1227 Kajer, Lake Forest IL 60045
Property Description
Beautifully updated home in Arbor Ridge! This 5 bedroom, 5.2 bathroom house has 4,824 sq. ft. above grade and sits on .58 acres at the end of a large cul-de-sac overlooking Everett Park. Features include: hardwood floors throughout the 1st floor; high ceilings; lovely millwork; 2 fireplaces; a large, light-filled updated kitchen w/ island that opens into the breakfast area and family room that overlooks the back yard; a huge Primary suite with two walk-in closets, and a large Primary bathroom w/ a jetted tub and double vanities; 4 additional bedrooms each w/ a wonderfully updated en-suite bathroom; a private office or library w/ built-in shelving/storage & radiant heat flooring; a 1st floor laundry; a spacious finished lower level w/ large recreation room, newer theater room, abundant storage & 1/2 bath; and an over-sized 3-car garage. Outside, there is a large deck w/ a hot tub that overlooks the expansive backyard with invisible dog fence, as well as a circular driveway w/ 3 additional, individual parking spaces. Newer theater room, furnace, hot water heater, sump pump, beautiful custom built-in millwork, finishes and more! This wonderful home is close to Everett School, Everett Park (which features a pond, tennis courts, a playground, and a baseball diamond), the West Lake Forest station, Costco, Sunset Foods, Starbucks, restaurants and many other amenities. Move right in and enjoy this fabulous home!
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $1,700,000
- Property Taxes $27,101.34
- Square Feet 4824
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $352.40
- Year Built 1989
- Parking Type Garage,Space/s
- Status Pending
Rooms
- Total Rooms 13
- Basement F
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath F
- Room Size 24X14
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 16X12
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 16X11
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 4
- Room Size 13X12
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Living Room
- Room Size 24X14
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Family Room
- Room Size 23X16
- Floor Level Main Level
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Dining Room
- Room Size 20X14
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 23X16
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Island,Pantry-Butler
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Basement
- Basement Description Finished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement Y
Additional Rooms
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Additional Room 1
- Additional Room 1 Name 5th Bdrm
- Additional Room Size 12X12
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Carpet
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Additional Room 2
- Additional Room 2 Name Eating Area
- Additional Room Size 23X12
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Hardwood
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned
- Air Conditioning Central Air, Zoned
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 2
- Type of Fireplace Wood Burning,Gas Logs
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 31-40 Years
- Exterior Construction Brick,Cedar
- Foundation Concrete
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Parking
- Parking Garage,Space/s
- # of Cars 9
- Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
- Parking Details Side Apron,Driveway,Circular Driveway
Location
- County Lake
- Township West Deerfield
- Corporate Limits Lake Forest
- Directions to Property Everett Rd To Telegraph Rd. South On Telegraph Rd To Lawrence Ave. West On Lawrence Ave To Fiore Dr. South On Fiore Dr To Kajer Ln. East/left To Home On Cul-de-sac.
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Schools
- Elementary School District 67
- School Name Everett Elementary School
- Junior High District 67
- School Name Deer Path Middle School
- High School District: 115
- School Name Lake Forest High School
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Property Taxes
- Tax 27101.34
- Tax Year 2023
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner
- Parcel Identification Number 16073030540000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 55X175.43X246.46X221.63
- Acreage 0.57
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by Ann Lyon for @properties Christie's International Real Estate | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
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