IL
Lake
Lake Forest
60045
851 Hunter Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
44
$1,495,000

Home Details for 851 Hunter Lane

Price
$1,495,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1
Square feet
5538
Year built
1991
Lot size acres
1.38
County
Lake
Total rooms
10
Garage
4
Basement
Sump Pump, Unfinished, Full
Days on site
1
MLS Listing#
12626321
Property Description

Welcome to this custom-built brick Georgian, located on a quiet cul-de-sac with beautiful, peaceful wooded views. A grand foyer sets the stage for a home full of quality and detail. You'll find sophisticated spaces throughout, from the elegant living room with its custom trim and Italian mantle fireplace, to the private library boasting rich cherry wood paneling and detailed ceiling beams. The amazing chef's kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring custom Amish cabinetry, gorgeous quartzite countertops, top-of-the-line Thermador appliances and stunning views of the private yard. The dining area, featuring custom cove moldings, millwork, and a tray ceiling set the scene for formal dinner parties and family holidays. First floor includes a dedicated butler's pantry, a well-appointed mudroom, laundry room leading to a four-car garage. The Chef's kitchen flows effortlessly into the inviting family room. This comfortable space is anchored by a warm fireplace with a cherry wood mantle, and also includes a convenient wet bar for entertaining. Elegant doors lead directly outdoors to the Trex deck, creating a seamless flow for indoor/outdoor living, perfect for barbecues and flowing onto your private, professionally landscaped 1.38 acres. Through the French doors, a bright and airy sunroom offers a peaceful space for soaking up the sun. Retreat to the primary suite, a perfect private sanctuary featuring its own cozy fireplace. The spa-like bathroom is finished in luxurious marble and onyx, offering a steam shower, a self cleaning air tub, and a large, custom walk-in closet styled like a boutique. Upstairs, you will find three more bedrooms, including one with a private en-suite bath and another shared bathroom. For ultimate flexibility, there's a 5th bedroom en-suite on the first floor, ideal for a guest suite or au pair living. Plus, a massive unfinished basement is ready for you to create a space perfectly tailored to your needs. This home is a genuine masterpiece of lasting quality and comfort.

Property Features
  • House Interior
    • Central Vacuum
    • Entrance Foyer
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s)
    • Wet Bar
    • Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Bookcases
    • Granite Counters
  • Parking
    • Asphalt
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Attached
    • Garage
    • Driveway
  • Fire Place
    • Family Room
    • Living Room
    • Master Bedroom
    • Gas Log
    • Gas Starter
  • Cooling Information
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Central Air
    • Zoned
  • Basement
    • Sump Pump
    • Unfinished
    • Full
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
    • Forced Air
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • Garage
    • 1
School Information
School Information for 851 Hunter Lane, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Elementary School
Cherokee Elementary School
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
High School
Lake Forest High School
Listing Courtesy: Baird & Warner - 847-367-1855
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Last Updated: 2026-04-25 04:21:05
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