Wow! This townhouse provides a beautiful retreat with peaceful private outdoor living space, flower gardens, patio, and an additional separate courtyard. Tucked against the private forested open space, this home is close to the three miles of Lake Barrington Shores walking trails. Enjoy coming home to this resort-type gated community with a 100-acre lake, indoor and outdoor pools, private beach, pickleball and tennis courts and club house with a gym. This home has been completely updated with an open living and dining room leading to the expanded patio and yard. The kitchen opens to the living room and a private paver courtyard, with a separate entrance to the front walk. Upstairs boasts a spacious primary suite with views of the grounds, and a second large bedroom and bath. The lower level has a large family room with wood burning fireplace, and bar. There's another half bath and plenty of storage too. This home has a new air conditioning unit, new windows, newer appliances, new washer/dryer, new basement carpet, and freshly refinished hardwood floors throughout the main floor. Seller purchased solar panels which have reduced the cost of utilities significantly (average is less than $100/month). There is a one car garage and additional dedicated parking space. There's nothing to do but move right in - all the updating and upgrades have been done for you. So many reasons to love where you live! Golf club memberships also available. All buyers must fill out an LBS application form and pay 3 month HOA reserve fee.