964 Lake Road

Lake Forest, IL 60045

$4,149,000
Price
5
Beds
5
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
5,206 Sq. Ft.
$797 / Sq. Ft.
5,206
Sq. Ft.
$797
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Location, location, location! Once in a lifetime opportunity to live on Lake Road - in this a beautifully updated, meticulously maintained brick and limestone home! The house is just steps from Forest Park and the Lake Forest Beach. Uniquely situated with towering evergreens on all sides creating a private setting with an expansive, fenced back yard. Designed and built by Gene Martin, the house has a fabulous floor plan customized to fit perfectly in the natural setting, with gracious sun-filled...Location, location, location! Once in a lifetime opportunity to live on Lake Road - in this a beautifully updated, meticulously maintained brick and limestone home! The house is just steps from Forest Park and the Lake Forest Beach. Uniquely situated with towering evergreens on all sides creating a private setting with an expansive, fenced back yard. Designed and built by Gene Martin, the house has a fabulous floor plan customized to fit perfectly in the natural setting, with gracious sun-filled rooms and large windows throughout. The house has been fully updated, with newly refinished hardwood floors on the main level and newly installed hardwood floors on the second level, new and updated millwork throughout, including all new millwork in the spacious entry foyer that flows up to the second floor, following the grand staircase and highlighting the expansive windows. The new custom millwork, trim, and built-ins, wonderful craftsmanship throughout the house adds a fresh, updated feel as well as unique character. On the main level, the sunny, fully updated gourmet kitchen with large island, new stone countertops, designer tile backsplash and new finishes opens to the family room and sunroom blending the best of today's living. The family room features new custom millwork and cabinetry surrounding the fireplace and connects to the tranquil sunroom. The oversize living room with ten-foot ceilings and French doors to the patio leads to the one-of-a kind library/office with custom built-ins and cozy views of the garden. The formal dining room is perfect for gatherings of any size and embodies the elegance and grandeur of a Lake Road residence. The breakfast area with a masonry fireplace and new wood mantle completes the gorgeous kitchen. The sun-filled primary suite has been fully updated with new custom millwork and 2 new walk-in closets. There are four additional ensuite bedrooms with custom closets and updated bathrooms. One of the bedrooms is expansive, ideal for a live-in nanny or in-law suite, or as and additional den, game room or playroom. All the bedrooms enjoy wonderful views of the bluestone terraces and perennial gardens. Other features include new lighting, a mudroom with new custom cubbies, back stairwell, first floor laundry room, large 3-car garage with additional storage, two updated powder rooms, and a composite slate roof (2010). The basement features new carpet and finishes, a recreation room, homework/study area with built-ins, and 2 huge rooms with abundant storage. Opportunities abound within the fully fenced yard offering multiple patios and landscaped gardens. Enjoy the convenience of town, the train, and the beach from this amazing home!
  1. Listed by Ann Lyon • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  2. Listed by Kim Campbell • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 964 Lake Road

Area
Lake Forest
Township
Shields
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
3
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
LISTING UPDATED: 12/09/2024 01:38 PM

Property Details for 964 Lake Road

StatusActive
MLS #12122723
Days on Market150
Taxes$41,785 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1995
Lot Size0.92 AC / 39,988 SF
CountyLake County

Building Information for 964 Lake Road

Stories-Year Built1995Building Size-Lot Size0.92 AC / 39,988 SF

Property Information for 964 Lake 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
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 10 Foot, Ceiling - 9 Foot, Special Millwork
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Service - 400 Amp or Greater
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Crawl
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1786
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Foyer, Library, Office, Recreation Room, Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 5.2
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood, Water Purifier
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Air Purifier, Backup Sump Pump;, Generator, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 5206
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 6992
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 6992
  • Main Sq Ft: 2500
  • Upper Sq Ft: 2706
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees, Outdoor Lighting, Streetlights
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 180 X 278 X 110 X 242
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt,Brick
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stone
  • Roof Type: Other
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1786.0
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2024-07-27T00:55:52
  • Photos Count: 53
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 4
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X18
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 20X16
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X15
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 29X17
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 18X16
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 29X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18X16
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 11X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X15
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 19X11
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 33X16
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X14
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X13
Library Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Library
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X15

Property History for 964 Lake 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 964 Lake Road

Taxable ValueLand$250,111Additions$421,821Total$671,932
Tax Record2023$39,140 ($3,262 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths6Total Finished SqFt4,613 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,613 SqFtStories2Lot Size40,001 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1995CountyLAKEAPN12-27-305-003Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 964 Lake 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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964 Lake Road is a single family home for sale in Lake Forest, IL 60045. This property was listed for sale on July 27, 2024 by @properties Christie's International Real Estate, it's currently listed at $4,149,000. It has been on the market for a total of 150 days and was last sold on September 29, 2022. 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. 964 Lake Road is a 5-bed, 6-bath, 5,206 sqft single family home built in 1995.

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