222 W Old Mill Road, Lake Forest, IL, 60045
$1,799,000
5
Beds
4½
Baths
5,312
Square feet
1.50
Acres
About 222 W Old Mill Road
Impressive 5-bedroom, 4.1-bath home situated on 1.5 beautifully landscaped acres in the highly desirable Old Elm Estates subdivision. Big ticket updates with the 2023 Brava composite roof and copper gutters, 2020 & 2023 HVAC, 2023 Water Heater. 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 attached 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 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.
Additional Information: This property is located in the Lake Forest neighborhood, IL. This 5 bedrooms detached single property is priced at $339/sqft.
Facts & Features
| MLS® # | 12725059 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,799,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 4.50 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 5,312 |
| Price per Square Footage | $338.67 |
| Taxes | $26,146 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Not Applicable |
| Acres | 1.50 |
| Year Built | 1984 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached Single |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 222 W Old Mill Road |
|---|---|
| Area | Lake Forest |
| Subdivision | Old Elm Estates |
| City | Lake Forest |
| County | Lake |
| State | IL |
| Zip Code | 60045 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 3 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage |
| # of Garages | 3 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood, Humidifier |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned |
| Cooling | Central Air, Zoned |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 4 |
| Fireplaces | Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Finished, Full |
Exterior
| Exterior | Stucco, Stone |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Hot Tub |
| Lot Description | Landscaped, Mature Trees |
| Roof | Other |
School Information
| District | 115 |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Cherokee Elementary School |
| Middle | Deer Path Middle School |
| High | Lake Forest High School |
Additional Information
| Days on Market | 27 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| Taxes | $26,146 |
Listing Details
| Office | RE/MAX Top Performers |
|---|
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