$1,695,000
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 4.5
- sq ft
- 3,766
261 Vine Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
261 Vine Ave
Lake Forest, IL 60045
- 17 days on market
- Price drop $30,000↓
Nestled in the heart of Lake Forest's picturesque Historic District, just a few blocks from our vibrant downtown, this enchanting five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom four-square-style home beautifully marries the charm of its original 1903 design with modern amenities. With updates throughout including all electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, the home offers three expansive floors of living space, including a finished basement and a rare walk-up third floor with full bath. The spacious interior boasts a gracious floor plan with highlights such as a screened porch perfect for enjoying summer breezes, a dedicated first-floor office with fireplace, and French doors leading to the porch. a large formal dining room with an elegant bow window with buil-in seat. The gorgeous kitchen, featuring high-end white cabinetry, quartz and granite counters, and gleaming stainless steel appliances, flows seamlessly into a cozy family room. The home is also adorned with historic millwork, four fireplaces, and rich hardwood floors throughout most rooms. Outside, the meticulously designed landscaping by renowned landscape architect Craig Bergmann features a lovely garden with a brick paver courtyard covered by a trellis adorned with flowering vines. The garden also includes a bluestone dining patio, a large lawn, a garden shed, landscape irrigation, and lighting. This serene outdoor oasis provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and entertaining, blending natural beauty with sophisticated design. Embrace the timeless elegance and modern comforts of this exceptional Lake Forest gem.
Details
Property type
Single Family Residence
Lot size
0.30 acres
Price per sq ft
$451
Year built
1903
Annual property taxes
$21,324
Price History
06/20/2024
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MRED #12081948
Listed
$1,695,000
Schools & Community
Elementary school:
Sheridan Elementary School
Middle school:
Deer Path Middle School
High school:
Lake Forest High School
Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Community features:
Sidewalks, Street Lights
School district:
Lake Forest High School
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