Waterfront
Address
1744 Lake Charles Drive, Vernon Hills, IL
Price
$ 1,599,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#12029695
  • TypeContingent
  • CountyLAKE
  • CityVernon Hills
  • AreaIndian Creek - Vernon Hills
  • NeighborhoodGreggs Landing
  • Zip60061
  • Style
  • Year Built2016
  • Taxes$ 31815
  • Price$ 1,599,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms5
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage6430
  • Lot Size0.386 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

Amazing Lake Charles views from your private backyard! Backing to the lush greenspace-ensures no neighbors behind you for a serene atmosphere. Why wait for new construction, when you can own this impressive & quality-built custom home in sought-after Gregg's Landing. Indoors, luxury living awaits with over 6,400 sqft of masterfully designed space tailored for stylish entertaining, including a fully finished walk-out basement. Stunning details you are sure to fall in love with include remarkable hardwood flooring, detailed millwork, custom built-ins, designer finishes, & an impressive chef's kitchen. An outdoor oasis with picture-perfect views awaits as you gather around the firepit, bask in the peaceful ambiance, & sip on your favorite drink. Imagine cooling off in the inground pool on those summer days, pulling up a lounge chair to soak up the sun, or hosting a cookout with friends & family on the brick paver patio or up on the deck. Through the front door, you are welcomed by a 2-story foyer providing a grand entrance, ideal for greeting guests as they arrive. Flanked by a 1st-floor office/den with custom bookshelves & a sunny bayed sitting area, & a formal dining room. Transition seamlessly from the elegant dining room to the chic kitchen for effortless hosting. Next, the captivating kitchen showcases Quartz & quartzite counters, a glass subway tile backsplash, a plethora of custom 42" white cabinets with crowned uppers, under-cabinet lighting, pull-out drawers, a large walk-in pantry (check out all that space to organize), a stainless-steel farmhouse sink, high-end stainless-steel appliances including a Subzero refrigerator, a Wolf double oven, a Bosch dishwasher, a Wolf cooktop, & a built-in Miele coffee maker - great for starting your morning off right with a hot cup of coffee. Envision yourself cooking holiday meals, rolling out some cookie dough, or just grabbing a quick bite at the large island with breakfast bar seating. Drink your morning coffee inside in the sun-filled eating area, around a warm fire in the hearth room, or head out to your deck to get some fresh air and enjoy the sweeping panoramic views. Head back inside to the family room accented by coffered ceilings & a stone fireplace that provides a relaxing ambiance; cozy up around the fire with a loved one while catching up on your favorite show. A 1st-floor full bath & an extra-long mudroom with custom built-ins complete the main level. Ready to unwind for the night? Head upstairs where you are sure to find the perfect space for everyone to call their own. Through the French doors is the main bedroom featuring a trayed ceiling, large his & her walk-in closets, a spa-like bath with heated floors, a soaking tub, dual vanities, & a separate shower with multiple shower heads & a handheld body sprayer. A private balcony deck offers the perfect space for intimate nights out under the stars or just a good place to get lost in a good book. Completing the 2nd level are 3 additional bedrooms (2 w/private bathrooms & 1 w/an awesome loft area) & a convenient 2nd-floor laundry room - a sure step saver! Continue exploring, & you will find an awe-inspiring bonus room completing the 2nd level. This room is versatile and can be used as a media/game/playroom, home office, an exercise room, or an extra-large bedroom - the possibilities are endless. The basement offers a great in-law arrangement or just added living space, with the 5th bedroom, a full bath, an exercise room, a home theater, wine cellar, & a large rec room with the 3rd fireplace, a game area, & a wet bar with a microwave, dishwasher, & refrigerator. Unwind & rejuvenate in the sunroom soaking away the stress of the day in the hot tub! Whether you are hosting a dinner party, family movie night, or backyard BBQ around the firepit, this home has it all! Oversized 3-car attached heated garage w/lift. One of Gregg's Landings' finest, don't let it slip away! Award-winning schools, close to shopping, & restaurants.

Elementary School Middle School High School
Hawthorn Elementary School (Sout Hawthorn Middle School South Vernon Hills High School
Price History
4/29/2024 Listed $1,599,000

General Features

Interior Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings,Bar-Wet,Hardwood Floors,Heated Floors,In-Law Arrangement,Second Floor Laundry,First Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases,Open Floorplan
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Zoned
Cooling Central Air,Zoned
Possession Closing
Roof Shake
Appliances Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal
Exterior Features Balcony,Deck,Screened Deck,Brick Paver Patio,In Ground Pool,Storms/Screens
HOA 390
Garage Spaces 3.5
Association Fee Includes Insurance
Year Built 2016
Township Libertyville
Tax Year 2022
Percent Ownership Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Community Features Park,Lake,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Annually
County Lake
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Contingency Attorney/Inspection
Subdivision Name Greggs Landing
Total Rooms 15
Status Contingent
Directions Route 21 & Greggs Parkway,West to Lake Charles Drive,Left to home
High School Vernon Hills High School
City Vernon Hills
High School District 128
MLS Area Indian Creek / Vernon Hills
Waterfront Y/N Yes
Street Name Lake Charles
Elementary School Hawthorn Elementary School (Sout
Tax Annual Amount 31815.63
Middle/Junior High School Hawthorn Middle School South
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Days on Market 8
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Middle/Junior School District 73
Elementary School District 73
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Full,Walkout
Total Fireplaces 3
Fireplace Features Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen,Gas Log,Gas Starter
Full Baths 5
Street Suffix Drive
Laundry Features Sink
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bedroom 5,Eating Area,Office,Bonus Room,Recreation Room,Mud Room,Sitting Room,Exercise Room,Theatre Room,Screened Porch
LivingAreaSource Plans
Total Baths 5
Bedrooms Possible 5
Basement Finished,Exterior Access,Sleeping Area,Storage Space
Bathrooom Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub

Exterior Features

Lot Features Lake Front,Landscaped,Partial Fencing
Water Source Lake Michigan,Public
Total Parking 3.5
Lot Dimensions 179 X 96
Lot Size Acres 0.386
Other Equipment Humidifier,Security System,CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Sprinkler-Lawn
Garage Onsite Yes
Garage Type Attached
Garage Ownership Owned
Exterior Brick,Stone

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Contingent Average in 60061

Price
AVG $480K
$1.6M
Taxes
AVG $9,914
$31,815
Visits
AVG 99
113
Data Provided by Inside Real Estate®
Year Built
AVG 1988
2016

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