390 S Basswood Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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390 S Basswood Road,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$1,650,000
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 4,077 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:colleen berg
Office:berg properties
MLS#:12458617
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$404.71
- Monthly HOA dues:$63
About this home
Fabulous 4100 sf all brick Georgian poised on gorgeous oversized lot in popular Onwentsia Gardens neighborhood of East Lake Forest!! This 5 bedroom, 4 bath home features all hardwood floors on 1st floor, walnut inlay in the foyer, updated white kitchen, new baths, Kolbe and Kolbe true divided windows, new roof (2023) with copper flashings and gutters! Two story foyer showcases grand staircase, spectacular views of outside in every direction plus new lighting. Generously sized living room is open to the vaulted ceiling, indoor gym with skylights and the dining room giving it that open floor plan today's buyers desire. The shiny and bright white kitchen features quartz and stainless steel appliances, extra large eating area with built-in and fantastic views to the pretty backyard. Large family room adjacent to the kitchen features wood burning fireplace, crown moldings and recessed lighting. Making this home even more appealing is the extra spacious library/6th bedroom and full bath on the first floor! Five very generous size bedrooms on the second floor including spectacular Primary suite complete with new amazing white bath boasting white Copenhagen granite, free standing soaking tub, double vanities and separate shower! Lower level finished with media area, recreation room and play area plus plenty of storage. Beautiful professionally landscaped .57 acre yard, brick paver patio and perennial's galore is perfect for playing or entertaining plus asphalt driveway with paver edging and apron. Noteworthy is the common grounds and landscaping (maintained by the HOA) that surround this yard giving it an extra special look and expansive feel! You can even walk the dedicated open space connected to this yard all the way to Poplar Street and into downtown Lake Forest! 3 car garage and extra large laundry room too! Built by very well respected Gene Martin. Fabulous E Lake Forest location with easy access to town, train, restaurants and parks plus a straight shot down US41 to downtown Chicago. Move right in and experience the popular Lake Forest schools, parks, beaches and amazing restaurants!
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Home facts
- Year built:1986
- Listing ID #:12458617
- Added:47 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 15, 2025 at 05:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Living area:4,077 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1986
- Building area:4,077 sq. ft.
Schools
- High school:Lake Forest High School
- Middle school:Deer Path Middle School
- Elementary school:Cherokee Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,650,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$404.71
- Tax amount:$19,333 (2022)
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