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$3,250,000

Under Contract
205 N Savanna Ct, Lake Forest, IL 60045
4 Beds
6 Baths
7,781 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1999
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 7 hours ago
Updated: Jun 27, 2025 at 03:16AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$17,100
Cap Rate
0.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-27.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
-0.01
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-22.5%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1999
Under Contract
Units n/a

This spectacular modern masterpiece, designed by renowned architect, Tony Grunsfeld, sits on 1.41 private acres and boasts gorgeous views of the surrounding gardens and natural vistas with easy access to Open Lands and Middlefork Greenway walking trails and Elawa Farm. It is not only a thoughtfully designed residence, but also a work of art! An amazing space where you can entertain family and friends, display art, curl up next to a roaring fire, and experience beautiful views of the grounds designed by Scott Byron. Built in 1999, this remarkable 7,781 square foot home includes 4 bedrooms, 4.2 bathrooms, a fabulous floor plan, high ceilings, sophisticated architectural details and millwork, sun-drenched rooms with iconic Grunsfeld floor to ceiling doors and windows, travertine floors, skylights, elegant window treatments, and high-end designer accents throughout. The main floor features an exquisite foyer which opens to the living room with awe-inspiring views of the grounds, the primary wing and hall that includes a large guest closet, formal powder room, and additional spaces. The luxurious and expansive 1st floor primary suite includes a Birdseye maple entry foyer, Birdseye maple custom library, a huge walk-in closet with custom built-ins, a gorgeous primary bedroom, beautiful bathroom, spacious exercise room and details that will please the most discerning buyer. A custom gourmet kitchen with high-end appliances, abundant cabinetry, a large walk-in pantry and grand center island opens to the spacious breakfast area and family room is perfect for entertaining family and friends. The dramatic living room and dining room, accented by a stunning travertine wall, have 13' ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows that provide stunning views of nature, uniting the interior and exterior. The back hall also includes a family walk-in closet, storage closet, second powder room, access to the heated four car garage, side service door, a huge laundry room and stairs to the second floor and lower level. The second floor has three additional large bedrooms, two full baths and abundant closets and storage space. The lovely lower level includes high ceilings, and wonderful finished space with a kitchenette, full bath and an expansive unfinished storage area which could become a home theater, additional bedroom, or golf simulator if desired. Enjoy privacy and serenity all year long with the perfect space for intimate family gatherings or entertaining many at this incredibly special, sophisticated home in a central and tranquil setting. This fabulous location provides easy access to downtown Lake Forest, schools, restaurants, shopping, parks, the train and interstate. Move right in and enjoy everything this amazing home has to offer with breath-taking sunrises or sunsets.

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Location


Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Garage
  • Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, On Site, Attached
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Spaces Total: 10

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 4

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 4
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 6.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 12
  • # of Stories: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Sump Pump, Partially Finished, Storage Space, Partial
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Walls Materials: Wood Siding
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Material: Rubber

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1231303019
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Year Built: 1999

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $38,852

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air

Location

  • County: Lake

Listing Details


Listed by:
Ann Lyon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(847) 828-9991

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12387975
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$17,100
Cap Rate
0.0%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-27.5%
Debt Coverage Ratio
-0.01
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-22.5%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$3,250,000
Amount financed:
-$2,600,000
Down payment:
$650,000
Closing costs:
$97,500
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$747,500
Square feet:
7,781
Cost per square foot:
$418
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.58

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$2,600,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.810%
Principal & interest:
$16,967
Property tax:
$3,238
Insurance:
$315
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$20,520

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$4,500 $54,000
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$270 -$3,240
Operating income:
$4,230 $50,760

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (72%)
72%-$3,238-$38,852
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$315-$3,780
Property management: (8%)
8%-$360-$4,320
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$225-$2,700
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$225-$2,700
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (97%)
97%-$4,363-$52,352

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
-$133 -$1,596
Mortgage payments:
-$16,967 -$203,604
Cash flow:
$17,100 $205,200