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7 Beds
11 Baths
29,745 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 03/09/2020
Key Details
Sold Price $4,200,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 29,745 sqft
Price per Sqft $141
MLS Listing ID 10085907
Sold Date 03/09/20
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 8
Half Baths 6
Year Built 1931
Annual Tax Amount $159,432
Tax Year 2016
Lot Size 5.000 Acres
Lot Dimensions 220X283X406X483X89X171
Property Description
This magnificent estate designed by David Adler, is set on five acres along Lake Michigan. Offering over 400' of lakefront, this home was originally built for Lester and Leola Armour in 1931 as their country estate. Known for his grace and refinement, Adler's classical design has been beautifully maintained and updated for today's buyer. Exquisite mouldings, floor to ceiling windows, 19 fireplaces, warm wood paneling and a fabulous gourmet kitchen open to the family room are a few of the rarely seen details. Sweeping large open rooms can be found on all four floors, including the third floor with exercise room and basement with bar. Unbelievable views are evident from almost every room and the attached studio with kitchen, family room and two bedrooms can be adapted to suit your needs. The backyard, with brick patios, fire pit and breathtaking views of the property and lakefront, offers the utmost in privacy.
Location
State IL
County Lake
Community Lake, Curbs, Gated, Street Lights, Street Paved
Rooms
Basement Partial
Interior
Interior Features Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Solar Tubes/Light Tubes, Second Floor Laundry
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiant, Radiator(s)
Cooling Central Air, Partial
Fireplaces Number 9
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Patio
Parking Features Attached
Garage Spaces 6.0
View Y/N true
Roof Type Slate,Tar and Gravel
Building
Lot Description Beach, Cul-De-Sac, Lake Front
Story 3 Stories
Sewer Septic-Private
Water Private Well
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Lake Bluff Elementary School
Middle Schools Lake Bluff Middle School
High Schools Lake Forest High School
School District 65, 65, 115
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany
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