111 N Mayflower Road new

Lake Forest,IL 60045

$ 7000000

7 Beds

6.5 Baths

7149 SqFt


Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 7,149 sqft

Price per Sqft $979

MLS Listing ID 12202876

Style Traditional

Bedrooms 7

Full Baths 6

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1914

Annual Tax Amount $62,426

Tax Year 2023

Lot Size 4.110 Acres

Lot Dimensions 424X130X31X255X102X34X124X187X425

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own this beautiful lakefront home on over 4 acres w/ 300' of Lake Michigan shoreline on coveted Mayflower Road! Located down a tree-lined driveway at the end of a private lane, this stately brick home was built in 1914 and features 7 bedrooms, 6.1 bathrooms, 6 fireplaces, original millwork, high ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, an elevator, a newer slate roof, and wonderful vintage details throughout. On the 1st floor, you'll find a large library w/ built-in shelving, a wood-burning fireplace, beautiful trim & millwork, and wonderful character. The family room overlooks Lake Michigan and contains three walls of floor to ceiling windows allowing for amazing views all year long. The spacious kitchen features commercial grade appliances, a Butler's Pantry, Storage Pantry, an island, and plenty of storage & prep space. On the 2nd floor, the large Primary Suite contains a bedroom w/ wood-burning fireplace and views of the lake, a huge dressing room w/ abundant closet space, built-in dressers, vanity table, & shelving and a spacious primary bathroom with a separate tub, shower and commode room. Three additional bedrooms, an office, a meditation room, a large linen room, and a sitting room that contains the elevator complete this level. The 3rd floor has 3 large bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a game room. The unfinished basement has lots of dry storage space and can be finished out to create even more wonderful amenities (theater room, wine cellar, play space, etc.). Outside, the expansive side yard is perfect for outdoor entertaining, games, or special events. Two stone terraces provide additional space for entertaining and enjoying the stunning scenery. A stone staircase w/ handrail leads down to the lake while passing through a lovely gazebo w/ seating down by the beach. This beautiful home also has a slate roof (2003) newer mechanicals, and professional landscaping. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy lakefront living in this amazing private setting w/ an incredible beachfront!

Location

State IL

County Lake

Community Lake,Water Rights,Street Lights,Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Full,Walkout

Interior

Interior Features Bar-Wet,Elevator,Hardwood Floors,In-Law Arrangement,Built-in Features,Ceiling - 10 Foot,Ceiling - 9 Foot,Historic/Period Mlwk,Pantry,Plaster

Heating Natural Gas,Steam,Radiant

Cooling Partial,Space Pac

Fireplaces Number 6

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning,Gas Starter

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Range Hood

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup,Sink

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio,Brick Paver Patio

Garage Attached

Garage Spaces 1.5

Waterfront true

View Y/N true

Roof Type Slate

Building

Lot Description Beach,Irregular Lot,Lake Front,Landscaped,Water Rights,Water View,Mature Trees,Lake Access,Waterfront

Story 3 Stories

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Sheridan Elementary School

Middle Schools Deer Path Middle School

High Schools Lake Forest High School

School District 67,67,115

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany

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