950 Woodbine, Lake Forest IL 60045
Property Description
If perfection had an address, it would be 950 Woodbine. Originally designed in 1996 by David Poulton, this Nantucket inspired home is situated on a spectacular 1.3 acre property a block from Lake Michigan. The current owners masterfully renovated the house from top to bottom creating an environment that is at once elegant & inviting, perfect for entertaining or quiet moments. Of special note is the fantastic kitchen w/double islands, custom cabinetry & high end appliances opening to the breakfast, family & sun rooms. The 1st floor also features beautiful living & dining rooms, a paneled library, butler's pantry, well-appointed mudrm & 2 half baths. The primary suite is wonderful w/vaulted ceiling & fireplace, a luxurious bath, separate office & walk-in closet. The 2nd floor also features 3 generously sized ensuite bedrms plus a sitting rm. The lower level completes the home w/a bedrm/full bath, rec rm, exercise rm, theater, wine cellar & huge laundry rm. Other special features of the main house include a new Brava roof ('25), 2 staircases, a generator, entirely new wifi network & lighting system ('24), as well as lush landscaping surrounding a bluestone terrace w/fireplace plus a covered porch. Additionally the 1.3 acre property boasts a gorgeous pool w/a spectacular new Ed Deegan designed pool house w/kitchenette, fireplace, bath & heating & ac, as well as a totally renovated & well appointed 2 bedrm/1 bath vintage coach house. Truly perfection at every turn.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $4,800,000
- Property Taxes $59,715.66
- Square Feet 4815
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $996.88
- Year Built 1996
- Parking Type Garage
- Status Pending
Rooms
- Total Rooms 17
- Basement F
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath F
- Room Size 21X18
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 14X13
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 17X16
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 4
- Room Size 19X17
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Living Room
- Room Size 25X18
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Family Room
- Room Size 21X16
- Floor Level Main Level
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Dining Room
- Room Size 18X15
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 27X26
- Kitchen Type Island,Pantry-Butler,Pantry-Walk-in,Breakfast Room
- 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 11X11
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Carpet
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Additional Room 2
- Additional Room 2 Name Breakfast Rm
- Additional Room Size 14X11
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Hardwood
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Forced Air
- Air Conditioning Central Air, Zoned
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 4
- Type of Fireplace Gas Logs,Gas Starter
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 26-30 Years
- Exterior Construction Brick,Shakes,Stone
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Parking
- Parking Garage
- # of Cars 3
- Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Location
- County Lake
- Township Shields
- Corporate Limits Lake Forest
- Directions to Property Sheridan Rd To Westminster, East On Westminster To Woodbine
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Schools
- Elementary School District 67
- School Name Sheridan Elementary Schoo
- 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 59715.66
- Tax Year 2024
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner
- Parcel Identification Number 12273030050000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 296X191X276X205
- Acreage 1.3
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by: Compass | Phone: 847.250.6391
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