1. Illinois
2. Lake Forest
3. 111 Mayflower Road

111 Mayflower Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045

• 7 beds |
• 7 baths |
• 7,149 sqft

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own this beautiful lakefront home on almost 4 acres w/ 300' of Lake Michigan shoreline on coveted Mayflower Road. Located down a tree-lined driveway at the end of a private lane, this stately brick home was built in 1914 and features 7 bedrooms, 6.1 bathrooms, 6 fireplaces, original millwork, high ceilings, a gourmet kitchen, an elevator, a newer slate roof, and wonderful vintage details throughout. On the 1st floor, you'll find a large library w/ built-in shelving, a wood-burning fireplace, beautiful trim & millwork, and wonderful character. The family room overlooks Lake Michigan and contains three walls of floor to ceiling windows allowing for amazing views all year long. The spacious kitchen features commercial grade appliances, a Butler's Pantry, Storage Pantry, an island, and plenty of storage & prep space. On the 2nd floor, the large Primary Suite contains a bedroom w/ wood-burning fireplace and views of the lake, a huge dressing room w/ abundant closet space, built-in dressers, vanity table, & shelving and a spacious primary bathroom with a separate tub, shower and commode room. Three additional bedrooms, an office, a meditation room, a large linen room, and a sitting room that contains the elevator complete this level. The 3rd floor has 3 large bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a game room. The unfinished basement has lots of dry storage space and can be finished out to create even more wonderful amenities (theater room, wine cellar, play space, etc.). Outside, the expansive side yard is perfect for outdoor entertaining, games, or special events. Two stone terraces provide additional space for entertaining and enjoying the stunning scenery. A stone staircase w/ handrail leads down to the lake while passing through a lovely gazebo w/ seating down by the beach. This beautiful home also has a slate roof (2003) newer mechanicals, and professional landscaping. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy lakefront living in this amazing private setting w/ an incredible beachfront!

Listing Status:

Active

Listing Office:

@properties Christie's International Real Estate : 847-828-9991

Listing Agent:

Ann Lyon : 847-828-9991

MLS ID:

12406145

Interior

• General: Wet BarElevatorIn-Law FloorplanBuilt-in FeaturesHigh CeilingsHistoric/Period MlwkPantry
• Rooms: Bedroom 5Bedroom 6Bedroom 7FoyerGame RoomLibraryOffice
• Master Bath: Separate ShowerDouble Sink
• Appliances: MicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range Hood
• Dining: Separate
• Laundry: Gas Dryer HookupSink
• Basement: UnfinishedFullWalk-Out Access
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: PartialSmall Duct High Velocity
• Heating: Natural GasSteamRadiant
• Fireplace: Wood BurningGas StarterFireplaces: 6
• Disability Feature: None

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This listing courtesy of Ann Lyon, @properties Christie's International Real Estate