24052 N Elm Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

$1,175,000 Asking Price

5 beds
3 baths
3,432  sqft
Built in 1987

Welcome to your dream home, located in one of the most sought-after areas in Lake County! This exquisite property offers unparalleled privacy as the last home on a dead-end road, enveloped by the serene Daniel Wright Forest Preserve. The unique architectural design features over multiple windows and skylights, bringing in natural light and showcasing the beauty of all four seasons. The open floor plan centers around a sunlit, vaulted core, offering a harmonious blend of elegance and comfort with unparalleled quality finishes. The expansive living and dining areas are anchored by a central fireplace and provide access to over 1,000 square feet of deck space and a charming gazebo through multiple sliding glass doors. The gourmet, updated kitchen and family room offer continuous panoramic views of the woods, enhanced by windows lining the perimeter. Each bedroom features its own private balcony with sliding glass doors that reveal breathtaking views of the surrounding forest. Situated on over 2 acres of land, including a newly landscaped 1-acre backyard, this home provides ample outdoor space for family enjoyment. The large wrap-around deck, gazebo with TV, and outdoor fire pit create perfect settings for relaxation and gatherings. The 3-car garage and extensive driveway, complete with a private remote-powered gate and custom illuminated driveway posts, offer convenience and security. This home is located in the highly acclaimed Stevenson High School district, ensuring top-tier education. With the Des Plaines River Trail and adjacent biking, hiking, and horse riding trails, this property is a nature lover's paradise with plenty of activity options. County services include snow plowing, road salting, garbage pickup, and school bus service, making life here even more convenient. Plus, enjoy remarkably low taxes for this desirable location. Despite the complete seclusion, you're still close to modern amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, Costco, parks, and expressways. This extraordinary property combines luxury, privacy, and convenience, creating an idyllic retreat for those who cherish nature and a serene lifestyle.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
Rooms:
Breakfast Room, Bedroom 5, Exercise Room, Recreation Room
Master Bath:
Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Sink
Basement:
Partial
A/C:
Central Air, Zoned
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick,Cedar, Balcony, Deck, Storms/Screens, Gazebo
Style:
Contemporary
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 3

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
103
County:
Lake

Lot

Zoning:
15113000190000

Utilities

Utilities:
200+ Amp Service
Water:
Community Well
Sewer:
Septic-Private

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.25% - $595

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX United, Gary Aver

About Lincolnshire, IL

Housing

Number of Units
3,886
Median Home Value
$530,231
Median Rent
$2,082

19.77% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.16% are vacant.

Commute

Car
38.84%
Public Transportation
4.43%
Walk to Work
0.17%
Work from Home
55.90%
Other
0.64%

The median travel time to work is 14 minutes.

People

Population
9,649
Median Age
46.50
Median Household Size
2.87

Education

High School
10.14%
Associate’s Degree
3.98%
Bachelor’s Degree
35.30%
Graduate Degree
39.16%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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