225 Onwentsia Road, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$2,055,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 6,598
Cost/Sqft: $303
Beds: 6
Baths: 6
Year Built: 1930
Property Taxes: $55,602
Days On Market: 336
Lot Size: 3,00
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Description

Step into the charm of a 1930-built estate, beautifully set on 2.93 acres in the prestigious Onwentsia neighborhood of Lake Forest. This distinguished 6-bedroom, 5.1-bathroom home blends classic architecture with thoughtful design, offering a serene retreat surrounded by mature trees offering privacy. The brick exterior and slate roof speak to the home's enduring craftsmanship, while the 6 fireplaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Perfect for entertaining or comfortable daily living, this home boasts spacious formal rooms, a cozy library, and a sun-drenched room offering breathtaking views of the expansive property. The heart of the home is the kitchen-tastefully updated with premium finishes and appliances, opening into a generous family room anchored by yet another fireplace. A refined butler's pantry offers ample storage, making it easy to host in style. The second-floor baths have been fully remodeled, featuring luxurious marble flooring and modern vanities. Throughout the home, recent improvements include refinished hardwood floors and fresh, sophisticated paint finishes. Outside, privacy and tranquility reign. The property's lush grounds provide a peaceful escape, with close proximity to the heart of town, schools, and more. A 3-car garage completes this magnificent residence-an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Lake Forest's rich history.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1930
No
3
Lake
0 / Not Applicable
12183688
16041000120000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Cherokee 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:
24 Nov, 2015 Sold $2,750,000 MRED MLS
16 Sep, 2015 Under contract $2,950,000 MRED MLS
27 Jul, 2015 Listed for sale $2,950,000 MRED MLS
14 Nov, 2024 Sold $2,055,000 MRED MLS
25 Oct, 2024 Under contract $1,999,999 MRED MLS
9 Oct, 2024 Listed for sale $1,999,999 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 6
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Third Bedroom Info:
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Fifth Bedroom Info:
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Sixth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 6
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Partially Finished,Crawl

Other Specifics

3
Asphalt,Circular
177X627X223X667
Pull Down Stair
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2015 $37,736
2024 $55,602

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Red Zone Realty Group Inc.