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405 N Mayflower Road

Lake Forest, IL 60045

10 beds
15 baths
24,500 sqft
~5 acre lot
$204 per sqft
1917 build
– on site

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Set on over 5 private acres with approximately 400'of beach is Illinois' most architecturally significant estate on Lake Michigan, Mayflower Place, which hosted royalty several times in its history. This estate was meticulously renovated & restored in 1987 & 1988 by 70 craftsmen and European artists. The superior construction and level of intricate hand-carved architectural details and finishes rival the grand estates on the east coast. Built of durable materials, this concrete and brick structure features hand-carved limestone, monumental limestone stairs, fountains and balustrades, exquisite plaster relief ceilings, a slate roof w/ decorative copper details & scuppers, & leaded glass windows w/ limestone surrounds. Enjoy over 400' of Lakefront, 28 rms/12 beds/11.4 baths and 11 exquisite fireplaces. An opportunity of a lifetime! One must see it to grasp its beauty & truly appreciate the level of detail rarely seen today & impossible to replicate. Truly spectacular in every way! One-of-a-kind

Listing courtesy of MRED / Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 10015247 —

The Building

Year Built:

1917
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

English
Roof:

Slate
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Balcony,Patio,Roof Deck,Brick Paver Patio
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Humidifier,Central Vacuum,TV-Cable,Security System,Ceiling Fan(s),Generator
Living Area Source:

Plans

Interior

Room Type:

Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Bedroom 7,Bedroom 8,Bedroom 9,Bedroom 10,Breakfast Room,Exercise Room,Library,Recreation Room
Rooms Total:

18
Interior Features:

Bar-Wet,Elevator,Hardwood Floors,2nd Floor Laundry
Fireplaces Total:

9
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Fireplace Location:

Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom,Other
Laundry:

Hardwood
Laundry:

2nd Level
Laundry:

23X14

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

24500

Location

Directions:

Deerpath Rd East of Sheridan Rd to Mayflower S. to Gate
Location:

3750
Location:

3750

The Property

Parcel Number:

12341030490000
Property Type:

Residential
Lot Features:

Beach,Lake Front,Landscaped,Water Rights,Mature Trees
Lot Size Dimensions:

235224
Lot Size Acres:

5.4038
Waterfront:

true
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2019
Tax Annual Amount:

138360.3

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

10

Baths

Baths:

15
Full Baths:

11
Half Baths:

4

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

List Broker Must Accompany

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas,Forced Air,Steam,Radiators,Zoned
Cooling:

Central Air,Space Pac,Zoned

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

400 Amp Service or Greater
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Double Oven,Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Bar Fridge,Freezer,Disposal,Trash Compactor

Schools

Elementary School:

Sheridan Elementary School
Elementary School District:

67
Middle Or Junior School:

Deer Path Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

67
High School:

Lake Forest High School
High School District:

115

The Community

Community Features:

Lake,Water Rights,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable

Parking

Parking Total:

10
Parking Features:

Side Apron,Driveway
Parking Onsite:

Yes
Parking Ownership:

Owned

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
8/28/20 Aug 28, 2020	Sold	MRED	$5,000,000

House Sold on 8/28/2020

$5,000,000

Listing provided by broker:

Ann Lyon

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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405 N Mayflower Road

Lake Forest, IL 60045