950 Gage Ln

Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • $2,399,000

    Price
  • 6

    Bed
  • 7

    Bath
  • 5,398

    SqFt

About the Listing 28379 - 250538

There are homes you tour - and then there are homes that stop you in your tracks. This breathtaking English Manor is one of those rare properties that instantly captures your heart. A custom-built architectural masterpiece, it blends timeless sophistication, modern luxury, and impeccable craftsmanship in one of Lake Forest's most exclusive settings. Nestled at the end of a private cul-de-sac on 1.43 acres of professionally landscaped grounds, this estate offers peace, prestige, and privacy - a retreat that feels worlds away yet is just minutes from Market Square, renowned golf courses, schools, and every convenience of Lake Forest life. Step inside and experience a home designed to inspire. Soaring ceilings, natural light, and refined design elements create an atmosphere that's both grand and inviting. Multiple fireplaces, a sun-drenched solarium, a serene library, and elegant formal living spaces combine to offer warmth, balance, and sophistication. The reimagined chef's kitchen serves as the heart of the home - showcasing top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and an inviting breakfast area overlooking the tranquil property. It's where luxury meets livability, perfect for quiet mornings or hosting unforgettable gatherings. The primary suite is nothing short of extraordinary. A grand bedroom retreat leads to a spa-like bath designed for indulgence and an awe-inspiring 25x18 custom dressing room - one of the largest and most luxurious you'll ever see. Every inch was designed with intention, offering calm, beauty, and comfort at the highest level. Outside, the estate transforms into a private resort. A new in-ground pool, outdoor kitchen, brick patio with fireplace and surround sound, children's playground, and private pond with sandy beach create a lifestyle defined by leisure, laughter, and connection. Whether you're sipping coffee by the water or hosting twilight gatherings under the stars, the outdoor experience is pure magic. The finished lower level continues the story with 9-foot ceilings, a wet bar, spacious game and lounge areas, a fitness room, and a space perfectly suited for a 300+ bottle wine cellar - designed for those who love to entertain and unwind in style. Every detail of this home reflects thoughtful design and refined living. This isn't just a residence - it's a sanctuary, a statement, and a rare opportunity to own one of Lake Forest's most captivating private retreats. Homes of this caliber rarely come to market. Schedule your private showing today and experience firsthand what makes this estate truly unforgettable - before it becomes someone else's dream address.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 51
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12514157
Year Built 2001
Total Square Footage 5,398
Lot/Acreage 1.43
County Lake
HOA Dues 400/Annually
School District 67
Elementary School Everett Elementary School
Middle School Deer Path Middle School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 6 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier, Central Vacuum,Security System
  • Air Cond: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Sep Heating Systems - 2+,Radiant Floor
  • Fireplaces: 4, Wood Burning,Gas Log,Gas Starter
  • Floor: Hardwood
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Finished,Full,Daylight
  • Other: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Steam Room,Wet Bar,1st Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases,Open Floorplan,Cocktail Lounge
  • Water: Lake Michigan,Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac,Landscaped,Backs to Trees/Woods
  • Garage Capacity: 4 car
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Lot Dimensions: 296X345X130X163X225
  • Roof: Shake
  • Others: Outdoor Grill,Fire Pit,Lighting
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Asphalt,Brick Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $31,178
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 12302030100000
  • Tax Year: 2024

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