610 S Ridge Rd

Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • $2,790,000

    Price
  • 6

    Bed
  • 6

    Bath
  • 7,683

    SqFt

About the Listing 4564 - 36035

Incredible opportunity! Beyond a private gated entrance on nearly two beautifully landscaped acres, this exceptional all-brick estate offers an impressive combination of timeless elegance, modern updates, and extraordinary living space. With 7,700 square feet above grade, this luxurious residence features 6 or 7 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, one half bath, and an ideal floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. Thoughtfully updated throughout, the home showcases a new roof, updated mechanical systems, stylish designer lighting, and the added peace of mind of a generator. Rich hardwood floors throughout the first floor, soaring volume ceilings, custom millwork, skylights, and five fireplaces create a warm yet sophisticated atmosphere throughout the home. Designed for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining, the expansive floor plan includes elegant formal living and dining rooms, a private library, and a spectacular family room with vaulted ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, and direct access to the sunroom overlooking the private grounds. 10' and 9' ceilings. The gourmet kitchen is beautifully appointed with premium stainless-steel appliances, a paneled refrigerator, dual sinks, an oversized center island with breakfast bar seating, and abundant custom cabinetry. A 2016 addition includes a fabulous custom 2nd gourmet kitchen, dining area, huge island w/ breakfast bar, spacious living area, green house/sunroom, connected through the mudroom/laundry room which opens to the first-floor bedroom and full bath. This area provides the perfect arrangement for extended family, guests, or multigenerational living. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring tray ceilings, a cozy fireplace, large walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath complete with dual vanities, a soaking tub, steam shower, fireplace and separate shower. Four additional generously sized bedrooms and a large bonus room (or very large bedroom with full bath and wet bar) complete the second level, offering exceptional flexibility for family living, recreation, or home office space. The expansive finished basement increases the homes versatility with abundant recreation and entertainment space. Additional amenities include zoned heating and cooling, central vacuum, lawn irrigation system, security system, backup sump pump, and an oversized heated 4 car garage. Outside, the expansive patio overlooks nearly two acres of professionally landscaped grounds, creating an ideal setting for outdoor entertainment or peaceful relaxation. Located within the highly acclaimed Lake Forest School District and just minutes from downtown Lake Forest, Metra, shopping, dining, parks, and Lake Michigan, this remarkable estate seamlessly blends luxury, comfort, and functionality with valuable recent improvements, making it truly move-in ready.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 7
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12698765
Year Built 1989
Total Square Footage 7,683
Lot/Acreage 1.86
County Lake
School District 67
Elementary School Cherokee Elementary School
Middle School Deer Path Middle School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 5 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier, Central Vacuum,Security System,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Sprinkler-Lawn,Generator
  • Air Cond: Central Air,Zoned
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: 5, Wood Burning,Gas Starter
  • Floor: Hardwood,Carpet
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Finished,Full
  • Other: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Wet Bar,1st Floor Bedroom,In-Law Floorplan,1st Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases,High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Special Millwork
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Landscaped,Mature Trees
  • Garage Capacity: 4 car
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Lot Dimensions: 226 X 484 X 208 X 367
  • Roof: Shake
  • Others: Lighting
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Asphalt,Brick Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $42,491
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 16053010400000
  • Tax Year: 2025

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Puneet "Pete" Kapoor - CPA, ABR, PSA, SRS, CIPS, ACP

CPA, SRS, PSA, CIPS, ACP, GROUP LEAD, REALTOR | PRINCIPAL CO-OWNER | The Sterling Group Global | Keller Williams Infinity

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