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$7,000,000
7 Beds
6.5 Baths
7,149 SqFt
4.11 Acre Lot
179,031 Sqft Lot
Status Active
Property Type Single Family Residence
Price Type
Year Built 1914
Neighborhood
Days on Website 21

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$7,000,000 – 111 N Mayflower Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Description

Rare opportunity to own this beautiful lakefront home, designed by renowned architect Jarvis Hunt, on 4.11 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!

Property Details and Features

Appliances & Equipment

  • Appliances: “Range”, “Microwave”, “Dishwasher”, “High End Refrigerator”, “Washer”, “Dryer”, “Disposal”, “Stainless Steel Appliance(s)”, “Range Hood”
  • Equipment: “Ceiling Fan(s)”, “Sump Pump”, “Water Heater-Gas”

Basement

  • “Full”
  • “Walkout”
  • Unfinished

Bathrooms

  • 6 full bathrooms
  • 1 half bathroom

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms total

Building

  • Area: 7149
  • Architectural Style: “Traditional”
  • Built in 1914
  • Rebuilt: No

Cooling

  • “Partial”
  • “Space Pac”

Accessibility Features

  • No

Exterior Features

  • Features: “Patio”, “Brick Paver Patio”

Fireplaces

  • 6 fireplaces
  • Location: Living Room,Master Bedroom,Other,Bedroom,Den/Library,Dining Room

Garage

  • 1 spaces
  • Onsite
  • Ownership: Owned
  • Type: Attached

Heating

  • “Natural Gas”
  • “Steam”
  • “Radiant”

Home Owner’s Association

  • Dues include: “None”

Laundry

  • “Gas Dryer Hookup”
  • “Sink”

Listing

  • 17 days on market
  • Listing Price: $7,000,000
  • Status: Active
  • Ownership: Fee Simple

Location

  • Area: Lake Forest
  • County: Lake

Lot

  • Features: “Beach”, “Irregular Lot”, “Lake Front”, “Landscaped”, “Water Rights”, “Water View”, “Mature Trees”, “Lake Access”, “Waterfront”
  • 4.11 acres
  • Dimensions: 424X130X31X255X102X34X124X187X425

Parking

  • Parking included in price
  • Parking Total: 1.5

Roof

  • “Slate”

Schools

  • Elementary: Sheridan Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior High: Deer Path Middle School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School

Sewer

  • “Public Sewer”

Utilities

  • Water Source: “Public”

Taxes

  • Annual Taxes: $62,426
  • Year: 2023
  • Exemptions: Homeowner

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