Just Listed
Address
901 Lake Road, Lake Forest, IL
Price
$ 6,350,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#12752322
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status New
- CountyLAKE
- CityLake Forest
- AreaLake Forest
- Zip60045
- Style
- Year Built1990
- Taxes$ 68217
- Price$ 6,350,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms6
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage7019
- Lot Size1.35 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Experience the rare privilege of Lake Michigan living in one of Lake Forest's most distinguished locations, set along prestigious Lake Road. This exceptional Neoclassic home provides an elegant and comfortable lifestyle built for entertaining and offers beautiful lake views, private beach access, and a rare sense of privacy and tranquility. Spacious rooms, high ceilings, custom millwork, hardwood & stone flooring and attention to detail can be found throughout. There is also the added bonus of an elevator to access all three levels. The formal living room with fireplace features French doors opening out to the bluestone covered patio, creating a sophisticated setting for morning coffee or sunset cocktails. Both the wood paneled library and formal dining room with built-ins provide sweeping lake views. The all white kitchen with center island and light filled eating area features Viking, Subzero and Miele appliances. The kitchen flows into the family room with coffered ceiling and fireplace. French doors provide access to the 4 season bluestone sunroom overlooking the yard and lake. Upstairs are 5 en-suite bedrooms, including the primary suite. The generously sized primary bedroom features 2 walk-in closets, a sitting area with fireplace and a Juliette balcony providing dramatic lake views. Luxury marble bath includes double sinks, Jacuzzi tub and an oversized separate shower. The large laundry room with abundant storage can also be found on this level. Finished Lower Level with high ceilings, 2nd family room with fireplace, huge golf simulator space, full bath with sauna and tons of storage. 4 car heated garage and snow melt driveway. A coveted setting that captures the very best of lakeside living-just minutes from the amenities and charm of Lake Forest.
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Sheridan Elementary School | Deer Path Middle School | Lake Forest High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/21/2026 | Listed $6,350,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 7019 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas,Forced Air,Steam |
| Cooling | Central Air,Zoned |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal |
| Garage Spaces | 4 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Construction Materials | Synthetic Stucco |
| Year Built | 1990 |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
| Township | Shields |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Community Features | Park |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | Lake |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Total Rooms | 13 |
| Full Baths | 6 |
| Status | New |
| Directions | Deerpath Road to Lake Road. North to 901 |
| High School | Lake Forest High School |
| City | Lake Forest |
| High School District | 115 |
| MLS Area | Lake Forest |
| Elementary School | Sheridan Elementary School |
| Tax Annual Amount | 68217 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Deer Path Middle School |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 67 |
| Elementary School District | 67 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Wet Bar |
|---|---|
| Basement | Finished,Exterior Entry,Full |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Total Fireplaces | 4 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | Upper Level,Sink |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 5,Library,Game Room,Heated Sun Room,Family Room,Foyer,Gallery |
| LivingAreaSource | Plans |
| Total Baths | 7 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 5 |
| Bathroom | Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Asphalt,Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Attached,Garage |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Landscaped,Mature Trees |
| Water Source | Lake Michigan |
| Total Parking | 4 |
| Lot Dimensions | 339.4x529x426 |
| Lot Size Acres | 1.35 |
| Waterfront Y/N | Yes |
| Other Equipment | Security System,Ceiling Fan(s),Sprinkler-Lawn,Multiple Water Heaters |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 60045
Price
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