This classic Lake Forest estate is graciously set on a lush 2.33 acres in a prime location, overlooking the 1st fairway of Knollwood Country Club. Enjoy this established neighborhood of beautiful homes while still maintaining a very private setting. Recently refreshed with refinished hardwood floors and paint on 1st floor and new hardwood floor installed in 4 bedrooms, including the primary suite. The spacious marble foyer with bridal staircase greets you as you enter this grand 6 bedroom home. The 1st floor features numerous spaces to relax and entertain, including the traditional living, dining, kitchen and family room. But, in addition to those you will find a library with one of 5 fireplaces in the home, a heated sun room, a home office, an enclosed heated porch as well as a spectacular separate apartment w/living room, kitchenette and bedroom w/private bath, featuring a zero threshold shower. This space could also serve as a wonderful primary bedroom suite. Most of these rooms have spectacular views of the amazing grounds, patio and golf course. The 2nd floor features 4 bedrooms, including the primary suite w/2 walk-in closets and luxury bath. The other 3 bedrooms are all en-suite and have ample closet space. Located just off the kitchen is a staircase leading to a separate space with an additional bedroom, bath and sitting room. There is an enormous laundry/mudroom and a back hall with one of two 1st floor powder rooms, that provides access to the attached 3 car garage. Additional detached garages provide 5 more spaces for your cars, golf carts or boat.
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Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan
Exterior Features
Patio, Storms/Screens, Workshop
Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Parking
8 Garage Spaces, Garage Door Opener(s), Multiple Garages, Owned, Parking included in price
Schools
Lake Forest High School (115), Deer Path Middle School (67), Everett Elementary School (67)
For more information about 1280 Knollwood, Lake Forest, IL 60045 contact Corcoran Urban Real Estate.
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