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    18461 W Meander Dr N, Grayslake, IL 60030

    4beds
    2,381sqft
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    $3,805/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1994
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $220/sqft
    $42/mo HOA

    What's special

    Farmhouse sinkLarge breakfast islandVaulted primary bedroomFunctional first-floor laundry roomCharming butterfly sanctuaryInviting family roomSunny breakfast area
    Spectacular nature and pond views set the stage for this beautiful Oakwood of Grayslake home! Lovingly owned, meticulously maintained, and thoughtfully updated by its original owners. From the moment you arrive, the welcoming front porch invites you into a spacious foyer and elegant living room that flows seamlessly into the dining room-perfectly designed for entertaining and everyday living. The stunning, updated kitchen (2020) is truly the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, a large breakfast island accented by two statement chandeliers, custom cabinetry with both under-and over-cabinet lighting, a farmhouse sink, garden window, pantry, stainless steel appliances (2020), and soft-close drawers throughout. The kitchen opens to a sunny breakfast area with newer French doors that lead to a brick paver patio and a serene backyard retreat. Premium gardens and professional landscaping frame breathtaking pond and nature views, complete with a charming butterfly sanctuary. The inviting family room offers a cozy fireplace with gas logs and starter, creating the perfect gathering space (large-screen TV may remain). An updated first-floor guest bath (2017) adds convenience and style. Most of the rooms enjoy incredible, uninterrupted views of the pond and surrounding nature. Hardwood floors and versatile top-down/bottom-up shades allow you to maximize the scenery while maintaining privacy when desired. A functional first-floor laundry room serves as the entry from the garage and includes a washer and dryer (2021). Upstairs, the home offers a spacious primary suite and three additional generously sized bedrooms. The vaulted primary bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a beautifully updated private bath (2024) with a soaker tub, his-and-hers vanities, and a large separate shower. Additional highlights include whole-house window replacement (2017) with premium Energy Star-rated, insulated double-hung windows for easy cleaning and energy efficiency. The large unfinished basement provides excellent expansion potential, while major mechanical updates include a newer furnace and A/C (2018), roof (2016), and hot water heater (2022). Ideally located close to parks, recreation, trails, popular schools, and abundant shopping for everyday needs, this exceptional home offers a rare blend of comfort, quality, and breathtaking natural surroundings-a truly special place to call home.
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    Listed by:

    Brenda Bersani 847-809-3553,

    Baird & Warner

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12684802MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Foyer, Breakfast Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Tub & Separate Shwr)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 260 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X13
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X10
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Breakfast room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Plantation Shutters, Screens)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X10
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Screens, Window Treatments)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 260 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X13
      Foyer
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 60 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X06
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Closet, Custom Cabinetry, SolidSurfaceCounter), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Display Window(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 36 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 06X06
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Window Treatments)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X12
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Vaulted Ceiling(s), High Ceilings, Quartz Counters
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
      • Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens, Some Tilt-In Windows
      • Basement: Unfinished,Partial
      • Attic: Unfinished
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,020
      • Total interior livable area: 2,381 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water, Back of Property
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water,Back of Property
      • Waterfront features: Pond, Waterfront
      • Body of water: POND
      Lot
      • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 76x144
      • Features: Nature Preserve Adjacent, Mature Trees
      Details
      • Parcel number: 07194011860000
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Traditional
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1994

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Storm Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      • Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s), Closed Circuit Camera(s)
      • Subdivision: Oakwood
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Other
      • HOA fee: $500 annually
      Location
      • Region: Grayslake

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $220/sqft
      • Annual tax amount: $10,803
      • Date on market: 7/2/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60030

        Getting around

        24 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        33 / 100
        Some Transit
        34 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Woodland Elementary School
        • Middle: Woodland Middle School
        • High: Warren Township High School
        • District: 50

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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