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780 S Ridge Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
About this home
Expertly renovated former coach house and stables of the historic Whitehall Manor mansion, flawlessly integrates outstanding architecture, sophisticated decor, and the finest of finishes. Features include grand-scaled sun filled rooms, four fireplaces, 18 French doors. Formal dining room and living room both with access to a gorgeous bluestone patio w/ pergola and fountain. Stunning chefs kitchen, gorgeous family room, and library with a reception area. Two master suites on first and second floors, plus three en-suite bedrooms and playroom. Idyllic setting and gardens beyond compare w/ multiple bluestone terraces & walled "garden rooms", fully equipped outdoor kitchen and gorgeous inground pool and spa w heated walkway. Outdoor changing/powder room w/ laundry. Beautiful brick driveway and front court yard plus a separate service drive leading to an oversized four car garage. Estate living at its best! Convenient location and award winning schools.
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Sale history for 780 S Ridge Rd
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$339/sq ft
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$309/sq ft
$356/sq ft





Masterful 2001 renovation of Whitehall Court coach house and stable, combines outstanding architecture, exquisite level of finish and harmonious landscaping w/terraces & exterior pool. Poised on 1.5 acres, enjoy over 8,400 sq ft of luxury & comfort. Gallery entry hall overlooks 42' living rm; dream kitchen opens to family room. 5 en suite bdrms, 1st & 2nd flr master suites, exceptional outdoor amenities. Stunning!
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$523/sq ft
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$77/sq ft
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Tax history for 780 S Ridge 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)
- Attached Garage
- Garage On-Site
- Owned Garage
- Brick Driveway, Other Driveway
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- # of Bedrooms: 5
- # of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 5
- Master Bedroom Information
- Size: 24X16
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #2 Information
- Size: 18X17
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #3 Information
- Size: 14X14
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bedroom #4 Information
- Size: 15X14
- On 2nd Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 5
- # of Baths (1/2): 2
- Master Bath
- Separate Shower, Double Sink
- Living Room Information
- Size: 42X22
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Family Room Information
- Size: 26X18
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Dining Room Information
- Separate Dining Room
- Size: 18X16
- On Main Level
- Stone
- Kitchen Information
- Size: 18X18
- Eating Area (Table Space)
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Laundry Room Information
- Size: 10X12
- On 2nd Level
- Additional Rooms Information
- 5th Bedroom, Eating Area, Foyer, Game Room, Media Room
- Partial Basement
- Unfinished Basement
- Additional Room #1 Information
- Media Room
- Size: 22X18
- On Main Level
- Stone
- Additional Room #2 Information
- Foyer
- Size: 9X42
- On Main Level
- Stone
- Additional Room #3 Information
- Bedroom #5
- Size: 19X26
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #4 Information
- Eating Area
- Size: 10X18
- On Main Level
- Hardwood Flooring
- Additional Room #5 Information
- Game Room
- Size: 14X15
- On Main Level
- Stone
- Additional Room #6 Information
- Bar
- Size: 9X9
- On Main Level
- Equipment
- Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
- Humidifier, Central Vacuum, Security System, Ceiling Fan, Lawn Sprinkler(s), Air Cleaner, Air Exchanger
- Fireplace Information
- # of Fireplaces: 4
- In Family Room, In Living Room, In Master Bedroom, Other Fireplace Location (See Remarks)
- Wood Burning, Gas Logs, Gas Starter
- Interior Features
- Wet Bar, Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Bedroom, 2nd Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Heating & Cooling
- Gas Heating
- Central Air Conditioning, Zoned Air Conditioning
Exterior
- Building Information
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Built Before 1978
- Recent Rehab (Y/N): Yes
- Age: 91-100 Years
- Brick Exterior, Cedar Exterior
- Wood Shake/Shingle Roof
- Property Features
- Balcony, Patio, Brick Paver Patio, In-Ground Pool, Storm/Screen Windows, Outdoor Grill
- Lot Information
- Dimensions: 260.33X302.65X97X335
- 1.0-1.99 Acres
- Fenced Yard, Professionally Landscaped
- Property Information
- # of Rooms: 12
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Assessor Sq.Ft.: 8404
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
- Rehab Year: 2001
- Rebuilt
- Rebuilt Year: 2001
- Parcel Identification Number: 16054010010000
Financial
- Financial Information
- Tax: $39,937.06
- Tax Year: 2018
- Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
- Special Service Area: N
- Finance Code: Cash
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water: Lake Michigan
- Sewer (Public)
- Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Location
- Community Information
- Curbs/Gutters, Street Lights, Paved Street
- School Information
- Elementary School: Cherokee 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: West Deerfield
- Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
- Directions: Westleigh Road to Ridge Road, south to 780 on west side of street. Stone pillars mark entrance.
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 6.0
- Sq. Ft.: 7,900
- Stories: 1.5
- Lot Size: 1.52 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Renovated: 2001
- County: Lake County
- APN: 16-05-401-001
Other
- Listing Information
- Sale Price Includes Parking
- Possession: Closing, Negotiable
- Holds Earnest Money: Yes
- Sale Terms: Conventional
- Seller Concessions: No
Around this home
Schools
Public K-4 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.2mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.8mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 98° 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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