Located in the heart of Lake Forest, this 2.34 acre estate is close to shopping, parks, nature paths, schools and the beach. It's the private oasis of your dreams. Unobstructed views of the beautifully landscaped, tranquil private property appear as you pass through the historic gates of the Noble Judah Estate heading down the tree lined drive. Enter the welcoming foyer reflecting the warm ambiance of this home; graced by the winding bridal staircase with iron & wood banisters, and the handcrafted crystal chandelier. A melange of formal & family living is depicted throughout this home, making it the perfect place to be with your family in these times. The first floor features: An elegant living room with a marble surround fireplace. A perfect dining room setting for memorable dinner parties & family celebrations. A family room that brings comfort & warmth with fireplace, beamed ceilings, and French doors leading to the pool, patio, garden, and expansive tree-lined property. The heart of family living begins in the epicurean kitchen, with top of the line appliances for gourmet preparation. The kitchen wing includes butler pantry, large granite islands, vaulted wood beamed ceiling, and a sunlit sitting room with surround windows overlooking the peaceful yard & pool. The other wing of the first floor is host to the serene master suite that includes: tray ceiling bedroom, large walk-in closet & the luxurious bathroom with whirlpool tub, separate shower, water closet & double vanity, as well as a wood paneled executive office with marble surround fireplace. There are front & back staircases. The second floor hosts all the family bedrooms. They can be modified & used as home office, exercise room and personal spaces. The basement is host to the large recreation room ,powder room, workout room and a huge storage space. This ideal family home has a pool, 3 car garage, wood floors & spaces for everyone in your family. There are 3 newer furnaces, A/C, pool heater & pump (2018), heated garage, Sub-Zero drawers in the island, garbage disposal (2020), and newly stained floors (2021). Stroll through the beautifully landscaped private property, through town, or down one of Open Lands nature paths. Sellers request a Prequalification letter from a financial institution before any appts.
