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$2,895,000

300 Butler Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045
4 Beds6 Baths0 sqft5 days
300 Butler Drive·Lake Forest, IL 60045
4Bedrooms
6Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1994Year Built
About This Home

Experience the ultimate in single-story living in this stunning 6,100 square foot residence, ideally located close to town and top-rated schools. Step into a world of architectural splendor, where high ceilings and exquisite moldings accentuate the refined design that permeates the home. Sunlight floods each room, reflecting off the gleaming wide plank ash floors, creating an inviting ambiance throughout. The grand foyer, featuring a distinctive rotunda that extends above the roofline, welcomes an abundance of natural light. The library stands out with its intricate moldings and a stunning fireplace adorned with a striking Saint Laurent marble surround. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the gourmet kitchen, which boasts a spacious layout and offers direct access to a delightful back courtyard and patio-perfect for entertaining. The formal dining room impresses with floor-to-ceiling windows, exquisite French antique sconces, and detailed moldings. The spacious great room is bathed in natural light, showcasing four sets of French doors and floor-to-ceiling windows surrounding a charming limestone fireplace. It features impressive 12-foot coffered ceilings and beautiful built-in bookshelves, combining elegance and warmth. The master suite is a luxurious haven, featuring a unique his-and-her bath configuration. Additional generously proportioned bedrooms come with beautifully appointed bathrooms and large closets, soaring 11 ceilings, wide plank hardwood floors, and bespoke millwork. The property also includes an oversized three-car garage with ample storage space, while the expertly landscaped grounds provide a picturesque setting. An unfinished basement serves as an ideal storage area, adding to the home's functionality.

MLS# 12496500Listed October 17, 2025Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms4
Total Bathrooms6
Full Baths4
Half Baths2
Total Rooms9

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces3
Fireplaces2
Year Built1994
Lot Size1.550 acres

Location

CountyLake
TownshipWest Deerfield
Zip Code60045

Financial

List Price$2,895,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$28,323
Monthly Tax Est.$2,360
Parcel #16041020200000
Interior Features

Heating

Natural GasForced AirZoned

Cooling

Central AirZoned

Basement

Crawl SpacePartial

Fireplace

Wood Burning
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Patio

Lot Features

Wooded
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

200+ Amp Service

Parking

AsphaltBrick DrivewayGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None
Schools
Elementary
Cherokee Elementary School
District: 67
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
District: 67
High School
Lake Forest High School
District: 115
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$28,323
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$2,360
per month
Property Location

300 Butler Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045 — Lake County

$2,895,000
300 Butler Drive
4 bd6 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
5 days on market
3-car garage
2 fireplaces
1.550 acres
$28,323/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
$17,575
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$15,214/mo
Property Tax
$2,360/mo
$2,895,000
20% — $579,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$2,316,000
Down Payment
$579,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Compass
Agent: Elizabeth Wieneke
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