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$1,895,000

Beds
5
Baths
7.0
sq ft
5,404

500 Mccormick Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045

500 Mccormick Dr

Lake Forest, IL 60045

  • 115 days on market
    • Price drop $100,000↓
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!

Details

Property type

Single Family Residence

Lot size

0.95 acres

Price per sq ft

$351

Year built

1971

Annual property taxes

$30,629.14

Price History

09/24/2024
MRED

MRED #12120542

Price change
$1,895,000
-5.01%
09/06/2024
MRED

MRED #12120542

Price change
$1,995,000
-5%
08/01/2024
MRED

MRED #12120542

Listed
$2,100,000

Schools & Community

Elementary school: 

Cherokee Elementary School

Middle school: 

Deer Path Middle School

High school: 

Lake Forest High School

Community features: 

Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

School district: 

Lake Forest High School

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Status: Active

Tomo last checked: 11/22/2024 at 2:30 PM

Listing updated: 11/07/2024 at 12:19 PM

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

MLS: MRED #12120542

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