$1,995,000
5
beds
3
baths
1
half bath
6,312
square ft

980 Mellody Road
Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Active / MLS #12499720 / Single Family / Lake Forest
Listing information updated 12/10/2025 at 6:03am
Nestled on an expansive, nearly 1-acre wooded lot, this stunning classic stone-clad home offers the perfect blend of luxury and comfort. With 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, including an expansive first-floor primary suite, this home promises ample space and privacy for your family. The main floor boasts an open-concept design, featuring a gourmet kitchen with an eat-at island and a large walk-in pantry that seamlessly flows into the family room, complete with a cozy wood-burning fireplace. Large sliding doors lead directly from the family room to a covered rear porch, making it an ideal space for indoor-outdoor living. Also off of the kitchen is a large private dining room. Practicality meets style with a spacious first-floor laundry room, conveniently located off the mudroom and attached 3-car garage. The first floor also includes a dedicated office space, while the second floor offers a versatile office area that could easily double as a recreation space. The expansive finished basement features a bedroom, full bathroom, recreation area, and abundant storage, offering flexibility and functionality. There's plenty of room to add a pool, making this home a haven for both relaxation and entertainment. The property is conveniently located close to shopping and transportation, ensuring easy access to all your daily needs, and located within the award winning Lake Forest school district. The home is still customizable to suit the specific needs and preferences of its future owner. Don't miss the opportunity to make this dream home your own. PLEASE NOTE, THIS HOME IS NOT YET BUILT. THESE ARE DESIGN RENDERINGS TO SHOW POTENTIAL BUYERS WHAT THE INTENDED END PRODUCT WILL LOOK LIKE. THE DELIVERY TIMEFRAME IS APPROXIMATELY 12 MONTHS FROM CONTRACT SIGNING.

Listing Office: Compass

Listing Office Phone: 847.416.0446

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980 Mellody Road, Lake Forest, IL 60045 is a single family home currently listed at $1,995,000. 980 Mellody Road features 5 Beds, 3 Baths, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since October 20th, 2025 and was built in 2025. Nearby schools include Everett Elementary School, Deer Path Middle School, and Lake Forest High School.