2020 Knollwood Road, Lake Forest, IL, 60045

$2,699,000

5

Beds

8

Baths

6,058

Square feet

3.56

Acres

About 2020 Knollwood Road

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.

Additional Information: This property is located in the Lake Forest neighborhood, IL. This 5 bedrooms detached single property is priced at $446/sqft.

Facts & Features

MLS® # 12345160
Price $2,699,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 8.00
Full Baths 6
Half Baths 2
Square Footage 6,058
Price per Square Footage $445.53
Taxes $35,769
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable
Acres 3.56
Year Built 1938
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Style Georgian
Status Active

Community Information

Address 2020 Knollwood Road
Area Lake Forest
Subdivision Knollwood Club
City Lake Forest
County Lake
State IL
Zip Code 60045

Amenities

Parking Spaces 3
Parking Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
# of Garages 3
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, In-Law Floorplan
Appliances Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Humidifier
Heating Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 5
Fireplaces Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Stories 2 Stories
Has Basement Yes
Basement Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Walk-Up Access, Full, Walk-Out Access

Exterior

Exterior Brick
Lot Description On Golf Course, Landscaped, Wooded
Roof Slate
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

School Information

District 115
Elementary Everett Elementary School
Middle Deer Path Middle School
High Lake Forest High School

Additional Information

Days on Market 172
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
Taxes $35,769

Listing Details

Office@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Contact Info847-295-0700

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