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$1,275,000
1 Day On Site

717 Kennington Terrace
Lake Forest, IL 60045

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
6
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
5,268
SqFt
$242
/SqFt
1967
Built
County:
Lake
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Welcome to this timeless brick Georgian estate, offering exceptional potential and classic charm. Built with solid craftsmanship and featuring a well-designed floor plan, this home is set on a beautifully landscaped .9 acre lot that offers space, privacy, and timeless elegance. This gracious home features 5 generously sized bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 2 convenient half baths, thoughtfully designed for comfortable family living and effortless entertaining. Inside, you'll find grand room sizes and exceptional details throughout. The beautiful library and inviting living room are connected by a charming two-sided fireplace, perfect for cozy gatherings. The spacious kitchen is ideal for cooking and entertaining, complete with an island, eating area, pantry and plenty of storage. A large formal dining room with classic corner built-ins adds to the home's warmth and character. The wood-paneled family room offers a relaxing retreat, featuring built-ins, a wet bar, and one of the home's four fireplaces. A large mudroom/laundry room with washer, dryer, and extra storage provides everyday convenience, with direct access to the backyard and pool area. One of the half baths also opens to the patio for easy use with the pool. Outdoors, enjoy summer days in the expansive backyard with an in-ground pool, surrounded by professional landscaping for beauty and privacy. A circular driveway provides impressive curb appeal and ample parking. With its great flow, spacious rooms, and classic architectural details, this home presents a rare opportunity to create your dream residence in a sought-after setting. Don't miss the chance to make this impressive property your own and bring your vision to life!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,275,000
Days On Site 
1 Day
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
5,268 sqft
Total Baths 
6
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
2
Lot Size 
0.9042 Acres
Year Built 
1967
MLS® Number 
12408610
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$27,205.04
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
yesterdayListing updated with changes from the MLS®
yesterdayListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.9042
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Parking 
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerOn SiteAttachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
3
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Georgian
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalCooktop
Basement 
Sump PumpPartially FinishedPartial
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomLiving RoomMaster Bedroom
Fireplaces 
4
Flooring 
HardwoodCarpet
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Interior 
Walk-In Closet(s)Entrance FoyerWet BarBuilt-in FeaturesCoffered Ceiling(s)
Laundry Features 
Main Level
Window Features 
Screens
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 14X17Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 13X17Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 14X19Level - Second
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 14X17Level - Second
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 14X24Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 13X24Level - Main
Foyer 
Dimensions - 13X14Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 13X20Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Table Space,Island
Laundry 
Dimensions - 22X28Level - Main
Library 
Dimensions - 17X22Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 14X27Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 17X26Level - Second
Recreation Room 
Dimensions - 21X34Level - Basement
Sitting Room 
Dimensions - 13X17Level - Second
Walk In Closet 
Dimensions - 11X13Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Exterior 
Lighting
Fencing 
Fenced
Patio And Porch 
Patio
Pool Features 
In Ground
Roof 
Asphalt
Windows/Doors 
Screens
Community Features
Community Features 
Curbs
MLS Area 
Lake Forest
School District 
Lake Forest High School
Township 
Shields
Schools
School District
Lake Forest High School
Elementary School
Everett 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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