Lake, US
Prepare to be impressed by this gorgeous updated and expanded 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in Whispering Oaks that offers almost 3,800 SF of elegant living above grade plus a lovely finished lower level! Features include a fabulous updated kitchen, beautifully renovated baths, rich hardwood and travertine floors, custom millwork, a spacious lower level, and a HUGE, private backyard. This home truly has it all! The gracious foyer includes lovely moldings and an elegant staircase, leading to a light-filled living room with a bay window, fireplace, and gleaming hardwood floors. The living room flows seamlessly into a stylish dining room adorned with a beautiful chandelier and plantation shutters. The chef's kitchen is a dream come true, showcasing a large center island, travertine floors, built-in desk, double sinks, high-end stainless steel appliances, and stunning backyard views through French doors. The adjacent family room features a stone-surround fireplace, custom built-ins, and plenty of room to relax and entertain. Upstairs, you will find an expansive second floor with hardwood floors throughout, 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 beautiful full bathrooms. The primary suite offers a tranquil retreat with its own private balcony, luxuriously updated spa-like bathroom with soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, walk-in closet, sitting area, and gorgeous views of the grounds. The lower level provides the perfect getaway, complete with recreation and gaming areas, a workout room/office, and plenty of storage. A spacious mudroom with built-in bench and a separate laundry area conveniently connect to the attached 2.5 car garage. Enjoy the spectacular backyard with a cedar fence for full privacy, professionally landscaped perennial gardens, and beautiful stone patios and walkways-perfect for outdoor living and entertaining. The home also features centralized wiring for network and audio/video, with ceiling and wall speakers in the kitchen and lower level. Wonderful new finishes, newer roof (2019) new electric car charger (2023), new water heater and recirculating pump (10/2021), two new sump pumps, (10/2021) HVAC (2019 for main unit), new washer and dryer (2024) and more! Located close to top-rated schools, the Metra train, beaches, and restaurants, this home combines luxury, comfort, and convenience. You'll be proud to call this house your home!
Courtesy Of: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Feature Highlights
- Built Before 1978
General Features
- List Date:
- 10/24/2025
Public Schools
- Elementary School:
- Cherokee Elementary
- High School:
- Lake Forest High Sch
Interior Features
- Living Area Source:
- Appraiser
- Bedrooms Possible:
- 5
- Bathrooms Full:
- 4
- Rooms Total:
- 12
Exterior Features and Amenities
- Lot Size Dimensions:
- 98 X 194 X 99 X203
- Parking Total:
- 2.5
Financial
- Purchase Contract Date:
- 2025-10-28
- Days On Market:
- 5
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $17,202.00
- Tax Year:
- 2024
Other Features
- Elementary School District:
- 67
- High School District:
- 115
- Middle Or Junior School District:
- 67
- Age:
- 51-60 Years
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