3 South Green Bay Road Lake Forest, IL 60045

$2,799,000
5
Beds
9.5
Baths
2.91
Acres
5,275
SQFT
531
$/SQFT
$2,799,000
5
Beds
9.5
Baths
5,275   sf
$531 / sf
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This nearly 3 acre estate is located down a private drive off of Green Bay Road in the heart of East Lake Forest. Designed for Samuel J walker in 1927 by Walter Frazier, with additions and alterations by David Adler in 1935. Perfect for the buyer with a passion for historic homes that exude character with fine features woven throughout and architectural details that can't be replicated today. Graced with beautifully scaled rooms, Zuber wall coverings, incredible moldings and timeless vintage details, this home features the unsurpassed European charm of the 1920's. The handsome white oak family room has numerous bookcases and is anchored by one of five unique fireplaces. Two lovely sunrooms offer gorgeous views of the sweeping grounds with French doors that open to the expansive stone patio. The grand dining room with fireplace also has French doors out to patio. Upstairs, the primary bedroom with fireplace has the luxury of two separate bathrooms and closets. There are two additional ensuite bedrooms on this level, as well as a sitting room/bedroom with another full bath nearby. Accessed by a separate staircase, there are two additional rooms and a full bath over the garage. Step outside to enjoy the stunning grounds and sparkling pool with mid-century Frazier designed pool house that includes 2 changing rooms and baths and entertaining space with kitchenette.

This nearly 3 acre estate is located down a private drive off of Green Bay Road in the heart of East Lake Forest. Designed for Samuel J walker in 1927 by Walter Frazier, with additions and alterations by David Adler in 1935. Perfect for the buyer with a passion for historic homes that exude character with fine features woven throughout and architectural details that can't be replicated today. Graced with beautifully scaled rooms, Zuber wall coverings, incredible moldings and timeless vintage details, this home features the unsurpassed European charm of the 1920's. The handsome white oak family room has numerous bookcases and is anchored by one of five unique fireplaces. Two lovely sunrooms offer gorgeous views of the sweeping grounds with French doors that open to the expansive stone patio. The grand dining room with fireplace also has French doors out to patio. Upstairs, the primary bedroom with fireplace has the luxury of two separate bathrooms and closets. There are two additional ensuite bedrooms on this level, as well as a sitting room/bedroom with another full bath nearby. Accessed by a separate staircase, there are two additional rooms and a full bath over the garage. Step outside to enjoy the stunning grounds and sparkling pool with mid-century Frazier designed pool house that includes 2 changing rooms and baths and entertaining space with kitchenette.

  • Neighborhood
  • Type
  • Total Baths
  • 1/2 Baths
  • County
    Lake
  • Area
    Lake Forest
  • Tax Amount
    $31,956
  • Status
    Active
  • Listing #
    11999811
  • Built
    1927
  • Lot Size
    2.91
  • Listed on site
    13 days

Listed by:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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Community Features

  • No HOA

Property Features

  • Corner Lot
  • InLaw Suite

Exterior features

  • Has garage
  • Garage Attached
  • Garage Detached
  • Patio
  • Pool
  • Pool Below Ground
  • Basement

Interior Features

  • Fire Place
  • Wood Floors
  • Pantry
  • Walk-In Closet

Style

  • Two Story
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