69 E Alden Lane

Lake Forest, Illinois 60045

Perfectly situated in the middle of this large 3/4 acre corner lot, close to town and all the East Lake Forest amenities; in picturesque neighborhood of higher priced homes. Built by a builder for himself, this solid classic brick and frame colonial has an ideal floor plan for relaxing, entertaining, and potential future expansion. Plans available for a second-floor primary bedroom and bath addition over the existing breakfast room. Fenced private yard with custom gates are wonderful for dogs and children that love to run and play. French doors lead to the unusually large, screened porch with ceramic tile floor, a heater, plus removable plexiglass panels, making this an extra 3 season room, great for outdoor entertainment in the summer and overflow for gatherings during the holidays. The spacious first floor features a big living room with bay window, custom built-ins, and fireplace. Charming dining room with recessed bay window overlooking the scenic patio. The kitchen highlights are Quaker made white cabinets, stainless appliances, hardwood floors, opening to a breakfast room with gas fireplace, built-in glass front cabinetry, and a planning desk. The generous size family room with radiant heated ceramic floors, ten windows with blinds, overlooking the inviting yard. A large powder room. The two-car oversized garage with plenty of storage has Bessler stairs to one of two attics, including two garage door openers, plus keypad entry. Basement is divided into a large bonus room, finished with custom wainscotting, faux fireplace, built in heater, storage cabinet with marble tile top, for games and exercise equipment, and a big unfinished area with seven commercial grade racks for organized storage. Cedar closet. First time offered in 38 years. Well priced for today's Buyers!