RETREAT TO YOUR OWN PRIVATE HOME WITH RESORT AMENITIES THAT HAS BEEN DRASTICALLY REDUCED IN PRICE. This inviting home by James Otis integrates modern architecture, interior design, stunning landscaping and is designed around a central courtyard. The 2.53 acres create lush tranquil gardens and outdoor rooms that back up to Lake Forest Open Lands, yet is walking distance to town. The home was totally updated and renovated in 2002 with new mechanicals, plumbing and wiring and includes a chef's kitchen, spa quality baths and wine cellar, both 2nd floor and basement laundries. A spectacular 1st floor master suite overlooks park-like grounds. Outdoor living is taken to new levels with the outdoor screened kitchen/studio, fire pit, spa, pool and original Adler his and her changing rooms. The home is a sophisticated backdrop for either traditional or modern. A two bedroom suite with private stairs is perfect for nannies or in-laws. The versatile plan is appealing to active families or those looking for a quiet retreat. Adjacent to Lake Forest Open Lands' 149 acre Derwen Mawr and Skokie River Nature Preserves with over 6 miles of trails for walking and skiing. ADDITIONAL LOT OF 1.37 ACRES AVAILABLE FOR SALE ALSO.
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Property Details
Rooms
Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
32x23
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
24x13
Kitchen
Main
Hardwood
23x15
Family Room
Main
Hardwood
26x21
Bedroom (master)
Main
Carpet
19x18
Bedroom (2nd)
Main
Carpet
20x19
Bedroom (3rd)
2nd
Carpet
24x12
Bedroom (4th)
2nd
Carpet
27x17
5th Bdrm
2nd
Carpet
19x17
6th Bdrm
2nd
Carpet
19x12
7th Bdrm
2nd
Carpet
19x12
Breakfast Rm
Main
Hardwood
20x15
Library
Main
Parquet
18x18
Utilities
Heating Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water/Steam, Zoned
Cooling Central Air
Water Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer Sewer-Public
Additional Information
Appliances
Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Parking
Transmitter(s), Heated, Garage On Site, Owned
Schools
Lake Forest High School, Deer Path Middle School, Sheridan Elementary School
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Listing History
09-07-2018
Listed at $4,900,000
05-21-2019
Price decreased by $925,000 to $3,975,000
05-11-2020
Price decreased by $1,175,000 to $2,800,000
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