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499 W Old Mill Road , Lake Forest, IL 60045

$4,700,000
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BEDS4 BATHS5 full 2 partial SQUARE FEET5,576 MLS#12628867
STATUSNew PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 115

Property Description

This sprawling Tudor style estate is nestled on nearly 10 enchanting acres. Fully fenced, this amazing property borders a public prairie reserve that has been restored to and beyond the historic Jens Jensen design. The grounds are the design pallet that has created award winning gardens across the entire North-Shore and Wisconsin. Featuring a butterfly garden, an organic potager garden, orchard, vineyard, sprawling lawns, and a stocked fishing and water lily pond. The homes interior has been masterfully decorated and restored to its century old elegance. From the original unique ceiling moldings to the Walnut paneling and bookcases this home is beyond compare. The living room features 10 foot ceilings and is perfectly scaled for entertaining and gathering with family and special friends. The elegant dining room with fireplace and leaded glass windows make seasonal dining inside a very special occasion. Across the marble foyer from the dining room is a Southern facing Cypress paneled library that takes full advantage of the properties fabulous vistas and natural light. Altounian builders expertly crafted the chef's kitchen outfitted with fabulous white shaker cabinets, top-of-the-line appliances and exceptional details and finishes. Adjoining the kitchen via the pool breezeway is the bright and airy family room with seamless access to the terrace, a sleek fireplace and a custom bar, as well as access to a pool bathroom. Above the four car garage is a vaulted ceiling three room in-law suite, with full bath, currently being used as an exercise room, yoga studio and craft space. On the 2nd level you will find four beautiful en-suite bedrooms and baths, including the spacious primary suite with luxurious bath and enormous closet. Venture outdoors and enjoy your own private oasis. The entertainment area revolves around a pool and spa, an outdoor fireplace, multiple gathering areas with seating for thirty, and a pergola dining terrace, featuring an all stainless steel kitchen that can easily accommodate twelve - all working in perfect harmony to create an unparalleled al fresco dining experience. Offering almost 6,000 square feet of living space and a one-of-a-kind outdoor haven this home has been crafted to meet your every need - indoors and out. Horses are allowed, and there is the possibility to also subdivide the property.

499 W Old Mill Road | MLS# 12628867

This single family home located at 499 W Old Mill Road , Lake Forest, IL 60045 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $4,700,000. This property was built in 1935 and has 4 bedrooms and 5 full and 2 partial baths with 5576 sq. ft. W Old Mill Road is located within the District 115 school district. Search Lake Forest real estate on www.gogambino.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 3
Garage: 4
Heating: Natural Gas
Home Style: Tudor
Lot Size: 9.62 Acres
Roof Type: Shake
Taxes: $44,788
Year Built: 1935

Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Wet Bar
In-Law Floorplan
Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Bookcases
Historic/Period Mlwk

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Atrium, Library, Exercise Room, Loft, Recreation Room, Foyer, Walk In Closet
Additional Structures: Dog Kennel, Outdoor Kitchen, Pergola, Garage(s)
Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Purifier Owned, Humidifier
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Stucco
Fireplace: Gas Log, Decorative
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room, Living Room, Dining Room
Hot Tub: Yes
Laundry: Upper Level, Sink
Lot Dimensions: 1000 X 435
Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Security System, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn
Parcel#: 16171000060000
Parking: Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Owned, Garage
Security: yes
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 12
Township: West Deerfield
Water: Lake Michigan

Room Sizes

Atrium: 12X5
Library: 17X15
Exercise Room: 19X18
Loft: 13X11
Recreation Room: 23X19
Foyer: 21X7
Walk In Closet: 18X14
Bedroom 2: 17X15
Bedroom 3: 17X15
Bedroom 4: 12X10
Dining Room: 21X20
Family Room: 23X18
Kitchen: 24X21
Laundry: 12X10
Living Room: 35X21
Primary Bedroom: 21X14

Local Schools

High School: Lake Forest High School
Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
Elementary School: Everett Elementary School
School District: District 115

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Agency Phone: 312-751-0300

Shown By

Agency Title: Gambino Realtors
Agency Phone: 815-282-2222

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$ 26,452.03 per month $21,348.87 Principal & Interest $3,732.33 Property Tax $1,370.83 Homeowner's Insurance

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