711 Valley Rd., Lake Forest, IL 60045

Stately brick French Normandy built by Gene Martin set on one of the largest lots in the sought after neighborhood of the Ponds. This elegant 2-story home has all the luxuries of today's lifestyle to accommodate gracious family living and entertaining. Impeccable attention to detail: Solid wood crown moldings, chair rails, oak floors on the first floor, and an elegant curved staircase. The spacious white kitchen is appointed with quality appliances, such as Subzero refrigerator and Decor double ovens. A center island has a vegetable sink and granite counters. The formal dining room connects to the kitchen and breakfast area, which leads to a large wooden deck overlooking the expansive conservation area. The 2nd level features a master bedroom with fireplace and tray ceiling. The finished basement has a recreation room and a wine cellar with mahogany racks and a tasting area. Walking/bicycle trails leading to ponds and to Waveland Park. Close to all!