Set on a private 3/4 acre in west Lake Forest, this 3,600+ sq ft home delivers the one thing most buyers want and rarely find at this price. A move-in-ready, light-filled interior with a phenomenal layout and a showpiece kitchen overlooking the private back yard. Anchored by a full picture window framing the backyard, the remodeled kitchen features an expansive island, custom cabinetry, and direct flow to the patio. Perfect for everyday living and weekend entertaining. A sunken living room with floor-to-ceiling windows opens directly to the backyard. A first-floor bedroom doubles perfectly as an office, guest room, or quiet retreat. Upstairs, the skylit primary suite includes a separate sitting room and dedicated office, a rare, flexible setup to make your own. Two additional baths on the second floor support busy routines, extended guests, or multigenerational living. A bright, newly updated lower level offers a huge rec room, wet bar, workout area, hobby space, a half bath, and tons of storage. New flooring and paint (2024) make it feel fresh and current. Major updates include new gutters (2022), basement renovation + new floors (2024), partial new roof + new skylights (2023), new attic insulation (2024) This is the rare Lake Forest home where the land, layout, and light all work together. No dark rooms, no chopped-up spaces. Just privacy, volume, and views in every direction. Come see this gem in person.
Property Details
Price:
$1,070,000
MLS #:
MRD12524690
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
4
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
lakeforest
Listed Date:
Nov 27, 2025
Finished Sq Ft:
4,750
Year Built:
1969
Schools
School District:
115
Elementary School:
Everett Elementary School
Middle School:
Deer Path Middle School
High School:
Lake Forest High School
Interior
Appliances
Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 2 Half Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas, Baseboard
Exterior
Construction Materials
Brick
Parking Features
Yes, Attached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$17,635
Listing Agent & Office
Joshua Black
eXp Realty
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