
600 Riverwoods Rd Mettawa, IL 60045
Estimated payment $5,752/month
Highlights
- Hot Property
- Home fronts a pond
- Open Floorplan
- Laura B. Sprague School Rated A-
- 4.2 Acre Lot
- Mature Trees
About This Home
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.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,695
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 4.2 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 337 x 479 x 469 x 294
- Home fronts a pond
- Mature Trees
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Steel Siding
Interior Spaces
- 4,546 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Bay Window
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Recreation Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Fireplace in Basement
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Community Lake
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $20,493 | $260,243 | $217,650 | $42,593 |
2023 | $13,801 | $245,559 | $205,369 | $40,190 |
2022 | $13,801 | $166,435 | $107,372 | $59,063 |
2021 | $13,291 | $164,640 | $106,214 | $58,426 |
2020 | $12,946 | $165,201 | $106,576 | $58,625 |
2019 | $12,580 | $164,592 | $106,183 | $58,409 |
2018 | $10,007 | $195,819 | $128,241 | $67,578 |
2017 | $14,544 | $191,249 | $125,248 | $66,001 |
2016 | $13,955 | $183,136 | $119,935 | $63,201 |
2015 | $13,662 | $171,267 | $112,162 | $59,105 |
2014 | $13,676 | $171,717 | $120,462 | $51,255 |
2012 | $13,323 | $172,061 | $120,703 | $51,358 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/30/2025 06/30/25 | For Sale | $739,000 | -- | $163 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $425,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $250,000 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $231,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Closed | $260,138 | New Conventional | |
Closed | $250,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Closed | $301,500 | Unknown | |
Closed | $297,700 | Unknown | |
Closed | $300,700 | Stand Alone First | |
Closed | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Closed | $318,750 | No Value Available |
About the Listing Agent

Rafay Qamar is the founder of Qamar Group at REAL Broker and one of the Midwest’s most trusted names in real estate. If you want a fierce negotiator, a trusted strategist, and someone who will outwork the competition to get you the absolute best deal, then welcome—you’ve found your closer.
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12404391

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