838 Mount Vernon Avenue, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045


$1,237,500

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 4,750
Cost/Sqft: $273
Beds: 4
Baths: 6
Year Built: 1989
Property Taxes: $23,852
Days On Market: 1553
Lot Size: 1,41
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Description

This remarkable home has so many amazing features to boast about! The soothing location on a lovely cul-de-sac presents you with 1.41 scenic acres. This center entry classic home will "WOW" you as you enter the gorgeous 2 story freshly painted foyer! The brand new light fixture makes a statement as well! Much of the home is freshly painted! The first floor office has gorgeous French doors and is quietly located away from the main living areas. You'll love the lovely living room with a fireplace. The double arched entry will bring you to the vaulted ceiling family room with sky lights, fireplace and soothing views. There is a very impressive and useful bar area off the kitchen and family room. As you enter the kitchen, prepare to smile as you see the fresh paint, new fixtures and quality appliances. You will appreciate the abundance of cabinets and walk in pantry! There is a sun filled eating area space overlooking the scenic yard! The butlers pantry is the perfect space to prepare for your entertaining in your stunning dining room with fabulous sunlight, raised paneling and French doors to the foyer. There are 2 Laundry rooms..one conveniently located on the first floor and the other off the master bedroom. The first floor 2ND office has custom built ins and is tucked away for private work space. The 2nd floor has a grand and massive primary suite. This suite has an enormous bathroom and double walk in closets. The circular windows provide a great view of the acreage. There is a second en-suite with its own bathroom. The basement has a wonderful wine cellar and great recreation and storage space. You can't beat this yard equipped with a gorgeous gazebo and deck. Perfect for outdoor entertaining! There is a security system. Plenty of room for a pool! The yard is truly lovely and spacious...The perfect amount of sun and shade!

Property Specifics

Single Family
Georgian
1989
Partial
GEORGIAN
No
1.41
Lake
— / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan,Public
Public Sewer
11166393
16081080040000

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:
22 Sep, 2021 Sold $1,237,500 MRED MLS
28 Aug, 2021 Under contract $1,299,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $1,350,000 MRED MLS
23 Jul, 2021 Listed for sale $1,350,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 6
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Library,Foyer,Office,Eating Area,Bedroom 5,Recreation Room,Mud Room,Storage
Basement: Partial
Basement Description: Partially Finished,Cellar,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space

Other Specifics

3
Concrete Perimeter
Asphalt
Deck, Patio, Brick Paver Patio
Cul-De-Sac
131.30 X361.2 X 402.2 X 21
Full
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Second Floor Laundry
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Not in DB
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Wood Burning

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2021 $23,852

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