The Lodge of Northbrook is an active, independent senior community designed for residents aged 55 and older. The Cypress floor plan offers an impressive 2,029 square feet of living space, featuring 2 bedrooms plus a den. This freshly painted, top-floor unit boasts western exposure, allowing you to enjoy spectacular sunsets overlooking Willow Hill Golf Course from your spacious private balcony, perfect for dining al fresco. The beautiful full kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and a massive 8-foot island, making downsizing a breeze. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the kitchen to the living and dining areas, providing ample space for both a full living room ensemble and a complete dining room set-ideal for hosting holiday gatherings. The den offers versatility; it can serve as a home office, guest bedroom, or even accommodate a live-in caretaker. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and an ensuite bath with a handicapped-accessible shower and double sink vanity. The equally spacious second bedroom is thoughtfully located on the opposite side of the unit for added privacy, also boasting a walk-in closet and ensuite bath with an accessible shower. For added convenience, this unit includes a utility room with a full-size washer and dryer, as well as abundant storage throughout, featuring large walk-in closets and a walk-in pantry. One parking spot in the heated garage is included, along with an extra storage locker located on the same floor near the unit. Experience the Lodge of Northbrook lifestyle with a variety of onsite amenities, including dining options, a wellness center, workshop, artist studio, and community rooms for card groups. Enjoy the walking path and outdoor patio, along with activities planned by the resident lifestyles director. Relish in a complimentary continental breakfast served by the in-house chef from Monday through Friday in the first-floor dining room. Transportation is conveniently included within an 8-mile radius, Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The monthly assessment covers property taxes, common insurance, utilities, internet, basic cable, and both exterior and interior maintenance. Please note that income qualification is required for residency. The Lodge of Northbrook is situated near shopping, expressways, and restaurants, with Ravinia and the Chicago Botanic Gardens just a short drive away. Northbrook residents can enjoy access to the senior center, golf, tennis, and pickle ball, as well as a variety of park district activities. The actual entrance fee is $682,558, with the seller providing a post closing cash rebate of $183,558. For more information, please visit the Lodge of Northbrook website.