1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
1696 N Waukegan Road
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$1,960,308

1696 N Waukegan Road

5 Beds 7 Baths 6,504 Sq.Ft.

Description

This home is not just a house, it's a lifestyle! Welcome to this exceptional 5 bedroom, 5.2 bathroom home set on over three breathtaking acres of open land with unmatched privacy and tranquility. Nestled near the end of majestic O'Leary Lane, you're greeted by a picturesque pond, a perfect setting for fishing, listening to bullfrogs on summer nights, or ice skating in the winter. Enter to a gracious two-story foyer, leading to the elegant dining room and expansive south facing, living room with rich architectural details- a beautiful space for entertaining. A private office/library with rich millwork, built-ins and fireplace offers a quiet retreat to work or read. At the heart of the home is a spacious kitchen with a large center island and breakfast area that flows seamlessly into the family room, complete with a fireplace and wet bar. Bathed in natural light, these spaces open to the expansive patio and breathtaking views. The home features a first-floor primary suite with tray ceiling, fireplace, dual bathrooms and walk-in closets. French doors connect to a peaceful patio offering a true sanctuary. A mudroom, laundry room and attached 3 car garage add practicality to everyday living. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, two with updated en-suite bathrooms, all featuring ample closet space. Plus, a separate in- law suite with a kitchenette and full bath is ideal for guests, multigenerational living or an au pair. The home also boasts a second-floor recreation room. The ideal floor plan includes additional features; rich architectural details such as custom moldings, tray ceilings, and gorgeous hardwood floors which add elegance and warmth throughout. The expansive backyard offers wide open views and endless possibilities, add a pickleball court, a pool or simply enjoy your dream oasis. Privately situated with breathtaking views and vibrant southern exposure, the property creates a serene retreat all within easy reach of schools, shopping, dining and commuter routes.

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Location

1696 N Waukegan Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Status

Sold
Mark Icuss

Mark Icuss

TITLE

TEAM LEAD/BROKER

Property Amenities

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Interior
Laundry room Main Level, In Unit, Sink
Fireplace Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Appliances Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven
Flooring Hardwood
Total Bedrooms: 5
Half Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 5
Other Interior Features Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Area & Lot
Lot Area 3.13 Acres
Living area 6,504 Sq.Ft.
MLS® ID 12400712
Year Built 1979
School District 115
High School Lake Forest High School
Middle School Deer Path Middle School
Elementary School Everett Elementary School
Architecture Styles Cape Cod
Type Residential
Status Sold
Exterior
Air conditioning Central Air
Heat type Natural Gas, Forced Air
Water Source Lake Michigan, Public
Garage Space 3.0
Sewer Public Sewer
Other Exterior Features Fire Pit
Parking Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Lot Features Landscaped, Mature Trees
Roof Shake
Finance
Sales Price $1,960,308
Real Estate Tax $39,941 yearly

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Icuss Group is able to provide an integrated approach to real estate, taking the time to understand your needs, and to deliver the best options available. They understand not only the value of a property, but also the value of their client’s time, comfort, and input.