225 E Onwentsia Road Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Lake Forest,IL 60045
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active Under Contract
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 6,598 sqft
Price per Sqft $303
MLS Listing ID 12183688
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 6
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1930
Annual Tax Amount $55,602
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 3.000 Acres
Lot Dimensions 177X627X223X667
Property Description
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.
Location
State IL
County Lake
Community Street Lights,Street Paved
Rooms
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Bar-Wet,Hardwood Floors,Heated Floors,First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Steam,Radiant,Sep Heating Systems - 2+,Zoned
Cooling Central Air,Space Pac
Fireplaces Number 6
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning,Gas Log
Fireplace Y
Appliance Double Oven,Range,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony,Patio
Garage Detached
Garage Spaces 3.0
Waterfront false
View Y/N true
Roof Type Slate
Building
Lot Description Landscaped,Wooded
Story 2 Stories
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Cherokee 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 REO/Lender Owned