170 N Savanna Court
Lake Forest, IL, 60045 $ 4,100,000
Bedrooms5 Baths5.3 Sq 7,508 Monthly Estimate*
$ 28,318
for $4,100,000 with 5 bedrooms and 5 full baths, 3 half baths. This 7,508 square foot home was built in 2005 on a lot size of 1.38.
This magnificent home offers spectacular grounds, amazing living space and a beautifully finished lower level! Custom-built in 2005 and meticulously updated by the current owners, this home is perfectly positioned on 1.38 private acres overlooking the Middlefork Savanna Forest Preserve (with immediate access to nearby walking and biking trails). The current homeowners have invested $1 million creating an award-winning backyard oasis. Masterfully designed by Arrow Land + Structures and Greengard, the outdoor living areas showcase a fabulous swimming pool, magnificent pergola/poolhouse and stone terraces. At the heart of this tranquil resort is a 20' x 50' swimming pool built by Downes Pools, complete with deck jets and an automatic pool cover. The grounds are further enhanced by an outdoor kitchen, multiple seating areas, extensive bluestone terraces, architectural garden walls, incredible landscape lighting, lush gardens, native landscaping, and a pergola featuring an outdoor fireplace, heating elements, sound system and a huge basement for storage or future finished space. This gorgeous home has elegant interiors featuring rich walnut hardwood floors, extensive exquisite millwork, dual staircases, and five fireplaces. The living and dining rooms, along with a private library, with tons of built-ins, provide elegant spaces for entertaining and quiet retreat. The family room showcases dramatic ceiling height, with fabulous built-ins and a bar area, while the expansive windows throughout the home capture breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. At the heart of the home, the gourmet kitchen features custom Wood-Mode cabinetry, a substantial center island, premium appliances, and a redesigned spacious walk-in pantry. The sun-filled breakfast room, surrounded by windows, creates a seamless connection to the outdoors with direct access to the outdoor kitchen area and screened in porch. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring a tray ceiling, separate sitting room with fireplace, wet bar w/ coffee station, and a spacious balcony overlooking the inspiring grounds and forest preserve. Two professionally designed walk-in closets and an extraordinary spa-inspired bath complete the suite, with a soaking tub, huge walk-in steam shower, and elegant dual vanities with abundant storage. Three additional second-floor en-suite bedrooms offer comfort and privacy, complemented by beautifully appointed bathrooms and the convenience of second-floor laundry. A third-floor bonus room provides flexible space for an office, exercise room or playroom. The lower level features high ceilings with a second family room, a state-of-the-art theater room, a billiards room, an exercise room with sink and built-ins, a massive bar, a custom wine cellar, 1 bedroom, a full bath, a half bath and storage. Additional features include an oversized 4-car heated garage, newer mechanical systems, and a partial home generator. Please note that the home and the majority of the backyard are Not in a floodplain, therefore flood insurance is Not required. With its exceptional craftsmanship, slate roof, and award-winning grounds, this home represents a rare combination of beauty, scale, quality, and luxury. Absolute perfection!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 7508
Sewer Public Sewer Storm Sewer
Heating Gas Radiant Floor
Cooling Central Air Zoned
Possession Closing
Roof Slate
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher High End Refrigerator Freezer Washer Dryer Disposal Wine Refrigerator Humidifier
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 4
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style French Provincial
Construction Materials Stucco Stone
Year Built 2005
Electric Circuit Breakers Service - 400 Amp or Greater
Township Shields
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs Street Lights Street Paved Other
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Lake
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Subdivision Name Newells Reserve
Other Structures Outdoor Kitchen Pergola Storage
Total Rooms 16
Full Baths 5
Status New
Directions Waukegan Rd North of RT 60 to Melody West to Savanna Ct then North to house on left #170.
High School Lake Forest High School
City Lake Forest
High School District 115
MLS Area Lake Forest
Elementary School Everett Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 54677
Middle/Junior High School Deer Path Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 67
Elementary School District 67
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InteriorInterior Amenities Cathedral Ceiling(s) Wet Bar
Basement Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 5
Fireplace Features Wood Burning Gas Log Gas Starter
Half Baths 3
Laundry Features Upper Level Gas Dryer Hookup Sink
Total Bedrooms 4
Below Grade Finished Area 3425
Room Type Bonus Room Breakfast Room Foyer Library Game Room Mud Room Recreation Room Sitting Room Theatre Room Bedroom 5
Total Baths 8
Bedrooms Possible 5
Bathroom Whirlpool Separate Shower Steam Shower Double Sink Full Body Spray Shower Double Shower
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ExteriorModel CUSTOM
Exterior Amenities Balcony Fire Pit
Parking Features Asphalt Brick Driveway Circular Driveway Garage Door Opener Heated Garage Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Lot Features Nature Preserve Adjacent Landscaped
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 4
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 176 X 321 X 170 X 362
Lot Size Acres 1.38
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Central Vacuum TV-Cable Security System CO Detectors Ceiling Fan(s) Sump Pump Sprinkler-Lawn Air Purifier Backup Sump Pump; Generator
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* Excluded FeaturesList By@Properties Christie's International Real EstateBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $28,318
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $4,556
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Average List Price $2,625,903
Percent of Sale Price 36%
About Lake Forest, IL 19,888 Population
-2% Since 2002
$ 164,533 Median Income
46.48 Median Age
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565992 Elementary School
567092 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/28/2026 | $4,100,000 | | Listed Price |