Escape to the ultimate retreat at this meticulously renovated custom home in Lake Forest, nestled on a sprawling 1.5-acre lot graced by mature trees, seamlessly blending modern luxury with timeless comfort. Step into the heart of the home-a chef's dream kitchen boasting custom cabinetry, high-end appliances (Wolf, SubZero, etc.), TWO dishwashers, exquisite marble countertops and an expansive island, perfect for culinary masterpieces and casual dining. Adjacent, the inviting living room and cozy family room feature gorgeous hardwood parquet flooring and a fireplace, creating an ideal ambiance for relaxation and entertainment. The mudroom is a practical haven with built-in lockers, storage cupboards, a pet feeding station, and an original mid-century double kitchen sink, adding to the home's charm and functionality. For those seeking productivity, the spacious private office/library offers custom built-ins and a serene atmosphere enhanced by a custom fireplace. A versatile media room with built-in projection screens doubles as a second office. There is even a whimsical 2nd-floor built-in workstation/study nook above the foyer, offering a tree-top view-a delightful touch! Outside, your private oasis awaits with a sparkling poolside retreat ideal for hosting gatherings or unwinding on the tranquil gravel seating area. Dine al fresco on the elegant bluestone patio, and as night falls, gather around the charming fire pit under starlit skies. Plus, enjoy the separate fenced herb/vegetable garden-an added bonus for culinary enthusiasts! The first-floor primary suite offers a sanctuary with a newly renovated walk-in closet featuring organizers and an ultra-luxurious bathroom complete with a soaking tub, separate shower, double vanities, and heated floors. Exclusive access to a serene bluestone patio completes this retreat-like experience. Upstairs, discover five spacious additional bedrooms, three baths (including an ensuite and a jack-and-jill), and convenient laundry facilities. Recent upgrades include a brand-new roof and gutters, a remodeled basement, and enhanced landscaping, further enhancing the property's appeal. Modern conveniences abound with hardwired internet, integrated patio and garden speakers, an EV charger, Ecobee HVAC sensors, and a water purifier, ensuring both comfort and efficiency. Situated on nearly 1.5 acres with a 3-car garage and a stunning pool, this home epitomizes luxury living in Lake Forest-an unmatched fusion of sophistication, comfort, and practicality. Welcome home to your dream retreat! Virtual tour the grounds by clicking on the aerial video enclosed.