695 W Old Mill Road Active

Lake Forest,IL 60045

$ 3995000

6 Beds

8 Baths

7541 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 7,541 sqft

Price per Sqft $529

MLS Listing ID 12061557

Style Traditional

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 7

Half Baths 2

Year Built 2010

Annual Tax Amount $55,994

Tax Year 2023

Lot Size 1.690 Acres

Lot Dimensions 65340

Property Description

Experience the timeless elegance and superior craftsmanship of this custom-built stone home with a slate roof, situated on 1.69 acres adjacent to a serene forest preserve. Designed with an old-world feel, this exceptional property boasts unparalleled attention to detail and luxurious finishes throughout. As you enter, you are greeted by the warmth of hand-scraped wood floors and exquisite woodwork that set the tone for the graciously sized rooms. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring beautiful cabinetry, a large island, a Wolf range with a handmade metal hood, Wolf double ovens, and a spacious breakfast room perfect for casual dining. The family room, with its large fireplace and custom mantle, offers a cozy yet elegant space for relaxation, complete with French doors leading to the expansive backyard. The paneled library is a masterpiece, showcasing a limestone fireplace, wood coffered ceiling, and stunning built-ins, also features a custom movie projector and screen creating the ideal setting for relaxation. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room with its convenient butler's pantry, and enjoy the heated sunroom with a fireplace, a large mudroom, and an office off the kitchen, providing ample space for both work and leisure. The first-floor primary suite is a luxurious sanctuary, featuring vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, separate bathrooms with two steam showers, two large walk-in closets, and a sunroom with heated floors and a fireplace. Two additional ensuite bedrooms on the first-floor offer comfort and privacy for family or guests. The second floor continues to impress with two more ensuite bedrooms, one with a fireplace, ensuring everyone enjoys their own private space. The full basement extends under the entire home, including the garages. It offers a recreation area with a stone fireplace, wet bar, second kitchen, playroom, bedroom, two full baths, workroom, stairs to the exterior, and vast storage area. Tall ceilings and deep window wells flood the space with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. Step outside to the south-facing backyard and discover a paradise for outdoor living. The expansive patio areas, huge vineyard-like pergola, lush grassy areas, and meticulously maintained gardens provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation and entertainment. This extraordinary home combines the finest materials and craftsmanship with modern conveniences, an elevator and luxurious amenities including radiant heat floors on main level and in the basement, making it a truly must-see property. Schedule your private tour today and prepare to fall in love with this remarkable residence.

Location

State IL

County Lake

Community Gated,Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Full

Interior

Interior Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings,Bar-Wet,Elevator,Hardwood Floors,Heated Floors,First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Laundry,First Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Workshop Area (Interior)

Heating Forced Air,Radiant,Sep Heating Systems - 2+,Zoned

Cooling Central Air,Zoned

Fireplaces Number 7

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning,Gas Log,Gas Starter

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Bar Fridge,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Wine Refrigerator,Cooktop

Laundry Multiple Locations,Sink

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio,Porch,Porch Screened

Garage Attached

Garage Spaces 5.0

Waterfront false

View Y/N true

Roof Type Slate

Building

Lot Description Forest Preserve Adjacent

Story 2 Stories

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Everett Elementary School

Middle Schools Deer Path Middle School

High Schools Lake Forest High School

School District 67,67,115

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany

View More
Favorite Go Tour