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253 Vine Avenue, Lake Forest, Il 60045 (map)

$1,900,000 ($ 393/SQ FT) $ 11,467/month (view my payment)

5 Bedrooms 94 Days on the Market
4 Full, 1 Half Bathrooms Detached Single, 4+ Stories
4,837 Appx. Sq Ft Age: 100+ Years
Located in downtown Lake Forest, this amazing home has 7,500 SF of updated, beautifully finished living space! Thoughtfully renovated throughout, this classic property was updated and enlarged in 2007 utilizing the finest finishes and materials with incredible attention to detail on all levels. This home exudes comfort, sophistication and style at every turn and is attached to the garage through the beautifully finished lower level. The exterior is constructed of stucco with insulated high quality windows and copper gutters and downspouts. Luxurious amenities include high ceilings, rich walnut hardwood or stone floors, radiant floor heat on all levels, elegant designer lighting and finishes, Baldwin and Rocky Mountain door hardware, custom millwork, deluxe custom bathrooms, 5 fireplaces, two laundry rooms, front and back staircases, and an incredible lower level with radiant floor heat that connects the garage to the main house. The first floor has a great floor plan with an inviting foyer with 2 guest closets, a living room, study, powder room, dining room, and a gourmet kitchen open to a large family room, breakfast area, and butler's pantry. The 2nd floor includes a luxurious primary suite with a gorgeous custom spa bath featuring polished nickel Waterworks and Kohler faucetry, a center marble surround chromotherapy tub with bubbles, a custom vanity, separate shower and huge closet with custom built-ins. The remaining 4 bedrooms are spacious with large custom closets and abundant natural light with a laundry room nearby. The wonderful lower level boasts high ceilings, a separate theatre room, an additional recreation room, a 2nd family room with a stone fireplace, a full bathroom, spacious laundry room, large mudroom with built-in cubbies for the entire family, and access to the 2.5 car garage with a huge home office above. The lovely professionally landscaped grounds feature a large bluestone terrace, lighting, an in-ground sprinkler system, and even a dog run! Enjoy in-town living at its best with shopping, restaurants, train, and schools nearby. This home is a rare gem! Move right in and enjoy everything that this spectacular home has to offer.
Schools for 253 Vine Avenue, Lake Forest
Elementary: (District 67)
sheridan elementary school
Junior High: (District 67)
deer path middle school
High School: (District 115)
lake forest high school
Rooms for 253 Vine Avenue, Lake Forest ( 15 - Total Rooms)
Room Size Level Flooring
Kitchen : 19X13 Main Stone
Living Room : 19X14 Main Hardwood
Dining Room : 16X15 Main Hardwood
Family Room : 22X17 Main Stone
Laundry Room : 12X10 Basement Stone
 
Other Rooms : Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Office, Study, Loft, Recreation Room, Media Room, Mud Room, Pantry, Foyer
Room Size Level Flooring
Master Bedroom : 17X14 Second Hardwood
2nd Bedroom : 14X12 Second Carpet
3rd Bedroom : 17X11 Third Carpet
4th Bedroom : 14X13 Third Carpet
General Information for 253 Vine Avenue, Lake Forest
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Status: Contingent Attorney/Inspection
 
Price: $ 1,900,000
Price Per Sq Ft: $ 393
 
Bedrooms:
5 Above Grade + 0 Below Grade
 
Bathrooms: 4 Full, 1 Half
 
Appx. Sq Ft: 4,837 (Source: Plans)
 
Appx. Year Built: 1919
Age: 100+ Years
Recent Rehab: Yes
 
Type: Detached Single, 4+ Stories
# of Stories:
Unit Floor Level:
 
Additional Sales Information:
 
Waterfront: No
 
New Construction: No
New Construction Options:
 
Basement
Full, Finished, 9 Ft + Pour, Concrete (basement), Rec/family Area
Basement Bathroom: Yes
 
Pets
Fireplace
5 Fireplace(s), Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Basement, De, Wood Burning, Gas Log
 
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
 
Equipment
Humidifier, Tv-cable, Security System, Co Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-lawn, Backup Sump Pump;, Generator, Multiple Water Heaters, Water Heat
 
Interior Property Features
Bar-wet, Heated Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-in Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot, Historic/period Mlwk, Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Special Millwork, Some Wi
 
Kitchen: Island, Pantry-butler, Pantry-closet, Custom Cabinetry, Updated Kitchen
Dining Room: Separate
 
Master Bedroom Bathroom: Full,34 Inch or Lower Vanity,Tub & Separate Shwr
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Garden Tub
 
Other Features:
Other Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access, Historical District
 
Disability Access: No
Disability Features:
 
Green Energey Efficient:
 
Garage / Parking
Parking: Garage,Space/s, Spaces
 
Garage: 3 Spaces
Type: Attached
Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
Included with Price: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
 
Exterior Parking: Driveway,Carriage House Spaces
Included with Price: Owned
Parking On-Site: Yes
 
Utilities
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Lake Michigan
Air Conditioning: Central Air,Space Pac,Zoned
Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
Exterior Features
Dog Run, Brick Paver Patio
 
Acreage: 0.31
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Lot Dimentions: 13377
Lot Description: Landscaped, Mature Trees, Partial Fencing, Sidewalks, Streetlights
 
Exterior: Stucco
Style:
Model:
 
Area Amenities:
 
Home Owners Association
Assessment/Assn Dues: $ , Not Applicable
Includes: None
Master Association:
Special Assessments: No
 
Taxes
Taxes: $ 28,523 ( 2022)
Tax Exemptions: None
PIN: 12331260060000
Special Service Area: No,
 
Subdivision: East Lake Forest
Corporate Limits: Lake Forest
Township: Shields
County: Lake
Zip Code: 60045
 
MLS #: 11972139
Days on the Market: 94
Total: 241
List Date: 02/01/2024
Last MLS Update: 05/02/2024-04:04 pm
Last bluefence.com Update:
05/03/2024 - 12:13 am
 
Directions
From east Deerpath, South on Green Bay, East on Vine to property.
Listing Courtesy of: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
253 Vine Avenue, Lake Forest - Property History
Date Description Price Change $/sqft Source
May 02, 2024 Under Contract - Attorney/Inspection $ 1,900,000 - $393 / SQ FT MRED LLC
Feb 01, 2024 New Listing $ 1,900,000 - $393 / SQ FT MRED LLC
Dec 13, 2023 Cancelled $ 2,000,000 - $413 / SQ FT MRED LLC
Aug 15, 2023 Price Change $ 2,000,000 -14.95% $413 / SQ FT MRED LLC
Jul 18, 2023 New Listing $ 2,299,000 - $475 / SQ FT MRED LLC
 
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