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Mettawa, IL Homes for Sale

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    $550,000

    • Land
    • 0.92 Acre
    • $597,826 per Acre

    26288 N Farwell Rd, Mettawa, IL 60045

    Prime lot (20) in Deerpath Farm with gorgeous trees and serene views of nature! Open space adjacent to the back and side. Other sites are also available. You're just 20 minutes to O'Hare & 10 minutes to work. Retreat just as quickly to a place where all of that evaporates. Nature's literally out your window. Enjoy hiking, biking, horse trails, & miles of forest preserves just outside your door.

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    Dan Timm

    Baird & Warner

    (224) 490-3925

    26288 N Farwell Rd, Mettawa, IL 60045
  • /124

    $1,775,000

    • 9 Beds
    • 7.5 Baths
    • 8,523 Sq Ft

    14935 W Old School Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048

    Tucked serenely adjacent to the forest preserve and horse trails, 5 private Mettawa acres boast character in this custom renovated barn home, also known as the Harper Estate with 6 bedrooms, 5 1/2 baths, guest house/in-law home with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, skylit 5-stall custom barn with wash and tack rooms, 5-car garage with abundant attic storage and additional multi-use shed. Heated porcelain

    Cynthia Klassman Revive Real Estate LLC

    14935 W Old School Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048
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    $739,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 4,546 Sq Ft

    600 Riverwoods Rd, Mettawa, IL 60045

    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

    Rafay Qamar Real Broker LLC

    600 Riverwoods Rd, Mettawa, IL 60045
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    $265,000

    • Land
    • 0.88 Acre
    • $301,136 per Acre

    254 S Saint Marys Rd, Green Oaks, IL 60048

    Rare St. Mary's Single Family Lot That's .88 Acre Next To Covenant

    Sheryl Fisher Coldwell Banker Realty

    254 S Saint Marys Rd, Green Oaks, IL 60048
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    $1,699,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 5,200 Sq Ft

    2 Alexandra Dr, Mettawa, IL 60048

    New Proposed Custom Home located on picturesque 3 acres wooded lot overlooking pond in one of the area's most exclusive new custom home subdivisions, Riverside Forest in Mettawa. We could build something similar or design a new home from scratch. These oversized lots provide for lots of opportunity for in ground swimming pools or even tennis courts. Call us to discuss this plan or maybe even

    Jeffery Ohm Premier Realty Group, Inc.

    2 Alexandra Dr, Mettawa, IL 60048
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    $259,500

    • Land
    • 3.13 Acres
    • $82,907 per Acre

    2 Alexandra Dr, Mettawa, IL 60048

    3 ACRE BUILDING SITE IN THE PRIVATE GATED "RIVERSIDE FOREST" SUBDIVISION IN METTAWA. PLAT OF SUBDIVISION AND COMPLETE PRICE LIST FOR LOTS AVAILABLE.

    Jeffery Ohm Premier Realty Group, Inc.

    2 Alexandra Dr, Mettawa, IL 60048
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    $1,629,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 4,410 Sq Ft

    14240 W Forest Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    Welcome to 14240 W Forest Dr, a stunning 4-bedroom home nestled on an entirely fenced full acre in the sought-after Libertyville High School District. Completely rebuilt and enlarged in 2022, this home features soaring vaulted ceilings, and a modern open layout. Located just minutes from shopping and dining in Vernon Hills, horse riding facilities, and easy I-294 and I-94 expressway access, this

    Arkadiusz Szejgiec Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

    14240 W Forest Dr, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $1,250,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 5,616 Sq Ft

    300 N Bradley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    This extraordinary custom home offers timeless luxury in one of Lake Forest's most prestigious neighborhoods. Situated on over an acre of beautifully manicured grounds, this three-story residence spans more than 5,000 square feet and combines elegance with exceptional craftsmanship at every turn. A gated entry opens to a sweeping driveway, highlighted by a striking water fountain that sets an

    Rafay Qamar Real Broker LLC

    300 N Bradley Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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    $235,000

    • Land
    • 6 Acres
    • $40,517 per Acre

    2200 W Saunders Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

    This is an incredible opportunity to own a huge lot in highly sought-after Lake Forest at an amazing price. Sitting on almost six acres of land, the parcel is full of natural beauty, with a wealth of majestic hardwood trees that provide the perfect setting for a dream home. Homeowners and developers alike can benefit from this great investment opportunity, with the possibility of bringing in

    Ron Knoll @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    2200 W Saunders Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045

Why Live in Mettawa

Mettawa, IL, named after a Potawatomi chief, offers a blend of posh rural living and modern amenities. Located five miles from Lake Michigan and 35 miles north of downtown Chicago, this village is known for its commitment to nature conservation, featuring five nature preserves. Housing options range from luxury estates with over 8,000 square feet to mid-century ranch-style homes on lots spanning one to ten acres. Residents enjoy the tranquility of large lots and wooded lanes, yet have easy access to shopping and dining in nearby Libertyville and Lake Forest. Schools in the area are highly rated, with Rondout School and Libertyville High School both receiving high marks for their educational quality. Mettawa is a haven for equestrians, offering facilities like Celebration Farm and Always Faithful Equestrian Club, as well as extensive riding trails. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Old School Forest Preserve and Captain Daniel Wright Woods Forest Preserve, which offer activities such as hiking, biking, fishing, and kayaking. Commerce is centered along North Milwaukee Avenue, featuring popular spots like Whole Foods, Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar, and Oaken Bistro. The Vernon Hills Metra Station and Interstate 94 provide convenient transportation options to downtown Chicago. Additionally, the winds off Lake Michigan contribute to excellent air quality in the area.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in Mettawa, IL?
Homes for sale in Mettawa, IL have an average home price of $890,299.
Are home prices dropping in Mettawa?
Yes, home prices in Mettawa are down 29% in the last 12 months.
How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in Mettawa, IL?
9 homes have sold in Mettawa, IL over the last 12 months.
What are the most popular zip codes in Mettawa, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Mettawa, IL include 60045, 60048, 60061, 60069 and 60044.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Mettawa?
The median home price in Mettawa is $767,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $153,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,970 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $170K a year to afford the median home price in Mettawa.
How are the schools in Mettawa, IL?
Mettawa, IL has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in Mettawa based on Niche Grades are Lake Forest High School, Vernon Hills High School and Daniel Wright Junior High School. Browse all the schools in Mettawa, IL to learn more.

Home Trends in Mettawa, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$730,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$754,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$282
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
9
Months of Supply
4.00
Median List Price
$767,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
3%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-30%
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