$1,649,000
Welcome to this stunning newly updated brick home in the desirable Onwentsia Gardens of Lake Forest! This residence has been completely refreshed, exuding charm and elegance, with abundant natural light flooding every room. As you step inside, you'll immediately notice the newly stained hardwood floors and fresh paint that create a gorgeous, inviting atmosphere. The first floor features a versatile office space, a formal dining room, and a cozy living room complete with a classic fireplace. The heart of the home is the beautifully renovated family room, showcasing a floor-to-ceiling fireplace and a stylish bar area. Sliding doors open to the outdoor space, perfect for entertaining and enjoying the serene surroundings. The kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a spacious island, new appliances, and ample room for both entertaining and everyday living. The custom made Wolf double oven with six burners is any cook's dream. Convenience is key with a well-appointed laundry room featuring double LG washer/dryer, along with a mudroom complete with cubbies and hanging space to keep everyone organized. The attached three-car garage offers plenty of storage options as well. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with three updated bathrooms, each adorned with beautiful tile work. One bedroom boasts an ensuite bathroom with a luxurious bathtub, while the primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring floor to ceiling windows that overlook the backyard. Step out onto your private porch to enjoy fresh air and tranquility. The primary bathroom is spacious, offering a separate area for the bathtub and sinks, a makeup area, along with a large shower, and two expansive walk-in closets for all your storage needs. The finished basement provides an incredible multifunctional space, perfect for storage, a workout area, or a second office. This home is truly move-in ready, combining modern updates with classic charm, making it the perfect sanctuary for any family. Don't miss out on this gem in East Lake Forest!
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135 Basswood Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 — Lake County
IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438
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