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18 Alexandra Drive

Mettawa, IL 60048
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 5

Bath

SqFt3,946

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Acres4.75

Acres(Lot)

Completely upgraded throughout, this exceptional estate is truly one of a kind! Nestled on nearly 5 private acres with a serene pond, mature trees, and breathtaking natural surroundings, this sprawling ranch offers nearly 4,000 square feet of beautifully updated living space, featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.1 bathrooms, and a brand-new finished basement. Step inside to discover brand new 2026 hardwood floors throughout the main level, soaring vaulted ceilings, unique architectural design, and an abundance of natural light from skylights and expansive windows. Whole house paint 2026! The inviting living room is bright, open, and welcoming, while the spacious dining room seamlessly connects to the kitchen and living areas, creating the perfect setting for entertaining. The chef's kitchen is a true s howpiece, boasting brand-new 2026 Wolf appliances, 2025 quartz countertops, a large center island with breakfast bar seating, abundant white cabinetry, and a stunning skylight that fills the space with natural light. The impressive family room features vaulted ceilings, a striking fireplace, and direct access to the expansive brand new 2026 deck, making indoor-outdoor living effortless. A spectacular bonus room surrounded by windows and multiple skylights offers endless possibilities as a game room, sunroom, or additional gathering space, with deck access and beautiful views of the property. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite featuring a spacious walk-in closet, sliding glass doors leading to a new private deck overlooking the pond, and a spa-inspired bath complete with a soaking tub, separate shower, dual-sink vanity, and garden bay windows. Four additional generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms provide ample space for family and guests. Every bathroom has been beautifully renovated with 2026 updates. A convenient main-level laundry room and powder room add everyday functionality. The brand-new 2026 finished basement expands the living space with endless opportunities for recreation, entertaining, home office use, or storage, and includes a full bathroom. Outside, enjoy the beauty and privacy of the grounds, featuring a large pond, a second pond in the backyard, a brick paver patio, shed, mature trees, and wooded surroundings. The attached 3-car garage and circular driveway complete this remarkable property. Roof, all windows, and asphalt driveway 2026!!! Ideally located near multiple forest preserves, shopping and dining around Hawthorn, train, and major interstates, this estate offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and convenience. Experience the peace and tranquility of country-style living with modern amenities just minutes away. Opportunities like this are rare-don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary property!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,249,000

AD Id : 85052254

MLS Id : MRD12505709

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 4.75 Acres

Living Area Size : 3,946

Year Built : 1972

Garage : 3

County : Lake

Subdivision: Riverside Preserve Of Mettawa

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 5 Room Types: Bedroom 5, Bonus Room, Recreation Room, Foyer

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 11

    Interior Features

    Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood Laundry Features: Main Level, Sink

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Zoned WaterSource: Well

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1972

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 254x774x299x901 Lot Description: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees Lot Acres: 4.75 Lot Size: 4.0-4.99 Acres

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Ranch Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 1 Story

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$1249000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $17855.64 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 15032020170000 Tax Exemption: None

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 3 Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 3

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: Other HOA: $1,500.00 Annually

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Aspen Elementary School Junior High School: Hawthorn Middle School South Senior High School: Vernon Hills High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Septic Tank Water Source: Well
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: Riverside Preserve of Mettawa City: Mettawa Direction: West of I-94, Town Line Rd to the corner of St Marys and Rt 60, one block south of Town Line Rd to Alexanra Dr
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MLS: MRED #12505709 LISTED BY: Jane Lee, RE/MAX Top Performers 847-295-0800 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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