Looking for a new roof? We've got one-plus so much more! Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in the highly desirable Winston Knolls neighborhood! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the stunning curb appeal, professional landscaping, and clear pride of ownership. Inside, the home offers both charm and versatility. The bright living room welcomes you with a picturesque bay window and cozy window seat, offering serene backyard views. The formal dining room flows effortlessly into the updated kitchen-perfect for both everyday living and special occasions. At the heart of the home is the expansive great room, a true showstopper with its vaulted ceiling, skylights, built-in entertainment center, and full bar area. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening, this flexible space adapts to your lifestyle with ease. The finished partial basement sets this home apart from others in the neighborhood, offering additional living space ideal for a home office, workout area, playroom, or guest retreat-plus a crawl space for added storage. Step outside to your private backyard retreat, designed for endless summer enjoyment. Entertain on the spacious deck, cool off in the above-ground pool, or relax under the gazebo with an outdoor ceiling fan. A designated dog run, gas line for grilling, two sheds, and sizable lawn area perfect for sports and yard games complete this exceptional outdoor space. Located in award-winning School District 15 and served by top-rated Frank C. Whiteley Elementary, Thomas Jefferson Middle School, and Fremd High School, this home also provides easy access to parks, playgrounds, tennis courts, Bo's Run dog park, Willow Recreation Center, Willow Skate Park, and a local library. Commuters will appreciate quick access to the Metra and I-90. Don't miss your chance to own this versatile, beautifully updated home in one of Palatine's most sought-after neighborhoods! Recent updates include new roof (May 2025), laminate hardwood flooring in three bedrooms (March 2025), a modernized kitchen offering both beauty and functionality (2024 remodel), new HVAC (2021), new washer and dryer (2021), pool heater and filter (August 2020), gutter leaf guards (2023), and a new concrete driveway and walkway (2020).