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$1,389,000
11 Days On Site

26 Forest Lane
South Barrington, IL 60010

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
6
Beds
5
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
6,229
SqFt
$223
/SqFt
1995
Built
Subdivision:
Forest Knoll
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass

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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. 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). Lakefront views and inviting outdoor patio and screened in porch, this elegant home seamlessly blends luxury with tranquility in South Barrington.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,389,000
Days On Site 
11 Days
Bedrooms 
6
Inside Area (SqFt) 
6,229 sqft
Total Baths 
5
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
1.3 Acres
Year Built 
1995
MLS® Number 
12421293
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$18,312.75
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
$150 monthly
Sq Ft Source 
Appraiser
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
5 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
5 days agoStatus changed to Active
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
1.3
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
3
Parking 
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerOn SiteAttachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
3
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Security 
Security System
Sewer 
Septic Tank
Style 
English
Water Source 
Well
Interior Features
Appliances 
Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerHumidifier
Basement 
Sump PumpFinishedFullWalk-Out Access
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central AirZoned
Electric 
Circuit Breakers
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomMaster BedroomGas Starter
Fireplaces 
4
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural GasForced AirZoned
Interior 
Entrance FoyerWalk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
Main Level
Window Features 
Skylight(s)
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 20X35Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 13X13Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 12X13Level - Second
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 11X13Level - Second
Bedroom 6 
Dimensions - 13X13
Bonus Room 
Dimensions - 8X10Level - Second
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 18X13Level - Main
Eating Area 
Dimensions - 15X11Level - Main
Exercise Room 
Dimensions - 14X10
Family Room 
Dimensions - 26X18Level - Main
Foyer 
Dimensions - 14X18Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 19X14Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Closet
Laundry 
Dimensions - 8X11Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 15X11Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 27X25Level - Second
Office 
Dimensions - 13X10Level - Main
Recreation Rm 
Dimensions - 43X42
Screened Porch 
Dimensions - 13X10Level - Main
Sitting Room 
Dimensions - 10X10Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BrickStone
Patio And Porch 
ScreenedPatio
Roof 
Asphalt
View 
Water
Waterfront 
Yes
Waterfront Features 
Lake Front
Waterview 
Water
Windows/Doors 
Skylight(s)
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Therapeutic Whirlpool
Association Dues 
1800
Community Features 
Lake
HOA Fee Frequency 
Annually
MLS Area 
Barrington Area
School District 
Barrington High School
Township 
Barrington
Schools
School District
Barrington High School
Elementary School
Grove Avenue Elementary School
Middle School
Barrington Middle School - Stati
High School
Barrington High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass



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