261 E Onwentsia Road

Lake Forest, IL 60045

  • 8 Bed(s)
  • 13 Bath(s)
  • 11,542 Sqft
  • 2.9
    Acres(Lot)
$7,475,000

Description

This exceptional east lake forest estate offers a seamless blend of architectural elegance with natural harmony and eco-friendly living on nearly 3 serene acres in the heart of town! designed by the renowned architect/ designer darcy bonner in 2010, this home embodies artistry, functionality, and tranquility. a true oasis of naturalized landscaping with butterfly gardens, native plants and privacy. it offers clean lines, high ceilings, distinctive finishes, architectural skylights and expansive windows providing natural light and stunning views from every room. the grand foyer/ gallery opens to a magnificent living room with a center fireplace and a stunning bar, while multiple french doors lead to an inviting stone terrace. the spacious dining room features a glass surround fireplace, a platinum leafed ceiling, art niches and gleaming hardwood floors with a unique nickel inlay. the first-floor primary wing boasts a beautifully appointed bedroom with a cozy fireplace and a delightful sunroom, a luxurious bath with access to a private walled patio, and a spacious dressing room equipped with furniture-quality built-ins with bugatti themed pulls. a discreet staircase connects to three levels, including a second dressing room and a third-floor private meditation/ yoga room with a balcony overlooking the private grounds. the adjacent sitting room furnished with fine built-ins and a small wet bar, has a hidden door leading to a gorgeous leather-clad library. the high-end kitchen is a culinary dream, featuring cerused white oak cabinets with polished nickel frames and a massive center island topped with white carrera marble, high-end appliances, and a spacious breakfast room flooded by natural light. a large butler pantry with a dumb waiter elevator, provides additional storage and staging space. additionally, a spacious family room with a fireplace and a sunroom filled with natural light, complete with radiant heat and a wood-burning fireplace, provides access to the outdoor kitchen, pool, and spa. the second floor offers six family bedrooms, all with well appointed private baths, wide plank quarter sawn hardwood floors and walk-in closets. a large laundry room with double washers and dryers and extra storage rooms complete the second floor. the lower level presents a phenomenal entertainment area and amenities. it includes a spacious recreational room with an expansive bar, a movie room, a fully equipped service kitchen and a large climate-controlled wine room with an eastern-inspired tasting room, an en-suite bedroom and a large professional-level gym (equipment included). two separate changing/ locker rooms with full baths provide convenient access to the pool area. the exterior boasts stucco exterior with ludowici tile roof, copper gutters, multiple jerusalem limestone terraces, an in-ground pool, infinity edge spa, a large stone outdoor kitchen with seating, and a 4-car garage with radiant heat and custom built-ins. the home also includes a porte cocher and a large motor court. a whole house generator, venetian plaster walls, eight fireplaces, state-of-the-art security, an elevator, three laundry rooms, dual staircases, and three levels of exceptional living. this stunning property offers a unique blend of luxury, comfort and privacy, creating an extraordinary estate in the heart of lake forest.

  • Property Type

    Residential
  • County

    Lake
  • Style

    Residential
  • AD ID

    46693412

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Property Details

  • Bedroom Information

    • Total Bedroom: 8
    • Room Types: Study, Sitting Room, Foyer, Tandem Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 8, Recreation Room, Exercise Room

    Bathroom Information

    • Total Baths: 13
    • Full Baths: 10
    • Half Baths: 3

    Interior Features

    • Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Elevator, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceiling - 10 Foot, Special Millwork
    • Roof: Tile
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood

    Roofing Information

    • Tile

    Heating & Cooling

    • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
    • Cooling: Central Air
    • WaterSource: Lake Michigan
  • Building Information

    • Year Built: 2010

    Exterior Features

    • Balcony, Deck, Patio, Dog Run, Brick Paver Patio, In Ground Pool, Outdoor Grill, Other
  • Lot Information

    • Lot Dimensions: 330X429X270X409
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped
    • Lot Acres: 2.9

    Property Information

    • Property Type: Residential
    • Sub Type: Detached Single
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Listing Price Information

    • Original List Price: $7475000
  • Tax Information

    • Annual Tax: $79283.66
    • Tax Year: 2023
    • Parcel Number: 16041020030000
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    Parking Information

    • Total Parking: 14

    Homeowners Association Information

    • Included Fees: None
  • School Information

    • Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
    • Junior High School: Deer Path Middle School
    • Senior High School: Lake Forest High School

    Location Information

    • City: Lake Forest
    • Direction: GREENBAY ROAD SOUTH OF DEERPATH TO ONWENTSIA, WEST
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BuyOwner last updated this listing Tue Nov 19 2024

  • MLS: MRD12133446
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is a Home, with 8 bedrooms which is for sale, it has 11,542 sqft, 3 sized lot, and 4 parking. A comparable Home, has bedrooms and baths, it was built in and is located at and for sale by its owner at . This home is located in the city of Lake Forest , in zip code 60045, this Lake County Home and are nearby neighborhoods.