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$1,595,000
22 Days On Site

31 E Sandpiper Lane
Lake Forest, IL 60045

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
5
Beds
5
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
4,399
SqFt
$363
/SqFt
1987
Built
Subdivision:
The Ponds
County:
Lake
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WITH RELO FOR SIGNATURES Multiple offers received - highest and best due by 3pm Monday 6/16/2025 Welcome to this statuesque and luxurious 5-bedroom, 4.1-bath Georgian-style home, ideally situated on a premium lot in the highly sought-after Ponds subdivision of Lake Forest. With sweeping, unobstructed views over the pond and just a short walk to Waveland Park, this home offers the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and natural beauty-all within the prestigious Cherokee school district. Step through grand double doors into a light-filled, contemporary entryway that will take your breath away with its sweeping staircase and soaring double-height ceiling. The formal dining room is spacious and elegant, ideal for entertaining and holiday gatherings. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, featuring high-end appliances, modern countertops, tile backsplash, large breakfast nook, walk-in pantry, and butler's pantry-all overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard and tranquil pond. Enjoy your morning coffee with a view! The cozy yet sophisticated family room boasts a marble gas fireplace and French doors opening to one of two stylish patios-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A large formal living room and a luxurious private office add to the functionality of the main level. Also on the first floor: a generous fifth bedroom with a full bath-ideal for guests or multigenerational living-as well as a spacious laundry/mud room with ample folding and storage space. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with stunning pond views, dual walk-in closets, and a newly renovated spa-style bathroom featuring a freestanding soaking tub and oversized shower. Bedroom 2 also offers a renovated en suite and walk-in closet, while two additional light-filled bedrooms and another full bath complete the second floor. The recently updated basement features high-end vinyl flooring and includes a game area, movie zone, cozy snug, and a top-tier home gym. There's also abundant storage and a bonus room, currently used as a second office or gaming space. Outdoor living shines with two expansive patios, offering the perfect setting for summer gatherings, morning coffee, or simply soaking in the serene surroundings. This is a rare opportunity to own a truly stunning and meticulously finished home in one of Lake Forest's most desirable neighborhoods - don't miss out!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,595,000
Days On Site 
22 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
4,399 sqft
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
0.42 Acres
Year Built 
1987
MLS® Number 
12388328
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$23,254.8
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$83.33 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 weeks agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
3 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.42
Direction Faces 
West
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerGarageOn SiteAttached
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Georgian
Utilities 
Cable Available
Interior Features
Appliances 
Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Humidifier
Basement 
Sump PumpFinishedFull
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirZoned
Electric 
Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomLiving RoomGas Log
Fireplaces 
2
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Interior 
Entrance FoyerCathedral Ceiling(s)Wet Bar
Laundry Features 
Main LevelGas Dryer HookupIn UnitSink
Window Features 
Plantation ShuttersScreensSkylight(s)
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 15X15Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 15X15Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Second
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 13X11Level - Main
Breakfast Room 
Dimensions - 14X13Level - Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 16X13Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 22X14Level - Main
Foyer 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 16X15Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Butler,Breakfast Room,Pantry
Laundry 
Dimensions - 15X7Level - Main
Library 
Dimensions - 15X13Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 24X15Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 23X18Level - Second
Mud Room 
Dimensions - 7X15Level - Main
Recreation Room 
Dimensions - 37X33Level - Basement
Sewing Room 
Dimensions - 9X11Level - Basement
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Lot Features 
Cul-De-Sac
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Roof 
Shake
View 
Water
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterview 
Water
Windows/Doors 
Plantation ShuttersScreensSkylight(s)
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Therapeutic Whirlpool
Association Dues 
1000
Community Features 
ParkTennis Court(s)LakeCurbsSidewalksStreet Lights
HOA Fee Frequency 
Annually
MLS Area 
Lake Forest
School District 
Lake Forest High School
Township 
West Deerfield
Schools
School District
Lake Forest High School
Elementary School
Cherokee Elementary School
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
High School
Lake Forest High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of @properties Christie's International Real Estate



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