Courtesy: Compass
847-250-6391
This classic center entry Whispering Oaks colonial offers a perfect blend of spacious living and entertaining space. Step inside to discover a large living room with a wood-burning fireplace, seamlessly flowing into a formal dining room and a Chef's kitchen with Crystal cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a separate breakfast room and small wet bar with wine cooler. The adjacent family room and a four-season sunroom provide the ideal settings for relaxation and gatherings, while the finished basement offers additional entertaining space, a bedroom, full bath and ample storage. Outside, a large fenced backyard beckons with an inviting in-ground pool, creating an oasis for outdoor enjoyment and summer fun. Upstairs, the second floor features a spacious master suite, four additional bedrooms and a hallway bath, providing comfort and privacy for the whole family. Other highlights include hardwood floors on 1st and 2nd level, attached 2-car garage, LED can lights, a brand new H2O heater, portable pool safety fence, brick paver patio and a freshly painted interior. Conveniently located close to town, parks and Cherokee school, this home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility. Don't miss out on the chance to make this gracious home your own.
Courtesy: Compass
847-250-6391
Howard Van Doren Shaw's "Broad Lea" renovations in 2018,19 & 20 and then decorated to perfection! Entirely new gourmet kitchen and family room, new designer baths with Waterworks, glass conservatory, new screen porches spectacular private setting on nearly an acre of mature trees, bluestone patios. New home office with Marvin windows, heated floor & custom cabinetry. 2nd floor includes primary bedroom with 2 bathrooms and 2 walk in closets, 2 additional bedrooms and bathrooms, 2nd floor laundry and office with sleeping porch. 3rd floor completely re- developed into workout room, guest suite, sitting room, 2nd office and kitchenette. New roof 2020. The master suite has been transformed, light and bright, his and hers baths and closets. A beautiful sleeping porch await the summer nights and sounds of the prairie. Step out your door it's a short hop to Ragdale Meadow to enjoy all that Open Lands has to offer. Room for a pool. This house is a 10!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
847-446-4000
Welcome home to this beautiful and spacious 5 bedroom, 3.1 bath home in the coveted H.O. Stone subdivision. This home offers incredible curb appeal, updated in 2024 with brand new Hardy Board siding, new insulation, a tear-off shingle roof, new front-facing windows, gutters and downspouts including a 10-year warranty on all updates! Experience convenient access to downtown Lake Forest, Lake Michigan, renowned schools, biking/hiking trails, restaurants, and many commuting options! Step inside to enjoy an incredible floor plan with hardwood floors throughout plus an abundance of natural light and excellent views. The first floor offers exceptional space with 2 great living spaces. The living room is spacious with updated built-ins, a redesigned gas log fireplace with a custom mantle and quartz stone surround which leads to the formal dining room offering excellent views of the expansive backyard. The updated white kitchen has beautiful new quartz countertops and tile backsplash, updated appliances and an eat-in area which seamlessly connects to the family room. The family room is large and bright with a vaulted ceiling and access to the rear patio and yard, creating an ideal space for gathering! You will love the first-floor private office/library complete with gorgeous pine built-ins and a gas fireplace! Do not miss the updated powder room, and a mudroom with first floor laundry, conveniently connecting to the attached garage. The second-floor features rare 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths and abundant storage with 4 linen closets! The primary bedroom is spacious with an oversized walk-in closet, an updated en-suite bath including a double vanity, glass step-in shower and heated floors plus two additional double door closets. This primary is so spacious that you will have space for an additional seating area! The four additional bedrooms offer versatility, flooded with natural light, and are accompanied by two full bathrooms. The finished basement offers a generous recreation space and ample storage. Outside, enjoy a large, private backyard with a paver patio, perfect for family gatherings and entertaining! Turnkey - MOVE RIGHT IN AND ENJOY!
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-295-0700
Beautiful Conway Farms duplex with 1st floor Primary Suite, gourmet kitchen, and a new roof! This 4 bedroom, 3 1/2 bathroom home is move-in ready w/ hardwood floors, high ceilings, updated kitchen, bathrooms & laundry room, new carpeting, newer windows, and more. Upon entering, you step into the spacious 2-story foyer & living room w/ vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace, and new carpet. The large, separate dining room gets lots of light and features a beautiful light fixture. The gourmet kitchen offers high-end, stainless steel appliances, a large island w/ marble countertop, breakfast bar & deep SS sink, a separate eating area w/ bench seating, a large pantry closet, two dishwashers, custom full-overlay, slow-close cabinetry, subway tile backsplash w/ pot filler, new Kohler faucetry, and limestone flooring. The recently updated laundry room also has limestone flooring, a newer utility sink, and plenty of added storage. The 1st floor Primary Suite features a large bedroom w/ newer carpet, two walk-in closets, and an updated bathroom w/ radiant heat flooring, a large walk-in steam shower, and a lovely, well-lighted, floating dual vanity. Upstairs, there are 2 generously-sized bedrooms and a full bath. The basement is partially finished w/ a large recreation room, a full bathroom, and the 4th bedroom w/ egress window. There is also plenty of storage space downstairs. The 2-car garage has high ceilings and ample storage space. Outside, there is a stone paver patio off of the back of the house, as well as an invisible fence around the property. The home is also perfectly located close to the community pool, tennis courts, and playground w/ additional parking for guests available along Wharton Dr. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity in Conway Farms!
Courtesy: Compass
847-250-6391
Welcome to this quaint home, nestled in great area of Lake Forest, walking distance to the high school, Metra, downtown shopping and restaurants and the beach! Featuring three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a cedar closet, this home exudes character at every turn. Step inside to discover hardwood floors throughout, leading you to a bright main living space featuring an original gas fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The newly renovated kitchen is perfect, with stainless steel appliances and abundant natural light flooding the space. The full bathroom has also just been beautifully updated, showcasing modern fixtures and elegant finishes. The unfinished basement presents an opportunity for additional rooms to be built to suit your needs. Outside, a spacious 2 car garage provides ample storage. Find peace of mind with the assurance of mechanical updates, including a newly replaced roof and gutters equipped with leaf guards installed in 2018. This home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. **Rare GR-3 duplex zoned property
Courtesy: Compass
847-250-6391
Stately and impressive, custom built English manor home. All brick with limestone detail, cedar shake roof, copper gutters and bluestone patios. Beautifully proportioned rooms and a wonderful floorplan will suit the needs of today's families. Excellent detailing and quality throughout. Impressive entry foyer leads to formal rooms. Cheerful and bright gourmet kitchen is wonderfully equipped and opens to a fabulous family room. Entertaining in this home is a breeze! There is a lovely sunroom and a gorgeous wood paneled library. 10' ceilings on first floor are enhanced by substantial crown moldings. Flooring materials are marble, limestone and hardwood. Second floor primary suite with luxury bath and two large walk-ins. Three additional family bedrooms, all with ensuite baths. Plus large fifth bedroom and bath, currently used as exercise room. First floor(6th) bedroom and bath, ideal for aupair. 6 fireplaces. 4 car heated garage. First and second floor laundry rooms. Tremendous basement affords endless opportunities! Gorgeous setting with lovely landscaping. Convenient to schools, shopping and transportation. Impeccable. Neutral and crisp decor.
Courtesy: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
847-869-7300
Step into a timeless masterpiece at 999 Lake Road, the historic Clayton Mark Estate, meticulously restored to its former glory. Designed by renowned architect Howard Van Doren Shaw in 1913, this iconic residence offers unparalleled luxury on Chicago's North Shore. With over 15,000 square feet of living space, 400'+ of lakefront beach, and exquisite amenities including a synthetic ice rink and sports court, every detail speaks of opulence. The future addition of a two-story vaulted-ceiling glass atrium promises to elevate entertaining to new heights. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of architectural history in this prestigious location.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Suburban
847-367-8686
Totally renovated Forest Haven ranch with over 3,000 finished square footage on a 1.18 acre lot. Low taxes and city water! Updates and upgrades you are sure to love include: BRAND-NEW newly renovated kitchen (2024), a freshly painted interior (2021), new white oak flooring (2021), remodeled bathrooms (2022), a new tankless water heater (2022), new sump pump and battery backup (2022 & 2019), new asphalt driveway (2023), new roof (2017), new furnace & A/C (2016), and remarkable Oak Hardwood flooring. Head inside to discover an open and bright floor plan that any entertainer will love. The newly renovated kitchen features pristine quartz countertops, custom J&K cabinets with under cabinet lights to illuminate the space, and quality LG appliances that have never been used. A large center island with seating for five offers the perfect place to gather for casual meals or lively conversations. Adjacent to the kitchen, a rear entry boot bench hall tree offers practical storage solutions, a place to sit and take off your shoes, and keeps your space organized and clutter-free. Head to the family room accented by a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, creating a warm ambiance for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. Retreat to the primary suite on the main level, offering a private bath, a spacious walk-in closet, and an in-suite laundry for added convenience. Three additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete the main level. Venture downstairs to the finished basement, where you'll find a third full bath, a fifth bedroom, an office, and a rec room, a versatile space complete with a wet bar kitchenette, an ideal place to hang out. This space could also be set up as a great in-law arrangement. Additional features on this level include a secondary laundry area, a large crawl space, and storage shed for added storage. A 2.5 detached garage and two driveways offer ample parking options, with extra parking available on the side of the garage - you'll never run out of room. Enjoy summer cookouts out on the expansive patio, where you can soak in the picturesque surroundings and appreciate the sweeping views. With the generous lot size and meticulously manicured landscaping, this home offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities. Schedule your showing today!
Courtesy: Compass
847-318-3718
Nestled on a peaceful 3/4 acre lot, this charming 2-story colonial home boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 2.5 baths (including a full master bath), and a 2-car garage. Offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Lake Forest, IL Step inside to discover a warm and inviting interior with wood floors gracing the first and second floors. The main level features an updated kitchen (2021) with white shaker cabinets and granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (2020), and a cozy dining area. The living room is ideal for relaxation, with an abundance of natural light, while the family room flows to the kitchen and allows for the seamless entertainment. The basement, though unfinished, offers endless possibilities for customization. Outside, the property is a nature lover's dream, with a wooded lot and large trees providing privacy and serenity. Enjoy the convenience of a large paver driveway (recently power washed and resanded) wide enough for turn arounds, and long enough to host guests. Additional features include a newer roof (2018), newer triple pane windows (2016), cedar siding, Leaf guard gutters, and an HVAC system, including the high efficiency heat pump/AC, and furnace, replaced in 2009. The house has been freshly painted inside and out, ensuring a move-in ready experience. Located just minutes from West Lake Forest, you'll have easy access to Sunset Foods, restaurants, healthcare facilities, and the train station. Plus, with an elementary school, parks, and a playground within walking distance, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community. Don't miss the chance to make this beautiful property your own!
Courtesy: Redfin Corporation
224-699-5002
Exceptionally updated condo just north of downtown Lake Forest, ready to change hands for the first time since its 2018 full rehab. The huge kitchen with 2018 appliances and 42-inch cabinets is a cook's dream, and it unfolds effortlessly into the dining and living areas for truly open living. This one faces away from the train line, with afternoon sun pouring in from large windows to the west. Hardwood floors roll throughout the space. The balcony features a glass-enclosed area -- great for both you and your plants to stay warm in cool months and still enjoy the daytime light. The building is outfitted with an updated lobby and party room with gym space. Storage is located in the basement. The unit comes with an assigned lot space but there's plenty of street parking as well. With outdoor green space & and several area parks nearby, enjoy the restaurants and shops of downtown Lake Forest just a few blocks to the south with Metra just a half-mile away. Beautiful Lake Forest Beach sits 2 miles to the south and east. Lake Forest High School is only one mile away. A preferred lender offers a reduced interest rate for this listing.
Courtesy: Compass
847-250-6391
Featuring a spectacular BRAND-NEW primary suite bath, updates to other bathrooms, and a freshly painted interior, this stately brick residence seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern functionality, creating ideal spaces for entertaining and relaxation. With sun-drenched rooms, sophisticated finishes, and radiant heated floors throughout, the home offers unparalleled comfort. The state-of-the-art kitchen is a chef's dream, while the dedicated first-floor office provides a perfect work-from-home environment. Upstairs, you'll find four large bedrooms, including two ensuites and two with updated shared bathrooms. The new primary suite bathroom provides double vanities, a free-standing Bain Ultra tub, and an extra-large walk-in shower. The finished lower level boasts above-grade windows and expands the living area with a recreation room, wet bar, exercise room, theater room, game room, powder room, and a 5th bedroom suite with a bath. Step outside to your private retreat - 1.54 acres of professionally landscaped grounds. Enjoy the pool, sport court, or host gatherings on the expansive patio and deck. An attached 3-car garage completes this exceptional property. Experience resort-style living at its finest - don't miss this opportunity in Lake Forest.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
847-234-2500
This picture perfect Nantucket inspired gem is truly the one you have been waiting for. The thoughtful design, superior craftsmanship and exquisite details set this home apart. Hardwood floors throughout as well as plantation shutters or wood blinds. Enter through the gracious two story foyer with elegant staircase which leads to the bright living room featuring custom built-ins, handsome fireplace with marble surround and wall of windows with tranquil pond views. You'll find a 1st floor office with French doors leading into this great work from home space with wall of custom built-ins. Entertaining is a breeze in the spacious dining room. The chef's kitchen features a large center island, top of the line appliances and light-filled eating area opening out to patio. Adjacent to the kitchen is the family room with floor to ceiling brick fireplace leading out to the private, expanded blue stone patio overlooking the spacious yard. Private 1st floor primary suite includes a vaulted ceiling, two walk-in closets and spa bath with soaking tub, separate shower and dual vanities. Four more generous bedrooms and two full baths, plus a loft space make up the 2nd floor. Fit for fun is the lower level rec room and game area along with a full bath and mechanical/storage area. So much is NEW to create a worry free home: New roof, 2 New furnaces, 2 New A/C units, 2 New humidifiers, new carpet, newer washer/dryer and hot water heaters. Nice laundry/mudroom with ample storage opens to the 3 car attached garage with epoxy floor. Lovingly maintained and upgraded throughout the years, this home is exceptional.
Courtesy: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
312-751-0300
Spectacular, fully renovated/updated, historic home one block from the lake. Sophisticated decor, beautifully landscaped 1.0 acre property, eat-in kitchen, first-floor master, 2 mudrooms - comfortable and convenient East side living with fabulous second-floor bonus room. Newly built extra deep and tall garage. A truly special home.
Courtesy: Core Realty & Investments, Inc
224-235-4336
CASH ONLY. Lovely 2 bedroom 2 bathroom condo in Lake Forest. Large open concept kitchen, living room and formal dining area. Light drenched unit perfect for entertaining. Nice balcony and generous closet space. Laundry located in the building and storage lockers. 2 exterior parking spaces (deeded). Amenities include community room, gym, and bike storage. Brand new water heater. Prime downtown Lake Forest location, close to shopping, restaurants, beach and transportation! Cash only. Approved at list price. This is a short sale and subject to final bank approval.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-295-0700
Escape to your own personal retreat in East Lake Forest! This home is an entertainer's dream, offering a perfect blend of airy yet cozy retro-chic vibes. Situated on 1.42 acres at the end of a cul-de-sac, this iconic Mid-Century modern gem boasts impeccable architectural integrity, stunning updates and tons of natural light. Enjoy breathtaking views of the expansive yard and large swimming pool through a striking wall of windows and vaulted ceilings. Tall tongue and groove wood ceilings adorn the family room, kitchen, living room and dining room, enhancing the home's unique character. The coveted first-floor primary bedroom suite features a luxurious updated bath with oversized shower, heated towels bars, and heated floors, complemented by a stunning stone fireplace, vaulted ceilings, and generous walk-in closets. A first-floor office next to the master suite adds convenience and could flex as a bedroom or den with an attached bathroom. The spacious family room with fireplace provides a newly renovated wet bar with beverage fridge and oversized sliding glass doors which connect to a newer deck overlooking the gracious grounds. The adjacent kitchen has tons of counter space, a large eating area, walk-in pantry and mudroom. The walk-out lower level showcases a recreation room with fireplace and has an incredible connection to the outdoor living spaces with sliding glass doors and above-grade windows. Plus, there are four additional bedrooms, five bathrooms and flex space that is ideal for accommodating offices or homework areas. An exercise room with a sauna complete the floor and provides ample room for various activities and relaxation. Other highlights that add further appeal to this extraordinary property include extensive updates inside and outside the home, a generator, attached three-car garage. All within walking distance to town amenities. Don't miss this opportunity to experience resort-like living without leaving home!
Courtesy: Premier Realty Group, Inc.
847-234-9800
This special custom home is proposed for Lot 11 with first floor Primary Suite in Oak Knoll Woodlands. The plan features many high end finishes and a very open layout. Buyer can select all finishes per their specifications. Amazing location next to Conway Farms GC but close to downtown Lake Forest and 294/41 and commuter train. Bring your plan or we can design a custom home to your specifications. Buyer can purchase lot and delay construction or get started right away. Lot 8 and 10 also available.
Courtesy: Premier Realty Group, Inc.
847-234-9800
This special custom home is proposed for Lot 10 in Oak Knoll Woodlands. The plan features many high end finishes and a very open layout. Buyer can select all finishes per their specifications. Amazing location next to Conway Farms GC but close to downtown Lake Forest and 294/41 and commuter train. Bring your plan or we can design a custom home to your specifications. Buyer can purchase lot outright and delay construction or get started right away. We only have lots 8 and 11 still available.
Courtesy: Compass
847-250-6391
Nestled overlooking the expansive Mayflower ravine, is this stunning mid-century home. The entire south facade is glass, allowing nature to be a part of every formal room as well as the primary suite. The vast bluestone patio also overlooks the ravine making it a sought after outdoor living room. Gracious rooms are a signature here, the living room has two sitting areas, one surrounding the fireplace the other surroung the grand piano. A sumptuous dining room is spacious yet intimate, large enough for large family dinners that can end in song with plenty room for an upright piano. The primary bedroom is a real retreat overlooking the landscape lighted ravine, snuggling in front of the fireplace, a real respite. Two separate walk-in closets and dressing rooms add to the luxury of the primary bath complete with a walk-in shower with body spray, separate soaking tub and double sinks. The kitchen is comprised of prep area, island with seating for 4, a separate breakfast room, gourmet appliances and an added bonus of a salt water fish tank and another wall of windows! A guest bedroom suite, library with rich built-ins, a gracious family room with 3 walls of bookshelves, plenty of storage as well the third fireplace complete the 1st floor. The second floor has two bedrooms with a shared bath as well a generous attic for storage!
Courtesy: Citywide Real Estate
312-808-8899
Rare opportunity to buy a customized 4 bedrooms home in The Academy Woods. Academy Woods is a tree-filled neighborhood of single-family homes in Lake Forest, Illinois. Located at the end of a leafy drive next to a shimmering lake, Academy Woods is a beautiful and peaceful haven for the owners of the 77 homes on the property. This customized brick home has a choice location in Academy Woods layout. Architecturally stunning home was significantly expanded to create a more spacious residence with a rare 1st floor master suite and large second bedroom/library with additional full bath again on the 1st floor. Two more bedrooms on the second floor with a full bath complete this house. The living room has super high ceilings with huge windows bringing in a lot of sunlight throughout the day. Expansive & private backyard has uninterrupted wooded and winter pond views. Enjoy this beautiful home that has access to the trail to Middlefork Savanna, a 600+acre nature conservancy. The HOA covers snow removal, lawncare as well as taking care of the common areas of this private community giving you a maintenance free living. Come and make this beauty your new home.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Showcase
847-596-6100
PRICED TO SELL!!! Attached single family in Conway Farms!! Only steps to country club amenities, (pool, tennis, clubhouse!!) Huge Beautiful Great room w/ Lovely hardwood floors, Spacious living room w/romantic fireplace-Volume ceilings-Very Open!!! 2 French doors to brick patio area-wooded/private!!! Separate formal dining room adjacent to Eat in kitchen w/granite counters! LARGE Master suite on 2nd floor with full bath-Jacuzzi, separate shower, double sinks-HUGE WALK IN CLOSET W/ORGANIZERS! 2nd floor laundry. Main level bedroom w/full private bath and organized closet. Full finished basement with 3rd bedroom ,Huge walk in closet & Full bath.... PLUS Rec Room,Utility room & Lots storage. 3 1/2 baths Total!!! Attached 2 car garage-tons of X-TRA built-in cabinets. Minutes away from Beautiful golf course, pool, tennis and more! QUICK CLOSE is possible!!! Short notice ok for viewings. BIG TICKET ITEMS ARE NEWER!!! Roof is APX 2 years new! 2nd floor laundry. Furnace and A/C is apx 2 years new. Hw heater apx. 5 years new. Homeowner responsible for windows. Association covers roof and siding, lawn and snow..... ESTATE SALE....(all offers subject to court approval please!). Bring us an offer!!
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-295-0700
Discover the perfect blend of architectural details and clean transitional updates in this exquisite home located in the desirable Northmoor neighborhood. This bright and sun-filled home captivates you upon entering the beautiful foyer with renovated powder room which flows into an expansive living room with various seating areas, south facing bay window, and cozy woodburning fireplace with custom built-ins. The large open floor plan seamlessly extends from the inviting dining area to a bright kitchen which is a culinary delight boasting stainless appliances, tons of cabinetry, stone counters, and a large peninsula. Upstairs, the primary suite offers a private sanctuary; bathroom w/ Carrera marble, double vanity, large shower and two walk-in closets. Two additional roomy bedrooms, hall bath and closets add to the functionality and charm of the home. The lower level offers additional living space, including a recreation room which can function as an office or guest suite with adjacent updated third full bath, large laundryroom, mudroom and storage. This meticulous home is ideal for modern living with a new roof in 2020, mostly newer windows, newer plumbing, newer electrical and an attached 2 car garage. The professionally landscaped fenced yard is perfect for neighborhood cookouts and parties. Don't miss this unbeatable location just steps from South Park, bike path, town, lake and more!
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
847-234-2500
Welcome to an unparalleled world of luxury in Lake Forest, where an extraordinary Nantucket-style shingle home graces a beautifully landscaped 1.4-acre lot on a safe cul-de-sac street. Stepping inside, prepare to be enchanted by the impeccable craftsmanship throughout the home. The foyer beckons with open arms, leading you into a dining room adorned with a crackling fireplace and framed by awe-inspiring views of the 7th hole of the golf course and beyond. The heart of this home lies within the breathtaking great room, boasting a soaring 19-foot Alder wood ceiling and a grand lannon stone fireplace as its centerpiece, flanked by built-ins. The gourmet kitchen is a sanctuary for culinary enthusiasts and features high-end appliances, a spacious center island, and a cozy breakfast bar. Step onto the wrap-around deck and be mesmerized by the award-winning Conway Farms Golf Course. Imagine waking up to such serene beauty each morning invigorated by the promise of a new day filled with endless possibilities. The main-level Primary Bedroom suite is a sanctuary of luxury, with a charming fireplace and access to a private bluestone patio. The ensuite bathroom is a spa-like retreat with dual vanities, heated stone floors, a whirlpool tub and separate shower that promises to wash away the stresses of the day. A private office offers functionality and inspiration with its own fireplace, alder wood paneled wainscoting, and custom built-ins. Upstairs, three additional ensuite bedrooms and a loft await, offering comfort and privacy for you and your loved ones. But the magic doesn't end there. The walkout lower level presents endless possibilities, including a family room that opens out to a stone patio, guest bedroom suite, an exercise room, full bath, and tons of storage to house your treasures. A brand-new cedar shake roof installed in 2021 ensures not just stunning aesthetics but meticulous maintenance. Enjoy the community amenities including pool, pool house, tennis courts, and playground. Desire your own pool? There is space to build one here. This is more than a home; it's a lifestyle. Experience the epitome of luxury living in one of Illinois' most coveted locations. Your dream home awaits in Lake Forest-seize the opportunity to make it yours!
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-295-0700
Charming and updated, this bright ranch home is in a wonderful location with great curb appeal! Key features include gleaming hardwood floors, a spacious living room - dining room combo with lovely fireplace w/ gas logs and an expansive picture window, a spacious updated kitchen, two generous sized bedrooms, an updated white bath with wainscoting, a fully insulated crawl space, a large partially fenced yard with invisible fence, new bluestone patio and lovely landscaping with sprinkler system. The current owners have recently completed many upgrades including a new roof, new siding, irrigation system, new mechanicals, updated electrical panel, new windows, new finishes, new garage door, new epoxy floors in the garage and new hardscape/landscaping. Ideal location near town, schools, recreation center, parks, restaurants, shopping, beach and all Lake Forest has to offer. Move right in and enjoy this wonderful home! Showings begin Friday, April 5th.
Courtesy: Midwest America Realty, Inc.
847-244-2600
Courtesy: Compass
847-250-6391
This meticulously renovated east Lake Forest home seamlessly marries chic design with timeless farmhouse allure, a labor of love undertaken by the discerning owner to deliver contemporary comfort and functionality. No facet of the property has been overlooked in this comprehensive transformation, with upgrades spanning from the essential new electrical, plumbing, insulation, HVAC, windows, and doors to the finer touches that elevate the living experience. Notable enhancements include the addition of built-ins in the dining rooms and the installation of cabinets, quartzite countertops, and hardwood floors in the kitchen. The second floor now boasts a lofty ceiling height of 14 feet, along with a reconfigured floor plan for enhanced livability. Further additions include expanded closets totaling 22 feet in length in the primary bedroom and a fully updated bathroom. Exterior improvements feature a rebuilt front porch, a new mudroom, and new gutters with gutter guards. Enjoy a beautiful yard complete with a patio and gorgeous perennial gardens. Positioned within easy reach of schools, shopping, Metra, and picturesque bike trails, this home epitomizes the perfect harmony of style, comfort, and convenience, offering a sanctuary for modern living amidst a timeless setting.
Lake Forest is located in Illinois. Lake Forest, Illinois has a population of 18,931. Lake Forest is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 38.99% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 38.63%.
The median household income in Lake Forest, Illinois is $169,122. The median household income for the surrounding county is $82,613 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Lake Forest is 47.8 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36.3 inches per year, with 33.4 inches of snow per year.
