243 Colonial Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061

5 beds
5 baths
3,512  sqft
Built in 2004

This is one of the most amazing.....private.....and beautifully landscaped locations on the golf course in all of Gregg's Landing! Plus, the home is beautiful! It's got everything you could want! NEW UPDATES IN LAST FEW MONTHS: All NEW carpet on stairs & entire second floor, All NEW luxury waterproof vinyl in the entire basement, NEW paint in the basement....NEW PAVER WALKWAY from driveway to front stoop.....This 5-bedroom 4.1 bath customized two story with a fully finished basement gives you a total of approximately 5997 square feet (3512 on the first two floors). The interior and exterior were professinally painted recently. First floor features a formal living room & dining room, large mud room, powder room, large kitchen with center island, pantry, 42" maple glazed cabinets, double oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher & refrigerator (all stainless steel), beautiful granite countertops, recessed lighting, under cabinet lighting, and a spacious eating area. The extended family room has hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, built-in Bose speaker system, and a fireplace. The first-floor den/office(w/closet) is perfect for working from home. The second level primary bedroom features a sitting area, fireplace, and private bath with double vanity, separate shower and large corner tub, & private water closet. Bedroom 2 has its own private bath and closet. There are 2 additional bedrooms and an additional full bath on the second floor. All the bedrooms are quite spacious and have large closets. The fully finished English basement has so much space: a very large laundry room with laundry sink and lots of storage, fifth bedroom, full bath, large rec room, bar area, built in Polk speaker system, hobby room (currently being used as a salon), plus two additional rooms. A 3-car garage is accessed through the mud room. The kitchen eating area has a sliding glass door to an extended deck, lower-level brick paver patio, and the most beautifully landscaped & private backyard backing to the golf course but with amazing privacy! There is a beautiful English Garden with an irrigation system. This will be the place for all those summer parties! This home also includes a $50,000 solar system (totally paid for) on the roof to save energy and costs on your electric bill....never worry about leaving the lights on! Close to popular & award winning schools (Hawthorn & VHHS) , shopping, restaurants, train stations and close to easy access to the interstate. Pack your boxes and prepare to enjoy your beautiful new home making beautiful memories!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
Rooms:
Bedroom 5, Den, Sitting Room, Recreation Room, Mud Room, Office, Play Room, Other Room, Storage
Master Bath:
Separate Shower,Double Sink
Appliances:
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Cooktop, Built-In Oven
Dining:
Separate
Basement:
Full, English
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Vinyl Siding,Brick, Deck, Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 3

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
73
County:
Lake

Lot

Zoning:
11283030050000

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Sewer-Storm

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
@properties Christie's International Real Estate, Susan Lazzaretto

About Vernon Hills, IL

Housing

Number of Units
10,260
Median Home Value
$385,953
Median Rent
$1,501

37.24% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.55% are vacant.

Commute

Car
44.90%
Public Transportation
2.01%
Walk to Work
0.65%
Work from Home
51.76%
Other
0.30%

The median travel time to work is 15 minutes.

People

Population
25,433
Median Age
40.40
Median Household Size
2.94

Education

High School
11.06%
Associate’s Degree
6.43%
Bachelor’s Degree
35.72%
Graduate Degree
27.41%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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