1970 Merritt Lane, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$2,000,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 5,915
Cost/Sqft: $363
Beds: 5
Baths: 6
Year Built: 2002
Property Taxes: $30,749
Days On Market: 1300
Lot Size: 1,52
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Description

Updated beautiful brick home in an estate setting on private 1.5 acre wooded cul-de-sac lot. From the minute you step into the foyer you sense the quality details that exist in the home. Nice features include high ceilings, hardwood floors, detailed mill work, dual staircases, and exquisite fireplaces. Destined to become a gathering place, a huge white gourmet kitchen has breakfast area and is open to a sunroom. Truly a retreat, the master suite has a sitting area, huge walk-in closet and a spa-like bath. The heart of the house is the family room. Work at home in a private library. Guests are comfortable in 1st floor guest suite. Finished English basement is filled with natural light, has large rec room, exercise room, wine cellar, bar, guest bedroom & full bathroom. Enjoy entertaining in the outdoor spaces complete with grill & firepit. Super convenient location with easy access to O'Hare, highways, Metra commuter station, Starbucks, shopping, parks, and Northwestern Medicine LF Hospital.

Property Specifics

Single Family
2002
No
1.52
Lake
— / Not Applicable
11328803
16181050280000

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:
27 May, 2022 Sold $2,000,000 MRED MLS
23 Feb, 2022 Under contract $2,150,000 MRED MLS
19 Feb, 2022 Listed for sale $2,150,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 6
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished,Lookout,9 ft + pour

Other Specifics

4
Asphalt
117 X 45 X 302 X 225 X 335
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2022 $30,749

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