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  • $975,000

    400 Riverwoods Rd, Mettawa, IL 60045

    5beds
    2,116sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1970
    6.1 Acres Lot
    $982,300 Zestimate®
    $461/sqft
    $4,267 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    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!

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 10, 2025 at 01:25pm

    Listing courtesy of:

    Kristen Hamilton 312-330-0055,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Kristen Hamilton

    Compass

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12375063MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 221 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X13
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X13
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X10
    Bedroom 5
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 135 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X9
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 221 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X13
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 588 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 28X21
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 104 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X8
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 1080 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 30X36
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 360 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24X15
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Humidifier
    Features
    • Basement: Unfinished,Block,Partial
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 2,116 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached
    • Attached garage spaces: 6
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
    • Pool features: In Ground
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Back of Property
    • Water view: Back of Property
    • Waterfront features: Pond
    Lot
    • Size: 6.10 Acres
    • Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Wooded
    Details
    • Parcel number: 15013010010000
    • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
    • Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Mid Level
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1970
    • Major remodel year: 1981

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Stable(s), Horse-Riding Area, Horse-Riding Trails, Lake
    Location
    • Region: Mettawa

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
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