Active
500 McCormick Drive
Lake Forest IL, 60045
$1,895,000
$350.67 per sqft
Active
5 Beds
8 Baths
5,404 sqft
Residential
Built in 1971
Courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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!
12120542
MLSⓇ ID
August 1, 2024
Listed
October 12, 2024
Updated
Map
500 McCormick Drive
Lake Forest IL, 60045
Interior Features
Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
8
Full Bathrooms
6
Half Bathrooms
2
Interior Features
Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Laundry Description
Gas Dryer Hookup, Multiple Locations, Sink
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air, Zoned
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Baseboard, Zoned
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.95 Acres
Exterior Features
Patio
Lot Features
Fenced Yard, Landscaped
Architectual Style
Georgian
Roof
Shake
Sewer
Public Sewer
School Information
School District
67
High School
Lake Forest High School
Elementary School
Cherokee Elementary School
Other Property Details
Area Name
Lake Forest
Taxes
$30,629
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
73
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking
Side Apron
Parking Total
7
View
No
County
Lake
Municipality
Moraine
Water Source
Public
Pool
No
Lakefront
Yes
Listing History
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
9/24/2024 | Price change | $1,895,000 -6% |
9/6/2024 | Price change | $1,995,000 -5% |
Courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate, Ann Lyon,
Listing Contact: 847-828-9991
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