Woodbine Ln

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION! HISTORIC VICTORIAN IN A $10-$15 MILLION NEIGHBORHOOD. ADDRESS OMITTED FOR SECURITY PURPOSES. SEEKING A RESPONSIBLE TENANT WHO APPRECIATES TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY HOMES. IDEAL FOR SINGLES, EMPTY NESTERS OR VERY SMALL FAMILY. MAY 1ST OCCUPANCY. If you've been looking for a rental home in a $10-$15 million neighborhood with majestic mansions and views of Lake Michigan, your search is over. ONE AND HALF BLOCKS TO THE MOST INCREDIBLE BEACH IN THE MIDWEST. Originally built in 1910 as the chauffeur's house on .75 acre corner lot for one of the mansions on the lake. The mansion's architect was David Adler and the property was once owned by the Buckinghams, the same family who donated the money for the fountain in Chicago. Situated on a winding, descending semi-private road primarily used by bicyclists a half block to the lake. Front and back screened porches overlooking ravine and wooded forest. Spotless move-in condition featuring authentic Old World architecture, tall windows, 10' ceilings, plastered walls, refinished wood floors, new Whirlpool stainless steel kitchen appliances plus pantry. Full bath on first floor with claw foot soaking tub and shower. Freshly painted basement with brand new Burnham high-efficiency boiler, new hot water tank, new Amana washer and dryer and soapstone laundry tubs. Air conditioning, new roof, electric and plumbing, comcast and off-street parking. Walking distance to downtown Lake Forest, Metra's Union Pacific Railroad, Lake Forest College and harbor. Located in highly-rated Sheridan grammar and Lake Forest High School district. Once in lifetime opportunity to reside in one of the top neighborhoods in the U.S. SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY! Requires 6-12-month lease at $3,650.00 month plus utilities. Improvements in 2024 include repainting back porch, repairing storm windows and landscaping. Perfect home for someone who loves nature and the outdoors. Minutes to swimming, boating, jogging, cross-country skiing, picnicking, etc. SMALL DOG ALLOWED. To schedule a showing within 72-96 hours, please telephone or email your name and telephone number for a callback.