Properties

Features
: Indoor
: Forced Air , Electric , Natural Gas
: Central Air
: Partial , Partially Finished
: Fenced
: Gas Starter , Wood Burning
: Deck , Patio
: Garage Door Opener , Garage , Garage Owned , Attached , Asphalt , Yes
3
: Carpet , Hardwood
: Built-in Features , Cathedral Ceiling(s) , 1st Floor Bedroom , Wet Bar
: Sink , Main Level
: Septic Tank
: Skylight(s)
: Ranch
Appliances
: Microwave , Dishwasher , High End Refrigerator , Washer , Range , Disposal , Bar Fridge , Dryer
Address Map
US
IL
Lake
Lake Forest
60045
Winwood
1161
Drive
W88° 7' 28.7''
N42° 15' 43''
Waukegan Rd, N of Deerpath, W on Winwood
Lake Forest
Neighborhood
Everett Elementary School
67
Lake Forest High School
115
67
Deer Path Middle School
Additional Information
: Pool
: Cedar
Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service
: Concrete Perimeter
2
: Landscaped
170X356X170X350
: Public
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Kim Campbell
Financial
Not Applicable
: None
18995
Listing Information
42481
4564
New
2026-04-24T08:02:30Z
MRED
: List Broker Must Accompany
2026-04-23T14:19:57Z
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.

Residential For Sale

1161 Winwood Drive, Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

  • Bedrooms : 4
  • Bathrooms : 6
  • Square Footage: 4,817 Sqft
$1,675,000
Listing ID#12620552
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Basic Details
Property Type : Residential
Listing Type : For Sale
Listing ID : 12620552
Price : $1,675,000
Bedrooms : 4
Rooms : 12
Bathrooms : 6
Half Bathrooms : 2
Square Footage : 4,817 Sqft
Year Built : 1955
Lot Size : 1.38 Acre
Full Bathrooms : 4
Listing Status : Active
Roof : Asphalt
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