400 Riverwoods Road, Mettawa, IL 60045
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400 Riverwoods Road,Mettawa, IL 60045
$990,000
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,116 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by:kristen hamilton
Office:compass
MLS#:12375063
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$990,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$467.86
About this home
Welcome to a truly exceptional opportunity in the picturesque and historic village of Mettawa, Illinois-where nature, privacy, and convenience converge. Nestled on 6.1 acres of pristine forest preserve land, this beautifully maintained 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom, custom-built 1970s multi-level home, completely remodeled in 1981, offers unmatched serenity, privacy, and charm. Step inside and discover over 2100 sq ft (est.) of living space (above grade, plus 1000+ basement) designed for both everyday comfort and unforgettable entertaining. The home features a layout with authentic mid-century/contemporary character, expansive windows framing lush woodland and pond views, and a perfect greenhouse-style sunroom just steps away from the heated in-ground pool (3-6 ft deep). Enjoy your own private lake, complete with a charming island and footbridge-ideal for quiet mornings or family adventures. And with no history of flooding or insurance claims, this property offers peace of mind, along with unmatched natural beauty. Highlights include: High-end newer appliances in the well-equipped kitchen. Newer HVAC systems (installed within the last 6+ years) Older roof and windows still going strong with years of life left under proper maintenance Private heated pool (just opened/serviced on 5/30/25.) with areas to put lounging chairs for outdoor relaxing and entertaining. Unique multi-level design offering separation of space and architectural flair. As a resident of Mettawa, you'll benefit from the village's 24/7 private security patrol (at no cost to you) and generous property tax rebate program, adding further value to your investment. Located minutes from Metra lines, top-rated schools, restaurants, shops, and everyday essentials, this home combines the best of rural tranquility with suburban convenience. Being sold AS-IS for the sellers' convenience. This is a motivated sale. Preferred closing in late September, but quick closings are welcome with the right terms. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a private estate in one of Lake County's most coveted communities. Schedule your private showing today!
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Home facts
- Year built:1970
- Listing Id #:12375063
- Added:27 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 13, 2025 at 07:39 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:3
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:2,116 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1970
- Building area:2,116 sq. ft.
- Lot area:6.1 Acres
Schools
- High school:Adlai E Stevenson High School
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$990,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$467.86
- Tax amount:$20,493 (2024)
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