285 W Westminster Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045

• 7 beds |
• 8 baths |
• 8,135 sqft

Property Description

Designed for today's active family, this private 2-acre estate combines recreation, relaxation, and refined style. The extensively renovated 8,135 sq. ft. brick residence borders Lake Forest Open Lands' Derwen Mawr Preserve, offering direct access to scenic trails and a short walk to downtown and the beach. Featuring 7 bedrooms, 7.1 baths, a luxurious primary suite with spa-quality marble bath, five en-suite bedrooms, a versatile third-floor guest or teen retreat, and a finished basement with wet bar and recreation space. The resort-style grounds include a heated year-round pool, tennis/sport court, expansive lawns, and a three-room apartment above the attached four-car garage. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience luxury. privacy, and convenience in one of the area's most desirable locations.

Listing Status:

Active

Listing Office:

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago : 224-250-7630

Listing Agent:

Juli Hallas : 224-250-7630

MLS ID:

12404241

Interior

• General: Vaulted Ceiling(s)Cathedral Ceiling(s)Wet BarIn-Law Floorplan1st Floor Full BathBuilt-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)BookcasesHigh CeilingsBeamed CeilingsOpen FloorplanSpecial MillworkCocktail LoungeGranite CountersHealth FacilitiesSeparate Dining RoomPanelingPantryWorkshop
• Rooms: KitchenBedroom 5Bedroom 6Bedroom 7FoyerGreat RoomOfficeRecreation Room
• Master Bath: WhirlpoolSeparate ShowerDouble SinkFull Body Spray ShowerDouble ShowerSoaking Tub
• Appliances: RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorHigh End RefrigeratorFreezerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Wine RefrigeratorCooktopOvenRange HoodGas CooktopGas OvenElectric OvenHumidifier
• Dining: SeparateKitchen/Dining Combo
• Laundry: Upper LevelGas Dryer HookupElectric Dryer HookupIn UnitLaundry ClosetMultiple LocationsSink
• Basement: FinishedCrawl SpaceEgress WindowConcreteRec/Family AreaStorage SpaceFull
• Flooring: HardwoodCarpet
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Natural GasForced AirZonedRadiant Floor
• Fireplace: Gas LogGas StarterFireplaces: 4
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Lighting
• Style: English
• Other Structures: Tennis Court(s)Storage
• Parking: AsphaltBrick DrivewayGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageGarageYesGarage OwnedAttachedEnclosedAdditional ParkingStorageOwnedParking spaces: 8

Construction

• Roofing: Shake
• Windows: ScreensSkylight(s)Window TreatmentsDrapesBlindsDouble Pane WindowsInsulated WindowsWood FramesSome Wood Windows
• General: 3 Stories

Location

• HOA Amenities: ParkPoolTennis Court(s)LakeCurbsStreet PavedNot Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 67
• County: Lake

Lot

• Zoning: 12322010330000

Utilities

• Utilities: Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Juli Hallas, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago