WELCOME HOME to the serenity and space you have been searching for. Nestled on a premier CORNER LOT spanning nearly ONE FULL ACRE, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath residence offers 4,170 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space where families gather and memories are made. Built in 1993 with PREMIUM 2X6 EXTERIOR WALL FRAMING for superior insulation and energy efficiency, this home features a striking BRICK FRONT FACADE and cedar siding that blend timeless curb appeal with quality construction designed to last. Step through the grand two-story foyer framed by stunning arched Palladian windows and gleaming oak woodwork. The main level flows effortlessly with a formal living room featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, a separate dining room perfect for gatherings, and a private main-floor office ideal for today's work-from-home lifestyle. The spacious eat-in kitchen showcases attractive countertops, stylish backsplash, center island with seating, abundant oak cabinetry, pantry storage, and STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES including double ovens and garbage disposal. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the breakfast nook and inviting family room with cozy gas fireplace and walkout access to your private patio and expansive fenced backyard. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is your personal retreat with tray ceilings, generous walk-in closet with custom organizers, and spa-inspired ensuite bath featuring a soaking whirlpool tub, separate tiled shower, and dual vanities with double sinks. Three additional well-sized bedrooms share a tastefully appointed full bath, plus a convenient main-floor laundry room makes daily life easier. The MASSIVE FINISHED WALKOUT BASEMENT adds another 1,389 square feet of versatile living space including a sprawling recreation room perfect for game nights and movie marathons, dedicated exercise area, full bathroom, utility room with automatic dehumidifier system that conveys with the property, and ample storage for all your needs. Quality features throughout provide exceptional value including central air conditioning, CENTRAL VACUUM SYSTEM with separate hoses for upstairs and downstairs convenience, garbage disposal, SUMP PUMP WITH BATTERY BACKUP for added security, and an oversized HEATED 3-CAR GARAGE measuring 30x25 feet with floor drain, garage door openers with remotes, and ample storage for vehicles, tools, and toys. The outdoor living spaces are equally impressive with a large paver patio for entertaining, expansive lawn areas for play and recreation, beautiful perennial gardens, decorative stone retaining walls, and PROFESSIONALLY DESIGNED LANDSCAPE LIGHTING that showcases the home's stunning curb appeal day and night. The LAWN SPRINKLER SYSTEM provides effortless maintenance while the private well and septic system offer independence and control over your utilities. The fenced backyard provides safety and privacy for children and pets while mature specimen trees deliver natural beauty and seasonal interest. Located in the highly desirable RICHMOND COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT serving Richmond Grade Elementary, Nippersink Junior High, and Richmond-Burton Community High School, this family-friendly neighborhood offers top-rated education close to home. Enjoy easy access to Route 12 and Route 173 for seamless commuting to Crystal Lake, McHenry, Lake Geneva, and beyond. Nearby Chain O'Lakes State Park, McCullom Lake, and Fox River recreation provide endless opportunities for boating, fishing, hiking, and outdoor adventure. This is MORE THAN A HOUSE-it is a lifestyle of comfort and connection on NEARLY ONE ACRE where families grow together. With thoughtful systems, and quality construction, this home is move-in ready and built to serve your family for decades to come.
