1170 Lake Forest Drive This 4-year old home is located just 4 minutes from the north shore of Buckeye Lake, yet is only a 30 minute commute to downtown Columbus! A welcoming foyer opens to a private den/home office before leading into the spacious, open-concept living area featuring luxury vinyl plank flooring, recessed lighting, and abundant natural light. The adjoining dining area flows into the upgraded kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a large center island with pendant lighting, 42-inch cabinetry with crown molding, and a pantry. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft that's perfect for a second living area, playroom, or media space, along with a conveniently located second-floor laundry room featuring new flooring. The spacious owner's suite offers an oversized walk-in closet and private bath, while two additional bedrooms, and a full hall bath with a linen closet provide plenty of room for family or guests. Step outside to your own backyard retreat, featuring a 20' x 20' patio with a gazebo overlooking a large pond. The expansive backyard is enclosed by an attractive wrought iron-style fence, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include 9-foot ceilings throughout the first floor, cellular shades throughout the home, and a 4-foot extension on the attached garage for valuable extra storage space. Tastefully decorated and truly move-in ready, this exceptional home offers modern finishes, functional living spaces, and an unbeatable location near Buckeye Lake, and an easy drive to Columbus. The seller is a licensed Ohio real estate agent.