#12403753, Nevin Nelson, Listing office: Redfin Corporation
301 Belle Foret Dr Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Property details
About 301 Belle Foret Dr
Multiple offers received. This stately, all-brick Georgian residence sits on just under an acre of exquisitely landscaped, fully fenced grounds, offering the perfect blend of privacy, sophistication, and family living. With over 7000 total square feet of finished living space and a thoughtfully designed floorplan, this home is a rare find. Beautifully updated throughout, the home features a bright, neutral palette, custom millwork, and gleaming hardwood floors. Step into the grand two-story foyer, where natural light pours in and a sweeping staircase sets the tone for the refined elegance found throughout. The heart of the home is the expansive, open-concept chef's kitchen and sunken family room - an entertainer's dream. A double-sided fireplace connects the family room to a spacious private office, perfect for working from home. A well-appointed laundry/mudroom leads directly to the heated three-car garage. Formal living and dining rooms complete the main level, ideal for both everyday living and hosting guests. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a true retreat with serene views over the lush backyard, dual walk-in closets, a spa-like bath with oversized rainfall shower, and a soaking tub positioned to overlook the tranquil gardens. Four additional bedrooms include a generous junior suite, perfect for teens or a nanny, and all bedrooms enjoy en-suite access for ultimate convenience. The 10-ft poured English basement is a standout feature, offering an incredible space for recreation and relaxation. It includes a full bar and second kitchen, a sixth bedroom suite, gym/bonus room, game room, full bath, and a dedicated home theater - ideal for entertaining or cozy nights in. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with an all-weather deck, brick paver patio, built-in gas firepit with seating, and beautifully designed gardens - perfect for outdoor gatherings, play, or peaceful evenings under the stars. Located within walking distance to Lake Bluff Elementary School, the golf course, community pool, and a host of family-friendly amenities, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity to live in one of the North Shore's most desirable neighborhoods. Don't miss the chance to make this extraordinary home your own.
Highlights
(Contingent)
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Wet Bar, In-Law Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Double Sided, Wood Burning, Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 3 spaces
- Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached
- Exterior: Fire Pit
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $1,650,000
- Price/SqFt: $338
- HOA Amount: $480 Annually
- Annual Tax Amount: $20,224
- Tax Year: 2023
- Directions: Green Bay Road North of 176 to Belle Foret- West
- Year Built: 1999
- Living Area: 4,876 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.8587 Acres
- MLS Number: 12417414
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
- Office Phone: (847) 295-0700
- Listing Agent: Elizabeth de Wet
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 15, 2019 | Home Sold | $857,000 |
Mar 22, 2016 | Home Sold | $937,500 |
Apr 14, 2005 | Home Sold | $1,100,000 |
Jul 24, 2000 | Home Sold | $1,035,000 |
Oct 27, 1998 | Home Sold | $217,500 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2023 | $294,580 | $20,224 |
2022 | $291,895 | $19,518 |
2021 | $289,378 | $19,099 |
2020 | $290,979 | $18,410 |
2019 | $362,912 | $18,443 |
2018 | $333,860 | $20,883 |
2017 | $328,280 | $20,883 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Lake Bluff Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.4 mi
•350 W Washington Ave
2
Forrestal Elementary School
Public District KG-3
1.0 mi
•2833 E Washington Ave
10
Sheridan Elementary School
Public District PK-4
2.1 mi
•1360 N Sheridan Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $144,913. The majority of Lake Bluff, IL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently asked questions
About 301 Belle Foret Dr
The listing price of 301 Belle Foret Dr property is $1,650,000.
The property 301 Belle Foret Dr is a house located in Lake Bluff, Illinois, 60044.
Accepting Backup Offers: 301 Belle Foret Dr is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 301 Belle Foret Dr are: Lake Bluff Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Forrestal Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sheridan Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Lake Bluff Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Learn Charter School 6 North Chicago Campus (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Learn 10 Charter School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lake Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), North Chicago Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Waukegan High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $20,224 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on July 15, 2019 for $857,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 301 Belle Foret Dr has 5 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 301 Belle Foret Dr is 4,876 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 301 Belle Foret Dr is 1999.
This home is located at 301 Belle Foret Dr in Lake Bluff, IL and zip code 60044 in the Belle Foret neighborhood. This 4,876 square foot home, which was built in 1999, sits on a 0.86 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,650,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in Lake Bluff, IL there were more than 13 sold above asking price, over 7 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The number of homes for sale in Lake Bluff, IL increased by 31.3% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $721,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 21 days.