If you've been waiting for a home/property to come on the market that stands head over heels above this rest, wait no further! This property will check all of your boxes and more! Located in The Preserves of Chesapeake Farms, a small upscale neighborhood consisting of 2 quiet dead-end streets, and the majority of homes backing to either nearby Doolittle Park & green space, or Grayslake Park District owned nature preserve. This property was one of the former model homes when the subdivision was developed. Since then, more amazing upgrades & updates have been added such as: fully fenced backyard w/black metal fencing [approx. $15K] (2022), major landscaping upgrades [approx. $40K] (2022), basement vinyl replacement windows (2023), furnace and A/C (2021), Aprilaire humidifier (2023), hot water heater (2022), and a radon mitigation system (2022). Other outstanding features include: wood and tile flooring throughout, 9' ceilings, family room gas fireplace, custom millwork, new lighting fixtures, dedicated 1st floor office or library w/French doors & built in bookcases, and tons of storage spaces throughout. The kitchen is a "knock-out," with heated floors, elegant granite countertops, 42" maple cabinets, a large center island, and stainless steel appliances, including double oven & a $3K fridge w/French doors (2022). Easy laundry cleaning on the main floor with a clothes chute from the 2nd floor that delivers everything right to the laundry room hamper. A grand staircase leads you to the second floor where you'll find four great-sized bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring, ceiling fans, and walk-in closets! The primary bedroom suite features a walk-in closet w/new "California Closet" designed system including: linen storage, display shelving, belt & pant hangers, and lined jewelry drawer insert (2023). Dazzling primary bedroom bathroom featuring a huge walk-in rain shower w/Grohe fixtures, skylights, cork flooring, travertine tiles, and two separate sinks. The FULL basement features an additional 1480 SQFT for your present and/or future needs, offering endless possibilities for so much more...large rec room, home theater room, a personal gym, workshop, and/or extra storage. The 3-car attached garage offers a new built-in overhead rack storage system ($2K), garage refrigerator & upright freezer, and entry door with programmable keypad for cleaning staff or maintenance access. The premium lot backing to nature is a true private oasis, featuring a newly fenced backyard (2022), serene views, a big deck, NEW brick paver patio, path, stone steps, seating area, trash can storage area, and NEW LED landscape lighting adjusted with an app on your phone, which is GORGEOUS at night. Truly a cut above anything else in the area! You will take pride in owning something as special as this home. Enjoy the small town charm of Grayslake shops, restaurants, festivities, nightlife, farmers market, library, lake, parks, METRA to Chicago, and walking/bike trails. Short distance to the College of Lake County, & bike path to Rollins Savanna. Quick access to I-94 to Milwaukee, Chicago, and airports ~ Near Gurnee Mills Shopping Center and Six Flags ~ Upgraded homes like this don't become available very often. Don't wait on this one! Worth every penny and more!

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