950 Woodbine Place, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$4,800,000

For Sale
Status: Pending
Sqft: 4,815
Cost/Sqft: $997
Beds: 4
Baths: 7
Year Built: 1996
Property Taxes: $59,716
Days On Market: 20
Lot Size: 1,30
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Description

If perfection had an address, it would be 950 Woodbine. Originally designed in 1996 by David Poulton, this Nantucket inspired home is situated on a spectacular 1.3 acre property a block from Lake Michigan. The current owners masterfully renovated the house from top to bottom creating an environment that is at once elegant & inviting, perfect for entertaining or quiet moments. Of special note is the fantastic kitchen w/double islands, custom cabinetry & high end appliances opening to the breakfast, family & sun rooms. The 1st floor also features beautiful living & dining rooms, a paneled library, butler's pantry, well-appointed mudrm & 2 half baths. The primary suite is wonderful w/vaulted ceiling & fireplace, a luxurious bath, separate office & walk-in closet. The 2nd floor also features 3 generously sized ensuite bedrms plus a sitting rm. The lower level completes the home w/a bedrm/full bath, rec rm, exercise rm, theater, wine cellar & huge laundry rm. Other special features of the main house include a new Brava roof ('25), 2 staircases, a generator, entirely new wifi network & lighting system ('24), as well as lush landscaping surrounding a bluestone terrace w/fireplace plus a covered porch. Additionally the 1.3 acre property boasts a gorgeous pool w/a spectacular new Ed Deegan designed pool house w/kitchenette, fireplace, bath & heating & ac, as well as a totally renovated & well appointed 2 bedrm/1 bath vintage coach house. Truly perfection at every turn.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1996
No
1.3
Lake
0 / Not Applicable
12486871
12273030050000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Sheridan 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:
8 Mar, 2013 Sold $3,100,000 MRED MLS
1 Feb, 2013 Under contract $3,650,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $3,899,000 MRED MLS
9 Apr, 2012 Listed for sale $4,250,000 MRED MLS
2 Oct, 2025 Under contract $4,800,000 MRED MLS
2 Oct, 2025 Listed for sale $4,800,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
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Third Bedroom Info:
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 7
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

3
296X191X276X205
Full
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2013 $54,676
2025 $59,716

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