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18 Alexandra Drive, Mettawa, IL 60048Listing ID 12727263

18 Alexandra Drive, Mettawa, IL 60048

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Riverside Preserve of Mettawa
Time on site: 4 daysLast updated: 2 days ago
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
-
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
Square Feet
3,946
Acres
Acres
4.75
Days on Site
Days on Site
5
Cooling
Cooling
Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Zoned
Heating
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
Year Built
Year Built
1972
Garages
Garages
3
Parking
Parking
Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

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 Viking 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!

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
18 Alexandra Drive
County
Lake
City
Mettawa
Zip Code
60048
Subdivision
Riverside Preserve of Mettawa
School District
128
High School
Vernon Hills High School
Elementary School
Aspen Elementary School
MLS Area
Mettawa

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
4
Half Bathrooms
1

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
3,946
Year Built
1972
Construction
Brick, Cedar
Roof
Asphalt

Financial

Special Conditions
List Broker Must Accompany

Property Taxes

Tax Annual Amount
$17,856
Tax Year
2025

Homeowner Association

HOA Fee
$1,500
HOA Fee Frequency
Annually
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Market Report for 60048

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*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

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