$729,000

Highest and best offer by 11am, July 9th. At first glance, this North End beauty appears deceptively modest. Step inside and be dazzled by the space and views. Get your kayak ready for sunny afternoons at this beautiful 3-bdrm Lake Forest home, complete with a private-entry in-law suite. Hardwood flrs throughout the main lvl, natural light pours into every room. The bright and inviting kitchen features granite countertops and storage. A powder room is tucked away for privacy. The living room, anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, opens to a spacious full-width balcony overlooking the serene setting. Three sun-filled bedrooms, including a primary suite with direct access to the deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening sunsets. The impressive lower level with nearly 11-ft ceilings offers relaxation and entertainment. Enjoy a dedicated spa room w/ sauna and hot tub. Or, easily re-imagine this open space into a fully equipped private in-law suite. Step outside to the upper patio for summer BBQs or wander down to the lower patio and launch your kayak for a peaceful afternoon on the lake. Walk to beach! Minutes from the Merritt Pkwy, Trumbull Mall, local universities, and more, this open-concept Lake Forest retreat offers the ultimate staycation lifestyle. Lake Forest, just over 71 acres, is the largest lake in Bridgeport. Own this home and you own a multigenerational treasure! (Cover pic from early fall)