754 Longwood Drive, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$1,645,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 4,060
Cost/Sqft: $400
Beds: 4
Baths: 5
Year Built: 1956
Property Taxes: $18,099
Lot Size: 0,48
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Description

Rarely available in coveted Whispering Oaks, this one-of-a-kind home offers an exceptional blend of timeless design, thoughtful updates, and an outstanding floor plan. A welcoming foyer opens to beautifully appointed living spaces featuring 9-foot ceilings and abundant natural light throughout the main level. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with a large center island, breakfast nook, and seamless connection to the gracious family room with a fireplace and doors leading to the spectacular backyard. Entertain with ease in the elegant dining room served by a butler's pantry or work from home in the handsome library highlighted by a coffered ceiling, wood paneling and grass cloth wallpaper. A spacious mudroom provides outstanding everyday functionality. Upstairs, a wide staircase leads to four generous bedrooms, all with 8 1/2' ceilings and new Andersen windows, three full baths, and a conveniently located second-floor laundry room. The finished lower level offers exceptional additional living space with a recreation room, kitchenette, half bath, versatile bedroom or sitting room, and plenty of storage. The beautifully landscaped backyard is designed for outdoor enjoyment with a stunning bluestone patio, handsome stone knee walls, and a gas line for effortless grilling and entertaining. Recent improvements, including a new roof in 2024 and newer windows, provide added peace of mind. This exceptional home combines style, comfort, and quality in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods. With over 4000 square feet above grade, this home is not to be missed!

Property Specifics

Single Family
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1956
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0.48
Lake
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0 / Not Applicable
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12709242
16092120180000

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


Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 5
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Double Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics

2
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91.9 X 221.9 X 111.42 X 24
Unfinished
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Not in DB
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