Stately traditional highlighted by timeless elegance in this handsome custom built home in the rarely available Estates section of guard gated Lake Forest. Sited on a nearly .3 acre lot in the highly coveted exclusive enclave with only 19 residences, this home enjoys serenity and privacy. A gracious double door entry leads to a grand foyer with vaulted ceilings and generously sized formal dining area. Well designed layout with open floorpan framed by walls of windows, high ceilings and exquisite moldings. The expansive great room with fireplace is open to the kitchen and breakfast area with a massive center island, custom built-ins, Wolf appliances including double ovens, microwave, built-in range and warming drawers. The wet bar includes a commercial ice maker and beverage cooler, and the butler's pantry has custom cabinetry and 2 large closets for storage. The downstairs primary suite boast a sitting area with fireplace and custom built-ins, luxurious separate his-her baths and two custom finished walk-in closets. An additional guest suite is located on the first floor for convenience. Upstairs provides stunning views of the private lake and encompasses three additional bedrooms and a game room with wet bar. The generous sized media room features a large wall mounted screen, projector and surround sound. Beautiful features and amenities for everyday living and entertaining including white oak flooring, whole house automated lighting, whole house sound system, a marble floored temperature controlled wine cellar, elevator, and three fireplaces. The attached 3 car garage features custom cabinetry and a dog washing station. This elegant retreat offers security, luxury, privacy, and amenities galore! Lake Forest is comprised of 170 acres of park-like grounds with green spaces, lakes, and towering oaks. Residents enjoy walking trails, community pool, tennis & pickle ball courts, and dog parks.
Listed by Laura Michelle
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Dave Perry Miller Real Estate
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214-369-6000
Last updated August 26, 2025
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Source: NTREIS #20930554
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodHillcrest Forest
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms6
Days on Prevu120
HOA/Maint. Fees$7,000/annual
Size7,554 sqft
Price per sqft$344
Amenities
Dishwasher
Pets Allowed
Air Conditioning
Elevator
Parking
Swimming Pool
Location
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Listing History
08/16/2025
Price Decreased
$2,599,000
08/14/2025
Price Decreased
$2,699,000
05/09/2025
Listed by Dave Perry Miller Real Estate
$2,750,000
Property Details for 12229 Pecan Forest Drive
Association
Amenities
Community Features: Community Pool, Fishing, Gated, Greenbelt, Guarded Entrance, Jogging Path/Bike Path, Lake, Perimeter Fencing, Pickle Ball Court, Pool, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s), Other
Fees
Association Fee: $7,000.00 Annually
Association Fee Includes: Front Yard Maintenance, Full Use Of Facilities, Maintenance Grounds, Management Fees, Security
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Built-in Wine Cooler, Cable TV Available, Central Vacuum, Chandelier, Decorative Lighting, Elevator, Flat Screen Wiring, Granite Counters, High Speed Internet Available, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Smart Home System, Sound System Wiring, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wainscoting, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
Measurements
Living Area: 7,554
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 5
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
Bedrooms Total: 5
Other
Location
Subdivision Name: Lake Forest Ph B R1
Tax Block: D7463
Tax Lot: 2
Parking
Parking
Attached Garage: Yes
Covered Spaces: 3
Garage Spaces: 3
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Garage
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Kramer
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Central
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup, Utility Room, Washer Hookup, Other
Other Equipment: Home Theater
Utilities: City Sewer, City Water
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