1371 Lakewood Drive, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Subdivision > West Lake

$3,295,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 8,478
Cost/Sqft: $389
Beds: 4
Baths: 6
Year Built: 1988
Property Taxes: $26,187
Days On Market: 1
Lot Size: 1,38
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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!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1988
No
1.38
Lake
West Lake
— / Not Applicable
12495247
16071020450000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Everett Elementary School
67
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
67 Not in DB
High School
Lake Forest High School
115 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
20 Oct, 2025 Listed for sale $3,295,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 6
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Steam Shower,Double Sink,Double Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

3
165x382.4x161.3x358.8
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $26,187

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