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249 Wilshire Road Lake Forest, IL 60045

$924,900
Contingent / MLS# 12720173 / Residential - Single Family / Lake Forest
4 Beds
2 Baths
1 Half Bath
3456 SqFt

Location, Condition & Lake Forest Schools - Welcome to this impeccably maintained, 4 bedroom, 2 1/2 bath, solid brick residence perfectly situated on a desirable interior lot in the sought-after Lake Forest community. A soaring two-story foyer makes a stunning first impression introducing a thoughtfully designed floor plan that blends elegance with everyday comfort. The main level showcases a gracious formal living room and office area beautifully connected by a two-sided fireplace. An elegant formal dining room flows seamlessly into the spacious kitchen, featuring white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a Bosch cooktop, double ovens, a pantry closet and hardwood flooring. The adjoining oversized breakfast area is highlighted by a charming bay window overlooking the backyard and brick paver patio. Designed for effortless entertaining the expansive family room offers hardwood floors, a wet bar & abundant gathering space. A true highlight of the home is the spectacular sunroom addition, where skylights, hardwood floors, and a dramatic wall of windows create a bright, inviting retreat filled with natural light. Completing the main level is a spacious laundry room with washer and dryer, providing exceptional functionality and storage. 2nd floor features: new carpeting and fresh neutral paint create a crisp, move-in-ready feel throughout. The expansive primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with dual walk-in closets and a luxurious 8' x 10' (approx) spa bath featuring separate vanities, a relaxing soaking tub + a separate shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms provide outstanding flexibility, while the hall bath includes a dual-sink vanity, an oversized linen closet, and a tub/shower combination. The finished basement adds nearly 1,200 square feet of versatile living space, ideal for a recreation room, media room, home gym, or play area, along with a dedicated storage room to keep everything organized. Backyard includes a brick paver patio offering endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, or creating your own private outdoor oasis. Timeless solid brick construction, exceptional room sizes and an outstanding location combine to make this remarkable home a rare opportunity in the highly desirable Lake Forest community. 2 car garage measures approx 21' x 20' feet. Property is close to: North Croft Park, Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve, Market Square, Halas Hall, train station, shopping and restaurants.

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$ 4,050.55 per month $2,379.88 Principal & Interest $1,400.92 Property Tax $269.76 Homeowner's Insurance
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Property Details

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Finished, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 2
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Home Style: Traditional
Lot Size: 0.34 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $16,811
Year Built: 1985

Amenities

Wet Bar

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Recreation Room, Foyer, Storage, Sun Room, Eating Area, Office
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick
Fireplace: Double Sided, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room
Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Closet, Sink
Lot: Corner Lot
Lot Dimensions: 150X100
Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parcel#: 16082150070000
Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Sewer: Storm Sewer
Total Rooms: 11
Township: West Deerfield
Water: Lake Michigan

Room Information

Recreation Room: 40X28
Foyer: 17X9
Storage: 27X13
Sun Room: 16X13
Eating Area: 15X10
Office: 11X10
Bedroom 2: 14X11
Bedroom 3: 15X12
Bedroom 4: 15X10
Dining Room: 24X14
Family Room: 22X14
Kitchen: 12X11
Laundry: 12X11
Living Room: 21X15
Primary Bedroom: 16X14

Schools

High School: Lake Forest High School
Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
School District: District 115

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