Lake Forest, IL 60045,920 Mount Vernon Avenue
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Lake Forest, IL 60045,920 Mount Vernon Avenue
Lake Forest, IL 60045,920 Mount Vernon Avenue
Lake Forest, IL 60045,920 Mount Vernon Avenue
Lake Forest, IL 60045,920 Mount Vernon Avenue

$1,325,000

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$1,325,000

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920 Mount Vernon Avenue Lake Forest, IL 60045

7 Beds

5.5 Baths

5,405 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 08/16/2024

Key Details

Sold Price $1,325,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 5,405 sqft

Price per Sqft $245

MLS Listing ID 11951079

Sold Date 08/16/24

Style Contemporary,Traditional

Bedrooms 7

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1989

Annual Tax Amount $21,653

Tax Year 2023

Lot Size 1.380 Acres

Lot Dimensions 377 X 182 X 308 X 177

Property Description

Impressive quality, custom-built home in Lake Forest's coveted Country Place subdivision. Quality built in 1989 for the current owner, this luxurious home has approximately 5,400 sq ft above grade and 2,500 sq ft in the walk-out finished lower level. There are high ceilings, spacious rooms, curved walls, and tall windows that capture inviting views of the outdoors! The light and bright interior was freshly painted (12/2023). The circular brick-paved driveway leads to a beautiful all brick exterior with concrete tile roof, a 3-car garage, and a sophisticated waterfall feature near the front entry. Inside, the gracious marble foyer provides a warm welcome. Through the foyer, the captivating curved white oak staircase is an architectural gem that leads to all levels. The spacious living room has a fireplace, hardwood flooring, and windows that show beautiful views of the outdoors. The formal dining room has a wet bar and hardwood flooring and also many beautiful windows. The kitchen with island, sunny breakfast room and huge walk-in pantry is near the dining room. The spectacular family room has a two-story vaulted ceiling, brick fireplace and doors that lead to the rear yard. The en suite guest bedroom is conveniently located on the main entry level. Upstairs, there are 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, a full-size laundry room and a small room with wet bar that can be used as a beverage/coffee station, study room or prayer room. The luxurious primary bedroom suite boasts a vaulted ceiling, balcony, bath with separate shower and tub, private WC, dressing room, walk-in closet, and office/sitting room. This office is ideal as a quiet place to work after hours. Downstairs, the walk-out lower level offers entertainment for all! There is a theater area, bar/kitchenette, dance floor, recreation room, exercise area with mirrored walls, full bath, storage and more! This level opens to the large, wooded rear yard. Outside, the 1.38-acre parcel is professionally landscaped with specimen plantings and mature trees. This one-of-a-kind home offers deluxe living in an exquisite Lake Forest estate setting. Cosmetic updating costs for optional kitchen and bathroom renovations have been considered in the asking price.

Location

State IL

County Lake

Community Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Full, Walkout

Interior

Interior Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 4

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter

Fireplace Y

Appliance Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony, Deck

Garage Attached

Garage Spaces 3.0

Waterfront false

View Y/N true

Roof Type Other

Building

Lot Description Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees

Story 2 Stories

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Cherokee 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

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Listed by Mona Hellinga • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Jolanta Strzelecki • arhome realty

Wade Marshall

Real Estate Advisor | License ID: 475.129060

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