Built in 1995, this magnificent Georgian estate in the heart east Lake Forest offers the ultimate in lifestyle and luxury! Set on a gated 2.3 acre lot with lush gardens, multiple terraces, an outdoor fireplace and huge pool, this home features stunning decor and wonderful amenities. Sophisticated & comfortable, it offers graciously scaled rooms with incredible architectural detail, soaring ceilings, extensive moldings & superb finishes. The stunning entry hall leads to a dramatic living room with 24 foot barreled hand painted ceiling & grand fireplace flanked by multiple floor to ceiling windows and French doors. A gorgeous oversized mahogany library offers a cozy fireplace, handsome built-ins and tall windows. Just off the library is a one-of-the kind 2-story wine cellar with its own tasting room. The grand dining room boasts hand painted walls and a beautiful chandelier and sconces. The adjacent butlers pantry has mosaic marble floor, hand hammered silver sink and wonderful serving and storage. Custom DeGiulio designed kitchen offers great layout, furniture quality cabinets, high end appliances (including pizza oven and multiple dishwashers) huge center island with seating plus a separate breakfast room, and sun room. The beautifully appointed family room boast a center fireplace and multiple French doors offering access to a large patio with an outdoor fireplace. Five en-suite 2nd level bedrooms include a gorgeous master and an in-law apartment with a small kitchen, sitting room and elevator. The third floor offers two optional bedrooms, a full bath and panoramic tree top views and a glimpse of Lake Michigan. The unparalleled lower level is complete with driving range/ sport court, rec room, kitchen and fantastic storage. Other highlights include a beautiful exterior, electronic entry gate, slate roof, irrigation system, back up generator, two laundry rooms and three interior staircases. Huge 3+ car heated garage with dog shower. Steps to town and Lake Michigan. Move right in and enjoy this fabulous home!
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
2.31 acresLot Size
$474Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Ann Lyon• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
6
Baths
8
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2.31 Acres
Year renovated
1995
Sq. Ft.
13,176
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
12-34-304-036
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 23, 2026.
Jun 3, 2022 • Final
Home sewer inspection
Plumbing
Feb 1, 2005 • Final
Building
Grading
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 3.5
# of Garage Spaces: 3.5
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: N/A
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
Driveway: Asphalt,Brick
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 7
# of Baths (1/2): 3
Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower