1440 Harlan Lane

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Luxury abounds in this one-of-a-kind custom home. Situated on just over an acre and backing up to a nature preserve, the professionally landscaped yard provides unparalleled privacy. The mahogany and leaded glass, front door fills the limestone foyer with natural light and opens to a wrought iron staircase. Wide plank walnut floors run throughout the main floor for an added touch of luxury. The three-story great room featuring custom mahogany built-ins, beamed ceiling, a two-story stone fireplace and ceiling to floor windows for breathtaking views of the yard and extensive gardens. A full-service bar is adjacent to the great room with a concealed built-in pass through for ease while entertaining. The well-appointed bar featuring a wine cooler, refrigeration drawers, dishwashing drawers, and an ice maker; also has access to an Eden Limestone paver patio complete with an outdoor fireplace. The De Guilio kitchen is a chef''''s dream with every luxury appointment one could desire. Mahogany and walnut cabinetry provide storage and hiding high end appliances. Vaulted ceilings in the eat-in area offer floor to ceiling windows allowing sweeping views of the pool and resort like yard space. Beyond the kitchen is the renovated mudroom, which offers custom cabinetry, lockers, a planning desk overlooking the pool, a delightful laundry space and a full bath with access to the pool. The main floor is also home to a very private owners suite, complete with heated floors, steam shower, and a private Eden Limestone paver patio with spa. Ascend the winding staircase to the second-floor gallery, four separate large bedroom suites, a second laundry room; plus, a private family room and office with stairs both to the 1st floor and the 3rd floor. The basement is home to a 500+ bottle wine cellar that is beyond stunning. The grounds are filled with breathtaking perennial gardens, an oversized twelve-foot-deep pool with professional diving board, auto safety cover and plenty of green space for activity. The heated three car garage has access to service basement, and a fabulous dog shower. The owners have thought of everything!