$950,000
Lake Forest, IL 60045
About This Property
BRING ALL OFFERS. The sellers need to relocate and are highly motivated on price, timing, and flexible terms. They are ready to negotiate and prepared to make a deal. If you've been waiting for the right opportunity in Lake Forest - this is it!! Located in Academy Woods, a private enclave of 77 maintenance-free single-family homes set within the former J. Armour Estate and surrounded by Lake County Forest Preserves, this residence offers space, setting, and true move-in readiness. The home is thoughtfully maintained and allows a buyer to move in immediately without taking on projects or deferred maintenance. The layout includes generous living and dining areas, a bright kitchen that opens to the patio and yard, a vaulted family room with fireplace, and a finished lower level with an egress window for flexible living space. Upstairs, the primary suite features a spacious bath with dual sinks, soaking tub, and separate shower, along with two additional bedrooms and a full hall bath. NEW CEDAR SHAKE ROOF (2024) - OVER $100,000 INVESTED. NEW SIDING (2024). Major exterior capital improvements have already been completed, eliminating a significant future expense for the next owner. Academy Woods is ideally situated near major highways, O'Hare International Airport, downtown Lake Forest, Sunset Foods, Lake Michigan beaches, and miles of walking and biking trails. The professionally maintained grounds and mature landscaping create a quiet, established community with simplified upkeep. For buyers seeking a truly turnkey home in Lake Forest UNDER $1,000,000, opportunities like this are limited. BRING ALL OFFERS.
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