$1,625,522

This spectacular and luxurious lakefront property in the highly sought-after Lakelands Subdivision offers resort-style living at its finest! Imagine boating, fishing, and swimming directly from your own backyard while enjoying sensational water views every day. Boasting 4 spacious bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, 4 fireplaces, a finished walk-out basement, and an inground pool with diving board, dock, and boat lift-this extraordinary home is designed for both relaxation and entertaining. With 4 levels of living space, the residence features 4,396 square feet above grade and an additional 2,780 square feet in the walk-out basement, totaling a stunning 7,176 square feet. Step into the grand two-story foyer with a dramatic split staircase that opens into a two-story family room showcasing a floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace, a wall of windows with dual sliding doors to the rear deck, a tray ceiling, newer wide-plank flooring, and custom built-in cabinetry-ideal for your entertainment system. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with high-end stainless steel appliances, a stainless hood vented to the exterior, custom cabinetry, a two-tier island with breakfast bar and vegetable sink, built-in pantry cabinets with roll-out drawers, a butler's pantry with wet bar, wine refrigerator, newer two-drawer mini refrigerator, and a spacious eat-in area. On the main floor, you'll also find a private office with a coffered ceiling and gas fireplace, along with a formal dining room featuring brand-new wood laminate flooring. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite includes a gas fireplace, sitting area, an incredible walk-in closet, and a spa-like bathroom with a huge walk-in shower, dual vanities, heated floors, a whirlpool tub, vaulted ceiling, and skylight. Two additional bedrooms on the second floor offer ensuite bathrooms, while the third-floor fourth bedroom, also with an ensuite bath, is generously sized and could easily be divided to create a fifth bedroom if needed. The breathtaking walk-out basement includes a home theater area with a stone fireplace, a fully equipped kitchenette with dishwasher, refrigerator, and quartz countertops, a recreation area, a full bathroom, ample storage rooms, and a covered porch with eating, bar, and lounge space-perfect for entertaining. The covered outdoor area features an epoxy floor and a SunSetter brand retractable awning. Enjoy the Trex wrap-around second-floor deck, the inground pool with brick paver surround, and a newer retractable cover, liner, and pool heater (all replaced in 2021). A second brick paver patio with a fire pit sits right by the boat dock for cozy evenings by the lake. Additional highlights include radiant heat throughout the main level and primary bathroom, a newer dual-zone HVAC system, professionally landscaped grounds with inground sprinkler and accent lighting, and a heated 3-car garage with newer overhead doors. Located within award-winning District 202 schools-Freedom Elementary, John F. Kennedy Middle School, and Plainfield East High School-this home is also conveniently close to shopping, dining, and expressways. This is the lakefront dream home you've been waiting for!