Nestled in the sought after "Gates" in Lakewood, this exquisite custom-built residence (2006) exudes timeless elegance and superior craftsmanship. The first floor features rich hardwood floors, soaring vaulted ceilings, remodeled kitchen w/SS appliances, 2 dishwashers and expansive island, and first-floor office. Off the dining area there's a vaulted screened porch, flagstone patio, and outdoor kitchen that creates an unparalleled setting for entertaining in style. Upstairs there are two primary suites, including one with its own living area, that offers the ultimate in flexibility...perfect for in-law accommodations or could be used as upstairs family room and guest suite. The primary & hall bathrooms were recently remodeled. 3 zoned HVAC- 2 new furnaces! Whole house generator and whole house reverse osmosis system! A three-car sideload garage pairs with an additional detached extended garage ideal for a boat! All of this and just two blocks to the lake and CCAPOA's Private beaches! Just blocks from the Dole mansion and its popular Sunday farmers market and 4th of July Lakeside Fest! A short drive to Route 14 shopping & downtown Crystal Lake/Metra Station!