440 Wisconsin Avenue, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

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$2,700,000

Sold
Status:	Closed
Sqft:	7,518
Cost/Sqft:	$385
Beds:	5
Baths:	6
Year Built:	1927
Property Taxes:	$46,521
Days On Market:	3680
Lot Size:	0,00

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Description

Incredible Price Reduction of $855,000! An opportunity not to be missed! **2017 INFANT WELFARE SOCIETY SHOWHOUSE AND GARDENS** Historic Preservation Award winning Howard Van Doren Shaw English Country Estate set on over 2 acres featuring exquisite gardens, fountains, bluestone terraces, fire pit, and in-ground trampoline. Prime location close to Lake Michigan and Shaw's Market Square. Enjoy today's amenities while owning a piece of history; owner has over $5.5 million in the property, including a chef's dream kitchen. This private 5 Bedroom, 5.1 Bath Estate includes Coach house, heated garage, and charming spaces both inside and outdoors to entertain or relax in. Featured in Stuart Cohen's new book "Inventing the New American House, Howard Van Doren Shaw, Architect". Just move in and enjoy this Howard Van Doren Shaw masterpiece.

Property Specifics

Proerty Type	Single Family
Stories	—
Style	English
Year Built	1927
Basement	Full
Model	—
Waterfront	No
Lot Size	—

County	Lake
Subdivision	—
Association Fees / Frequency	0 / Not Applicable
Association Fees Includes	None
Water	Lake Michigan
Sewer	Sewer-Storm
MLS #	09181727
PIN #	12284050030000

Nearby Schools

	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:
15 Jun, 2007	Sold	$3,700,000	MRED MLS
17 May, 2007	Under contract	$4,495,000	MRED MLS
—	Last price change	$4,675,000	MRED MLS
1 Mar, 2006	Listed for sale	$4,900,000	MRED MLS
7 Jun, 2018	Sold	$2,700,000	MRED MLS
28 Mar, 2018	Under contract	$2,895,000	MRED MLS
—	Last price change	$3,750,000	MRED MLS
1 Apr, 2016	Listed for sale	$3,995,000	MRED MLS

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Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
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: Sustainable

Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —

Location: —
Floor Type: —

Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 6

Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0

Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bonus Room,Bedroom 5,Breakfast Room,Den,Library,Mud Room,Office,Pantry,Sitting Room,Other Room

Basement: Full
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

Garage	3
Foundation	—
Driveway	Asphalt,Gravel,Circular
Exterior Features	Patio, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Fireplace
Lot Description	—
Lot Dimensions	2.08
Attic	—
Master Bathroom	Full
Miscellaneous	Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Second Floor Laundry
Appliances	Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Equipment/Fixtures	Not in DB
Area	—
Park	—
Common Area	—
Fireplace(s) Info	Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter