940 West James Court South

Lake Forest, IL 60045

$1,630,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
4,143 Sq. Ft.
$393 / Sq. Ft.
4,143
Sq. Ft.
$393
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Spectacular custom all brick home on a professionally landscaped, cul-de-sac lot backing to 35 acres of the Lake Forest Open Lands Nature Preserve! Beautiful views from every room! Many special features include: hardwood floors, custom cabinetry & millwork, 10' ceilings, open floor plan, five fireplaces, multiple patios and deck, 3 car garage, 2 master suites and wonderfully finished lower level with large recreation & game rooms, fireplace, exercise room, 5th bedroom and full bath. Features a new...Spectacular custom all brick home on a professionally landscaped, cul-de-sac lot backing to 35 acres of the Lake Forest Open Lands Nature Preserve! Beautiful views from every room! Many special features include: hardwood floors, custom cabinetry & millwork, 10' ceilings, open floor plan, five fireplaces, multiple patios and deck, 3 car garage, 2 master suites and wonderfully finished lower level with large recreation & game rooms, fireplace, exercise room, 5th bedroom and full bath. Features a new completely gut-rehabbed and reconfigured dining room and eat-in kitchen with Wolf/Sub-zero/Cove appliances, granite counters, abundant white cabinetry, large island & walk-in open pantry! The breakfast area off of the kitchen opens to newly installed multi-tier bluestone outdoor patio - perfect for entertaining! The elegant family room adjacent to the kitchen features a stone fireplace & abundant windows overlooking the backyard & nature preserve. Upstairs features four bedrooms including a master suite with vaulted ceiling, freshly finished hardwood floors, fireplace, large newly customized walk-in closet, & spa bath. Huge list of recent improvements including a new Cedar Roof, New Gut-Rehabbed Kitchen, New Dining Room Reconfigured, New Stone flooring added to foyer, all Hardwood Floors Refinished, New Deluxe Poly Deck installed, Extensive Landscaping, two New HVAC Systems (furnaces and Acs), and so much more (See separate long list of improvements). This is an amazing home in a beautiful setting!
  1. Listed by Cory Albiani • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Sold By @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 940 West James Court South

Area
Lake Forest
Subdivision
Everett Farms
Township
West Deerfield
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
5
LISTING UPDATED: 12/07/2024 02:01 AM

Property Details for 940 West James Court South

StatusClosed
MLS #12149889
Days on Market56
Taxes$24,130 / year
HOA Fees$1,700 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1999
Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF
CountyLake County

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Building Information for 940 West James Court South

Stories-Year Built1999Building Size-Lot Size0.50 AC / 21,780 SF

Property Information for 940 West James Court South

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 67
  • Elementary School: Everett 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: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Other
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry
  • Num Of Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Other
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Utility Room-Lower Level, Office, Exercise Room, Foyer, Recreation Room, Breakfast Room, Pantry
  • 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, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop, Down Draft, Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;, Multiple Water Heaters, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 6151
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 6151
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 6151
  • Lower Sq Ft: 2015
  • Main Sq Ft: 2008
  • Upper Sq Ft: 2128
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 185.7 X 135 X 143 X 84
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt,Brick
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Shake
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 6
  • Document Date: 2024-10-14T21:15:42
  • Green Supporting Documents: N
  • Photos Count: 61
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 22X17
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 18X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 14X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 20X17
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 14X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X15
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X13
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 41X28
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X13
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Deck Dimensions: 4X9
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 21X18
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X9
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X12

Property History for 940 West James Court South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 940 West James Court South

Taxable ValueLand$100,634Additions$293,093Total$393,727
Tax Record2023$21,617 ($1,801 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,143 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,143 SqFtStories2Lot Size21,780 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999CountyLAKEAPN16-18-203-035Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 940 West James Court South

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