Architectural treasure in premier east Lake Forest location, just moments to town and schools. This home was designed by Frost and Granger and features architectural details irreplaceable today. Beautifully scaled rooms feature many leaded glass windows, ornate and intricate moldings, gorgeous arched doorways all wrapped in a unique and captivating exterior design. While grand in so many ways, the home has an amazingly comfortable aura and livable layout. An extensive renovation years ago brought the homes mechanicals to today's standards, with four zones of heating and cooling and 400 amp electric service. Lovely kitchen with double ovens, center island and breakfast bar. Breakfast room and family room are open and incorporated into the kitchen space. Super finished third floor recreation/media room. Plus huge front wraparound sunroom provided many useful options. This home is in a perfect, centrally location providing quick access to town, beach, Sheridan School and High School. Come enjoy the benefits of in-town living.
Off market
Zestimate®
$3,425,700
457 E Wisconsin Ave, Lake Forest, IL 60045
6beds
8,853sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1901
1.06 Acres Lot
$3,425,700 Zestimate®
$387/sqft
$7,482 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 8,853 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Stucco
Lot
- Size: 1.06 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 1228406002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1901
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
Other
Other facts
- Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven-Double
- 2nd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
- Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
- Dining Room: Separate
- Driveway: Asphalt, Circular
- Heat/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air
- Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
- Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Master Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
- Parking Type: Garage
- Status: Active
- Dining Room Level: Main Level
- Water: Lake Michigan
- Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island
- Kitchen Level: Main Level
- Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally
- Living Room Level: Main Level
- Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
- Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
- 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
- 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
- 3rd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
- Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
- Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
- Roof Type: Wood Shakes/Shingles
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
- Addtl Room 1 Level: 2nd Level
- Addtl Room 2 Level: 2nd Level
- Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Hardwood
- Bath Amenities: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Whirlpool
- Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
- Addtl Room 3 Level: Main Level
- Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Carpet
- Family Room Level: Main Level
- Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
- Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
- 4th Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
- Exterior Building Type: Stucco
- Addtl Room 5 Level: Main Level
- Addtl Room 5 Name: Foyer
- Addtl Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm
- Addtl Room 3 Name: Den
- Age: 100+ Years
- Addtl Room 4 Name: Bonus
- 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
- Addtl Room 2 Name: 6th Bdrm
- Addtl Room 10 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 8 Level: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 9 Level: Not Applicable
- Frequency: Not Applicable
- Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Marble
- Style Of House: Traditional
- Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Hardwood
- Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Hardwood
- Addtl Room 7 Level: Main Level
- Addtl Room 6 Level: Main Level
- Square Feet Source: Assessor
- Master Bedroom Bath (Y/N): Full
- Garage On-Site: Yes
- Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Hardwood Floors
- Recent Rehab (Y/N): Yes
- Exterior Property Features: Patio
- Fireplace Location: Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other
- Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Sitting Room, 6th Bedroom
- Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
- Other Information: Historical District
- Type of House 2: 3 Stories
- Garage Type: Attached2, Attached
- Laundry Flooring: Ceramic Tile
- Additional Rooms: Foyer, Bonus, Den, Gallery
- Addtl Room 6 Name: Gallery
- Laundry Level: Basement
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Basement (Y/N): Full
- Addtl Room 7 Name: Sitting
- Addtl Room 4 Level: 3rd Level
- Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
- Total Sq Ft: 0
- Lot Dimensions: 175X236X181X243
- Parcel Identification Number: 12284060020000
- Tax Year: 2019
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