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1661 Balmoral LaneInverness, IL 60067

Single Family · 5 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 2 Half Baths · 8,602 Sq. ft. | 1.20 Acres
$2,199,000 Active

1661 Balmoral Lane Overview

Time on Site:
40 days
Visits:
12

Few properties achieve this level of architectural significance, commanding presence, and extraordinary scale. This magnificent estate stands among the area's finest offerings, showcasing timeless design, impeccable craftsmanship, and an unmistakable sense of grandeur from the moment you arrive. Every detail has been thoughtfully curated to create a residence of rare distinction. At the heart of the home is the breathtaking Grand Hall, an awe-inspiring space encompassing more than 1,000 square feet beneath soaring 27-foot vaulted ceilings accented by dramatic beamed trusses and an impressive stone fireplace centerpiece. Adjacent to the Grand Hall is a spectacular two-story bar and lounge area with exquisite millwork, seamlessly connected to the game room designed for entertaining. Also, the expansive family room, where a striking limestone fireplace and soaring 22-foot ceiling creates a warm yet dramatic gathering space. Both rooms flow effortlessly to the extraordinary 40x25 terrace overlooking a mesmerizing water feature and professionally landscaped grounds. The scale and setting are truly remarkable, equally suited for intimate evenings or unforgettable large-scale events. Refined living continues with a richly appointed executive study and adjoining library, both enhanced by custom built-ins, intricate wood finishes, and fireplace that evokes timeless sophistication. A more secluded living room offers an elegant retreat with fireplace and direct access to the expansive screened porch. The gourmet island kitchen was designed without compromise, featuring luxury appliances by Viking, Sub-Zero, and Gaggenau, along with an oversized eating area perfectly suited for everyday living. The primary suite rivals the finest luxury resorts, offering over 1,000 square feet of private retreat space, a spa-inspired bath, and multiple custom closets. Four additional bedrooms each showcase their own unique character and comfort. An extensive list of premium features further elevates the home, including a DaVinci roof in 2025, 10-foot poured foundation basement with exterior access, two separate garages one thoughtfully designed as the ultimate collector's space, extraordinary professional landscaping that enhances the estate-like setting, and more. Meticulously maintained and reflecting an extraordinary level of pride in ownership, this is more than a home, it is a legacy property of remarkable stature and timeless elegance.

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1661 Balmoral Lane Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 8,602
  • Price/Sq.ft. $256
  • Lot 1.20 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 211
  • Elementary School: Marion Jordan Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Thomas Jefferson Middle School
  • High School: Wm Fremd High School

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1979

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: Inverness
  • Subdivision Name: Mcintosh
  • Township: Palatine

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $32,369.74
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 02281050140000
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 9818
  • Basement SqFt.: 2685
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 8602
  • Unfinished Basement SqFt.: 1469
  • Upper SqFt.: 3932

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 5

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5

Building Interior

  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1216
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Den/Library,Great Room

General Information

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned, Humidifier
  • Basement: Finished, Exterior Entry, 9 ft + pour, Storage Space, Walk-Up Access, Partial
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Service - 400 Amp or Greater
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level,Sink
  • Living Area: 8602
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Rooms Total: 16

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Concrete, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
  • Parking Total: 5

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.203
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 317x231x125x306
  • Water Source: Well

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Outdoor Grill
  • Other Structures: Second Garage
  • Sewer: Septic Tank

Room Information

Room: Bar/Entertainment

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 17X16

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 17X14

Room: Eating Area

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 20X12

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 19X18

Room: Game Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 21X13

Room: Great Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 45X23

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 17X16

Room: Library

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 15X13

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 23X16

Room: Screened Porch

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 20X15

Room: Study

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 17X12

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 17X13

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 17X12

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 20X11

Room: Bedroom 5

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 14X13

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12X07

Room: Loft

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 18X13

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 21X16

Room: Sitting Room

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 21X18

1661 Balmoral Lane Neighborhood

Community

60067 (Inverness) Demographics

42
Median Age
2,804
Population Density (per sq. mile)
68%
College Educated
$108,270
Estimated Median Income
11,862
Estimated Total Home Owners
3,501
Estimated Total Renters
77% / 23%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1661 Balmoral Lane Monthly Cost

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1661 Balmoral Lane Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$605,058
Average List Price
$276
Average Price per Square Foot
44
Properties Sold
61
Average Days on Market
159
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1661 Balmoral Lane History

Date Event Value Agent
6/29/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/22/2026Source: MRED Price Reduction
$2,199,000 -11.2%
6/22/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Price Change
6/6/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/1/2026Source: MRED Price Reduction
$2,475,000 -13.2%
6/1/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Price Change
5/25/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
5/20/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
May 20, 2026