhoodEverett
  • Zip60045
  • StyleFrench Provincial
  • Year Built1993
  • Taxes$ 41941
  • Price$ 3,300,000
  • Bedrooms6
  • Full Bathrooms6
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage5965
  • Lot Size3.3 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

Enjoy luxury living at its finest in this captivating 3.3 acre estate on historic Ridge Road in Lake Forest. Offering nearly 9,000 sq ft on 3 levels, this home has been thoughtfully planned with every detail and amenity for today's lifestyle. Rich in design and detail with impressive millwork, hardwood flooring and 10'ceilings on both the 1st and 2nd levels. Guests are greeted by a stately foyer with stunning staircase and views of the sprawling grounds and pool beyond from the dramatic two-story window. Spacious rooms off the grand foyer include the handsome library with fireplace, custom built-ins and richly stained wood moldings, living room with views of pool and lush yard, and family room with wood beamed ceiling, fireplace and access to pool and patio. The top-of-the line kitchen features many upscale amenities such as high-end cabinetry, quartz counters, large walk-in pantry, Thermador appliances including separate full-sized refrigerator and freezer, 48-inch range, dishwasher and microwave. There is a large center island with breakfast bar, as well as the eating area which is graced by a charming brick fireplace. The butler's pantry with wine refrigerator is perfectly positioned for entertaining between the kitchen and the elegant dining room. The first floor also includes a mudroom with built-ins and access to the 3 plus car garage, two powder rooms and a convenient secondary staircase just off the kitchen. Up the curved staircase to the 2nd level you will find 5 generous sized bedrooms, each offering a private en-suite bath. The double door entry primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, fireplace, huge walk-in closet and luxurious bath. Coveted 2nd floor laundry room and a 6th bedroom/bonus room complete this level. Further expanding the living space is the lower level with over 9 ft ceilings. The fun never ends here, complete with an additional family room area with fireplace, game room, fantastic new media room and wet bar entertaining space, full bath and fabulous exercise room. Outside, resort style living awaits with the private, professionally landscaped yard and expansive pool and patio with integrated jacuzzi hot tub, firepit and flagstone circular seating area. In-ground sprinklers, commercial grade security system among many more outstanding amenities, too many to list here! Within close proximity to train, shopping, parks and schools the location can't be beat for this truly one of a kind home.

Middle School High School
Deer Path Middle School Lake Forest High School
Price History
4/2/2024 Listed $3,300,000

General Features

Interior Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings,Skylight(s),Bar-Wet,Hardwood Floors,Second Floor Laundry,Walk-In Closet(s),Ceiling - 10 Foot
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Zoned
Cooling Central Air,Zoned
Possession Closing
Roof Shake
Appliances Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Wine Refrigerator,Cooktop
Exterior Features Balcony,Patio,Brick Paver Patio,In Ground Pool
Garage Spaces 3
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style French Provincial
Year Built 1993
Electric 200+ Amp Service
Township Moraine
Tax Year 2022
Percent Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Lake
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Contingency Attorney/Inspection
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 16
Status Contingent
Directions Westleigh Rd. west of 41 to Ridge Rd. south 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 Ridge
Tax Annual Amount 41941.02
Middle/Junior High School Deer Path Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N Yes
Days on Market 23
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Middle/Junior School District 67
Elementary School District 67
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Full
Total Fireplaces 6
Fireplace Features Wood Burning,Gas Log
Full Baths 6
Half Baths 2
Street Suffix Road
Laundry Features Sink
Total Bedrooms 6
Room Type Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Eating Area,Library,Exercise Room,Family Room,Game Room,Foyer,Media Room
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 8
Bedrooms Possible 6
Basement Finished
Bathrooom Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink

Exterior Features

Lot Features Landscaped,Wooded,Mature Trees
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 3
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 165 X 395
Lot Size Acres 3.3
Other Equipment Humidifier,TV-Cable,Security System,Intercom,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Backup Sump Pump;
Garage Onsite Yes
Garage Type Attached
Garage Ownership Owned
Exterior Stucco,Stone

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 Contingent Average in 60045

Price
AVG $1.43M
$3.3M
Taxes
AVG $19,312
$41,941
Visits
AVG 336
225
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1983
1993

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