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1161 Winwood Drive

Lake Forest, IL 60045

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Overview

Bed

Bath

4,817

Sqft

Description

With approximately 1.38 fully fenced acres, over 5,500 square feet of living space, and an indoor swimming pool, this west Lake Forest property offers a combination of features seldom found in a single residence. The expansive grounds provide open space for recreation, gardening, pets, and outdoor activities, while the home's one-story floor plan offers flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Located near Middlefork Savanna Forest Preserve and Elawa Farm, the property enjoys convenient access to some of the area's most popular outdoor amenities. At the center of the home is a private courtyard, around which many of the principal rooms are arranged. Large windows, vaulted ceilings, skylights, hardwood floors, and multiple fireplaces contribute to a bright interior throughout much of the ho me. The layout includes several gathering spaces including a living room, family room, game room with wet bar, a kitchen with eating area and center island, and a sunroom. The indoor pool creates a dedicated space for year-round swimming and recreation. Multiple doors connect the pool area to large outdoor deck on one side and the courtyard on the other. An adjacent full bath dressing area supports the space. The primary suite wing overlooks the courtyard and includes a spacious bath. A separate wing includes three additional bedrooms and two full baths. The finished basement adds recreation space, a half bath, and storage. Located within Everett Elementary School and Lake Forest High School districts, the property offers a great opportunity to own a large ranch house in west Lake Forest. Monthly rent amount includes lawn care, snow removal, pool maintenance, pest control, and septic system maintenance.

Property Details

Property Type : Other

Price : $9,000

AD Id : 88293766

MLS Id : MRD12707510

Beds : 4

Living Area Size : 4,817

Year Built : 1955

Garage : 2

County : Lake

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: Game Room, Other Room, Recreation Room, Breakfast Room, Heated Sun Room

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 6 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 2

Room Information

Rooms Total: 12

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood Laundry Features: Main Level, Sink

Roofing Information

Asphalt
Flooring Information

Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet Construction Materials: Cedar
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

Building Information

Year Built: 1955
Pool Features

Private Pool: Indoor

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 170X356X170X350 Lot Description: Landscaped

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Lease Sub Type: Residential Lease Type Detached: 1 Story

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Parking Information

Total Parking: 2 Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Garage Information

Garage Space: 2

School Information

Elementary School: Everett Elementary School Junior High School: Deer Path Middle School Senior High School: Lake Forest High School
Utility Information

Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Public
Location Information

City: Lake Forest Direction: Waukegan Rd, N of Deerpath, W on Winwood

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