500 Mccormick Drive Lake Forest, IL 60045
This beautifully updated, brick Georgian home is just a short distance from Lake Michigan in the highly desirable Villa Turicum neighborhood! Located on just under an acre of partially wooded, professionally landscaped grounds, this wonderful home features all new bathrooms, a gourmet kitchen, refinished hardwood floors, updated millwork throughout, a newer (2021) cedar shake roof, a new bluestone patio w/ pergola & new enlarged koi pond, and generous room sizes. There are 6 bedrooms in total - 5 on the 2nd floor and 1 in the basement - and the 5 bedrooms upstairs each have an ensuite bathroom. The Primary Suite's large walk-in closet was expanded by the current homeowners to incorporate a 2nd floor laundry. The gourmet kitchen & breakfast room feature high-end appliances (Viking Professional 6-burner range w/ double ovens, Sub Zero refrigerator, Fisher-Paykel dishwasher drawers), a huge island w/ multiple seating, tons of counter space, skylights, and a wall of windows overlooking the fabulous patio & backyard. The family room features a lovely fireplace, built-ins, and a new wet bar. The large, formal living room has plenty of space for a piano or multiple seating areas. The updated office is right off the living room and provides privacy, comfort, and lovely views of the backyard & koi pond. Upstairs, there is a large space above the garage w/ an ensuite bath that can be a 5th bedroom or a bonus room. The basement has a large playroom/2nd family room w/ fireplace, a 6th bedroom, a large recreation room w/ new luxury vinyl flooring, storage space, laundry, and a full bathroom. Outside, the stunning grounds feature a fully fenced backyard, a new bluestone patio w/ pergola, seating walls and plenty of room for a fire pit and grill, a lovely koi pond, a Rain Bird irrigation system, and lots of mature trees. The home also has a deep, 3-car garage w/ room for storage. Move right in and enjoy this fabulous home!
- Property TypeSingle Family Home
- NeighborhoodVilla Turicum
- CountyLake
- Taxes$30,629
- HOA/Condo/Coop Fees$0
- Days on Site61 Days
- MLS StatusActive
- MLS ID Number12120542
- Home Size Source Assessor
- Year Built1971
- Lot Size0.9499 Acres
- Full Baths6
- Partial Baths2
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General Features
- Style Georgian
- Parking Side Apron
- Parking Spaces 7
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Electric 200+ Amp Service
- Basement Full
- Acreage 0.9499
- Water Public
- Property Sub Type Single Family Residence
- Garage Spaces 3
- Foundation Concrete Perimeter
- General Information School Bus ServiceCommuter Train
- Garage Attached
- Rooms Total 14
- Type Detached 2 Stories
- Lot Size .50-.99 Acre
- Lot Features Fenced YardLandscaped
- Parking Total 7
Interior Features
- Cooling Central AirZoned
- Heating Natural GasForced AirSteamBaseboardZoned
- Appliances Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalWine RefrigeratorRange Hood
- Interior Skylight(s)Bar-WetHardwood FloorsSecond Floor LaundryBuilt-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplaces 3
- Fireplace Features Wood BurningGas Starter
- Laundry Features Gas Dryer HookupMultiple LocationsSink
- Fireplace Yes
- Bathroom WhirlpoolSeparate ShowerDouble Sink
- Fireplace Locations Family RoomLiving RoomBasement
- Room Types Bedroom 5Recreation RoomFoyerMud RoomBedroom 6Breakfast RoomOfficeUtility Room- Lower LevelBonus RoomOther Room
Exterior Features
- Roof Shake
- Waterfront Property No
- Exterior Patio
- Lot Fenced YardLandscaped
- Other Structures OtherPergola
Community Features
- Township Moraine
- Community Features LakeCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
- MLS Area Lake Forest
- Association Fee Includes None