$1,525,000
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5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,830 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 06/15/2021
Key Details
Sold Price $1,525,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,830 sqft
Price per Sqft $315
MLS Listing ID 11003366
Sold Date 06/15/21
Style French Provincial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1916
Annual Tax Amount $41,313
Tax Year 2020
Lot Size 0.910 Acres
Lot Dimensions 270X143X270X147
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
One of the two David Adler gatehouses built for the lakefront French inspired estate of Caroline Morse Ely in 1916, this home is sited with spectacular ravine views along a charming eastside lane in Lake Bluff. Adler symmetry shines throughout the home which was enlarged to 21st century standards by the Chicago firm of Rugo/Raff Architects. With a sophisticated design, including a great room opening to the French gravel courtyard, hypnotic rill and a walled patio/garden off the sunny kitchen, this home will appeal to the finest of taste in design and detail. The study with fireplace opens to a handsome bar area for informal entertaining. The primary first floor suite features dual dressing rooms and a luxurious bath. The second floor presents with a family room, 4 bedrooms and a den or 6th bedroom. Wide plank hardwood flooring and 9+ foot ceilings on first floor. Garage has accessible storage above. Own a home designed by one of the most influential architects in Chicago during the great estate era. A distinctive home today and tomorrow.
Location
State IL
County Lake
Area Lake Bluff
Rooms
Basement Partial
Interior
Interior Features Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling Central Air, Zoned
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Gas Log, Gas Starter
Equipment Humidifier, Security System, Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
Fireplace Y
Appliance Double Oven, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio
Parking Features Detached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Roof Type Shake
Building
Lot Description Fenced Yard, Landscaped
Sewer Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
Water Public
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Lake Bluff Elementary School
Middle Schools Lake Bluff Middle School
School District 65 , 65, 115
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition Exclusions-Call List Office, List Broker Must Accompany
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