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18 Alexandra Drive Mettawa, IL 60048

$1,249,000
New / MLS# 12505709 / Residential - Single Family / Mettawa
5 Beds
4 Baths
1 Half Bath
3946 SqFt

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 showpiece, 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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$ 4,752.76 per month $2,775.56 Principal & Interest $1,487.92 Property Tax $364.29 Homeowner's Insurance $125 HOA Fee
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Property Details

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Finished, Full
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Zoned
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 3
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, In
Home Style: Ranch
Lot Size: 4.75 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $17,855
Year Built: 1972

Amenities

Vaulted Ceiling(s)
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Walk-In Closet(s)

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Bedroom 5,Bonus Room, Recreation Room, Foyer
Additional Structures: Shed(s)
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Association Includes: Other
Bath Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick, Cedar
Fireplace: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room
HOA Fee: 1500/ Annually
Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Lot: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
Lot Dimensions: 254x774x299x901
Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parcel#: 15032020170000
Parking: Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Sewer: Septic Tank
Total Rooms: 11
Township: Vernon
Water: Well

Room Information

Bedroom 5: 14X13
Bonus Room: 23X21
Recreation Room: 38X38
Foyer: 15X10
Bedroom 2: 14X13
Bedroom 3: 15X13
Bedroom 4: 14X13
Dining Room: 17X15
Family Room: 23X22
Kitchen: 17X16
Laundry: 15X9
Living Room: 21X20
Primary Bedroom: 18X15

Schools

High School: Vernon Hills High School
Middle School: Hawthorn Middle School South
Elementary School: Aspen Elementary School
School District: District 128

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Listing Office Phone: 847-295-0800



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