Properties

Features
: Natural Gas
: Central Air
: Partial , Partially Finished
: Patio
: Garage Door Opener , On Site , Garage , Garage Owned , Attached , Asphalt
3
: Hardwood
: Historic/Period Mlwk , High Ceilings
: Sink , Gas Dryer Hookup
: Public Sewer
: Traditional , Georgian
Address Map
US
IL
Lake
Lake Forest
60045
Highview
845
Terrace
W88° 10' 22.9''
N42° 14' 11.5''
Sheridan road to Highview Terrace , west to 845.
Lake Forest
Neighborhood
Sheridan Elementary School
67
Lake Forest High School
115
67
Deer Path Middle School
Additional Information
: Curbs , Street Paved , Sidewalks , Street Lights
: Brick
200+ Amp Service
: Concrete Perimeter
3
: Landscaped , Mature Trees , Level
164 X 150 X 162 X 151
https://summitimaging.hd.pics/845-Highview-Terrace/idx
: Lake Michigan
Compass
Andrew Mrowiec
Financial
Not Applicable
: None
24845.16
Listing Information
Marina Carney
38374
6577
Compass
31602
6577
Active
2025-04-10T05:06:15Z
MRED
: List Broker Must Accompany
2025-04-10T05:05:23Z
Property Description

Welcome to 845 Highview Terrace, a timeless masterpiece nestled in the prestigious East Lake Forest. Designed in 1937 by architect William Presto for Carola & John Bowen, this residence stands on land once part of Carola’s family estate. Cherished by one family for over four decades, the home exudes sophistication with its broad white-washed brick facade and inviting circular driveway. Step inside to a gracious foyer that seamlessly introduces the home’s elegant interiors. The refined living room, complete with a stately fireplace, merges traditional charm with contemporary updates. An exquisite library, highlighted by antique paneling reclaimed from the McCormick estate, offers a tranquil retreat, while the cozy den provides intimate relaxation. The dining room, graciously proportioned for entertaining, enhances the allure of this residence. The modernized kitchen, equipped with high-end appliances, transitions effortlessly into a welcoming family room, perfect for both quiet evenings and family gatherings. The upper level features a generous primary suite with a separate dressing room and a beautifully updated bathroom with a separate tub and shower. In total, there are five bedrooms and three fully updated bathrooms. The basement boasts a recreation room with a fireplace, a naturally cooled wine cellar, a laundry room, a workshop, and storage/utility rooms. Outside, the stunning gardens, expansive terrace, potting shed, and spacious three-car garage complete this exceptional home. Recent updates include newer thermo-pane windows, and a new roof installation is scheduled as weather permits. Don’t miss this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of architectural history.

Residential For Sale

845 Highview Terrace, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

  • Bedrooms : 5
  • Bathrooms : 5
  • Square Footage: 3,696
$1,750,000
Listing ID#12330089
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Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 12330089
Price : $1,750,000
Bedrooms : 5
Rooms : 13
Bathrooms : 5
Half Bathrooms : 2
Square Footage : 3,696
Year Built : 1937
Lot Size : 0.56 Acre
Full Bathrooms : 3
Listing Status : Active
Roof : Asphalt
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