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Mettawa,IL 60045
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,116 sqft
Price per Sqft $467
MLS Listing ID 12375063
Style Mid Level
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1970
Annual Tax Amount $20,493
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 6.100 Acres
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Welcome to a truly exceptional opportunity in the picturesque and historic village of Mettawa, Illinois-where nature, privacy, and convenience converge. Nestled on 6.1 acres of pristine forest preserve land, this beautifully maintained 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom, custom-built 1970s multi-level home, completely remodeled in 1981, offers unmatched serenity, privacy, and charm. Step inside and discover over 2100 sq ft (est.) of living space (above grade, plus 1000+ basement) designed for both everyday comfort and unforgettable entertaining. The home features a layout with authentic mid-century/contemporary character, expansive windows framing lush woodland and pond views, and a perfect greenhouse-style sunroom just steps away from the heated in-ground pool (3-6 ft deep). Enjoy your own private lake, complete with a charming island and footbridge-ideal for quiet mornings or family adventures. And with no history of flooding or insurance claims, this property offers peace of mind, along with unmatched natural beauty. Highlights include: High-end newer appliances in the well-equipped kitchen. Newer HVAC systems (installed within the last 6+ years) Older roof and windows still going strong with years of life left under proper maintenance Private heated pool (just opened/serviced on 5/30/25.) with areas to put lounging chairs for outdoor relaxing and entertaining. Unique multi-level design offering separation of space and architectural flair. As a resident of Mettawa, you'll benefit from the village's 24/7 private security patrol (at no cost to you) and generous property tax rebate program, adding further value to your investment. Located minutes from Metra lines, top-rated schools, restaurants, shops, and everyday essentials, this home combines the best of rural tranquility with suburban convenience. Being sold AS-IS for the sellers' convenience. This is a motivated sale. Preferred closing in late September, but quick closings are welcome with the right terms. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a private estate in one of Lake County's most coveted communities. Schedule your private showing today!
Location
State IL
County Lake
Area Mettawa
Interior
Heating Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Equipment Water-Softener Owned,Security System,Sump Pump,Backup Sump Pump;
Exterior
Garage Spaces 6.0
Community Features Stable(s),Horse-Riding Area,Horse-Riding Trails,Lake
Building
Lot Description Forest Preserve Adjacent,Wooded
Dwelling Type Detached Single
Building Description Wood Siding, No
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Structure Type Wood Siding
New Construction false
Schools
High Schools Adlai E Stevenson High School
School District 103 ,103, 125
Others
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany
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