Homes for sale - 1696 N Waukegan RD, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Sanjay Marathe

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$ 1,799,000

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5 Beds

6 Baths

6,504 SqFt

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$ 1,799,000

Est. payment | -/mo

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5 Beds

6 Baths

6,504 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 6,504 sqft

Price per Sqft $276

MLS Listing ID 12400712

Style Cape Cod

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 2

Year Built 1979

Annual Tax Amount $39,940

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 3.130 Acres

Lot Dimensions 227X530X59X89X161X588

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

This home is not just a house, it's a lifestyle! Welcome to this exceptional 5 bedroom, 5.2 bathroom home set on over three breathtaking acres of open land with unmatched privacy and tranquility. Nestled near the end of majestic O'Leary Lane, you're greeted by a picturesque pond, a perfect setting for fishing, listening to bullfrogs on summer nights, or ice skating in the winter. Enter to a gracious two-story foyer, leading to the elegant dining room and expansive south facing, living room with rich architectural details- a beautiful space for entertaining. A private office/library with rich millwork, built-ins and fireplace offers a quiet retreat to work or read. At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen with a large center island and breakfast area that flows seamlessly into the family room, complete with a fireplace and wet bar. Bathed in natural light, these spaces open to the expansive patio and breathtaking views. The home features a first-floor primary suite with tray ceiling, fireplace, dual bathrooms and walk-in closets. French doors connect to a peaceful patio offering a true sanctuary. A mudroom, laundry room and attached 3 car garage add practicality to everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, two with updated en-suite bathrooms, all featuring ample closet space. Plus, a separate in- law suite with a kitchenette and full bath is ideal for guests, multigenerational living or an au pair. The home also boasts a second-floor recreation room. The ideal floor plan includes additional features; rich architectural details such as custom moldings, tray ceilings, and gorgeous hardwood floors which add elegance and warmth throughout. The expansive backyard offers wide open views and endless possibilities, add a pickleball court, a pool or simply enjoy your dream oasis. Privately situated with breathtaking views and vibrant southern exposure, the property creates a serene retreat all within easy reach of schools, shopping, dining and commuter routes.

Location

State IL

County Lake

Area Lake Forest

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Full

Interior

Interior Features Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 5

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Gas Starter

Fireplace Y

Appliance Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven

Laundry Main Level, In Unit, Sink

Exterior

Exterior Feature Fire Pit

Garage Spaces 3.0

Community Features Lake, Street Paved

Roof Type Shake

Building

Lot Description Landscaped, Mature Trees

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Brick,Cedar, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan, Public

Structure Type Brick,Cedar

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Everett 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 None

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Listed by Jennifer Vande Lune • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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Sanjay Marathe

REALTOR® | Lic# 475168373

sanjaym@kw.com

+1(630) 915-2970

608 S Washington St. Suite100, Naperville, IL, 60540

1696 N Waukegan RD Lake Forest, IL 60045

Sanjay Marathe

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1696 N Waukegan RD