
1744 Lake Charles Dr Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Gregg's Landing NeighborhoodHighlights
- Lake Front
- Home Theater
- Heated Floors
- Hawthorn Elementary School South Rated A
- In Ground Pool
- Open Floorplan
About This Home
As of August 2024Amazing Lake Charles views from your private backyard! Backing to the lush greenspace-ensures no neighbors behind you for a serene atmosphere. Why wait for new construction, when you can own this impressive & quality-built custom home in sought-after Gregg's Landing. Indoors, luxury living awaits with over 6,400 sqft of masterfully designed space tailored for stylish entertaining, including a fully finished walk-out basement. Stunning details you are sure to fall in love with include remarkable hardwood flooring, detailed millwork, custom built-ins, designer finishes, & an impressive chef's kitchen. An outdoor oasis with picture-perfect views awaits as you gather around the firepit, bask in the peaceful ambiance, & sip on your favorite drink. Imagine cooling off in the inground pool on those summer days, pulling up a lounge chair to soak up the sun, or hosting a cookout with friends & family on the brick paver patio or up on the deck. Through the front door, you are welcomed by a 2-story foyer providing a grand entrance, ideal for greeting guests as they arrive. Flanked by a 1st-floor office/den with custom bookshelves & a sunny bayed sitting area, & a formal dining room. Transition seamlessly from the elegant dining room to the chic kitchen for effortless hosting. Next, the captivating kitchen showcases Quartz & quartzite counters, a glass subway tile backsplash, a plethora of custom 42" white cabinets with crowned uppers, under-cabinet lighting, pull-out drawers, a large walk-in pantry (check out all that space to organize), a stainless-steel farmhouse sink, high-end stainless-steel appliances including a Subzero refrigerator, a Wolf double oven, a Bosch dishwasher, a Wolf cooktop, & a built-in Miele coffee maker - great for starting your morning off right with a hot cup of coffee. Envision yourself cooking holiday meals, rolling out some cookie dough, or just grabbing a quick bite at the large island with breakfast bar seating. Drink your morning coffee inside in the sun-filled eating area, around a warm fire in the hearth room, or head out to your deck to get some fresh air and enjoy the sweeping panoramic views. Head back inside to the family room accented by coffered ceilings & a stone fireplace that provides a relaxing ambiance; cozy up around the fire with a loved one while catching up on your favorite show. A 1st-floor full bath & an extra-long mudroom with custom built-ins complete the main level. Ready to unwind for the night? Head upstairs where you are sure to find the perfect space for everyone to call their own. Through the French doors is the main bedroom featuring a trayed ceiling, large his & her walk-in closets, a spa-like bath with heated floors, a soaking tub, dual vanities, & a separate shower with multiple shower heads & a handheld body sprayer. A private balcony deck offers the perfect space for intimate nights out under the stars or just a good place to get lost in a good book. Completing the 2nd level are 3 additional bedrooms (2 w/private bathrooms & 1 w/an awesome loft area) & a convenient 2nd-floor laundry room - a sure step saver! Continue exploring, & you will find an awe-inspiring bonus room completing the 2nd level. This room is versatile and can be used as a media/game/playroom, home office, an exercise room, or an extra-large bedroom - the possibilities are endless. The basement offers a great in-law arrangement or just added living space, with the 5th bedroom, a full bath, an exercise room, a home theater, wine cellar, & a large rec room with the 3rd fireplace, a game area, & a wet bar with a microwave, dishwasher, & refrigerator. Unwind & rejuvenate in the sunroom soaking away the stress of the day in the hot tub! Whether you are hosting a dinner party, family movie night, or backyard BBQ around the firepit, this home has it all! Oversized 3-car attached heated garage w/lift. One of Gregg's Landings' finest, don't let it slip away! Award-winning schools, close to shopping, & restaurants.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Suburban License #475124525 Listed on: 04/29/2024

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $31,816
Year Built
- Built in 2016
Lot Details
- 0.39 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 179 x 96
- Lake Front
- Partially Fenced Property
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Sprinkler System
HOA Fees
- $33 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 3.5 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick or Stone Mason
- Shake Roof
Interior Spaces
- 6,430 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Attached Fireplace Door
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Fireplace in Hearth Room
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Sitting Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Bonus Room
- Screened Porch
- Home Gym
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Heated Floors
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 5 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry on upper level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Sump Pump
- Fireplace in Basement
- Bedroom in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Basement Storage
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Screens
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Balcony
- Screened Deck
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Hawthorn Elementary School (Sout
- Hawthorn Middle School South
- Vernon Hills High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- Association fees include insurance
- Elizabeth Ortman Association, Phone Number (847) 259-1331
- Greggs Landing Subdivision
- Property managed by McGill Management
- Community Lake
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $1,675,000 | Stewart Title | |
Joint Tenancy Deed | $240,000 | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $1,200,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $484,350 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $25,000,710 | Commercial | |
Previous Owner | $860,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $860,000 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $140,350 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/29/2024 08/29/24 | Sold | $1,675,000 | +4.8% | $260 / Sq Ft |
05/03/2024 05/03/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/29/2024 04/29/24 | For Sale | $1,599,000 | -- | $249 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $33,783 | $400,681 | $89,195 | $311,486 |
2023 | $33,783 | $369,564 | $82,268 | $287,296 |
2022 | $31,554 | $344,031 | $79,073 | $264,958 |
2021 | $29,372 | $336,625 | $77,371 | $259,254 |
2020 | $28,323 | $330,965 | $76,070 | $254,895 |
2019 | $28,127 | $327,818 | $75,347 | $252,471 |
2018 | $31,849 | $375,857 | $87,332 | $288,525 |
2017 | $31,384 | $355,268 | $84,574 | $270,694 |
2016 | $7,186 | $80,189 | $80,189 | $0 |
2015 | $7,105 | $74,950 | $74,950 | $0 |
2014 | $1,058 | $73,944 | $73,944 | $0 |
2012 | $973 | $10,989 | $10,989 | $0 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2024
Leslie McDonnell
RE/MAX Suburban
(888) 537-5439
35 in this area
819 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Jeffery Ohm
Premier Realty Group, Inc.
(847) 490-7400
17 in this area
199 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12029695

APN: 11-28-302-023
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