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222 W Old Mill Road

Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Bed 5

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Bath 5

Bath

SqFt5,312

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Acres1.50

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Impressive 5-bedroom, 4.1-bath home situated on 1.5 beautifully landscaped acres in the highly desirable Old Elm Estates subdivision. Whole house interior paint 2026!!! Hardwood floors main level and second level!!! Exceptional curb appeal, a charming front porch, and a resort-style backyard make this home truly one of a kind. The inviting living and dining rooms are ideal for entertaining and everyday living. The gourmet kitchen showcases quartz countertops, a large center island with breakfast bar, a second breakfast bar, double ovens, subway tile backsplash, and a spacious custom pantry. The bright eating area opens to a stunning three-season room overlooking the incredible backyard. Step outside to your private outdoor retreat featuring a large brick paver patio, in-ground pool with at tached hot tub, expansive lawn, and mature landscaping. The pool and patio area are fully fenced for added privacy and convenience. The spacious family room offers a cozy fireplace, wet bar, and direct access to the backyard. A versatile den provides vaulted ceilings, a striking fireplace, wet bar, and a full bath with direct access to the pool area-perfect for changing after a swim or providing easy access for guests. A dedicated office features vaulted ceilings, French doors, built-in shelving, and its own fireplace, creating an ideal work-from-home space. A laundry room and half bath complete the main level. Retreat upstairs to the luxurious primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, and an adjoining bonus room perfect for a sitting area, exercise space, or nursery. The private ensuite includes a dual-sink vanity, whirlpool tub, separate shower, and two walk-in closets. The second bedroom enjoys a shared ensuite, while the spacious fifth bedroom features its own private ensuite. Two additional generously sized bedrooms complete the second level. The full finished basement offers endless possibilities with an expansive recreation area, second laundry hookup, and abundant storage. Completing this exceptional property is an attached 3-car garage. Ideally located just minutes from major highways and the Metra train for an easy commute, while also being close to charming downtown Lake Forest and the scenic Prairie Wolf Forest Preserve. An outstanding location that perfectly combines convenience, recreation, and natural beauty.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,899,000

AD Id : 87998339

MLS Id : MRD12701690

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 1.50 Acres

Living Area Size : 5,312

Year Built : 1984

Garage : 3

County : Lake

Subdivision: Old Elm Estates

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 5 Room Types: Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Den, Office, Recreation Room, Foyer, Sun Room, Bonus Room

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 14

    Interior Features

    Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Other Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood, Humidifier Laundry Features: Main Level, Multiple Locations, Sink

    Roofing Information

    Other
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned Cooling: Central Air, Zoned WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1984
  • Exterior Features

    Hot Tub Construction Materials: Stucco, Stone
  • Pool Features

    Private Pool: In Ground

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 303x131x263x64x249 Lot Description: Landscaped, Mature Trees Lot Acres: 1.5 Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres

    Property Information

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

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$1899000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $26145.52 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 16084040180000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 3 Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 3

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

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

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: Old Elm Estates City: Lake Forest Direction: RT 60/RT 41, S onto RT 41, R onto Old Elm Rd, L onto S Ridge Rd, R onto W Old Mill Rd
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MLS: MRED #12701690 LISTED BY: Jane Lee, RE/MAX Top Performers 847-295-0800 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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