298 Cara Lane, Wood Dale, IL 60191

• 5 beds |
• 6 baths |
• 5,427 sqft

Property Description

For those who desire majestic curb appeal, unique design, and an abundance of space, this stunning, custom-built home awaits! It is situated in a quiet culdesac of the highly desired Villa Cara community. From the moment you step into the spectacular 2-story foyer, you'll sense the mindfulness that has been invested into the design of this home and how meticulously it has been cared for. Brimming with over 5,000 sf of refined style and functionality, you'll find 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, including a Master bedroom that feels like your own private retreat, an expansive kitchen, 2 eating areas including a formal dining room and separate eating area in the kitchen, a spacious family room with a brick fireplace and wet bar, a main-floor bedroom suite with a full bath that is perfect for an in-law arrangement or home office, and a full finished basement. Enjoy the outdoors and professionally landscaped yard from the 25' x 16' deck that was freshly painted in 2025 with a gas line installed for your grill. The 3-car garage provides plenty of room to park your vehicles or store your outdoor equipment in. Once you tour this captivating property, you'll want to make this outstanding residence your new home! ***The first floor offers a well-equipped kitchen with an abundance of cabinets with convenient pull-outs, granite countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a double oven, a Bosch cook top, a large granite island with an additional sink and supplementary drawers and cabinets, a bright and spacious eating area plus a granite breakfast bar for additional seating. Extra tall, double doors lead from the eating area out to the deck from which you can enjoy the outdoors. ***The adjoining family room is the perfect place for family and guests to gather while relaxing by the beautiful stone fireplace. The wetbar, additional countertop space and extra cabinetry help to make hosting a breeze! ***For a more formal setting, there is a separate dining room to accommodate diner parties or every-day meals. ***Across from the dining room is an additional area that can be used as a living room or den. ***A 1/2 bath is conveniently located on the main floor. ***The large mud room that is located between the kitchen and garage provides a great flex area and includes a large walk-in pantry and a large walk-in coat closet. ***Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The expansive Master bedroom suite includes 2 walk-in closets, A full en-suite bathroom with a jetted tub, separate shower and dual sinks. ***The 2nd bedroom suite includes a walk-in closet and attached full bathroom as well. ***2 additional bedrooms, are located down the hall and share an adjoining full bathroom. ***The laundry room is conveniently located on the 2nd floor and includes a washer, dryer, sink and cabinetry for storage. There are also 2 additional closets in the hall for even more storage options. ***The full-finished basement offers more space to live and entertain in, including a spacious recreation area, a wetbar, the 6th bedroom, a 1/2 bath that has sufficient space to add a tub and shower, tons of flex space and even some unfinished storage. The 22kw Briggs & Stratton generator remains with the house. New Roof (complete tear-off) & leaf guards (2023), Back deck freshly painted (2025) Dual Zone Furnace & AC (2015), Large 75-gallon water heater (2018)

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 20, 2026 at 8:19PM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Success Realty : 847-381-9500

Listing Agent:

John Kavanagh : 312-927-5151

MLS ID:

12623213

Interior

• General: Wet Bar1st Floor BedroomIn-Law Floorplan1st Floor Full BathWalk-In Closet(s)Granite CountersSeparate Dining RoomPantry
• Rooms: Bedroom 5Bedroom 6Family RoomFoyerDeckBreakfast RoomMud Room
• Master Bath: WhirlpoolSeparate ShowerDouble Sink
• Dining: Separate
• Laundry: Upper LevelIn UnitSink
• Basement: FinishedEgress WindowStorage SpaceFull
• Flooring: Carpet
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Natural Gas
• Fireplace: Gas LogGas StarterFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• Parking: YesGarage OwnedAttachedGarageParking spaces: 3

Construction

• Windows: Plantation Shutters
• General: 2 StoriesConcrete Perimeter

Location

• HOA Amenities: Not Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 7
• County: DuPage

Lot

• Zoning: 0315127051

Utilities

• Utilities: 200+ Amp Service
• Water: Lake Michigan
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple