1161 Winwood Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Lake Forest
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1161 Winwood Drive,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$1,199,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 4,967 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: janet borden, allison silver
Office: compass
MLS#:12755544
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$1,199,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$241.39

About this home

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 its own wing, with an abundance of closets and a spa-like bath with double vanities, separate shower and soaking tub. Extra...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1955
  • Listing ID #:12755544
  • Updated:September 21, 2026 at 11:29 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:6
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Whirlpool
  • Kitchen Description:Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, High End Refrigerator, Microwave, Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement Description:Partial, Partially Finished
  • Living area:4,967 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Electric, Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1955
  • Building area:4,967 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.38 Acres
  • Lot Features:Landscaped, Mature Trees
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:Lake Forest High School
  • Middle school:Deer Path Middle School
  • Elementary school:Everett Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,199,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$241.39
  • Tax amount:$19,040 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Water Heaters

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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