794 East Illinois Road

Lake Forest, IL 60045

$2,695,000
Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,458 Sq. Ft.
$605 / Sq. Ft.
4,458
Sq. Ft.
$605
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this elegantly renovated and expanded stone and shingle residence, ideally situated between the town and the lake. The highest quality materials and construction are evident at every turn. The first-floor primary suite is akin to the best hotels with trayed ceilings, custom millwork, a spacious walk-in closet, and a cozy fireplace. The ultra-luxe primary bathroom includes heated floors and the most decadent shower/wet room with dual shower heads, dual rain heads, a steam shower, and a...Welcome to this elegantly renovated and expanded stone and shingle residence, ideally situated between the town and the lake. The highest quality materials and construction are evident at every turn. The first-floor primary suite is akin to the best hotels with trayed ceilings, custom millwork, a spacious walk-in closet, and a cozy fireplace. The ultra-luxe primary bathroom includes heated floors and the most decadent shower/wet room with dual shower heads, dual rain heads, a steam shower, and a deep soaking tub. The convenient first-floor office with fireplace, Murphy bed, and private full bath offer ample flexibility for a guest suite and/or home office. The kitchen/family room is as perfect for everyday living as it is for entertaining! The light and bright open space houses abundant custom cabinetry, a spacious island, quartzite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and the finest appliances, including Wolf steam oven, Wolf dual fuel ranges, Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine refrigerator, refrigerated drawers, and two Miele dishwashers. The fireplace anchors the seating area for the ideal conversation and TV-watching setup. Sliders open to the bluestone patio with a built-in BBQ, overlooking the private backyard with perennial gardens, lawn, and a putting green. Upstairs hosts 4 large bedrooms with ample closets, vaulted ceilings, and two Jack and Jill bathrooms. The basement will be the favorite hangout spot for friends and family. There is a recreation room with a fireplace and TV-watching area, room for a pool table or card table, exercise room, wine room, home theater, and lots of storage- it's all here! The attached three-car garage and first-floor mudroom/laundry room are on every buyer's "must have" list! This is the one!

Listing Agents

  1. Andy Mrowiec

    Andy Mrowiec

    Listing Agent

    Compass

  2. Marina Carney

    Marina Carney

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 794 East Illinois Road

Area
Lake Forest
Township
Shields
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Num of Interior Fireplaces
5
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Architectural Style
Cottage, Traditional

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 03/03/2024 12:06 AM

Property Details for 794 East Illinois Road

StatusActive
MLS #11978376
Days on Market108
Taxes$33,127 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1946
Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 794 East Illinois Road

Stories-Year Built1946Building Size-Lot Size0.60 AC / 26,136 SF

Payment Calculator

$17,468 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$14,708

Property Taxes

$2,761

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 794 East Illinois Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 67
  • Elementary School: Sheridan Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
  • High School District: 115
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 67
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot
  • Num Of Rooms: 14
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Accessible Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Office, Recreation Room, Exercise Room, Theatre Room, Foyer, Storage, Pantry, Walk In Closet
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Oven/Built-In, Range Hood
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Outdoor Grill
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: Yes
  • Rebuilt Year: 2019
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2019
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 141 X191 X 141 X 182
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Shakes, Stone
  • Roof Type: Shake
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2024-02-26T22:35:02
  • Photos Count: 50
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Curbless/Roll in Shower, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X23
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X17
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 26X19
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 16X17
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 14X20
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X17
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 20X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X13
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X13
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Deck Dimensions: 13X12
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Deck Dimensions: 17X28
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 18X11
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 25X28
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X18
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 13X22
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Deck Dimensions: 9X4
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 17X18
Theatre Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Theatre Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 17X15

Property History for 794 East Illinois Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 794 East Illinois Road

Taxable ValueLand$169,213Additions$417,873Total$587,086
Tax Record2023$34,075 ($2,840 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,458 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,458 SqFtStories2Lot Size26,341 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1946Year Renovated1970CountyLAKEAPN12-33-405-009Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 794 East Illinois Road

This home is within Lake Forest School District 67.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Sheridan Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Deer Path Middle School East
Public5 to 6

Deer Path Middle School West
Public7 to 8

Lake Forest High School
Public9 to 12

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794 East Illinois Road is a single family home for sale in Lake Forest, IL 60045. This property was listed for sale on February 26, 2024 by Compass, it's currently listed at $2,695,000. It has been on the market for a total of 108 days and was last sold on April 8, 2011. This listing's school districts are Lake Forest School District 67, Lake Forest Chsd 115 School District. Nearby schools include Sheridan Elementary School, Deer Path Middle School East and Deer Path Middle School West. 794 East Illinois Road is a 5-bed, 4.5-bath, 4,458 sqft single family home built in 1946.

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