Welcome to 497 Elm Ridge Rd! A beautiful hilltop home with views looking out over the neighborhood. It features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and bamboo flooring throughout the main level. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this home offers comfort and versatility for any lifestyle. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a GE stove and microwave (2024) and Whirlpool refrigerator and dishwasher (2020). Complemented by granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, 30" cabinets with crown molding, and a breakfast bar. The dining room flows seamlessly into the living room, where you can relax by the floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace. Retreat to the primary suite featuring a generous walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom with a shower enclosure and a large linen closet. Two additional bedrooms complete the main level, offering ample space for family or guests. Downstairs, the finished lower-level impresses with a cozy family room showcasing a brick gas fireplace and pool table. Entertain at the custom bar (bar stools and mini fridge included), with water lines ready for a wet bar installation. Music enthusiasts will love the sound-reinforced music room (2024). The 4th bedroom includes a large walk-in closet and shares a remodeled bathroom (2024) with modern updates, including a new vanity, flooring, shower privacy glass, stylish tile work plus drain, and a 2-person infrared sauna-perfect for an in-law suite or guest quarters. Outdoor living is a dream with a fully fenced backyard featuring three multi-level decks, a flagstone patio, perennial landscaping, and a 5-person hot tub. Recent backyard enhancements include replacing all decking with Ultra Deck Boards for the top deck, ramp, and bar deck, and adding a raised garden platform to the west side of the property (2022). French drain system, new maple trees, and lush ground cover plants between decks (2024). Additional highlights: Hot water heater (2023), Generac 3/4 house generator (2021), Roof & gutter guards (2021), Furnace & air conditioner (2015). This thoughtfully upgraded home offers a perfect blend of comfort, entertainment, and functionality. Don't miss the List of Upgrades & Improvements under Additional Information!
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$469,900
497 Elm Ridge Rd, Carpentersville, IL 60110
4beds
3,205sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1999
0.28 Acres Lot
$482,400 Zestimate®
$147/sqft
$3,417 Estimated rent
Home value
$482,400
$434,000 - $535,000
$3,417/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: April 13, 2025 at 01:01am
Listing courtesy of:
Vera London 224-392-4770,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Jamie Lemmons-Svoboda
Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12293814
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Bar entertainment
- Level: Basement
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 936 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 36X26
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X18
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sauna, Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Sleeping Area,Storage Space,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,205
- Total interior livable area: 3,205 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,492
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Ramp - Main Level, Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Outdoor Hot Tub
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 91X111X104X100
- Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0314177003
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt,Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1999
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Carpentersville
- Subdivision: Lakewood Estates North
HOA & financial
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $175 annually
- Services included: Other
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/11/2025 | Sold | $469,900$147/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12293814 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2025 | Pending sale | $469,900$147/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12293814 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2025 | Contingent | $469,900$147/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12293814 Report a problem | ||
| 2/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $469,900+47.3%$147/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12293814 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2016 | Listing removed | $319,000$100/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate #09216279 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,972 +2.2% | $108,054 +11.1% |
| 2023 | $6,825 +17.3% | $97,223 +24.9% |
| 2022 | $5,819 +2.8% | $77,832 +5.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60110
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Parkview Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- NAOak Ridge SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Carpentersville Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Parkview Elementary School
- Middle: Carpentersville Middle School
- High: Dundee-Crown High School
- District: 300
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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