Stunning custom brick and stone waterfront estate on 1.3 acres in Forest Knoll. Home features 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the home showcases remarkable architectural details throughout. First floor includes a formal living room and dining room with coffered ceilings, inviting family room with a copper ceiling and turret, large kitchen with a fireplace and breakfast room, private office and three season room. Second floor boasts master suite that is a luxurious retreat with a turret sitting area and its own fireplace both in bedroom and bath - bathroom offers cathedral ceiling, large double vanity and soaker tub. In addition, 4 additional bedrooms on second floor including one that measures 20x35 and could be a fantastic in-law suite with it's own ensuite bath. Large walkout basement with recreation room, bedroom, full bath and exercise room and turret. Recent improvements to home include new roof with 50 year warranty (2017), new carpeting (2025) and two new furnaces and humidifiers (2022). Original windows in home are reflected in price. Lakefront views and inviting outdoor patio and screened in porch, this elegant home seamlessly blends luxury with tranquility in South Barrington.
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$1,150,000
26 Forest Ln, South Barrington, IL 60010
6beds
6,229sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
1.3 Acres Lot
$1,150,300 Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$6,967 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: November 14, 2025 at 07:35pm
Listing courtesy of:
Judy Ann Bruce 847-323-8947,
Compass
Bought with:
Rizwan Sultanally
Fathom Realty IL LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12475894
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 675 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X25
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 700 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X35
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Exercise room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 468 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X18
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1806 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 43X42
Screened porch
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Special Millwork
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Basement, Kitchen
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 6,229 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Back of Property
- Water view: Water,Back of Property
- Waterfront features: Lake Front
Lot
- Size: 1.30 Acres
- Dimensions: 296X422X397
Details
- Parcel number: 01244000290000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: English
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Lake, Water Rights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: South Barrington
- Subdivision: Forest Knoll
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $1,800 annually
- Services included: Lake Rights, Other
Other
Other facts
- Has irrigation water rights: Yes
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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