100 Rue Foret St.

Fabulous updated stucco residence filled with charm & sunlight; beautifully situated on 1.84 acres backing up to Lake Forest Open Lands & Middlefork's Savanna with hiking/biking trails & Elawa Nature Center. Gracious 2 story foyer with custom curved staircase and herringbone hardwood floors welcomes you to this elegant home. Designed with entertaining in mind the large living room with fireplace, easily accommodates a Baby Grand piano and features 2 sets of French doors leading to a private Pergola great for outdoor parties. Rich detailed custom moldings are throughout and can be enjoyed while dining in the formal dining room with fireplace and custom gold leaf arched niches. Gourmet Cooks will love the Carrara marble white kitchen with stainless appliances, butler's pantry, breakfast eating area and built-in leaded glass custom hutch. Relax in the quarter sawn oak paneled family room adjacent to the kitchen with French door access to an expansive limestone patio overlooking the sweeping back lawn framed by colorful perennials. 2 staircases lead to 3 family bedrooms, one en-suite and all with large walk-in closets and hardwood floors. The serene master suite with views of the magnificent backyard features a luxurious spa marble bathroom with separate tub and shower. Additional entertaining areas can be found in the finished walkout lower level with a huge rec room that can easily accommodate any game tables along with a temperature-controlled wine cellar. Gardeners will appreciate the picturesque garden shed & picket fenced vegetable garden along with numerous fruit trees. Experience amazing sunsets and family barbecues in this idyllic outdoor setting. Easy access for commuting and airport runs; ideally located just minutes from town, train, shopping, lake & beach. For the Buyer who is looking for a STEAL ... current Seller purchased this house for $1,290,000 and spent over $500,000 on improvements. This unmatched value won't last!