16 Forest Lane, South Barrington, IL 60010
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16 Forest Lane,South Barrington, IL 60010
$1,450,000
- 7 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 7,814 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:amy diamond
Office:@properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12416290
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$185.56
- Monthly HOA dues:$129.17
About this home
Stunning Custom Estate with Breathtaking Pond Views in Forest Knolls subdivision. This exceptional custom residence sits on over 1.5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with uninterrupted views of the tranquil pond. As you approach the estate, you'll be welcomed by a circular driveway and a charming brick-paved floral setting, perfect for showcasing your vibrant garden. Step inside the inviting foyer, where a spacious two-story living room awaits. The room is filled with natural light, thanks to expansive wall-to-wall windows, and features an impressive floor-to-ceiling fireplace, making it a serene retreat from daily life. For those who need a dedicated workspace, the main level office boasts stunning views of the lush backyard. The open concept layout flows seamlessly into the family room, defined by grand posts and another fireplace, creating an ideal space for gatherings. The chef's kitchen is a culinary paradise, equipped with abundant cabinetry, an island with extra seating, and a walk-in pantry for effortless organization. An additional area for an eat-in kitchen table ensures that mealtime is both functional and inviting. The butler's pantry with a sink connects the kitchen to the elegant dining room, perfect for hosting memorable dinners. The main level also features a full laundry room, a spiral staircase leading to the second floor, and a versatile bonus room for relaxation or entertainment. Step outside to your large deck, where you can relish the panoramic views of the pond and expansive backyard. Ascend to the second level and find yourself in the luxurious primary suite, complete with its own fireplace and a spa-like bathroom featuring his and hers vanities, a jacuzzi tub, and a separate shower. Four additional bedrooms are thoughtfully designed, including two with en-suite bathrooms, along with a full hall bathroom and a spacious finished storage room above the three-car garage. The fully finished walk-out basement adds even more livable space to this magnificent home. With its own kitchen, a movie theatre like room, two additional bedrooms, a recreation room, a full bath, and the fourth fireplace, this level is perfect for entertaining friends and family. Step outside to enjoy the lovely patio and expansive yard, ideal for summer barbecues and outdoor fun. Experience year-round enjoyment of the picturesque pond, perfect for fishing or leisurely outings on a non-motorized boat. Recent updates include a roof (2016), two A/C units (2016), two furnaces (2016), and a washer/dryer (2019), ensuring modern comfort in a timeless setting. Forest Knoll subdivision offers the privacy, walkability, and tranquil sanctuary you've been searching for.
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Home facts
- Year built:1993
- Listing Id #:12416290
- Added:35 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 13, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:7
- Total bathrooms:7
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:2
- Living area:7,814 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Zoned
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Metal
- Year built:1993
- Building area:7,814 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.52 Acres
Schools
- High school:Barrington High School
- Elementary school:Grove Avenue Elementary School
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,450,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$185.56
- Tax amount:$25,539 (2023)
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