This home's estimate is 54.8% higher than the average sale price ($3.21M) of 5 comparable homes.
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1471 Lake Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
About this home
Exceptional lakefront living! Custom built home in 2006 on a gorgeous 1.4 acres with 125 feet of Lake Michigan frontage. It offers outstanding architectural details, modern conveniences and unparalled views in every season! Beautifully sized rooms, 11 ft ceilings, wide plank floors, gorgeous moldings and woodwork throughout. Elegant living room with center fireplace, formal dining room with butlers pantry. High end kitchen with large center island and stainless professional appliances and spacious breakfast room facing the lake. Spacious family room w/ coffered ceilings and limestone fireplace opens to large lakefront terrace and generous grassy yard. Tranquil master with fireplace and views of the lake, two amazing dressing rooms and lux bath. Lower level features include handsome wine cellar w/ tasting room/ cigar room, 2 stone fireplaces, large theatre, rec room, billiards room, wet bar and full bath. 3-level elevator, 4 car heated garage, heated driveway. Superb quality throughout.
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Sale history for 1471 Lake Rd
$655/sq ft
$763/sq ft
$682/sq ft
$636/sq ft
$281/sq ft
Tax history for 1471 Lake Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- # of Cars: 4
- # of Garage Spaces: 4
- Garage Parking
- Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s), Heated Garage
- Attached Garage
- Garage On-Site
- Owned Garage
- Concrete Driveway, Heated Driveway
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 4
- # of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4
- Master Bedroom Information
- Size: 17X23
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Size: 14X16
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Size: 16X12
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Size: 14X13
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 4
- # of Baths (1/2): 2
- Master Bath
- Steam Shower, Double Sink
- Bathroom(s) in Basement
- Living Room Information
- Size: 15X15
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Family Room Information
- Size: 18X27
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Dining Room Information
- Separate Dining Room
- Size: 16X16
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Kitchen Information
- Size: 17X21
- Eating Area (Table Space), Island, Pantry (Butler)
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Rooms Information
- Theatre Room, Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Sun/Florida Room, Library
- Full Basement
- Finished Basement
- Pull Down Stair to Attic, Unfinished Attic
- Additional Room #1 Information
- Theater Room
- Size: 21X15
- In Basement
- Carpet Flooring
- Additional Room #2 Information
- Breakfast Room
- Size: 15X8
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #3 Information
- Recreation Room
- Size: 28X30
- In Basement
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #4 Information
- Sunroom
- Size: 12X16
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #5 Information
- Library
- Size: 21X15
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Equipment
- Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Humidifier, Central Vacuum, Security System, Intercom, Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler(s)
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 7
- In Family Room, In Living Room, In Master Bedroom, In Basement
- See-Through/Multi-Sided, Wood Burning
- Heating & Cooling
- Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating, Hot Water/Steam Heating, Radiant Heating
- Central Air Conditioning
Exterior
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Age: 11-15 Years
- Brick Exterior, Limestone Exterior
- Concrete Foundation
- Slate Roof
- Property Features
- Balcony
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 159X480X125X460
- 1.0-1.99 Acres
- On Waterfront
- Beach, Lake Front
- Property Information
- # of Rooms: 12
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
- Model: FRENCH PROVENCIAL
- Parcel Identification Number: 12282020450000
Financial
- Financial Information
- Tax: $66,774.56
- Tax Year: 2016
- Special Service Area: N
- Finance Code: Cash
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water: Lake Michigan
- Sewer (Storm)
- 200+ Amp Service
Location
- Community Information
- Water Rights
- School Information
- Elementary School: DEER PATH MIDDLE SCHOOL
- Elementary School District: 67
- Junior High: DEER PATH MIDDLE SCHOOL
- Junior High District: 67
- High School: LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL
- High School District: 115
- Location Information
- Township: SHIELDS
- Corporate Limits: LAKE FOREST
- Directions: DEERPATH EAST TO LAKE ROAD NORTH TO #
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 5.0
- Sq. Ft.: 8,304
- Stories: 1.75
- Lot Size: 1.38 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 2006
- Year Renovated: 2006
- County: Lake County
- APN: 12-28-202-045
Other
- Listing Information
- Possession: Closing
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Sale Terms: Conventional
- Seller Concessions: No
- Information for Agents
- Agent Owned/Interest
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 3.3mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.3mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 97° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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