r1_topleft r1_topmid r1_topright
r2_left
r3_left r3_mid r3_right
fill
fill

r4_mid
Previous | Next
Back to Search

261 Vine Avenue,  Lake Forest IL, 60045

(Active)
$1,695,000
|
5 beds, 4 Full/1 Half baths, 3,766 sqft
|
MLS# 12081948
Last Updated: 6/30/2024 7:35 AM
Description for 261 Vine Avenue Lake Forest, IL 60045
Nestled in the heart of Lake Forest's picturesque Historic District, just a few blocks from our vibrant downtown, this enchanting five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom four-square-style home beautifully marries the charm of its original 1903 design with modern amenities. With updates throughout including all electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, the home offers three expansive floors of living space, including a finished basement and a rare walk-up third floor with full bath. The spacious interior boasts a gracious floor plan with highlights such as a screened porch perfect for enjoying summer breezes, a dedicated first-floor office with fireplace, and French doors leading to the porch. a large formal dining room with an elegant bow window with buil-in seat. The gorgeous kitchen, featuring high-end white cabinetry, quartz and granite counters, and gleaming stainless steel appliances, flows seamlessly into a cozy family room. The home is also adorned with historic millwork, four fireplaces, and rich hardwood floors throughout most rooms. Outside, the meticulously designed landscaping by renowned landscape architect Craig Bergmann features a lovely garden with a brick paver courtyard covered by a trellis adorned with flowering vines. The garden also includes a bluestone dining patio, a large lawn, a garden shed, landscape irrigation, and lighting. This serene outdoor oasis provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and entertaining, blending natural beauty with sophisticated design. Embrace the timeless elegance and modern comforts of this exceptional Lake Forest gem.
Price
$1,695,000
Lake
5
4 Full/1 Half
3,766 (approx)
12081948
Active
Description
Nestled in the heart of Lake Forest's picturesque Historic District, just a few blocks from our vibrant downtown, this enchanting five-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bathroom four-square-style home beautifully marries the charm of its original 1903 design with modern amenities. With updates throughout including all electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, the home offers three expansive floors of living space, including a finished basement and a rare walk-up third floor with full bath. The spacious interior boasts a gracious floor plan with highlights such as a screened porch perfect for enjoying summer breezes, a dedicated first-floor office with fireplace, and French doors leading to the porch. a large formal dining room with an elegant bow window with buil-in seat. The gorgeous kitchen, featuring high-end white cabinetry, quartz and granite counters, and gleaming stainless steel appliances, flows seamlessly into a cozy family room. The home is also adorned with historic millwork, four fireplaces, and rich hardwood floors throughout most rooms. Outside, the meticulously designed landscaping by renowned landscape architect Craig Bergmann features a lovely garden with a brick paver courtyard covered by a trellis adorned with flowering vines. The garden also includes a bluestone dining patio, a large lawn, a garden shed, landscape irrigation, and lighting. This serene outdoor oasis provides the perfect backdrop for relaxation and entertaining, blending natural beauty with sophisticated design. Embrace the timeless elegance and modern comforts of this exceptional Lake Forest gem.
Listing Information
Property Type: Single Family, Other
5 4 Full/1 Half
14 0.3 Acres 3,766 (approx)
1903 Yes-3 spaces Stucco
Shields//
Public
Public Sewer
Neighborhood
School Information
District: Lake Forest High School
Sheridan Elementary School Deer Path Middle School Lake Forest High School
Room Information
Bathrooms
4 1
Interior Features
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood
Hardwood
Central Air
Gas Heat, Forced Air
Finished, Full
4, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Therapeutic Whirlpool
Built-in Features
Exterior / Lot Features
3 Garage Spaces, 3 Parking Spaces, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt
Stucco
Patio
Asphalt
51X249X51X263
Landscaped
Driving Directions
Deerpath to Western Avenue, South on Western Avenue to Vine Avenue to 261
Financial Considerations
12331260070000
$21,324
Listing Price History

Lake Forest Real Estate

Lake Forest is located in Illinois. Lake Forest, Illinois 60045 has a population of 19,846.

The median household income in Lake Forest, Illinois 60045 is $174,131. The median household income for the surrounding county is $91,525 compared to the national median of $66,222. The median age of people living in Lake Forest 60045 is 39 years.

Loading nearby sales and history ...
Courtesy: Compass
MRED- Midwest Real Estate Data MLS logo
Listings courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 6/30/2024. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

The Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, 17 U.S.C. § 512 (the “DMCA”) provides recourse for copyright owners who believe that material appearing on the Internet infringes their rights under U.S. copyright law. If you believe in good faith that any content or material made available in connection with our website or services infringes your copyright, you (or your agent) may send us a notice requesting that the content or material be removed, or access to it blocked. Notices must be sent in writing by email to DMCAnotice@MLSGrid.com.
This content last refreshed on 6/30/2024 7:35 AM CST. Some properties which appear for sale on this web site may subsequently have sold or may no longer be available.
Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed.

Ask a Question?
Send Now
Start a no spam email conversation
Lake Forest Real Estate
Nearby Communities
Previous | Next
Back to Search

fill



©2001-2005 Community Website, 27081 Aliso Creek Road, Suite 200, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656. All rights reserved.

Email:rdesksupport@realestatedigital.com
fill