600 Riverwoods Road , Mettawa, IL 60045(Lake County)

Discover the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in this farmhouse-style retreat set on 4.48 acres of picturesque, level land. Featuring a private pond ideal for fishing or canoeing, this serene property offers a rare opportunity for peaceful living with natural beauty all around-including an additional smaller parcel across the street. Step into the spacious foyer, where a dramatic staircase sets the tone for this distinctive home. The formal living room is rich with character, featuring one of two fireplaces, custom built-ins, a bay window, and French doors that open into a sunny, relaxing sunroom. Enjoy elegant gatherings in the bright formal dining room, framed by a large bay window, and unwind in the adjacent sitting room or office space. The kitchen has been thoughtfully updated with refreshed cabinetry, newer countertops, a spacious island, and recessed lighting-all overlooking the expansive family room with three skylights, large windows, and even more built-ins. A first-floor bedroom and full bath provide flexibility for guests or multigenerational living. A charming spiral staircase leads to the upper level, where the primary suite features a walk-in closet and shared bath. Two additional bedrooms, two full baths, and another walk-in closet complete the second floor. The basement includes a cozy rec/family room with the home's second fireplace, along with a separate utility/laundry room. Recent updates include a new roof and windows, as well as updated electrical and plumbing within the last 5-10 years-offering peace of mind and move-in readiness.