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Property Description
Spectacular custom all brick home on a professionally landscaped, cul-de-sac lot backing to 35 acres of the Lake Forest Open Lands Nature Preserve! Beautiful views from every room! Many special features include: hardwood floors, custom cabinetry & millwork, 10' ceilings, open floor plan, five fireplaces, multiple patios and deck, 3 car garage, 2 master suites and wonderfully finished lower level with large recreation & game rooms, fireplace, exercise room, 5th bedroom and full bath. Features a new completely gut-rehabbed and reconfigured dining room and eat-in kitchen with Wolf/Sub-zero/Cove appliances, granite counters, abundant white cabinetry, large island & walk-in open pantry! The breakfast area off of the kitchen opens to newly installed multi-tier bluestone outdoor patio - perfect for entertaining! The elegant family room adjacent to the kitchen features a stone fireplace & abundant windows overlooking the backyard & nature preserve. Upstairs features four bedrooms including a master suite with vaulted ceiling, freshly finished hardwood floors, fireplace, large newly customized walk-in closet, & spa bath. Huge list of recent improvements including a new Cedar Roof, New Gut-Rehabbed Kitchen, New Dining Room Reconfigured, New Stone flooring added to foyer, all Hardwood Floors Refinished, New Deluxe Poly Deck installed, Extensive Landscaping, two New HVAC Systems (furnaces and Acs), and so much more (See separate long list of improvements). This is an amazing home in a beautiful setting!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 940 W James Ct S
General
- Sold For: $1,630,000
- HOA FEE: $142/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $24,129 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12149889
- Added to Site: 507 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Down Draft, Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler, Backup Sump Pump, Multiple Water Heaters, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Storms/Screens
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Type: Garage
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Location
- Area: Lake Forest
- County: Lake
- Subdivision: Everett Farms
- Driving Directions: Telegraph Road South of Old Mill Road to James Court East to 940
School Information
- School District: 67
- Midd School District: 67
- Elementary School: Everett Elementary School
- Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
- High School: Lake Forest High School
- Private School: Lake Forest High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Other
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
- Square Feet: 4,143
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1999
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.5
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 185.7 x 135 x 143 x 84
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Asphalt, Brick
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Wooded
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,700
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1999
- Tax Amount: $24,129.52
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 16182030350000
Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 940 W James Ct S
School Districts:Lake Forest School District 67, Lake Forest Community High School District 115
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Everett Elementary School, Lake Forest, IL 1111 Everett School Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | K-4 | 0.8 mi |
Deer Path Middle School East 95 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 5-6 | 3.2 mi |
Deer Path Middle School West 155 West Deerpath Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 7-8 | 3.1 mi |
Lake Forest High School 1285 North McKinley Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 | 9-12 | 4.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 940 W James Ct S
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/05/2024
Sold
$1,630,000
-1.78%
MLS
9/26/2024
Price Reduced
$1,659,500
-2.35%
MLS
8/28/2024
Listed
$1,699,500
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
940 W James Court S, Lake Forest, IL 60045 (MLS# 12149889) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,630,000 on December 05, 2024. Want to learn more about 940 W James Court S? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lake Forest? You can browse all Lake Forest real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

