IL
Lake
Lake Forest
60045
1156 Mount Vernon Avenue
1156 Mount Vernon Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
contingent
40
$1,065,000

Home Details for 1156 Mount Vernon Avenue

Price
$1,065,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.0
Square feet
3574
Year built
1987
County
Lake
Total rooms
12
Garage
2
Basement
Sump Pump, Finished, Full
Days on site
24
MLS Listing#
12492241
Property Description

Quality built all brick and cedar home in the sought after Lake Forest Heights subdivision. Conveniently located in central Lake Forest with easy access to train, restaurants, shopping, parks and expressways. Some of the many special features include hardwood floors throughout the 1st floor, vaulted ceilings, bay windows, French doors and new roof. Enter through the gracious two story foyer, framed by the living room and dining room, ideal for larger gatherings. The very spacious updated kitchen with vaulted ceiling and skylights offers abundant cabinetry, top of the line stainless steel appliances, center island and eating area with slider to expansive brick patio with fire pit. A wet bar with beverage refrigerator and cabinetry provides a convenient connection between the kitchen and dining room. The kitchen opens to the family room with floor to ceiling brick fireplace and numerous windows looking out to the private backyard. An adjacent office/den with French doors is a special treat, offering an additional space to work or relax and unwind. Located off of the 1st floor laundry room is a staircase leading to a fabulous bonus room featuring hardwood floors and shiplap paneling on the walls. The possible uses for this space are endless - playroom, art studio, media room, etc! The two story open staircase leads to the 2nd level with large landing overlooking the foyer below. Here you will find the primary bedroom with cozy fireplace and cathedral ceiling. There is also the luxury of an en-suite bath and large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms with ample closet space and a hall bath complete this level. The finished basement includes a great space for recreation as well as an exercise room and storage area or another office space. An excellent value in a wonderful neighborhood!

Property Features
  • Parking
    • Asphalt
    • Garage Door Opener
    • On Site
    • Attached
    • Garage
  • House Interior
    • Entrance Foyer
    • Vaulted Ceiling(s)
    • Wet Bar
  • Basement
    • Sump Pump
    • Finished
    • Full
  • Fire Place
    • Family Room
    • Master Bedroom
    • Gas Log
  • Cooling Information
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Central Air
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Forced Air
School Information
School Information for 1156 Mount Vernon Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Elementary School
Cherokee Elementary School
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
High School
Lake Forest High School
Listing Courtesy: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty - 312-751-0300
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Last Updated: 2025-10-16 19:15:40
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