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747 E Deerpath Road

Lake Forest, IL 60045

6 beds
7 baths
7,405 sqft
~2 acre lot
$337 per sqft
1916 build
– on site

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The original limestone garden gate along Deerpath Road is a stunning entry to this elegant Georgian designed by Frederick Wainwright Perkins. A sunny, modern kitchen with white oak herringbone flooring and full butler's pantry, all new gorgeous baths including desirable his & her master baths, and the beauty of new stylish 21st century decorating - make this an extraordinary combination for today's buyer. Irreplaceable details include a cherry paneled living room, hand-carved Carrera marble foyer, pre-war Beaux-Arts fashion elements, incredible crown moldings topping tall ceilings and a note-worthy garden room fountain. Third floor walk-up attic provides flexible space, BRAND-NEW elevator, 3 car garage and full basement. South-facing terrace overlooks a lush backyard which incorporates surviving hardscape from the original 1860 gardens designed by Frank Calvert. A truly magnificent brick home with a gorgeous site makes this a solid investment. Available furnished.

Listing courtesy of MRED / Coldwell Banker Realty as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 10735379 —

The Building

Year Built:

1916
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Georgian
Roof:

Other
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Brick Paver Patio
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Sump Pump
Living Area Source:

Appraiser

Interior

Room Type:

Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Office,Heated Sun Room,Foyer,Pantry,Tandem Room
Rooms Total:

13
Interior Features:

Elevator,Hardwood Floors,Heated Floors,In-Law Arrangement
Fireplaces Total:

3
Fireplace Features:

Gas Log
Fireplace Location:

Living Room,Other
Laundry:

Basement
Laundry:

13X22

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

7405

Location

Directions:

Deerpath Road, East of Sheridan - enter right of Limestone gate and stay left
Location:

3950
Location:

3950

The Property

Parcel Number:

12332070020000
Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Irregular Lot,Landscaped
Lot Size Dimensions:

222 X 140 X 47 X 253 X 247 X100 X 90
Lot Size Acres:

2.2147
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2019
Tax Annual Amount:

49814

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

6
Bedrooms Possible:

6

Baths

Baths:

7
Full Baths:

5
Half Baths:

2

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

Exclusions-Call List Office,List Broker Must Accompany

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas,Steam,Radiators,Zoned
Cooling:

Space Pac,Zoned

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer,Sewer-Storm
Electric:

200+ Amp Service
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Built-In Oven

Schools

Elementary School:

Sheridan Elementary School
Elementary School District:

67
Middle Or Junior School District:

67
High School:

Lake Forest High School
High School District:

115

The Community

Subdivision Name:

East Lake Forest
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

3
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

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Utility Costs

$333/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Source	Price
11/4/22 Nov 4, 2022	MRED	$3,585,000
9/16/22 Sep 16, 2022	MRED	$3,585,000
8/18/22 Aug 18, 2022	MRED	$3,585,000

House Sold on 10/1/2020

$2,500,000

Listing provided by broker:

Marcia Rowley

Coldwell Banker Realty

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Listing courtesy of MRED, Coldwell Banker Realty, and Marcia Rowley as distributed by MLS GRID.

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747 E Deerpath Road

Lake Forest, IL 60045