Stunning and spacious -- two-story foyer and living room welcome you into this beautifully appointed home! The formal dining room features an elegant tray ceiling, while the updated kitchen (2010) is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, offering loads of cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, center island with breakfast bar, and a separate eating area. The step-down family room is a true gathering space, featuring a cozy fireplace, built-in bookcases, and new windows (2026) overlooking the expansive backyard. A first-floor den/office, mudroom, and laundry room add exceptional functionality. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a tray ceiling, separate sitting room, generous walk-in closet, and a beautifully remodeled (2020)primary bath with dual sinks, separate soaking tub, and walk-in shower. Three additional spacious bedrooms provide plenty of room for family and guests. The unfinished English basement offers excellent potential for future living space, along with a crawl space providing abundant additional storage. Step outside and enjoy your own private backyard retreat! The multi-level deck overlooks a huge fenced yard complete with a brick paver patio, built-in fire pit, gazebo, and hot tub-perfect for relaxing or entertaining year-round. Ideally located directly across from a park and close to schools, shopping, restaurants, and entertainment. This is more than a house--it's a home designed for living, entertaining, relaxing and making memories for years to come. Come see for yourself--you may just find the home you have been looking for.

ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VIEWS IN THE COUNTY! Nestled in the sought-after Ellwood Greens community, this hillside ranch offers an extraordinary setting overlooking the Riverwoods Forest Preserve and the scenic Kishwaukee River. An expansive deck spans the back of the home, creating the perfect vantage point to enjoy sweeping, ever-changing views and spectacular sunsets. Inside, an inviting open floor plan features vaulted, cathedral-style wood-beamed ceilings and a dramatic wall of windows in the living and dining areas, bringing the beauty of the surrounding landscape indoors. The kitchen with eat-in area overlooks the spacious family room, complete with fireplace and an abundance of natural light. The main level offers 3 bedrooms and 2-1/2 baths, including a spacious primary suite with dressing area and private bath. Beautiful hardwood floors flow throughout the first floor. The walkout lower level expands the living space with an impressive 30' x 40' recreation room, featuring a see-through fireplace, a third full bath, and a generously sized storage room. Pool table stays, making this an ideal space for entertaining, game nights, or creating your own private retreat. Located just minutes from local parks, schools, and downtown Genoa, this is a rare opportunity to own a home where the setting is truly the star. Bring your vision, paint colors, and decorating ideas and transform this distinctive property into the home you've always envisioned!