Stunning 3-Bedroom, 3.1-Bath Home in Coveted Academy Woods! BRAND NEW Hardwood flooring in kitchen and laundry room! This beautifully maintained home offers exceptional comfort and style, starting with a first-floor primary suite for ultimate convenience. Step into a grand two-story foyer that sets the tone for the elegant interior. The living room features a dramatic vaulted ceiling and striking fireplace, while the formal dining room is perfect for entertaining. Enjoy the bright, airy family room with a tray ceiling and access to a brick paver patio, ideal for outdoor living. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting BRAND NEW Quartz countertops, a large center island, premium stainless steel appliances-including a SubZero refrigerator, Thermador cooktop and dishwasher, and Bosch double oven-plus abundant cabinetry and a spacious eat-in area with direct access to a serene, wooded backyard complete with a built-in grill. The luxurious first-floor primary suite includes tray ceilings, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-like ensuite with a whirlpool tub, separate shower, and double vanity. Additional highlights on the main level include a convenient laundry room and a stylish powder room. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft space with built-ins-perfect for a home office-along with two spacious bedrooms, each with walk-in closets. One features its own private ensuite bath, while the other shares a full bath, ideal for guests or family. The finished basement offers expansive recreation space and generous storage. Situated near the scenic Middlefork Savanna Forest Preserve, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, the interstate, and more. A rare opportunity in a highly desirable neighborhood-don't miss this dream home!
New
Price cut: $25.1K (8/5)
$899,900
590 Academy Woods Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
3beds
2,930sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
6,969.6 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$307/sqft
$610/mo HOA
What's special
Versatile loft spaceFinished basementSpacious bedroomsFirst-floor primary suiteLarge center islandSpacious eat-in areaPremium stainless steel appliances
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Listing updated: August 29, 2025 at 05:17pm
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Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12459271

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Eating Area, Loft, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1092 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 39X28
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Humidifier, Multiple Water Heaters
- Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,704
- Total interior livable area: 2,930 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill
Lot
- Size: 6,969.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70X97X70X100
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 11362010090000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Synthetic Stucco, Stone
- Roof: Shake
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Academy Woods
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Lawn Care, Snow Removal, Other
- HOA fee: $610 monthly
Location
- Region: Lake Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $307/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $713,489
- Annual tax amount: $15,081
- Date on market: 8/30/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
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