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$7,000,000

Beds
7
Baths
6.5
sq ft
7,149

111 N Mayflower Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

111 N Mayflower Rd

Lake Forest, IL 60045

  • 14 days on market
Rare opportunity to own this beautiful lakefront home, designed by renowned architect Jarvis Hunt, on 4.11 acres w/ 300' of Lake Michigan shoreline on coveted Mayflower Road. Located down a tree-lined driveway at the end of a private lane, this stately brick home was built in 1914 and features 7 bedrooms, 6.1 bathrooms, 6 fireplaces, original millwork, high ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, an elevator, a newer slate roof, and wonderful vintage details throughout. On the 1st floor, you'll find a large library w/ built-in shelving, a wood-burning fireplace, beautiful trim & millwork, and wonderful character. The family room overlooks Lake Michigan and contains three walls of floor to ceiling windows allowing for amazing views all year long. The spacious kitchen features commercial grade appliances, a Butler's Pantry, Storage Pantry, an island, and plenty of storage & prep space. On the 2nd floor, the large Primary Suite contains a bedroom w/ wood-burning fireplace and views of the lake, a huge dressing room w/ abundant closet space, built-in dressers, vanity table, & shelving and a spacious primary bathroom with a separate tub, shower and commode room. Three additional bedrooms, an office, a meditation room, a large linen room, and a sitting room that contains the elevator complete this level. The 3rd floor has 3 large bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a game room. The unfinished basement has lots of dry storage space and can be finished out to create even more wonderful amenities (theater room, wine cellar, play space, etc.). Outside, the expansive side yard is perfect for outdoor entertaining, games, or special events. Two stone terraces provide additional space for entertaining and enjoying the stunning scenery. A stone staircase w/ handrail leads down to the lake while passing through a lovely gazebo w/ seating down by the beach. This beautiful home also has a slate roof (2003) newer mechanicals, and professional landscaping. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy lakefront living in this amazing private setting w/ an incredible beachfront!

Details

Property type

Single Family Residence

Lot size

4.11 acres

Price per sq ft

$980

Year built

1914

Annual property taxes

$62,426

Price History

11/08/2024
MRED

MRED #12202876

Listed
$7,000,000

Schools & Community

Elementary school: 

Sheridan Elementary School

Middle school: 

Deer Path Middle School

High school: 

Lake Forest High School

Community features: 

Lake, Street Lights

School district: 

Lake Forest High School

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Status: Active

Tomo last checked: 11/22/2024 at 6:50 PM

Listing updated: 11/18/2024 at 4:38 PM

Listed by: Ann Lyon, @properties Christie's International Real Estate Phone #: (847) 295-0700

MLS: MRED #12202876

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