In-Person: 10/04 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
863 Gloucester Crossing,Lake Forest, IL 60045
Lake Forest, IL 60045
Description
New Updated price reduction. Welcome to Coveted Woodland Creek Manor - with Lake Forest Living. Enter this manicured subdivision and wind past lilacs and weigela to a stately all-brick residence, one of the largest models in the serene, deep-set enclave of Gloucester Crossing. This duplex estate pairs gracious scale with elegant design at every turn. A magnificent foyer welcomes you inward, where curved lines, angled ceilings, and soaring vaulted spaces create a striking interior architecture. Large open rooms flow effortlessly, ideal for both everyday living and grand-scale entertaining. The expansive white kitchen is crisp and refined, anchored by an abundance of 42" custom cabinetry, and crowned with a statement chandelier. A first-floor patio opens directly off the breakfast area, while a true mudroom-style laundry room sits conveniently nearby. The formal dining room pairs crystal chandelier lighting with timeless architectural detail. Just beyond, a custom-built beverage salon with built-in serving storage will delight any wine connoisseur or home mixologist - the perfect complement to the step-down family room. Cathedral ceilings and generous natural light define the main living areas, complemented by custom fireplaces in both the living and family rooms and rich, light hardwood flooring throughout. A first-floor full bath and a fourth bedroom or den - complete with built-in Murphy bed - offer flexible space perfect for guests, in-laws, or a nanny suite. The open living/flex room leads through glass French doors to a screened porch, offering an added layer of privacy on this premium homestead winding staircase rises to Juliet balcony overlooking the living space below. The luxury primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a tray ceiling, gas fireplace, dramatic custom cabinetry, and an exceptional walk-in closet with extensive storage. The spa-inspired en-suite bath includes a two-person Jacuzzi tub, private shower, bidet, water closet, and skylight. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed Jack-and-Jill bathroom. A chair lift to the second floor adds thoughtful convenience for effortless aging in place. The finished basement rec room benefits from soaring 9-foot ceilings, with ample additional storage areas ready to be finished for even more living space. Recent Updates: Dishwasher, washer, and dryer new in 2020; composite roof with 50-year warranty recently replaced,New AC, furnace, sump pump, and (2) water heaters 2025.
Details
| MLS # | 12731349 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Condominium |
| HOA Dues | $4,023 |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1991 |
| Days On Site | 51 |
| Listing Provided By | RE/MAX Suburban | Laura Swinden |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,796 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 10 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Interior Features | Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath |
| Appliances | Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier |
| Fireplaces Total | 3 |
| Fireplace Features | Double Sided, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter |
| Laundry Features | Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink |
| Window Features | Screens, Skylight(s) |
Exterior
| Roof | Asphalt, Shake |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Cul-De-Sac, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Wooded, Level |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Patio And Porch Features | Patio, Screened |
Parking
| Parking Features | Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
Utilities
| Utilities | Cable Available |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Electric | 200+ Amp Service |
Location
| Community Features | Street Lights |
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Taxes
| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 19225.74 |
Area Information
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Lake |
| City | Lake Forest |
| Zip Code | 60045 |
| Area | Lake Forest |
| Community Name | Woodland Creek Manor |
| School District | Lake Forest High School |
| Elementary School | Everett Elementary School |
| High School | Lake Forest High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Woodland Creek Manor) | |
Price: $1,125,000 low | high Med: $1,125,000 sqft: 3,796 low | high Med: 3,796 $ / sqft: $296 low | high Med: $296 On site: 51 low | high Med: 51 | |
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| In-Person 10/04 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
| State | IL |
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| County | Lake |
| City | Lake Forest |
| Zip Code | 60045 |
| Area | Lake Forest |
| Community Name | Woodland Creek Manor |
| School District | Lake Forest High School |
| Elementary School | Everett Elementary School |
| High School | Lake Forest High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Woodland Creek Manor) | |
Price: $1,125,000 low | high Med: $1,125,000 sqft: 3,796 low | high Med: 3,796 $ / sqft: $296 low | high Med: $296 On site: 51 low | high Med: 51 | |