Single Family for Sale: 920 Mount Vernon, Lake Forest, IL 60045 SOLD

7 beds
5 full, 1 half baths
5,405 sqft
$1,325,000
$1,325,000
920 Mount Vernon, Lake Forest, IL 60045 SOLD
7 beds
5 full, 1 half baths
5,405 sqft
$1,325,000
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Selling Price: $1,325,000
Original List Price: $1,497,000
Sold at 88.5% of list price
Sold Date: 08/16/2024

Type Single Family
Style Contemporary, Traditional
Beds 7
Total Baths 5 full, 1 half baths
Square Feet 5,405 sqft
Lot Size 1.38 acres
Year Built 1989

City Lake Forest
County Lake
School District 115

MLS 11951079
Status Closed
Impressive quality, custom-built home in Lake Forest's coveted Country Place subdivision. Quality built in 1989 for the current owner, this luxurious home has approximately 5,400 sq ft above grade and 2,500 sq ft in the walk-out finished lower level. There are high ceilings, spacious rooms, curved walls, and tall windows that capture inviting views of the outdoors! The light and bright interior was freshly painted (12/2023). The circular brick-paved driveway leads to a beautiful all brick exterior with concrete tile roof, a 3-car garage, and a sophisticated waterfall feature near the front entry. Inside, the gracious marble foyer provides a warm welcome. Through the foyer, the captivating curved white oak staircase is an architectural gem that leads to all levels. The spacious living room has a fireplace, hardwood flooring, and windows that show beautiful views of the outdoors. The formal dining room has a wet bar and hardwood flooring and also many beautiful windows. The kitchen with island, sunny breakfast room and huge walk-in pantry is near the dining room. The spectacular family room has a two-story vaulted ceiling, brick fireplace and doors that lead to the rear yard. The en suite guest bedroom is conveniently located on the main entry level. Upstairs, there are 5 spacious bedrooms, 3 full baths, a full-size laundry room and a small room with wet bar that can be used as a beverage/coffee station, study room or prayer room. The luxurious primary bedroom suite boasts a vaulted ceiling, balcony, bath with separate shower and tub, private WC, dressing room, walk-in closet, and office/sitting room. This office is ideal as a quiet place to work after hours. Downstairs, the walk-out lower level offers entertainment for all! There is a theater area, bar/kitchenette, dance floor, recreation room, exercise area with mirrored walls, full bath, storage and more! This level opens to the large, wooded rear yard. Outside, the 1.38-acre parcel is professionally landscaped with specimen plantings and mature trees. This one-of-a-kind home offers deluxe living in an exquisite Lake Forest estate setting. Cosmetic updating costs for optional kitchen and bathroom renovations have been considered in the asking price.

Room Features

Basement Description Finished, Exterior Access, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space
Dining Description Separate

Lot & Building Features

Appliances Cooktop, Washer, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Microwave, Dryer, Double Oven, Disposal, Dishwasher
Architecture Contemporary, Traditional
Cooling Central Air
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Parking Description Garage
Sewer Public Sewer
Tax Year 2023
Water Lake Michigan
Fireplaces 4
Fireplace Locations Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Basement
Lot Dimensions 377 X 182 X 308 X 177 ft

Community and Schools

Elementary School Cherokee Elementary School
Junior High School Deer Path Middle School
Senior High School Lake Forest High School

Price History of 920 Mount Vernon, Lake Forest, IL

Date Name Price Difference
05/28/2024 Price Adjustment $1,325,000 8.56%
03/07/2024 Price Adjustment $1,449,000 3.21%
12/31/1969 Listing Price $1,497,000 N/A
*Information provided by REWS for your reference only. The accuracy of this information cannot be verified and is not guaranteed.
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Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate, Mona Hellinga
Sold by arhome realty, Jolanta Strzelecki
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