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275 Sussex Lane, Lake Forest, IL, 60045

  • 8 Beds
  • 9.5 Baths
  • 11000 Sq. Ft.

$5,400,000

Year: 1914

Description

Introducing "The Adler," a magnificent French country estate, set on over two acres of breathtaking grounds in Lake Forest. Built by renowned architect David Adler in 1914, this 11,000 sq ft estate embodies timeless elegance. The property features an incredible grand foyer, parlor, library, media room, and an elegant kitchen with an additional service kitchen. With eight spacious bedrooms and ten bathrooms, this home is the epitome of sophistication and grandeur. Inside, you'll find grand chandeliers, ornate moldings, 11-foot ceilings, herringbone parquet floors, and custom marble throughout. The home also boasts luxurious 24kt gold Sherle Wagner bathroom fixtures, adding an extra layer of refinement. This French country-style estate offers resort-like amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, tennis court, and formal gardens. Owned by only four families throughout its history, the property retains a rich legacy and unmatched allure. The living room and dining room overlook the lush gardens, while the library, with its paneled walls, provides a secluded retreat for work or relaxation. The second floor hosts all eight bedrooms on one level, while the third floor offers an entertaining space complete with a "speakeasy" bar, dance room, sauna, and full bath. For car enthusiasts, The Adler features a three-car garage. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, this estate offers the ultimate in privacy and serenity. "The Adler" is truly a masterpiece of architectural design and historical significance in Lake Forest.

Overview

  • 8 Beds
  • 9.5 Bathrooms
  • 8 Bath (Full)
  • 3 Bath (Half)
  • 11000 Sq. Ft.
  • 17 Rooms
  • 3 Garage
  • 12 Parking

Other Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Neighborhood: Lake Forest
  • Year Built: 1914
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished,Cellar,Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Days On Market: 176
  • Parking: Garage,Space/s


HOA & Taxes

  • HOA Fee: 0.00
  • Tax annual amount: 47229.58
  • Tax year: 2023
  • Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Association Fee Includes: None,

Location

Appliances Details
  • Double Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Bar Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Disposal
  • Trash Compactor
  • Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Humidifier
FireplaceFeatures Details
  • Wood Burning
  • More than one
RoomType Details
  • Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom 7
  • Bedroom 8
  • Gallery
  • Library
  • Breakfast Room
  • Sitting Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Media Room
Basement Details
  • Walk-Out Access
Heating & Cooling Details
  • Steam
  • Radiator(s)
  • Space Pac
  • Zoned
Sewer & WaterSource Details
  • Public Sewer
  • Lake Michigan
InteriorFeatures Details
  • Skylight(s)
  • Sauna
  • Hot Tub
  • Bar-Wet
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Second Floor Laundry
LotFeatures Details
  • Landscaped
Parking Features Details
  • Driveway
  • Oversized
  • Secured
  • Storage
Roof Details
  • Slate
Exterior Features
  • Lot Size: 231X140X223X181X310X189
  • Ownership:Fee Simple
  • Built before: 1914
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Exterior: Stucco,Stone,Other

Room Details

Bedroom 5 Details
  • RoomType: Bedroom 5
  • Dimension: 13X9
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Second
Bedroom 6 Details
  • RoomType: Bedroom 6
  • Dimension: 8X14
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Second
Bedroom 7 Details
  • RoomType: Bedroom 7
  • Dimension: 9X11
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Second
Bedroom 8 Details
  • RoomType: Bedroom 8
  • Dimension: 16X17
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Second
Gallery Details
  • RoomType: Gallery
  • Dimension: 41X13
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Other
  • Level: Main
Library Details
  • RoomType: Library
  • Dimension: 22X17
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Main
Breakfast Room Details
  • RoomType: Breakfast Room
  • Dimension: 13X14
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Level: Main
Sitting Room Details
  • RoomType: Sitting Room
  • Dimension: 11X10
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Main
Recreation Room Details
  • RoomType: Recreation Room
  • Dimension: 18X30
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Third
Media Room Details
  • RoomType: Media Room
  • Dimension: 17X25
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Level: Third
Bedroom 2 Details
  • RoomType: Bedroom 2
  • Dimension: 18X16
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Second
Bedroom 3 Details
  • RoomType: Bedroom 3
  • Dimension: 19X18
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Second
Bedroom 4 Details
  • RoomType: Bedroom 4
  • Dimension: 14X17
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Second
Dining Room Details
  • RoomType: Dining Room
  • Dimension: 25X19
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Main
Family Room Details
  • RoomType: Family Room
  • Dimension: 26X19
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Level: Main
Kitchen Details
  • RoomType: Kitchen
  • Dimension: 17X17
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Main
Laundry Details
  • RoomType: Laundry
  • Dimension: 10X7
  • Level: Second
Living Room Details
  • RoomType: Living Room
  • Dimension: 23X40
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Main
Master Bedroom Details
  • RoomType: Master Bedroom
  • Dimension: 30X19
  • WindowTreatments: Curtains/Drapes,Window Treatments
  • Bath: Full
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Level: Second

School Details

Elementary School
  • Name: Everett Elementary School
  • District: 67
Middle Or Junior School
  • Name: Deer Path Middle School
  • District: 67
High School
  • Name: Lake Forest High School
  • District: 115

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