430 Circle Ln, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Experience timeless sophistication in this exquisite French-style residence, nestled just one block from the shores of Lake Michigan. Seamlessly blending elegance with modern comforts, this home offers an unparalleled lifestyle in a coveted location. The thoughtfully designed interior features spacious living areas bathed in natural light, complemented by both stone and rich hardwood floors, custom millwork and refined finishes throughout. Step inside to discover a grand two-story foyer with limestone flooring and bridal staircase. The 1st floor features 10-foot ceilings, 9-foot on the 2nd floor. Entertain with ease in the formal dining room with custom corner cabinetry, or retreat to the living room with one of five stately fireplaces as its centerpiece. Just off the living room is the handsome alder wood paneled library with coffered ceiling, fireplace and access to a private patio. Gallery with convenient butler's pantry leads to the gourmet kitchen, boasting high-end appliances, abundant custom cabinetry, large center island and eating area. The adjacent family room with fireplace has a wall of windows looking out onto the freshly upgraded back yard and patio. Make your way to the 2nd floor from one of two staircases where you will find five en-suite bedrooms. The primary suite is a private sanctuary with fireplace, generous walk-in closet and luxurious spa-like bath with steam shower. Additional bedrooms are equally well-appointed, offering comfort and charm for family and guests. A surprise retreat awaits in the fully finished lower level where every detail has been thoughtfully designed for comfort and entertainment. The radiant heated stone floors create an inviting ambiance, while the cozy fireplace becomes the focal point for relaxing evenings. A fully outfitted wet bar invites you to entertain guests in style, seamlessly flowing into the billiard room for endless hours of fun. Complete with a private bedroom suite, exercise room, additional powder room and loads of storage, this space offers versatility, making it ideal for hosting visitors or enjoying as a personal escape. Outside, enjoy lake breezes from the brand new fabulous stone patio with sitting wall, fire pit and freshly cleared and regraded/sodded yard with plenty of room for a pool. New Davinci synthetic slate roof in 2023.