IL > Lake Forest > Knollwood Club
Lake Forest, IL 60045,2020 Knollwood Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045,2020 Knollwood Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045,2020 Knollwood Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045,2020 Knollwood Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045,2020 Knollwood Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045,2020 Knollwood Road
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Serene Realty, Inc

Serene Realty, Inc

+1(312) 650-7940
$ 2,850,000
Est. payment | /mo

5 Beds

7 Baths

6,058 SqFt

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$ 2,850,000
Est. payment | /mo
Save

5 Beds

7 Baths

6,058 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 6,058 sqft

Price per Sqft $470

Subdivision Knollwood Club

MLS Listing ID 12345160

Style Georgian

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 6

Half Baths 2

Year Built 1938

Annual Tax Amount $35,769

Tax Year 2023

Lot Size 3.560 Acres

Lot Dimensions 376X260X155X239X379

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Discover authentic Lake Forest charm in this serene and stately residence, nestled within the prestigious Knollwood Country Club. This remarkable home boasts 5 bedrooms, 6 full baths and 2 half baths, seamlessly blending historical significance with modern amenities. A grand foyer greets you with its welcoming ambiance and charming bar area leading to expansive formal spaces and cozy nooks ideal for both grand celebrations and intimate gatherings. The Living Room, highlighted by a large bay window and lovely fireplace, flows into a beautiful library with pine-paneled walls. The kitchen is ideal for every chef, featuring white inset cabinets, marble countertops, high-end appliances, and a charming fireplace. A sunlit family room offers space for both dining and lounging, bathed in warm sunlight. Stunning wood features, arches and gorgeous details are integral throughout the home. Hardwood floors grace the main and second levels, complemented by exquisite ceiling moldings and a custom circular bookcase with a cozy reading nook at the top of the stairway. The second level hosts five ensuite bedrooms plus an office. This includes a luxurious primary suite complete with a fireplace and a spa-like bathroom featuring a marble shower, soaking tub, makeup vanity, and double sinks. The guest suite has outdoor access via a staircase leading to the backyard. The phenomenal basement is an entertainer's dream, showcasing a mahogany bar with a sink, dishwasher, beverage and wine fridges, along with a dedicated wine room. The space also includes an exercise room with a steam shower and a theatre area with surround sound and its own fireplace, plus access to the backyard. Set on just over 3.5 acres, the exterior boasts impeccable landscaping, a bluestone patio, elegant lighting, and a soothing fountain, creating an enchanting environment for outdoor enjoyment.

Location

State IL

County Lake

Community Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Walk-Up Access, Full, Walk-Out Access

Interior

Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, In-Law Floorplan

Heating Natural Gas, Steam

Cooling Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 5

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter

Fireplace Y

Appliance Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Humidifier

Laundry Main Level

Exterior

Garage Spaces 3.0

View Y/N true

Roof Type Slate

Building

Lot Description On Golf Course, Landscaped, Wooded

Story 2 Stories

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Storm Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

Structure Type Brick

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Everett 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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Listed by Andra O'Neill • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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