Welcome to this beautifully maintained Forester in desirable Mokena! Offering 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths and an incredible backyard retreat, this home delivers the space, updates and outdoor lifestyle you've been looking for.  The main level features beautiful wood laminate  flooring, a spacious living and dining area, and a gas-start fireplace with gas logs that creates a warm and inviting gathering space in the family room. The kitchen features black granite countertops, a granite sink and newer appliances (2025, excluding stove). New front and kitchen back doors were added in 2024.  Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite. The primary bedroom features an en-suite bath with a stand-up shower, quartz countertop and flooring updated in 2024. The upstairs hall bath was completely gutted to the studs and beautifully renovated. The backyard is made for entertaining!Enjoy your above-ground pool surrounded by multiple levels of decking, a pool heater approximately 5 years old and a pool liner replaced in 2026. A brick paver fire pit, creating the perfect setting for summer gatherings and relaxing evenings. The deck was freshly painted in 2026, and a shed provides additional outdoor storage. Major updates include a 2018 roof, 2023 air conditioning, 2006 furnace, two sump pumps under 2 years old, approximately 5-year-old water heater, and drainage/downspouts redone in 2025, new overhead garage door in 2020, fresh carpet was installed upstairs in 2026, and first-level gutter guards provide added convenience.   A spacious home, fantastic outdoor living, strong school district (LW Central) and a desirable Mokena location come together to create a home you'll be excited to call your own! Multiple offers received, please submit highest and best by Monday, August 31 at 3 PM