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$849,000 (USD)
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Park Ridge Area Single Family Home

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1820 S Ashland Avenue Park Ridge, IL 60068

3 Bed
3 Baths
2456 sqft
MLS# 12738117
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Welcome to this classic English-style home that beautifully blends original character with thoughtful modern updates. Stained-glass windows, arched doorways, and hardwood floors throughout fill the spaces with an abundance of natural light and timeless charm. The newer kitchen features stainless steel appliances (including a new refrigerator and Miele dishwasher), quartz counters, a KitchenAid range, and a convenient breakfast bar. An open layout flows seamlessly into the family room, formal dining room with French doors, and a living room complete with a wood-burning fireplace, plus a flexible office space ideal for working from home. A two-story addition created a spacious primary suite thoughtfully set apart from the other two bedrooms. This home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1 half bath, with approximately 2,324 SQ FT of finished living space above grade plus 723 SQ FT below grade, which provides generous room to live, work and entertain. Outside you will find a paver patio, shade garden, new fencing, and irrigation system, 2.5car detached garage and storage shed. Recent updates also include a new hot water heater, LG washer and dryer, as well as a newer sump pump. Enjoy comfortable living on a generous lot in a highly desirable Park Ridge location, where classic character meets modern convenience.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Jacqueline Duchaj, Coldwell Banker Realty
$799,000 (USD)
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Bittersweet Woods Area Single Family Home

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7541 Bittersweet Drive Gurnee, IL 60031

7 Bed
5 Baths
5078 sqft
MLS# 12738318
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There are homes that just check the boxes and then there are homes that take your breath away to let you know you have arrived. Tucked away in the Bittersweet Woods community, this is a home that was designed not just to be lived in, but to be loved. Surrounded by mature landscaping, thoughtfully illuminated pathways, and the quiet beauty of one of Gurnee's most peaceful neighborhoods, this extraordinary residence offers the rare combination of luxury, warmth, and space for every chapter of life. Step through the front door and you'll immediately notice the craftsmanship: Rich hardwood flooring flows throughout the first and second levels, while elegant crown molding, and beautiful architectural transitions create an atmosphere that feels both refined and welcoming. Natural light pours through the home, highlighting an open floor plan that effortlessly connects you with your guests. At the heart of the home, the stunning kitchen was designed for gathering. Whether you're hosting holiday celebrations, preparing Sunday breakfast, or enjoying a quiet cup of coffee before the day begins, this space invites connection. Illuminated display cabinetry adds a custom touch, while double ovens, abundant workspace, and updated appliances make entertaining feel effortless. The main level offers the perfect balance of elegance and functionality. A private office provides a peaceful place to work or create, a convenient powder room, while the formal dining room stands ready for memorable dinners and celebrations. Nearby, the warm glow of the gas fireplace creates a natural gathering place where conversations linger long after the day is done. On the 2nd floor, five spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms provide room for everyone to spread out comfortably. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat at day's end, while a secondary bedroom with impressive built-in shelving and a private attached bathroom creates the perfect guest suite or private sanctuary for other household members. Yet the home continues to surprise. A finished third floor offers endless possibilities. With an additional bedroom and entertainment space, it becomes a retreat all its own. The recently finished basement transforms everyday living into something exceptional. Gather friends for movie nights in the media room, host game-day celebrations around the wet bar, or relax beside the radiant fireplace on a cold winter evening. Complete with an additional bedroom, full bathroom, recreation space, egress window, and secondary laundry hookup, the lower level offers flexibility for guests, multigenerational living, or entertaining on a grand scale. Outside, the backyard feels like a private resort. Imagine summer evenings beneath the pergola, conversations around the built-in gas fire pit, and weekends spent entertaining under the glow of professionally installed landscape lighting. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to create an outdoor space that is as beautiful as it is functional. The home's extensive updates provide peace of mind, including a full backyard drainage system installed in 2020, a 2018 roof and dormers replacement, fresh paint throughout, recently serviced dual furnaces and air conditioning systems, an invisible pet fence, ADT security system, and a three-car garage complete with Tesla charging capability. What makes 7541 Bittersweet Drive truly special isn't simply the impressive square footage, the seven bedrooms, several full bathrooms, or the countless upgrades throughout. It's the feeling this home creates. The holiday gatherings. The movie nights. The backyard celebrations. The quiet mornings and unforgettable milestones. This is more than a home. It's the backdrop for a life well lived.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Jamie Hering, Coldwell Banker Realty
$739,900 (USD)
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Sagebrook Reserve Area Single Family Home

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1888 Sagebrook Drive South Elgin, IL 60177

4 Bed
3 Baths
3145 sqft
MLS# 12706990
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Welcome to Sagebrook Reserve! This stunning 2-year-old home offers over 3,145 sq ft of beautifully designed living space and feels like new without the wait for new construction. Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, a full basement with rough-in, 3-car garage, and peaceful pond views, this home offers an ideal combination of space, style, and privacy. Step inside to a dramatic two-story foyer and formal dining room, then continue into the gourmet kitchen featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel GE appliances, 42 white cabinetry, and an oversized center island with plenty of seating. The kitchen opens to the impressive two-story family room filled with natural light. A rear den provides flexible space for a home office, playroom, or additional sitting area. Upstairs, the spacious owner's suite features a private bath with an oversized walk-in shower and a large walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, a full hall bath, and convenient second-floor laundry complete the upper level. Recent owner improvements include a new patio overlooking the backyard and added epoxy-finished garage floor. The full basement offers excellent storage today with plenty of potential for future finished living space. Enjoy the benefits of newer construction with the finishing touches already complete. Located in Sagebrook Reserve and served by St. Charles Community Unit School District 303. Move right in and enjoy! Close to downtown St Charles!!
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: eXp Realty St. Charles
$649,700 (USD)
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Harding Woods Area Single Family Home

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729 N Brainard Avenue La Grange Park, IL 60526

3 Bed
2 Baths
1391 sqft
MLS# 12738313
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Charming bungalow in the highly sought-after Harding Woods neighborhood, ideally located just minutes from downtown La Grange, the Metra train, forest preserves, bike trails, the library and parks. Meticulously maintained and beautifully updated, this move-in-ready home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and a recently finished lower-level recreation space designed for today's lifestyle. The sun-filled main level welcomes you with a spacious living room featuring vaulted ceilings and skylights, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The formal dining room is perfect for entertaining, showcasing charming built-in cabinetry and a cozy window bench. The updated kitchen offers craftsman-style cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry closet and a convenient breakfast nook with a built-in coffee bar. Three comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully renovated full bathroom complete the main floor. The stunning lower level expands your living space, offering a large family room with a built-in entertainment center, a rec room with a play area and a lounge featuring a stylish butler's pantry/dry bar with custom stone countertops, separate beverage and wine fridges and a designer backsplash. A private office, renovated full bathroom, laundry/mudroom and abundant storage complete this versatile level. Outside, enjoy a partially fenced backyard, an entertainment-sized deck with built-in benches and a 2 1/2-car detached garage. This exceptional home combines timeless charm, thoughtful updates and an unbeatable location in the highly rated Ogden Ave, Park Jr High and Lyons Township School Districts.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Catherine "Cathy" Bier, Coldwell Banker Realty
$625,000 (USD)
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Westmont Area Single Family Home

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567 Hamilton Avenue Westmont, IL 60559

4 Bed
3 Baths
2329 sqft
MLS# 12734953
Welcome to a beautifully maintained Westmont home where inviting curb appeal, generous living spaces, and an impressive outdoor setting come together. A classic covered front porch, manicured landscaping, and a freshly finished driveway create a welcoming first impression, while the home's spacious layout offers plenty of flexibility for everyday living, entertaining, and working from home. At the heart of the home is a bright, well-appointed kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, extensive prep space, and a large peninsula with casual seating. The kitchen flows naturally into the dining area and adjoining family room, creating an open connection between the main gathering spaces. The family room is anchored by a dramatic stone fireplace and offers direct access to the backyard, bringing the outdoor setting into view. The spacious primary bedroom offers abundant natural light and room for substantial furnishings, while the adjoining bath features a dual-sink vanity, separate shower, and generous counter and storage space. Additional bedrooms provide flexibility for sleeping accommodations, a home office, hobby space, or other needs. Outdoor living is a standout feature of this property. Step outside to an expansive patio with a substantial timber pavilion providing a comfortable covered space for outdoor dining, relaxing, and entertaining. The beautifully maintained lawn and landscaping complement the setting, while views toward the nearby water create an especially attractive backdrop and add to the home's sense of openness. Located in Westmont's Oakwood Neighborhood, the property offers convenient access to the amenities that make the community so appealing. Downtown Westmont provides restaurants, shops, community events, and Metra service, while nearby parks, recreation opportunities, shopping, and major transportation routes make it easy to enjoy both the western suburbs and the greater Chicagoland area. With its welcoming front porch, spacious kitchen, stone-fireplace family room, flexible living areas, covered outdoor entertaining space, attractive grounds, and distinctive setting, this is a home that deserves to be experienced in person. Schedule your private viewing and discover everything this Westmont property has to offer. Extensively upgraded throughout...New Roof & Siding-2026, New Appliances, Pergola, Washer/Dryer, HVAC-2023...Upgrades and improvement list under additional information section.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Re/Max Suburban