26 Forest Lane, South Barrington, IL, 60010
$1,299,000
6
Beds
5
Baths
6,229
Square feet
1.30
Acres
About 26 Forest Lane
Stunning custom brick and stone waterfront estate on 1.3 acres in Forest Knoll. Home features 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the home showcases remarkable architectural details throughout. First floor includes a formal living room and dining room with coffered ceilings, inviting family room with a copper ceiling and turret, large kitchen with a fireplace and breakfast room, private office and three season room. Second floor boasts master suite that is a luxurious retreat with a turret sitting area and its own fireplace both in bedroom and bath - bathroom offers cathedral ceiling, large double vanity and soaker tub. In addition, 4 additional bedrooms on second floor including one that measures 20x35 and could be a fantastic in-law suite with it's own ensuite bath. Large walkout basement with recreation room, bedroom, full bath and exercise room and turret. Recent improvements to home include new roof with 50 year warranty (2017), new carpeting (2025) and two new furnaces and humidifiers (2022). Original windows in home are reflected in price. Lakefront views and inviting outdoor patio and screened in porch, this elegant home seamlessly blends luxury with tranquility in South Barrington.
Additional Information: This property is located in the Barrington Area neighborhood, IL. This 6 bedrooms detached single property is priced at $209/sqft.
Facts & Features
| MLS® # | 12475894 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,299,000 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 5.00 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 6,229 |
| Price per Square Footage | $208.54 |
| Taxes | $18,313 |
| HOA Fees | $1,800 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Annually |
| Acres | 1.30 |
| Year Built | 1995 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached Single |
| Style | English |
| Status | Contingent |
Community Information
| Address | 26 Forest Lane |
|---|---|
| Area | Barrington Area |
| Subdivision | Forest Knoll |
| City | South Barrington |
| County | Cook |
| State | IL |
| Zip Code | 60010 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Walk-In Closet(s), Special Millwork |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned |
| Cooling | Central Air, Zoned |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 4 |
| Fireplaces | Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick, Stone |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
School Information
| District | 220 |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Grove Avenue Elementary School |
| Middle | Barrington Middle School - Stati |
| High | Barrington High School |
Additional Information
| Days on Market | 39 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| Taxes | $18,313 |
Listing Details
| Office | Compass |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 847-306-6158 |