Courtesy: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
312-751-0300
Over 2 acre wooded home site backing to Forest Preserve. Unique opportunity to build your custom home!
Courtesy: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
312-751-0300
This sprawling Tudor style estate is nestled on nearly 10 enchanting acres. Fully fenced, this amazing property borders a public prairie reserve that has been restored to and beyond the historic Jens Jensen design. The grounds are the design pallet that has created award winning gardens across the entire North-Shore and Wisconsin. Featuring a butterfly garden, an organic potager garden, orchard, vineyard, sprawling lawns, and a stocked fishing and water lily pond. The homes interior has been masterfully decorated and restored to its century old elegance. From the original unique ceiling moldings to the Walnut paneling and bookcases this home is beyond compare. The living room features 10 foot ceilings and is perfectly scaled for entertaining and gathering with family and special friends. The elegant dining room with fireplace and leaded glass windows make seasonal dining inside a very special occasion. Across the marble foyer from the dining room is a Southern facing Cypress paneled library that takes full advantage of the properties fabulous vistas and natural light. Altounian builders expertly crafted the chef's kitchen outfitted with fabulous white shaker cabinets, top-of-the-line appliances and exceptional details and finishes. Adjoining the kitchen via the pool breezeway is the bright and airy family room with seamless access to the terrace, a sleek fireplace and a custom bar, as well as access to a pool bathroom. Above the four car garage is a vaulted ceiling three room in-law suite, with full bath, currently being used as an exercise room, yoga studio and craft space. On the 2nd level you will find four beautiful en-suite bedrooms and baths, including the spacious primary suite with luxurious bath and enormous closet. Venture outdoors and enjoy your own private oasis. The entertainment area revolves around a pool and spa, an outdoor fireplace, multiple gathering areas with seating for thirty, and a pergola dining terrace, featuring an all stainless steel kitchen that can easily accommodate twelve - all working in perfect harmony to create an unparalleled al fresco dining experience. Offering almost 6,000 square feet of living space and a one-of-a-kind outdoor haven this home has been crafted to meet your every need - indoors and out. Horses are allowed, and there is the possibility to also subdivide the property.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
773-235-0300
This is an incredible opportunity to own a huge lot in highly sought-after Lake Forest at an amazing price. Sitting on almost six acres of land, the parcel is full of natural beauty, with a wealth of majestic hardwood trees that provide the perfect setting for a dream home. Homeowners and developers alike can benefit from this great investment opportunity, with the possibility of bringing in their own builder or taking advantage of one that we can recommend. A huge advantage to this property is its location. It is close to many amenities including schools, restaurants, shopping, fitness centers, expressways and parks, as well as being only minutes away from I-294/94 and Highway 41. In addition, the property taxes just dropped because of the SSA 29 ending. Time is of the essence - this terrific property is priced to sell quickly, so don't wait! Not only is the property located in the desirable Lake Forest, with award-winning schools amongst the best in the nation, but it is also a great investment for homeowners and builders. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity and contact the village of Lake Forest with any questions you may have. Approximately 1/3-1/2 of the property is wetland. R-3 PLUS zoning, build 1-3 homes. Potential buyers should check and confirm any information regarding wetlands, dividing, utilities, zoning and development directly with the Village of Lake Forest.
Courtesy: Compass
847-379-5898
Situated in an elite and private 1.7-acre enclave in Lake Forest, this stunning new construction is the epitome of high-end living, a testament to the impeccable craftsmanship of Arthur J Greene Construction, one of the North Shore's premier builders. With over 5700 sq ft of luxurious living space, plus a beautifully finished basement, this home is a showstopper, designed for those who appreciate the finer things in life. This architectural gem showcases a modern, open-plan layout that is both inviting and grand, perfect for sophisticated living and entertaining. The centerpiece is the gourmet kitchen, a culinary masterpiece with state-of-the-art appliances, custom cabinetry, an impressive island, and a remarkable walk-in pantry. This kitchen is a dream for any home chef. The main level is a symphony of luxury, featuring a family room with wall of windows, a well-equipped mudroom with lockers and walk-in closet, a banquet-sized dining room with a butler's pantry, a stylish office, and a screened porch offering panoramic views - an entertainer's paradise. The primary suite is a haven of tranquility, boasting a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a vast walk-in closet. Adding to the allure is the exquisitely finished basement with a 10 ft pour and a large 4-car garage. Located in one of the most desirable neighborhoods, this property combines serene privacy with proximity to top-tier schools. Don't miss the chance to own this unparalleled new construction home that's all about luxury living. Welcome to your dream home!
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
847-432-0500
Own an exceptional piece of Chicago history. Once the centerpiece of a 480 acre estate known as Mill Road Farm, this magnificent home was built in 1926 for Albert D. Lasker, the father of American advertising, and designed by the renown Chicago architect, David Adler. This 17th c., French Renaissance Revival manor house contains 25,000 SF and is set on 7.52 acres of land located on the west side of Lake Forest. The interior of the home offers old world craftsmanship, rare finishes of an exceptional high quality such as the parquet de Versailles flooring plus antique paneling, and are all original except for modern amenities necessary for modern living. The home features 52 rooms, 11 full bathrooms, 4 half bathrooms, 13 fireplaces and an independent five car garage. Main level offers a second Primary Suite. there are at least 11 bedrooms, but we did not list them all.
Courtesy: Premier Realty Group, Inc.
847-234-9800
One of the nicest custom lots in Lake Forest. Oak Knoll Woodlands showcases 16 lots all featuring high end custom homes. Only a few remain. Lot 15 is arguably one of the best with a combination of woods and lots of sun for swimming pool for those with that interest. You can use our custom builder or purchase outright and work with your own. Hurry only a few lots remaining! Lots 8,10 and 11 available
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
847-234-8000
Extraordinary opportunity to build your dream estate on the breathtaking property known as Whitehall Meadows! Adjacent to Lake Forest Open Lands nature preserve, Whitehall Meadows offers a rare blend of privacy and a peaceful natural setting surrounded by meadows and verdant grassland with access to beautiful wide-open land for miles. Presented for sale for the first time, Lot 5 in Whitehall Meadows rests on nearly two acres and spans approximately 85,316 square feet - making it the ideal place to craft your very own luxury escape away from it all. Ideally positioned at the end of a winding street lined with prestigious estate homes, Whitehall Meadows is located in a quiet pocket of Lake Forest with good accessibility to all that Lake Forest offers - from its acclaimed schools, shopping and dining to a wide array of community events. There are only 4 lots still available to purchase, don't miss this rare opportunity.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
847-234-8000
Extraordinary opportunity to build your dream estate on the breathtaking property known as Whitehall Meadows! Adjacent to Lake Forest Open Lands nature preserve, Whitehall Meadows offers a rare blend of privacy and a peaceful natural setting surrounded by meadows and verdant grassland with access to beautiful wide-open land for miles. Presented for sale for the first time, Lot 6 in Whitehall Meadows rests on nearly two acres and spans approximately 79,511 square feet - making it the ideal place to craft your very own luxury escape away from it all. Ideally positioned at the end of a winding street lined with prestigious estate homes, Whitehall Meadows is located in a quiet pocket of Lake Forest with good accessibility to all that Lake Forest offers - from its acclaimed schools, shopping and dining to a wide array of community events. There are only 4 lots still available to purchase, don't miss this rare opportunity.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
847-234-8000
Extraordinary opportunity to build your dream estate on the breathtaking property known as Whitehall Meadows! Adjacent to Lake Forest Open Lands nature preserve, Whitehall Meadows offers a rare blend of privacy and a peaceful natural setting surrounded by meadows and verdant grassland with access to beautiful wide-open land for miles. Presented for sale for the first time, Lot 8 in Whitehall Meadows rests on just over an acre and a half and spans approximately 69,301 square feet - making it the ideal place to craft your very own luxury escape away from it all. Ideally positioned at the end of a winding street lined with prestigious estate homes, Whitehall Meadows is located in a quiet pocket of Lake Forest with good accessibility to all that Lake Forest offers - from its acclaimed schools, shopping and dining to a wide array of community events. There are only 4 lots still available to purchase, don't miss this rare opportunity.
Lake Forest is located in Illinois. Lake Forest, Illinois has a population of 19,450. Lake Forest is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 34.87% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 36.27%.
The median household income in Lake Forest, Illinois is $194,267. The median household income for the surrounding county is $97,127 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Lake Forest is 46.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 35.4 inches per year, with 38 inches of snow per year.
