100 Rue Foret Street, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$840,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,783
Cost/Sqft: $238
Beds: 4
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1987
Property Taxes: $16,061
Days On Market: 1980
Lot Size: 1,84
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Description

Fabulous updated stucco residence filled with charm & sunlight; beautifully situated on 1.84 acres backing up to Lake Forest Open Lands & Middlefork's Savanna with hiking/biking trails & Elawa Nature Center. Gracious 2 story foyer with custom curved staircase and herringbone hardwood floors welcomes you to this elegant home. Designed with entertaining in mind the large living room with fireplace, easily accommodates a Baby Grand piano and features 2 sets of French doors leading to a private Pergola great for outdoor parties. Rich detailed custom moldings are throughout and can be enjoyed while dining in the formal dining room with fireplace and custom gold leaf arched niches. Gourmet Cooks will love the Carrara marble white kitchen with stainless appliances, butler's pantry, breakfast eating area and built-in leaded glass custom hutch. Relax in the quarter sawn oak paneled family room adjacent to the kitchen with French door access to an expansive limestone patio overlooking the sweeping back lawn framed by colorful perennials. 2 staircases lead to 3 family bedrooms, one en-suite and all with large walk-in closets and hardwood floors. The serene master suite with views of the magnificent backyard features a luxurious spa marble bathroom with separate tub and shower. Additional entertaining areas can be found in the finished walkout lower level with a huge rec room that can easily accommodate any game tables along with a temperature-controlled wine cellar. Gardeners will appreciate the picturesque garden shed & picket fenced vegetable garden along with numerous fruit trees. Experience amazing sunsets and family barbecues in this idyllic outdoor setting. Easy access for commuting and airport runs; ideally located just minutes from town, train, shopping, lake & beach. For the Buyer who is looking for a STEAL ... current Seller purchased this house for $1,290,000 and spent over $500,000 on improvements. This unmatched value won't last!

Property Specifics

Single Family
French Provincial
1987
Full,Walkout
No
1.84
Lake
— / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
10728629
12313010030000

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:
17 Jul, 2020 Sold $840,000 MRED MLS
8 Jun, 2020 Under contract $899,000 MRED MLS
29 May, 2020 Listed for sale $899,000 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: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Recreation Room,Foyer,Other Room
Basement: Full,Walkout
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access

Other Specifics

3
Concrete Perimeter
Brick,Concrete
Patio
Fenced Yard,Landscaped,Water View,Wooded
181X55X347X235X339
Full
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
Not in DB
Lake, Street Lights, Street Paved
Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2020 $16,061

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