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    225 E Onwentsia Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    6beds
    6,598sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    3 Acres Lot
    $2,973,300 Zestimate®
    $311/sqft
    $7,972 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Step into the charm of a 1930-built estate, beautifully set on 2.93 acres in the prestigious Onwentsia neighborhood of Lake Forest. This distinguished 6-bedroom, 5.1-bathroom home blends classic architecture with thoughtful design, offering a serene retreat surrounded by mature trees offering privacy. The brick exterior and slate roof speak to the home's enduring craftsmanship, while the 6 fireplaces create a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. Perfect for entertaining or comfortable daily living, this home boasts spacious formal rooms, a cozy library, and a sun-drenched room offering breathtaking views of the expansive property. The heart of the home is the kitchen-tastefully updated with premium finishes and appliances, opening into a generous family room anchored by yet another fireplace. A refined butler's pantry offers ample storage, making it easy to host in style. The second-floor baths have been fully remodeled, featuring luxurious marble flooring and modern vanities. Throughout the home, recent improvements include refinished hardwood floors and fresh, sophisticated paint finishes. Outside, privacy and tranquility reign. The property's lush grounds provide a peaceful escape, with close proximity to the heart of town, schools, and more. A 3-car garage completes this magnificent residence-an extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Lake Forest's rich history.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: November 14, 2024 at 02:26pm

    Listing courtesy of:

    Mariola Buchowska 773-934-4992,

    Red Zone Realty Group Inc.

    Bought with:

    Courtney Glattly

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12183688MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 323 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X17
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X12
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X10
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 192 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X12
    Bedroom 6
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 117 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X9
    Breakfast room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 112 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X8
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X15
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X15
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 80 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X8
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X10
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Marble)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 486 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 27X18
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 285 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X15
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Library
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 247 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X13
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 520 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 26X20
    Mud room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 112 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X8
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Space Pac
    Appliances
    • Included: Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Features
    • Wet Bar, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Heated Floors
    • Basement: Full
    • Attic: Pull Down Stair
    • Number of fireplaces: 6
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Basement, Other
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 6,598 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Garage, Open
    • Garage spaces: 3
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    • Details: Garage (Heated), Driveway (Asphalt, Circular)
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    Lot
    • Size: 3 Acres
    • Dimensions: 177X627X223X667
    • Features: Landscaped, Wooded
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 16041000120000
    • Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
    • Other equipment: Sump Pump

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1930

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Street Lights, Street Paved
    Location
    • Region: Lake Forest

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Services included: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    Services availability
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