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1540 N Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL

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Listed price in listed location currency (USD).
$2,600,000
$2,550,000

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MLS® 12328566

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 4384 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $48,685
Lot Size 0.567 acres
Approx. Age 2020
Avg. Price Per Sqft $581
MLS® Number 12328566

Property Address: 1540 N Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL, 60045-1351

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Prepare to be wowed by this rare, newer construction custom brick home in one of East Lake Forest's most desirable neighborhoods. With a total of 7, 300 square feet of exquisitely finished living space-including a 3, 000 square foot finished basement-this home is a must-see! Sitting on a serene .57-acre wooded lot, it combines luxury, comfort, and modern living at its finest. Inside, you'll be greeted by high-end finishes, custom millwork, and wainscoting details throughout the first floor, elevating the space with timeless elegance. The open-concept floor plan boasts 10-foot ceilings on the first floor, with a family room featuring custom built-ins that seamlessly flow into a stunning vaulted kitchen. This chef's dream kitchen is outfitted with custom cabinetry, Taj Mahal quartzite countertops and 11ft island, a walk-in pantry, and top-of-the-line appliances, all bathed in natural light. A formal dining room is elegantly connected to the kitchen via a butler's pantry, making it perfect for entertaining. The main floor also includes a cozy breakfast nook, a beautiful coffered-ceiling library with a marble-surround fireplace, and a luxurious first-floor primary suite, complete with a spacious walk-in closet. Upstairs, find three spacious ensuite bedrooms, all with walk-in closets and vaulted ceilings-one of which features a private walkout balcony. A generous laundry closet with sink and hookups adds ease and convenience. The expansive deep-pour finished basement is a showstopper, a true entertainers dream, with 6-foot windows and deep brick window wells, providing ample natural light throughout. This space includes a wet bar, future wine room, family room, game room, additional bedroom, full bath, exercise room, and a future theater room, yoga studio, or golf simulator room. The basement also features ample insulated storage space, including a full-size safe, and radiant heated floors ensuring warmth and comfort year-round. For your convenience, the generous 3-car garage is heated, providing comfort in every season. The home also includes backup generators, ensuring you have peace of mind during power outages. The exterior of the home is just as impressive, featuring a slate roof, copper gutters, a bluestone entry, and brick paver walkways and patio. The home boasts a recently improved in-ground sprinkler system, front and back, and a state of the art security system, with cameras. The backyard is fully fenced for added privacy. Located just a short walk to Sheridan School, Lake Michigan, and Lake Forest High School, this home offers unmatched convenience and luxury. With its rare combination of size, finishes, and location, this one-of-a-kind opportunity won't last long-schedule your private tour today! NB 2023 taxes did not include homestead exemption
MLS® Number12328566
Laundry LevelMain Level, Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.567
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age2020
BasementFinished, Egress Window, 8 ft + pour, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Daylight, Full
DrivewayAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces3
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

Extras

Rooms

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Family Room:Main Floor22 × 24 ft
Office:Basement12 × 21 ft
Other:Basement20 × 23 ft
Other:Main Floor9 × 8 ft
Other:Main Floor9 × 17 ft
Bedroom 5:Basement14 × 16 ft
Other:Basement11 × 10 ft
Laundry:Main Floor9 × 10 ft
Bedroom 2:Second Floor12 × 18 ft
Kitchen:Main Floor17 × 24 ft
Dining Room:Main Floor14 × 15 ft
Bedroom 4:Second Floor13 × 17 ft
Library:Main Floor12 × 15 ft
Bedroom 3:Second Floor13 × 16 ft
Master Bedroom:Main Floor15 × 19 ft
Game Room:Basement25 × 14 ft
Other:Basement22 × 25 ft

Price History

Apr 12, 2025End Date
$2,600,000Sold Price

Sold

Apr 3, 2025List Date
$2,550,000List Price
May 29, 2023End Date
$2,400,000Sold Price

Sold

Apr 14, 2023List Date
$2,599,000List Price
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1540 N Sheridan Rd, Lake Forest, IL

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