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471 Butler Dr
Lake Forest, IL 60045
4 bed 5 bath 5,620 SqFt ($391/SqFt)
1.38 acre lot. Built 1978
Listed 2024-06-12, Taxes $29,775
Ⓧ USDA Ineligible
due to price & location

near Lake Forest

This home has been meticulously renovated from top to bottom.

A thoughtful and sophisticated rehab transformed all three floors of living space. Every detail has been tended to with high-end finishes, fixtures and designer taste. Entering the expansive foyer, the gorgeous re-built staircase sets the tone for this special home. Just off the foyer you will find the stunning Great Room with dramatic beamed ceiling and abundant natural light. French doors from the Great Room lead to a sizeable office. You will love working from home in this handsome space, highlighted by a attractive wall of built-in bookcases. The well-appointed kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a large island that serves as the centerpiece and gathering space for family and friends, complete with top of the line appliances. With it's open concept design, the kitchen effortlessly blends into the breakfast room with built-in coffee bar area and large welcoming dining room with fireplace. The family room is surrounded by windows and do ors that open to the wonderful pool and patio that overlook the deep backyard with mature trees and perennials.

Lovely 1st floor powder room with custom sink and faucet, custom mirror nd sconces and charming grass cloth wallpaper perfect this space. The charming mudroom is located off the kitchen and provides ample storage, large sink and ease of access to the 3 car garage with epoxy floor. As you venture to the 2nd floor you are greeted by the cozy loft with skylights that could easily serve as a second office space or a fantastic 'hang out' area. The tranquil primary suite offers a spa bath including an oversized shower and soaking tub, dual vanities and a customized walk-in closet/dressing room. Three additional bedrooms with large closets and two well-appointed baths, along with the laundry area complete the second level. Fit for fun is the lower level rec room and exercise area along with full bath and mechanical/storage room. The expansive yard provides the perfect backdrop for resort style living with heated swimming pool and patio area. Other notable features and improvements include: hardwood flooring on 1st and 2nd floors, all new designer light fixtures throughout, most windows replaced, pool renovation and pool surround, new roof in 2022 and too many more to list here. This move-in ready home, located close to wonderful Waveland Park, is an easy stroll or bike ride to downtown Lake Forest and all it has to offer, as well as the Metra train, schools and beach.


Presented by Jean Anderson at
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago.
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Property MLS #12075400 from MRED

Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Possible: 4
Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 17 x 16
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 22 x 21
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 22 x 12
Bedroom 4 Dimensions: 16 x 12
Primary Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 2 Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Level: Second

Total Rooms: 14
Office, Foyer, Great Room, Recreation Room, Loft, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Mud Room
Laundry: 10 x 5
Laundry Level: Second
Basement Features: Full, Walkout
Entry Foyer Dimensions: 12 x 10
Exercise Room Dimensions: 25 x 16
Family Room Dimensions: 27 x 15
Game/Recreation Room Dimensions: 41 x 27
Great Room Dimensions: 25 x 17
Living Room Dimensions: 16 x 15
Loft Dimensions: 10 x 9
Mud Room Dimensions: 11 x 7
Office/Study Room Dimensions: 17 x 15
Entry Foyer Level: Main
Exercise Room Level: Basement
Family Room Level: Main
Game/Recreation Room Level: Basement
Great Room Level: Main
Living Room Level: Main
Loft Level: Second
Mud Room Level: Main
Office/Study Room Level: Main
Basement Description: Finished

Total Bathrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 4
1/2 Bathrooms: 1

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings
Skylight(s)
Hardwood Floors
Second Floor Laundry
Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Flooring: Hardwood

Yes

Cooling Features: Central Air
Heating Features: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Number of Fireplaces: 1

Breakfast Room Dimensions: 17 x 11
Breakfast Room Level: Main
Dining Area Dimensions: 23 x 16
Dining Area Level: Main
Kitchen Dimensions: 17 x 15
Kitchen Level: Main

Patio
In Ground Pool

Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Park Adjacent, Mature Trees
Lot Size Acres: 1.38
Lot Size Dimensions: 236 X 369
Lot Size Square Feet: 60113

Driveway: Asphalt
Garage Spaces: 3
Garage Description: Attached
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Parking Total: 3

Association: No
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

Elementary School: Cherokee Elementary School
Elementary School District: 67
High School: Lake Forest High School
High School District: 115

Cherokee Elementary School is a public elementary school located approximately 0.5 miles away.
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Deer Path Middle School West is a public middle school located approximately 1.2 miles away.
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Lake Forest High School is a public high school located approximately 2.3 miles away.
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Lake Forest Country Day School is a private elementary and middle school located approximately 0.5 miles away.
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Community Features: Park, Curbs, Street Lights

Annual Tax Amount: 38469.00
Source Listing Status: Active
County: Lake
Directions: GREEN BAY TO WESTLEIGH WEST TO BUTLER SOUTH
Tax Year: 2023
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Parcel Number: 16043020020000
Township: West Deerfield
Property Subtype: Detached Single
Source System Name: C2C

YearAssessments
Building + Land
Total
Tax
2022$338,088 + $163,175
$501,263
$29,775
2021$379,007 + $157,323
$536,330
$28,162
2020$379,805 + $157,654
$537,459
$30,466
2019$379,160 + $157,386
$536,546
$29,444
2018$236,322 + $166,817
$403,139
$20,981
2017$235,568 + $166,285
$401,853
$20,569
2016$226,660 + $159,997
$386,657
$19,941
2015$212,966 + $150,331
$363,297
$19,674
2014$329,563 + $150,331
$479,894
$20,104
2013$297,744 + $151,406
$449,150
$24,425
2012$301,756 + $153,446
$455,202
$23,573
2011$423,276 + $161,014
$584,290
$22,596
2010$373,648 + $176,816
$550,464
$23,749
2009$505,156 + $187,345
$692,501
$23,020
2008$516,784 + $191,657
$708,441
$26,568
2007$504,376 + $186,455
$690,831
$25,280
2006$336,054 + $178,800
$514,854
$19,006

Price Changed 2024-07-08
$2,199,000
MRED
Listed 2024-06-12
$2,399,000
MRED
Sold 2014-04-23
$1,090,000
MRED
Listed 2014-01-31
$1,279,000
MRED
Listing removed 2011-02-15
$1,499,000
MRED
Listed 2010-07-11
$1,499,000
MRED
Listing removed 2010-07-07
$1,749,900
MRED
Listed 2009-07-21
$1,749,900
MRED
Listing removed 2009-06-16
$1,950,000
MRED
Listed 2009-03-12
$1,950,000
MRED
Sold 1995-05-08
$760,000
Public Record

Total Square Feet Living: 5620
Year Built: 1978
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Age: 46
Levels or Stories: 2
Architectural Style: French Provincial

Electric: Circuit Breakers
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Lake Michigan

Other Equipment: Security System
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