18 Alexandra Drive, Mettawa, IL

$1,099,000

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5

Beds

Baths

3,946

Square feet

4.75

Acres

About 18 Alexandra Drive

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!

Features of 18 Alexandra Drive

MLS® # 12735396
Price $1,099,000
Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 4.50
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 3,946
Acres 4.75
Year Built 1972
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Style Ranch
Status Active
HOA Fees $1,500
HOA Fees Freq. Annually
Taxes $17,856

Community Information

Address 18 Alexandra Drive
Area Mettawa
Subdivision Riverside Preserve of Mettawa
City Mettawa
County Lake
State IL
Zip Code 60048

Amenities

Parking Spaces 3
Parking Asphalt, Brick Driveway, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
# of Garages 3
Is Waterfront No
New Construction No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
Cooling Central Air, Wall Unit(s), Zoned
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
Stories 1 Story
Has Basement Yes
Basement Finished, Full

Exterior

Exterior Brick, Cedar
Lot Description Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
Roof Asphalt

School Information

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

Additional Information

Days on Market 19
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

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