This stunning custom-built 5-bedroom home is a true gem, nestled on nearly a full acre of beautifully wooded land overlooking the tranquil Fox River, offering an exceptional blend of privacy, nature, and luxury living. Step inside to the inviting entryway that opens to a stylish home office with brand new French doors-ideal for working from home in peace and comfort. The main level is adorned with gorgeous, newly installed gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout, creating a warm and sophisticated ambiance. The spacious living room features an abundance of natural light, cozy gas fireplace, and French doors that lead into the sunroom, where you can soak in panoramic views of the picturesque outdoor surroundings year-round. The heart of the home, the kitchen, is both functional and stylish with stainless steel appliances, an abundance of cabinetry, Corian countertops, and an eating area. Convenience abounds with laundry areas both on the main level and in the finished walk-out basement. Upstairs, the generously sized primary suite is a serene retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a luxuriously updated en-suite bath featuring a whirlpool tub, separate rainfall shower with streak free glass encasing, and double sinks. Two additional spacious bedrooms and a full hall bath with double sinks complete the upper level. NEW carpet and premium blinds on the second level. The newly remodeled finished walk-out basement offers even more room to relax and entertain, showcasing a large family room, a second eating area with a wet bar, 2 bedrooms, updated full bath with new vanity and tiles, and an additional utility/laundry space. Step outside and you'll find your own private sanctuary with spectacular views from either the upper or lower deck, complete with a cozy firepit-perfect for enjoying quiet evenings or lively gatherings with friends and family. Located just minutes from shopping, dining, and major highways, this extraordinary property offers the peaceful charm of a rural setting with all the conveniences of in-town living-an absolute must-see!
Active
$525,000
500 Highland Ave, Algonquin, IL 60102
5beds
3,662sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1988
0.81 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$143/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy gas fireplaceGenerously sized primary suiteLuxuriously updated en-suite bathRemodeled finished walk-out basementStylish home officeLarge family roomSerene retreat
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Listing updated: April 15, 2025 at 10:06pm
Listing courtesy of:
Sarah Leonard 224-239-3966,
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12334106

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Sun Room, Office, Breakfast Room, Eating Area, Bedroom 5, Utility Room-Lower Level
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet, Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X15
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level, In Unit, Multiple Locations
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,662
- Total interior livable area: 3,662 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.81 Acres
- Dimensions: 84.21X389
- Features: Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 1927476024
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Dish, Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1988
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Algonquin
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $143/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $374,433
- Annual tax amount: $9,778
- Date on market: 4/10/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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