Stunning custom brick and stone waterfront estate on 1.3 acres in Forest Knoll. Home features 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the home showcases remarkable architectural details throughout. First floor includes a formal living room and dining room with coffered ceilings, inviting family room with a copper ceiling and turret, large kitchen with a fireplace and breakfast room, private office and three season room. Second floor boasts master suite that is a luxurious retreat with a turret sitting area and its own fireplace both in bedroom and bath - bathroom offers cathedral ceiling, large double vanity and soaker tub. In addition, 4 additional bedrooms on second floor including one that measures 20x35 and could be a fantastic in-law suite with it's own ensuite bath. Large walkout basement with recreation room, bedroom, full bath and exercise room and turret. Recent improvements to home include new roof with 50 year warranty (2017), new carpeting (2025) and two new furnaces and humidifiers (2022). Original windows in home are reflected in price. Lakefront views and inviting outdoor patio and screened in porch, this elegant home seamlessly blends luxury with tranquility in South Barrington.
Property Features
Parking
Asphalt
Garage Door Opener
On Site
Attached
Garage
Basement
Sump Pump
Finished
Full
Walk-Out Access
Cooling Information
Ceiling Fan(s)
Central Air
Zoned
Heating Information
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Zoned
Fire Place
Family Room
Master Bedroom
Gas Starter
House Interior
Entrance Foyer
Walk-In Closet(s)
Waterfront and Water Access
Lake Front
Water Features
Well
School Information
School Information for 26 Forest Lane, South Barrington, IL 60010
Elementary School
Grove Avenue Elementary School
Middle School
Barrington Middle School - Stati
High School
Barrington High School
Listing Courtesy: Compass - 847-306-6158
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Last Updated: 2025-09-03 20:14:59
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