Beautifully sun-filled, updated 4bed, 2.5bath home with finished basement and extensive recent improvements. Nearly every major component has been refreshed in the past few years, including a complete interior remodel, newer mechanicals, windows, front entry door, James Hardie siding, and driveway. The main level features a spacious living room with a woodburning fireplace. The primary suite offers a gaslog fireplace and generous closet space. A finished basement provides additional living, recreation, and storage options. The fully fenced backyard backs to open green space and offers sunset views, abundant wildlife, and direct access to the 150acre Dixie BriggsFromm Nature Preserve with maintained walking trails. The Golf Club of Illinois is a short walk away, and the home is just minutes from Algonquin Commons, the Fox River, major highways, Jacobs High School, and downtown Algonquin. A rare combination of modern updates, comfort, and natural surroundings - truly a hidden gem!