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$1,450,000

16 Forest,South Barrington, IL 60010
5 Beds7 Baths0 sqft89 days on market
16 Forest·South Barrington, IL 60010
5Bedrooms
7Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1993Year Built

About This Home

Stunning Custom Estate with Breathtaking Pond Views in Forest Knolls subdivision. This exceptional custom residence sits on over 1.5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with uninterrupted views of the tranquil pond. As you approach the estate, you'll be welcomed by a circular driveway and a charming brick-paved floral setting, perfect for showcasing your vibrant garden. Step inside the inviting foyer, where a spacious two-story living room awaits. The room is filled with natural light, thanks to expansive wall-to-wall windows, and features an impressive floor-to-ceiling fireplace, making it a serene retreat from daily life. For those who need a dedicated workspace, the main level office boasts stunning views of the lush backyard. The open concept layout flows seamlessly into the family room, defined by grand posts and another fireplace, creating an ideal space for gatherings. The chef's kitchen is a culinary paradise, equipped with abundant cabinetry, an island with extra seating, and a walk-in pantry for effortless organization. An additional area for an eat-in kitchen table ensures that mealtime is both functional and inviting. The butler's pantry with a sink connects the kitchen to the elegant dining room, perfect for hosting memorable dinners. The main level also features a full laundry room, a spiral staircase leading to the second floor, and a versatile bonus room for relaxation or entertainment. Step outside to your large deck, where you can relish the panoramic views of the pond and expansive backyard. Ascend to the second level and find yourself in the luxurious primary suite, complete with its own fireplace and a spa-like bathroom featuring his and hers vanities, a jacuzzi tub, and a separate shower. Four additional bedrooms are thoughtfully designed, including two with en-suite bathrooms, along with a full hall bathroom and a spacious finished storage room above the three-car garage. The fully finished walk-out basement adds even more livable space to this magnificent home. With its own kitchen, a movie theatre like room, two additional bedrooms, a recreation room, a full bath, and the fourth fireplace, this level is perfect for entertaining friends and family. Step outside to enjoy the lovely patio and expansive yard, ideal for summer barbecues and outdoor fun. Experience year-round enjoyment of the picturesque pond, perfect for fishing or leisurely outings on a non-motorized boat. Recent updates include a roof (2016), two A/C units (2016), two furnaces (2016), and a washer/dryer (2019), ensuring modern comfort in a timeless setting. Forest Knoll subdivision offers the privacy, walkability, and tranquil sanctuary you've been searching for.

MLS# MRD12416290Listed July 10, 2025ResidentialSubdivision: Forest Knoll

Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms5
Total Bathrooms7
Full Baths5
Half Baths2
Total Rooms18

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces3
Fireplaces4
Year Built1993
Lot Size1.520 acres

Location

CountyCook
TownshipBarrington
SubdivisionForest Knoll
Zip Code60010

Financial

List Price$1,450,000
Annual Taxes (2023)$25,539
Monthly Tax Est.$2,128
Parcel #01244000320000

Interior Features

Appliances

Double OvenRangeMicrowaveDishwasherWasherDryerDisposalTrash CompactorOvenHumidifier

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced AirZoned

Cooling

Central AirZoned

Basement

FinishedExterior EntryStorage SpaceFullWalk-Out Access

Laundry

Main LevelIn Unit

Fireplace

Gas Starter

Exterior & Lot

Construction Materials

Brick

Roof

Metal

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

DeckPatio

Lot Features

Water Rights

Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water Source

Well

Parking Features

ConcreteGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage

HOA & Community

HOA Fee
$1,550
Annually

HOA Includes

Other

Community Features

LakeWater RightsStreet Paved

Schools

Elementary
Grove Avenue Elementary School
District: 220
High School
Barrington High School
District: 220

Tax & Financial Info

Annual Taxes
$25,539
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$2,128
per month

Property Location

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16 Forest, South Barrington, IL 60010Cook County

$1,450,000
16 Forest
5 bd7 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts

89 days on market
3-car garage
4 fireplaces
1.520 acres
$25,539/yr taxes
$1,550 HOA (annually)
$9,878
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$7,620/mo
Property Tax
$2,128/mo
HOA
$129/mo
$1,450,000
20% — $290,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$1,160,000
Down Payment
$290,000

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

Listed by
@properties Christie�s International Real Estate
Agent: Amy Diamond
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