26890 N Longwood Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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26890 N Longwood Road,Lake Forest, IL 60045
$760,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,576 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: gilbert abington
Office: core realty & investments inc.
MLS#:12703708
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$760,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$482.23
About this home
### **Fully Remodeled Modern Oasis on 1 Full Acre** Experience luxury and comfort in this stunning, fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home situated on a sprawling, private 1-acre lot. This prime location offers an exceptional lifestyle, featuring easy access to I-94 for effortless commuting and close proximity to the shopping and conveniences at Costco Wholesale in Mettawa. Just minutes from the prestigious amenities, upscale shopping, and historic charm of beautiful Lake Forest, this property offers the perfect balance of serene privacy and modern convenience. Every detail has been meticulously curated for the modern homeowner, blending high-end European craftsmanship with complete mechanical peace of mind. **GLEAMING HARDWOOD FLOORS** throughout create a warm, continuous flow that enhances the bright, open-concept design. **Chef-Inspired Kitchen & Living Area:** The open-concept living area is bathed in natural light and anchored by a chef-inspired kitchen. Featuring bespoke European cabinetry with premium dovetail joinery, hardwood drawers, and soft-close hinges, the space is as functional as it is beautiful. Finished with elegant quartz countertops and a complete suite of brand-new, stainless-steel GE Profile appliances, this area is designed for both culinary excellence and sophisticated entertaining. **Modern Comfort & Upgrades:** * **Energy Efficiency:** Brand-new furnace, A/C system, energy efficient windows, and water heater provide year-round comfort and efficiency. * **Bathrooms:** Indulge in spa-like relaxation with custom-built shower enclosures featuring exquisite tile work and premium fixtures. * **Walkout Lower Level:** The home features a versatile, fully finished walkout lower level that provides seamless access to the expansive backyard, perfect for indoor-outdoor living. * **Partially Finished Lower Level:** In addition to the walkout access, this level includes a modern laundry area equipped with a brand-new washer and dryer, and epoxy-sealed floors. * **Custom Details:** Throughout the home, you will find updated lighting, fresh finishes, and a seamless transition to outdoor living via new sliding glass doors. **Exterior & Setting:** Enjoy the serenity of a full acre of land-a rare find offering endless possibilities for landscaping, outdoor living, or privacy. The exterior provides a private retreat with mature trees, a deck, and a brick patio. With a full acre at your disposal, there is immense potential to expand your lifestyle; the space is ideal for adding a massive detached garage, workshop, or additional storage facilities to accommodate all your vehicles, hobbies, or recreational equipment. Beyond the property, you are moments away from the area's natural beauty, including the scenic trails at Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve, the unique landscape of Mellody Farm Nature Preserve, and the protected environment of the Skokie River Nature Preserve. Golf enthusiasts will love being close to multiple prestigious golf courses, offering excellent variety and access for every skill level. **Premier Education:** This property is served by **Libertyville High School**, a two-time **National Blue Ribbon Award** recipient and a perennial top-ranked institution. Consistently earning an **A+ rating** and recognized by *U.S. News* and *Niche* as a top-tier public school in Illinois and the nation, LHS is renowned for its elite STEM/AP curriculum and a strong track record of success at the country's most competitive universities. This home is completely turnkey-move in and enjoy the luxury of a brand-new build without the wait. Schedule your private showing today!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1969
- Subdivision & Development:Forest Haven
- Listing ID #:12703708
- Updated:August 15, 2026 at 11:13 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:7
- Basement Description:Partial, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,576 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1969
- Building area:1,576 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1 Acres
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:Split Level with Sub
Schools
- High school:Libertyville High School
- Middle school:Rondout Elementary School
- Elementary school:Rondout Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$760,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$482.23
- Tax amount:$7,507 (2024)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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