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$1,199,000
2 Days On Site

1161 Winwood Drive
Lake Forest, IL 60045

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
6
Total Baths
4
Full Baths
2
Partial Baths
4,967
SqFt
$241
/SqFt
1955
Built
County:
Lake
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass
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Situated on 1.38 lush acres just steps from the Middlefork Savanna Forest Preserve and Elawa Farm, this sprawling ranch is a true haven for nature and recreation lovers. From the private courtyard, accessible from many rooms, to the serene indoor pool, this home is a delight in all seasons! The flexible one-story floor plan is open and bright and features cathedral and wood-beamed ceilings, 3 fireplaces, hardwood floors and skylights. Enjoy the generous room sizes and a fabulous flow for living and entertaining with large sun filled windows with picture perfect views of the outdoors. The spacious eat-in kitchen, with center island flows into the adjacent sunroom; Living room, Dining room and Family room, all with separate fireplaces! Tucked away from the living area for quiet and privacy are 4 gracious bedrooms and 3 full baths, including the Primary suite, in it's own wing, with an abundance of closets and a spa-like bath with double vanities, separate shower and soaking tub. Extra storage and living space in the basement that includes a rec room and space for an office and workout area, or craft room. Enjoy the private deck from the large, fenced backyard, surrounded by mature trees.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$1,199,000
Days On Site 
2 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
4,967 sqft
Total Baths 
6
Full Baths 
4
Partial Baths 
2
Lot Size 
1.38 Acres
Year Built 
1955
MLS® Number 
12755544
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$19,040
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
11 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
1.38
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerAttachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Total 
6171
Style 
Ranch
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherBar FridgeWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Cooktop
Basement 
Partially FinishedPartial
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Electric 
200+ Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomLiving RoomWood BurningGas Starter
Fireplaces 
3
Flooring 
HardwoodCarpet
Heating 
Natural GasElectricForced Air
Interior 
Entrance FoyerCathedral Ceiling(s)Wet BarBuilt-in FeaturesBeamed Ceilings
Laundry Features 
Main LevelSink
Window Features 
Skylight(s)
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions – 16X13Level – Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions – 14X13Level – Main
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions – 13X12Level – Main
Breakfast Room 
Dimensions – 20X09Level – Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions – 25X16Level – Main
Family Room 
Dimensions – 22X15Level – Main
Foyer 
Dimensions – 12X05Level – Main
Game Room 
Dimensions – 23X22Level – Main
Heated Sun Room 
Dimensions – 28X10Level – Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions – 20X16Level – MainDescription – Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry
Laundry 
Dimensions – 09X08Level – Main
Living Room 
Dimensions – 29X22Level – Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions – 18X17Level – Main
Other Room 
Dimensions – 40X30Level – Main
Recreation Room 
Dimensions – 20X18Level – Basement
Storage 
Dimensions – 16X06Level – Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Cedar
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
Landscaped
Other Structures 
Workshop
Patio And Porch 
DeckPatio
Pool Features 
Indoor
Roof 
Asphalt
Windows/Doors 
Skylight(s)
Community Features
Accessibility Features 
Therapeutic WhirlpoolAccessible EntranceAccessible Washer/DryerCentral Living Area
Community Features 
Park
MLS Area 
Lake Forest
School District 
Lake Forest High School
Township 
Shields
Schools
School District
Lake Forest High School
Elementary School
Everett Elementary School
Middle School
Deer Path Middle School
High School
Lake Forest High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass



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