531 Amherst Drive, Lake Villa, IL 60046 (MLS # 12748264)

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PRICE $465,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 3
BATHS 3
HOME SIZE 1,835 sqft
LOT SIZE n/a

Rarely available and highly desirable, this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 3-bath brick ranch in Cedar Crossing offers the convenience of one-level living with the added bonus of a finished walk-out basement. Perfectly situated on a premium lot backing to the Brentwood Preserve pond, this home provides exceptional privacy, peaceful water views, and a tranquil natural setting. Inside, hardwood floors grace many of the main living areas, creating warmth and timeless appeal. The inviting family room features a cozy fireplace, while the spacious floor plan includes a large laundry room and a walk-out basement that offers abundant space for entertaining, guests, hobbies, or a home office. Step outside to the upgraded Trex deck, installed in 2018, where you can enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard and pond. Thoughtful updates include a new roof in 2019 and many replacement windows, offering peace of mind for years to come. Combining solid brick construction, a premium pond-view location, desirable ranch living, and quality updates, this exceptional Cedar Crossing home is one you won't want to miss. Home is an estate sale and being sold as-is.

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 9/3/2026
TRACT Cedar Crossing YEAR BUILT 1997
COMMUNITY Lake Villa / Lindenhurst GARAGE SPACES 2.0
COUNTY Lake STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Grayslake North High School
Elementary School William L Thompson School
Jr. High School Peter J Palombi School
High School Grayslake North High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Water Softener
AREA Lake Villa / Lindenhurst
BASEMENT Exterior Entry, Finished, Full, Sump Pump, Walk-Out Access, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Natural Gas
HOA DUES 275
INTERIOR Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Open Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 0
LOT DESCRIPTION Landscaped, Views, Wooded
LOT DIMENSIONS 71x135x109x135
PARKING Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Ranch
SUBDIVISION Cedar Crossing
TAXES 12328
VIEW Yes
VIEW DESCRIPTION Water
WATER Public
WATER ACCESS BRENTWOOD PRESERVE POND
WATERFRONT DESCRIPTION Pond
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