Enjoy the Blossoming Spring in This Enchanting Villa. Prestigious Lake Forest - Just 45 Minutes Beyond the Bustling City Lies "Vallombrosa" A Picturesque Mediterranean-Inspired Estate Surrounded by Nearly 4 Acres of Lush Greenery and Peaceful Flowing Ravines. Built In 1914, This 6000sqft Home (And Coach House) Is Equal-Parts Rich in Architecture & Old-World Charm Yet Incredibly Livable & Manageable in Size. Designed by Architect Edwin Clark (Brookfield Zoo) Keen Attention to Detail Throughout the Homes Interior and Exterior All Tell A Story of Centuries Past. Restored In 2003 & Updated In 2018 The Storybook Home Features A Pebble & Cobblestone Circular Drive, Front Courtyard, An Overhanging Balcony W/ Water Fountain, Solid Stucco Facade and Terra-Cotta Clay Roof. Pass-Through Arched Entry Doors to The Majestic Dual-Staircase Entry Foyer. Main Level Includes A Fireside Formal Dining Room, Both Formal and Family Living Areas, A Wood-Adorned Office & Library, And Custom Kitchen & Prep Room & Bright Sunroom Overlooking the Rear Yard Gardens. Upper-Level Features 4 Bedrooms + Media Room, Each W/ Attached Bathrooms, A Romantic Main Bedroom W/ Sitting & Dressing Room, Ornate Vintage Detailed Baths, Lighting, Custom Closets & Window Treatments. Lower Level Partially Finished W/ 800+ Bottle Wine Cellar, Additional Storage and Prep Rooms. Sip on Wine Entertain and Feast on Meals Alfresco Overlooking A 60ft Deep Lot Perfectly Plush with Fire-Pit. Additional Coach House/In Law Suite W/ Full Bath & 2 Car Detached Garage. Nearby Lake Michigan, Own A Piece of History, Dazzle Family & Friends, And Start Living Your Fairytale Now.
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