5 Buxton Court
Lake Forest, IL 60045

Status: Active Under Contract
Single Family
5 beds
2 baths
3,412 sq.ft
Listing Price: $798,000

About this home

Stately 5-Bedroom Georgian Gem in Lincolnshire with Lake Forest Address Step into elegance with this 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom Georgian home, situated on a 0.57-acre expanse in a tranquil cul-de-sac. Residing in the award-winning Stevenson High School District 125 and grade school District 103, it is surrounded by community parks and set in Lincolnshire Woods with a prestigious Lake Forest address. Offered 'as-is', this residence is packed with potential, ready for buyers to personalize and transform it into their dream home. The kitchen is adorned with quartz countertops and opens to a breakfast area. The spacious dining room is perfect for holiday dinners, while the expansive living and family rooms are the home's central hubs. The ground floor reveals a versatile space, ideal as a home office with outdoor access, a cozy den, or an extra bedroom, complete with a large laundry room that hints at the potential for a full bath conversion, perfect for an in-law suite. Ascend to the upper level where five bedrooms await, each with ample closet space and windows that overlook the beautiful landscaping. The unfinished basement provides boundless possibilities, ready to be converted into extra living space or entertainment areas. The screened-in patio is an outdoor haven, inviting you to enjoy the beauty of the sprawling backyard. A recent update includes a brand-new furnace, ensuring enhanced comfort and improved energy efficiency. This home is a rare find and the perfect canvas for creating lasting memories. Schedule your visit today and let the endless possibilities of this home inspire your future.

Property details

Property / Lot Details
Acreage 0.57
Lot Dimensions 0.57
Lot Description Cul-De-Sac
Lot Size Source Owner
Lot Size .50-.99 Acre
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House Georgian
Type Detached 2 Stories
Property Type Detached Single
Interior Features
Additional Rooms Bedroom 5, Office, Enclosed Porch, Foyer
Appliances Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood
Square Feet 3,412
Square Feet Source Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Attic Unfinished
Basement Description Unfinished
Bath Amenities Double Sink
Basement Bathrooms No
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 5
Bedrooms Possible 5
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Family Room
Fireplace Count 1
Fireplace Details Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
Baths FULL Count 2
Baths Count 3
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry
Total Rooms 10
Rooms
room 1
Type Bedroom 5
Level Second
Dimensions 12X12
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
room 2
Type Office
Level Main
Dimensions 9X12
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Blinds
room 3
Type Enclosed Porch
Level Main
Dimensions 14X17
Flooring Other
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
room 4
Type Foyer
Level Main
Dimensions 12X12
Flooring Ceramic Tile
room 5
Level N/A
room 6
Level N/A
room 7
Level N/A
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 16X13
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 10X14
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Blinds
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 12X15
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Blinds
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 17X12
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Main
Dimensions 27X14
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 23X12
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
Type Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Main
Dimensions 11X12
Flooring Vinyl
Window Treatments Blinds
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 23X16
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Second
Dimensions 13X20
Flooring Carpet
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
Bath Full
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 41-50 Years
Approx Year Built 1978
Parking Total 2
Driveway Concrete
Exposure East
Exterior Building Type Brick,Cedar
Exterior Property Features Patio, Screened Patio, Storms/Screens
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Attached
Parking Spaces Count 2
Parking Garage
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour None
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
CommunityFeatures Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
Area Major Lake Forest
Corporate Limits Lincolnshire
Directions From Route 22, North on Riverwoods Road, right on Pembroke Drive, left on Surrey Lane, right on Fallstone Drive, right on Buxton Court.
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Equipment Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, Central Vacuum, TV Antenna, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Air Purifier, Backup Sump Pump; , Radon Mitigation System
Elementary School Laura B Sprague School
Elementary Sch Dist 103
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas
High Sch Adlai E Stevenson High School
High Sch Dist 125
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Jr High/Middle School Daniel Wright Junior High School
Jr High/Middle Dist 103
Township Vernon

Financials

Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 15133030070000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $21,065
Tax Exemptions Homeowner, Senior
Tax Year 2022
$798,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 12038945
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 12 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 2 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 04/25/2024
Year Built 1978
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