26 Forest Lane, South Barrington, IL

$1,299,000

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6

Beds

5

Baths

6,229

Square feet

1.30

Acres

About 26 Forest Lane

Stunning custom brick and stone waterfront estate on 1.3 acres in Forest Knoll. Home features 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the home showcases remarkable architectural details throughout. First floor includes a formal living room and dining room with coffered ceilings, inviting family room with a copper ceiling and turret, large kitchen with a fireplace and breakfast room, private office and three season room. Second floor boasts master suite that is a luxurious retreat with a turret sitting area and its own fireplace both in bedroom and bath - bathroom offers cathedral ceiling, large double vanity and soaker tub. In addition, 4 additional bedrooms on second floor including one that measures 20x35 and could be a fantastic in-law suite with it's own ensuite bath. Large walkout basement with recreation room, bedroom, full bath and exercise room and turret. Recent improvements to home include new roof with 50 year warranty (2017), new carpeting (2025) and two new furnaces and humidifiers (2022). Original windows in home are reflected in price. Lakefront views and inviting outdoor patio and screened in porch, this elegant home seamlessly blends luxury with tranquility in South Barrington.

Features of 26 Forest Lane

MLS® # 12475894
Price $1,299,000
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 5.00
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 6,229
Acres 1.30
Year Built 1995
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Style English
Status Contingent

Community Information

Address 26 Forest Lane
Area Barrington Area
Subdivision Forest Knoll
City South Barrington
County Cook
State IL
Zip Code 60010

Amenities

Parking Spaces 3
Parking Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
# of Garages 3
Is Waterfront Yes
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Walk-In Closet(s), Special Millwork
Appliances Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
Cooling Central Air, Zoned
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 4
Fireplaces Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
Stories 2 Stories
Has Basement Yes
Basement Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access

Exterior

Exterior Brick, Stone
Roof Asphalt
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

School Information

District 220
Elementary Grove Avenue Elementary School
Middle Barrington Middle School - Stati
High Barrington High School

Additional Information

Days on Market 22
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees 1800
HOA Fees Freq. Annually

Listing Details

OfficeCompass
Contact Info847-306-6158

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