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405 N Mayflower Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
About this home
Set on over 5 private acres with approximately 400'of beach is Illinois' most architecturally significant estate on Lake Michigan, Mayflower Place, which hosted royalty several times in its history. This estate was meticulously renovated & restored in 1987 & 1988 by 70 craftsmen and European artists. The superior construction and level of intricate hand-carved architectural details and finishes rival the grand estates on the east coast. Built of durable materials, this concrete and brick structure features hand-carved limestone, monumental limestone stairs, fountains and balustrades, exquisite plaster relief ceilings, a slate roof w/ decorative copper details & scuppers, & leaded glass windows w/ limestone surrounds. Enjoy over 400' of Lakefront, 28 rms/12 beds/11.4 baths and 11 exquisite fireplaces. An opportunity of a lifetime! One must see it to grasp its beauty & truly appreciate the level of detail rarely seen today & impossible to replicate. Truly spectacular in every way! One-of-a-kind
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Sale history for 405 N Mayflower Rd
$204/sq ft
$347/sq ft
$365/sq ft
Tax history for 405 N Mayflower 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: 10
- # of Exterior Parking Spaces: 10
- Parking Space(s)
- Side Apron, Driveway
- Parking On-Site
- Parking Ownership: Owned Parking
- Asphalt Driveway, Brick Driveway, Circular Driveway, Side Driveway
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 10
- # of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 10
- Master Bedroom Information
- Size: 27X21
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Size: 22X14
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Size: 26X20
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Size: 25X20
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 11
- # of Baths (1/2): 4
- Master Bath
- Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
- Bathroom(s) in Basement
- Living Room Information
- Size: 43X23
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Family Room Information
- Size: 37X21
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Dining Room Information
- Separate Dining Room
- Size: 28X23
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Kitchen Information
- Size: 44X15
- Eating Area (Breakfast Bar), Eating Area (Table Space), Island, Pantry (Closet), Pantry (Walk-in)
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Laundry Room Information
- Size: 23X14
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Rooms Information
- 5th Bedroom, 6th Bedroom, 7th Bedroom, 8th Bedroom, 9th Bedroom, 10th Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Library, Recreation Room
- Full Basement
- Partially Finished Basement, Crawl Space, Exterior Access to Basement
- Finished Attic, Full Attic, Interior Stair to Attic
- Additional Room #1 Information
- Bedroom #5
- Size: 15X17
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #2 Information
- Bedroom #6
- Size: 26X14
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #3 Information
- Bedroom #7
- Size: 26X14
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #4 Information
- Bedroom #8
- Size: 19X10
- On 3rd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #5 Information
- Bedroom #9
- Size: 12X10
- On 3rd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #6 Information
- Bedroom #10
- Size: 12X10
- On 3rd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #7 Information
- Library
- Size: 37X22
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #8 Information
- Breakfast Room
- Size: 24X16
- On Main Level
- Marble Flooring
- Additional Room #9 Information
- Exercise Room
- Size: 31X19
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #10 Information
- Recreation Room
- Size: 48X20
- On 3rd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Equipment
- Double Oven, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Trash Compactor
- Humidifier, Central Vacuum, Cable TV, Security System, Ceiling Fan, Power Generator
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 9
- In Family Room, In Living Room, In Master Bedroom, Other Fireplace Location (See Remarks)
- Wood Burning
- Interior Features
- Wet Bar, Elevator, Hardwood Flooring, 2nd Floor Laundry
- Heating & Cooling
- Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating, Hot Water/Steam Heating, Radiators, Zoned Heating
- Central Air Conditioning, SpacePak Air Conditioning, Zoned Air Conditioning
Exterior
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Built Before 1978
- Age: 100+ Years
- Brick Exterior, Stone Exterior
- Concrete Foundation
- Slate Roof
- Property Features
- Balcony, Patio, Roof Deck, Brick Paver Patio
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 235224
- 5.0-5.99 Acres
- On Waterfront
- Beach, Lake Front, Professionally Landscaped, Water Rights, Mature Trees
- Property Information
- # of Rooms: 18
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
- Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 0
- School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
- Parcel Identification Number: 12341030490000
Financial
- Financial Information
- Tax: $138,360.30
- Tax Year: 2019
- Special Service Area: N
- Finance Code: Cash
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water: Public
- Sewer (Public)
- 400+ Amp Service
Location
- Community Information
- Pond/Lake, Water Rights, Curbs/Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Paved Street
- School Information
- Elementary School: Sheridan Elementary 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 Rd East of Sheridan Rd to Mayflower S. to Gate
Public facts
- Beds: 8
- Baths: 12.0
- Sq. Ft.: 21,228
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 5.4 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1917
- Year Renovated: 1917
- County: Lake County
- APN: 12-34-103-049
Other
- Listing Information
- Sale Price Includes Parking
- Listing Agent Must Accompany
- Possession: Closing
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Seller Concessions: No
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 3.1mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.1mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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
0% 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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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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