544 Lexington Drive, Lake Forest, IL, 60045

$1,625,000

6

Beds

4½

Baths

4,415

Square feet

0.80

Acres

About 544 Lexington Drive

Exciting New Listing in the desirable Meadowood Neighborhood! Set peacefully against hundreds of acres of forest preserves and 9.7 miles of hiking and biking trails. This exceptional five-bedroom home offers a beautiful connection to the outdoors - with professionally landscaped gardens, mature trees, private in-ground pool, and western-facing sunsets that make the backyard especially captivating. Inside, the main level is designed for both gracious entertaining and everyday living. The open kitchen is outfitted with newer high-end ss appliances, including Sub Zero refrigerator, Wolf range and Bosch dishwasher. Complete with a breakfast area and walk-in pantry, the kitchen flows effortlessly into the inviting family room featuring custom built-in bookcases and a wood-burning fireplace with gas starter. The adjacent sun-filled sunroom features a wet bar with beverage fridge, skylights and walls of windows and doors opening directly to the expansive patio and pool, with sweeping views of the backyard and Middlefork Savanna. Separate formal dining room and living room with gas-burning fireplace provide elevated spaces for entertaining while a handsome study with built-in bookcases offers a refined setting for work or quiet retreat. A full bath with direct access to the pool is complemented by a convenient pool entry area with built-in storage for towels, swimwear, pool toys and such. Upstairs, five bedrooms provide exceptional flexibility for family and guests. The private primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, while four additional bedrooms accommodate family, guests or work-from-home needs. One bedroom enjoys an en-suite bath that also opens to the hallway, a second hall bath serves the remaining bedrooms. The fifth bedroom offers added versatility with an adjoing tandem room that can be tailored to suit your needs as a private guest area, study, playroom, craft room, homework space, or yoga room. The full basement is partially finished with a functional recreation room, dedicated wine closet, and large utility and storage room with newer washer and dryer. Beyond the home itself, this special neighborhood offers a true sense of community! From morning walks along the trails to sunset swims overlooking the gardens - this home offers a rare opportunity to live where nature, privacy and comfortable living converge.

Additional Information: This property is located in the Lake Forest neighborhood, IL. This 6 bedrooms detached single property is priced at $368/sqft.

Facts & Features

MLS® # 12768138
Price $1,625,000
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4.50
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 4,415
Price per Square Footage $368.06
Taxes $25,111
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable
Acres 0.80
Year Built 1968
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Style Colonial
Status New

Community Information

Address 544 Lexington Drive
Area Lake Forest
City Lake Forest
County Lake
State IL
Zip Code 60045

Amenities

Parking Spaces 2
Parking Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
# of Garages 2
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room, Pantry
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Humidifier
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 2
Fireplaces Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
Stories 2 Stories
Has Basement Yes
Basement Partially Finished, Full

Exterior

Exterior Aluminum Siding
Lot Description Landscaped, Mature Trees
Roof Asphalt
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

School Information

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

Additional Information

Days on Market 1
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
Taxes $25,111

Listing Details

OfficeJameson Sotheby's International Realty

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