950 Pinecroft Ln., Lake Forest, IL 60045

This luxurious home will delight lovers of true Old World craftsmanship and heirloom finishes. Feel away from it all as you enter this stunning well maintained home with antique high quality finishes and incredible artifacts from all over the world -- including a French monastery and Chicago's golden age woven into the story of the home. The exaggerated height double front doors open to the marble floored and mahogany paneled foyer. From the entrance, there are breathtaking views of the formal dining room, Great Room, and access to the impressive library. The library offers seclusion and privacy from the rest of the home with oversized mahogany doors, mahogany paneled walls and ceiling, gas fireplace and powder room. The Great Room will awe and amaze with its French monastery ceiling (pattern mirrored in the oak and mahogany wood floors), antique Ionic columns, two story marble fireplace, grand staircase, delightful views of the manicured grounds and expansive room for entertaining. In the dining room, hosts can seat at least a dozen and it is optimally located for dinner parties. Beyond the exquisite dining room a chef's dream kitchen awaits with ample room for preparation, a large island and commercial grade appliances. Additionally, a main floor primary bedroom offers the convenience of one level living with ample space to relax and rejuvenate. This first floor suite also offerings dual closets and bathrooms, and a large marble dressing room. Upstairs two large interior balconies can accommodate string quartets or other musical guests when entertaining and offers ample seating areas. A large circular office with vaulted ceilings and three generously sized en suite bedrooms complete the second level. In the vast lower level one never needs to leave home with room for recreation, space for a pool table, enormous custom bar, home theater, and private gym. This splendid home offers the best of antiquity side by side with impeccable modern amenities. Enjoy life in this tranquil and awe inspiring home!