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1741 Stanford Court

Lake Forest, IL 60045

$1,250,000 $5,270/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

3,642

Sqft

0.17

Acre(Lot)

Description

One of the largest homes situated on a premier lot in maintenance free Academy Woods. With over 3600 sq ft of living space, this 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home features an open floor plan and wonderful layout for entertaining. Architectural details include tray and volume ceilings, rich hardwood flooring throughout the 1st floor, detailed moldings and custom built-ins. The grand two story foyer with open staircase is welcoming and greets you with dramatic views of the two story family room, flooded with sunlight, soaring ceilings, a wall of oversized windows and fireplace. Open to the family room is the perfectly laid out kitchen with brand new double ovens, abundant cabinetry with granite counters and the convenience of two islands with prep sink. The spacious eating area is surrounded by two st ory windows and opens to the lovely brick paver patio and beautifully manicured yard. The formal dining room and living room create the perfect space for any gathering. A handsome library with built-in bookcases and fireplace has sliding glass doors that open to the patio and yard. Just down the hall is the generously sized primary suite with 2 walk-in closets and private bath with double sink vanity and the luxury of a large steam shower. A powder room and convenient 1st floor laundry/mudroom connecting to the two car garage with brand new garage doors completes the 1st level. Upstairs you will find a large open loft and 3 additional spacious bedrooms, 2 of the bedrooms share a hall bath with separate shower and tub, while the 3rd has a private bath of its own. An additional 2nd floor room could provide another office space, exercise area or playroom. Some of the recent updates/improvements include: Two newer Trane furnaces, humidifiers, central air conditioners and thermostats; new sump pump back-up battery; two new hot water heaters; new double oven w/air fryer, dishwasher and washer/dryer; flagstone steps and plantings installed by Mariani Landscaping. Ideally situated near shopping, Metra train, highways, parks and schools. This premier maintenance free community offers a tranquil setting with numerous walking paths including an accessible path to Open Lands and Elawa Farms. Impeccably maintained by current owner. Don't miss this one!

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,250,000

AD Id : 78871744

MLS Id : MRD12643912

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.17 Acre

Living Area Size : 3,642

Year Built : 1998

Garage : 2

County : Lake

Subdivision: Academy Woods

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: Breakfast Room, Library, Loft, Game Room

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1

Room Information

Rooms Total: 12

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Shake Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Humidifier Laundry Features: Main Level, Sink

Roofing Information

Shake
Flooring Information

Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Cedar, Synthetic Stucco
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Lake Michigan

Building Information

Year Built: 1998

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 100 X 70 Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped Lot Acres: 0.17 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Style: Traditional Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

Listing Price Information

Original List Price:$1250000

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $16231.72 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 11362010580000

Parking Information

Total Parking: 2 Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Garage Information

Garage Space: 2

Homeowners Association Information

Included Fees: Insurance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal, Other HOA: $1,971.00 Quarterly

School Information

Elementary School: Everett Elementary School Junior High School: Deer Path Middle School Senior High School: Lake Forest High School
Utility Information

Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan
Location Information

Subdivision: Academy Woods City: Lake Forest Direction: Rt 60 W of Rt 43 to Academy Dr W to A W Dr N to Stanford Court

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MLS: MRED #12643912 LISTED BY: Donna Mancuso, Jameson Sotheby's International Realty 312-751-0300 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)