You'll find quiet elegance, style and a warm welcoming feeling as you enter this special home. A versatile floor plan, designed to take full advantage of the wooded setting with walls of windows bringing the picturesque outdoors in. Architectural elements include a two-story foyer, tray & volume ceilings, hardwood floors and craftsman detailed millwork and built-ins. The best of all, formal living and dining rooms and a relaxing family room with a wood burning fireplace. Settle in the library with a novel or enjoy a glass of wine. Master bedroom suite on the 1st floor includes a walk-in closet & bath with tub and shower. Second floor master offers two closets & adjoining full bath. A loft & 35' bonus room are perfect for media, a gym, art, game tables, See the Possibilities. Rarely found, a tandem 4 car heated garage! Experience easy living in Academy Woods a maintenance free neighborhood. Why live in a maintenance free community? Academy Woods, an environmentally-sustainable community is a small neighborhood of only 77 free standing homes, no attached walls. Everyone's landscaping, front and back is groomed on the same day so the neighborhood always looks amazing. Bushes are trimmed, gardens are weeded and mulched. Gardens on each cul-de-sac, attractively designed add to the beauty of the community. The ponds with waterfalls are professionally maintained adding a tranquil element for all to enjoy. Gutters are cleaned, no need for ladders. Annual exterior inspections offers a second pair of eyes to spot anything needing a homeowner's attention. Homes exteriors are painted on a maintenance schedule. Walks and driveways are plowed in the winter. There is direct access to the Middlefork Savanna with 670 acres of walking trails, birding, bicycling, cross-country skiing, hiking and self-guided trails and exhibits. Discover Lake Forest, low real estate taxes, the lakefront with an amazing sand beach, historic Market Square, 2 Metra stations, easy access to Rt. 41, 294