Welcome to 163 Forest Avenue, a charming home nestled in a boutique neighborhood in the heart of the old downtown. Enjoy the unique lifestyle walking to your local butcher, ice cream shop, coffee shop and more. Just a few steps away from gorgeous lake view sunsets, Breezewald Park, and the beach. Step inside to find a beautifully designed kitchen featuring a striking stone backsplash that extends onto the island, perfectly complementing the quartz countertops and Mouser custom cherry cabinets from Elizabethtown KY. Recent upgrades include a new oven/stovetop and refrigerator (2024) and a new dishwasher (2023). Hardwood flooring spans all three levels, enhancing the home's timeless appeal, while thoughtful details… Read More like a cozy Harry Potter room under the stairs and a built-in reading bench in the office add to its character. Both the baseboards and interior doors have been updated throughout the home this year! Outside, an oversized garage with 8-foot doors (new in Spring 2024) offers ample space for campers, boats, or large vans, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. The wooden deck, rebuilt in 2024, features built-in bench seating, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and entertaining. The lawn has been recently seeded and covered with straw, ensuring it's ready for spring. The versatile basement boasts a wood-burning fireplace and a full bath, making it an excellent space for gatherings or quiet retreats. Additional updates include a new water heater (2024) rebuilt furnace (2024) for efficient heating, windows replaced in 2024, and freshly painted trim (2025) for enhanced energy efficiency. A home warranty is included for buyer's peace of mind. This exceptional home is minutes from Lake Zurich, Oak Ridge Nature Park, Breezewald Park-with its playground and volleyball court-and Sunset Pavilion, which hosts live music. The vibrant downtown area is also just a short walk away, offering easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment. Don't miss this incredible opportunity to enjoy both natural beauty and urban convenience. Schedule your private tour today and imagine the possibilities in this remarkable home! Read Less
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Listing Snapshot
Days Online
4
Last Updated
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Beds
4
Full Baths
3
Partial Baths
1
Square Ft.
2,847
Lot Size
0.2 Acres
Year Built
1976
MLS Number
MRD12311283
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