


Listing Courtesy of:
Midwest Real Estate Data / Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

1156 Mount Vernon Avenue Lake Forest, IL 60045
Contingent (8 Days)
$1,065,000 (USD)
OPEN HOUSE TIMES
-
OPENSun, Oct 1911:00 am - 1:00 pm
Description
Quality built all brick and cedar home in the sought after Lake Forest Heights subdivision. Conveniently located in central Lake Forest with easy access to train, restaurants, shopping, parks and expressways. Some of the many special features include hardwood floors throughout the 1st floor, vaulted ceilings, bay windows, French doors and new roof. Enter through the gracious two story foyer, framed by the living room and dining room, ideal for larger gatherings. The very spacious updated kitchen with vaulted ceiling and skylights offers abundant cabinetry, top of the line stainless steel appliances, center island and eating area with slider to expansive brick patio with fire pit. A wet bar with beverage refrigerator and cabinetry provides a convenient connection between the kitchen and dining room. The kitchen opens to the family room with floor to ceiling brick fireplace and numerous windows looking out to the private backyard. An adjacent office/den with French doors is a special treat, offering an additional space to work or relax and unwind. Located off of the 1st floor laundry room is a staircase leading to a fabulous bonus room featuring hardwood floors and shiplap paneling on the walls. The possible uses for this space are endless - playroom, art studio, media room, etc! The two story open staircase leads to the 2nd level with large landing overlooking the foyer below. Here you will find the primary bedroom with cozy fireplace and cathedral ceiling. There is also the luxury of an en-suite bath and large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms with ample closet space and a hall bath complete this level. The finished basement includes a great space for recreation as well as an exercise room and storage area or another office space. An excellent value in a wonderful neighborhood!
MLS #:
12492241
12492241
Taxes
$16,076(2024)
$16,076(2024)
Type
Single-Family Home
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1987
1987
Style
Colonial
Colonial
School District
115,67
115,67
County
Lake County
Lake County
Listed By
Donna Mancuso, Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS Grid
Last checked Oct 18 2025 at 8:53 PM GMT+0000
Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS Grid
Last checked Oct 18 2025 at 8:53 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathroom: 1
Interior Features
- Appliance: Range
- Appliance: Refrigerator
- Laundry: Sink
- Appliance: Dishwasher
- Appliance: Disposal
- Sump Pump
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliance: Double Oven
- Multiple Water Heaters
- Wet Bar
- Laundry: Main Level
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Lot Information
- Wooded
Property Features
- Fireplace: Family Room
- Fireplace: 2
- Fireplace: Master Bedroom
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Heating and Cooling
- Forced Air
- Natural Gas
- Central Air
Basement Information
- Finished
- Full
Exterior Features
- Roof: Asphalt
Utility Information
- Utilities: Water Source: Lake Michigan
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
School Information
- Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
- Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
- High School: Lake Forest High School
Parking
- Garage Door Opener
- On Site
- Attached
- Garage
- Asphalt
Living Area
- 3,574 sqft
Location
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