1161 Winwood Drive , Lake Forest, IL 60045

$1,675,000
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BEDS4 BATHS4 full 2 partial SQUARE FEET4,817 MLS#12620552
STATUSNew PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 115

Property Description

Set on an exceptional 1.38-acre parcel, fully fenced in sought-after Lake Forest, this spectacular ranch offers a rare blend of privacy, space, and resort-style living with convenient access to the scenic trails at Middlefork Savanna Forest Preserve and Elawa Farm. Thoughtfully updated, the home spans over 5,000 square feet of living space, designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining with wonderful natural light in every room. A gracious foyer opens to expansive dining room and living rooms, each anchored by a fireplace and filled with natural light, volume ceilings and skylights. The gourmet kitchen features high-end appliances, an island, and generous table space, also flowing seamlessly into a welcoming family room and sunroom with sweeping views of the beautiful grounds. One of the home's most distinctive features is the indoor pool, with large deck area, with a dedicated dressing area/full bath. The dramatic views and multiple doors on each side of the pool opens to the deck and gardens-creating a true year-round oasis. The private primary suite offers a serene escape with sweeping views of gardens, large primary bath and ample closet space. The home complemented by three additional large bedrooms and two well-appointed hall baths on the main level. Additional highlights include cathedral ceilings, skylights, hardwood floors, a finished lower level with recreation and game space, two powder rooms, and workshop area accessed through the two car garage. Recent improvements include a new roof (2020) and interior repainting (2026). Ideally located within the highly regarded Lake Forest Community High School District 115 and Lake Forest School District 67, this property presents a unique opportunity to own a sprawling ranch in one of the North Shore's most desirable settings.

1161 Winwood Drive | MLS# 12620552

This single family home located at 1161 Winwood Drive , Lake Forest, IL 60045 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,675,000. This property was built in 1955 and has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 2 partial baths with 4817 sq. ft. Winwood Drive is located within the District 115 school district. Search Lake Forest real estate on www.gogambino.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Partially Finished, Partial
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 3
Garage: 2
Heating: Natural Gas, Electric, Forced Air
Home Style: Ranch
Lot Size: 1.38 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $18,995
Year Built: 1955

Amenities

Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Wet Bar
1st Floor Bedroom
Built-in Features

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Game Room, Great Room, Recreation Room, Other Room, Workshop, Foyer
Additional Structures: Workshop, Shed(s)
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Cedar
Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room, Living Room
Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Lot: Landscaped
Lot Dimensions: 170X356X170X350
Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Water Heaters
Parcel#: 12304010020000
Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Sewer: Septic Tank
Total Rooms: 12
Township: Shields
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Game Room: 21X14
Great Room: 27X10
Recreation Room: 23X22
Other Room: 34X28
Work Room: 20X7
Foyer: 12X5
Bedroom 2: 14X13
Bedroom 3: 13X12
Bedroom 4: 13X12
Dining Room: 27X17
Family Room: 22X15
Kitchen: 20X19
Laundry: 9X8
Living Room: 29X22
Primary Bedroom: 19X16

Local Schools

High School: Lake Forest High School
Middle School: Deer Path Middle School
Elementary School: Everett Elementary School
School District: District 115

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agency Phone: 847-295-0700

Shown By

Agency Title: Gambino Realtors
Agency Phone: 815-282-2222

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$ 9,679.83 per month $7,608.37 Principal & Interest $1,582.92 Property Tax $488.54 Homeowner's Insurance

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