$1,100,000

beds

baths

2,660

square ft

571 Lexington Drive

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

New / MLS #12619870 / Single Family / Lake Forest

Listing information updated 4/16/2026 at 9:23am

Stately all-brick Georgian offering exceptional curb appeal, ideally positioned on a quiet street just off a cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Meadowood neighborhood, steps from Meadowood Park and the scenic trails of Middlefork Savanna Forest Preserve.This beautifully updated home blends timeless architecture with modern enhancements and features hardwood floors throughout. The main level offers a gracious living room with wood burning fireplace, generous size dining room, and a family room with fireplace and new sliding doors opening to the bluestone patio. A newly renovated full bathroom and a fully renovated kitchen with a new island and sunlit breakfast area complete the space. A functional mudroom with laundry adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a beautifully appointed bathroom with walk-in shower and dual vanity, along with a custom-designed walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a stunningly renovated guest bath, and a generous walk-in linen closet complete the second level. Beautiful plantation shutters on all windows. The finished basement provides additional living space along with abundant storage, offering flexibility for recreation, work, or organization. The professionally landscaped backyard is a true private retreat. Inspired by classic English garden design, the grounds feature a 9 zone irrigation system, lush landscaping, winding gravel paths, and a central fountain. Two bluestone patios offer multiple outdoor living spaces, including dining and lounging areas, all set within a private, beautifully maintained setting. Additional improvements include: newer HVAC (2022) AC Unit (2023), Updated electrical panel (2020), Garage and mudroom door(2022), Pella Sliding door to Patio(2022), EV Plug in Garage (2024), All attic insulation (2025).

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Georgian

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Partial

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

51-60 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,660

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.5005

Internal Features:

Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

24x14 - Main

Dining Room:

14x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x10 - Main

Family Room:

19x14 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

17x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Breakfast Room:

10x8 - Main Level

Office:

10x10 - Second Level

Foyer:

14x8 - Main Level

Mud Room:

11x8 - Main Level

Recreation Rm:

22x17 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$14,418

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Everett Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Architecture Style:

Georgian

Exterior Type:

Brick

Basement:

Partially Finished,Partial

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

51-60 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,660

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.5005

Internal Features:

Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

24x14 - Main

Dining Room:

14x12 - Main

Kitchen:

12x10 - Main

Family Room:

19x14 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

17x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Breakfast Room:

10x8 - Main Level

Office:

10x10 - Second Level

Foyer:

14x8 - Main Level

Mud Room:

11x8 - Main Level

Recreation Rm:

22x17 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$14,418

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

60045

City:

Lake Forest

County:

Lake

School District(s):

67, 115

Elementary School:

Everett Elementary School

Middle School:

Deer Path Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Listing Office: Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

Listing Office Phone: 312.751.0300

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