1371 Lakewood Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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1371 Lakewood Drive,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$2,950,000
- 4 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 8,478 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: donna mancuso, jean anderson
Office: jameson sotheby's international realty
MLS#:12495247
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$2,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$347.96
About this home
Amazing Country French home is set on nearly 1.5 acres of lushly landscaped grounds. The stately brick exterior sets the tone for the luxurious yet comfortable light-filled rooms throughout. Seamless transitions from inside to out with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the glorious gardens. The classic architecture and soaring ceilings exude openness. Overflowing with custom millwork, high-end finishes and gleaming hardwood floors, every room stands out with thoughtful detail. The grand marble two story foyer with bridal staircase welcomes you to this timeless and impeccably designed home. Entertain guests in the oversized formal living room with fireplace, which flows into the light filled sunroom, overlooking the professionally landscaped yard. The handsome custom wood paneled library with fireplace and built-in bookshelves sits just off the living room and is the dream "work from home" set up. The well appointed dining room with adjoining butlers pantry makes entertaining easy. A sensational two story family room is the heart of this home featuring fireplace, wet bar, stunning two story windows and French doors that lead out to the extensive stone patio. Adjacent to the family room is the high-end designer white kitchen with custom cabinetry, large center island with breakfast bar and top of the line appliances. This is the hub of the home, providing plenty of space to cook, dine and gather with friends. Enjoy morning coffee in the tranquil screened-in-porch. Two powder rooms, laundry room and convenient mudroom with access to the 3 car heated garage complete the 1st level. The 2nd level boasts an opulent primary suite with fireplace, spa like marble bath and incredible dream closet, creating the ultimate retreat. There are 3 additional bedrooms and 2 baths on this level, offering ample space for everyone, as well as a wonderful vaulted bonus room with skylights, perfect for additional office space, bedroom, artist studio or teenage hang out. Wonderful lower level with additional family room, full bar, billiard room, exercise room, full bath and more! Outdoor living and entertaining abound. The expansive stone patio spans the back of the house with stunning views of the property and includes a heated pergola and numerous places to relax and unwind. A magnificent offering!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1988
- Listing ID #:12495247
- Added:159 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 29, 2026 at 07:57 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:4
- Half bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:14
- Dining Description:Eating Area, Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Shower, Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Steam Shower
- Kitchen Description:Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, High End Refrigerator, Microwave, Range Hood, Wine Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:8,478 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shake
- Year built:1988
- Building area:8,478 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.38 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped, Mature Trees, Wooded
- Architectural Style:French Provincial
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Lake Forest High School
- Middle school:Deer Path Middle School
- Elementary school:Everett Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$2,950,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$347.96
- Tax amount:$26,187 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Backup Sump Pump, Multiple Water Heaters, Security System, Sprinkler-Lawn, Sump Pump
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Brick Driveway, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:3
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