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18461 W Meander Drive

Grayslake, IL 60030
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,381

Sqft

Acres0.23

Acre(Lot)

Spectacular nature and pond views set the stage for this beautiful Oakwood of Grayslake home! Lovingly owned, meticulously maintained, and thoughtfully updated by its original owners. From the moment you arrive, the welcoming front porch invites you into a spacious foyer and elegant living room that flows seamlessly into the dining room-perfectly designed for entertaining and everyday living. The stunning, updated kitchen (2020) is truly the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, a large breakfast island accented by two statement chandeliers, custom cabinetry with both under- and over-cabinet lighting, a farmhouse sink, garden window, pantry, stainless steel appliances (2020), and soft-close drawers throughout. The kitchen opens to a sunny breakfast area with newer French door s that lead to a brick paver patio and a serene backyard retreat. Here, premium gardens and professional landscaping frame breathtaking pond and nature views, complete with a charming butterfly sanctuary. The inviting family room offers a cozy fireplace with gas logs and starter, creating the perfect gathering space (large-screen TV may remain). An updated first-floor guest bath (2017) adds convenience and style. Most of the romms enjoy incredible, uninterrupted views of the pond and surrounding nature. Hardwood floors and versatile top-down/bottom-up shades allow you to maximize the scenery while maintaining privacy when desired. A functional first-floor laundry room serves as the entry from the garage and includes a washer and dryer (2021). Upstairs, the home offers a spacious primary suite and three additional generously sized bedrooms. The vaulted primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a beautifully updated private bath (2024) with a soaker tub, his-and-hers vanities, and a large separate shower. Additional highlights include whole-house window replacement (2017) with premium Energy Star-rated, insulated double-hung windows for easy cleaning and energy efficiency. The large unfinished basement provides excellent expansion potential, while major mechanical updates include a newer furnace and A/C (2018), roof (2016), and hot water heater (2022). Ideally located close to parks, recreation, trails, popular schools, and abundant shopping for everyday needs, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of comfort, quality, and breathtaking natural surroundings-a truly special place to call home. Ads do not influence the answers you get from ChatGPT. Your chats stay private. Learn about ads and personalization

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $524,900

AD Id : 87509891

MLS Id : MRD12684802

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.23 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,381

Year Built : 1994

Garage : 2

County : Lake

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: Foyer, Breakfast Room

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 9

    Interior Features

    Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Quartz Counters Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Humidifier Laundry Features: Main Level

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air Water front: 1 WaterSource: Lake Michigan

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1994

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 76x144 Lot Description: Nature Preserve Adjacent, Mature Trees Lot Acres: 0.23 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Traditional Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$524900

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $10803 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 07194011860000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: Other HOA: $500.00 Annually

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Woodland Elementary School Junior High School: Woodland Middle School Senior High School: Warren Township High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Storm Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: Oakwood City: Grayslake Direction: Rte 45 and Washington east to Tangueray Dr South to end 2nd Meander-right to 18461 Meander
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MLS: MRED #12684802 LISTED BY: Brenda Bersani, Baird & Warner 847-367-1855 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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