Impeccably upgraded and thoughtfully designed, this home showcases exceptional care and attention to detail at every turn. From custom moldings and designer blinds to plush, high-end carpet with waterproof and pet-proof padding, every feature has been carefully selected. Solid core doors, extra-wide baseboards, and a whole-house surge protector are just a few of the many premium upgrades (see the full improvement list for more). A private entrance welcomes you into a versatile flex space-perfect for a home office, gym, or even a first-floor bedroom. With plumbing already roughed in for a full bath, you've got flexibility to tailor the space exactly to your needs. Upstairs, the main living area unfolds in a bright, open-concept design where the sun-drenched living room-complete with built-in surround sound-flows seamlessly into the dining space and a chef's kitchen that effortlessly blends style and function-an ideal setting for both lively gatherings and everyday living. This is where culinary creativity meets everyday comfort. The kitchen is more than just a beautiful space-it's the heart of the home, where morning coffee rituals, holiday baking sessions, and weeknight dinners come to life. Crisp white cabinetry with roll-out shelves, soft-close drawers, and elegant crown molding provides both style and function. Stunning Quartz countertops offer ample prep space, while the chic porcelain Kohler farmhouse sink invites you to slow down and savor the little things-like rinsing fresh-picked herbs or scrubbing vegetables from the local farmers market. A full suite of premium stainless-steel appliances-including a Wolf oven, GE Cafe refrigerator, Panasonic microwave, and Asko dishwasher-supports every culinary moment, from quick weekday bites to elaborate dinners with friends. Under-cabinet lighting casts a soft, inviting glow-perfect for early-morning coffee or those quiet, late-night snacks. At the center of it all, the spacious island brings everyone together with bar seating perfect for casual conversations or laid-back recipe planning. A built-in desk adds a dedicated spot for schoolwork, catching up on emails, or staying organized throughout the day. Head out the slider to your covered patio, complete with a ceiling fan and gas line this is an ideal spot for quiet evenings or lively summer BBQs. Back inside, a stylish powder room rounds out the main living level. Upstairs, unwind in the main bedroom featuring a walk-in closet and a spa-inspired en suite with dual vanities and a tiled shower behind a charming barn door. Two more generously sized bedrooms, a second full bath, and a laundry room (also with a barn door!) provide everyday convenience. Attached 2-car garage and a location that can't be beat-just minutes from Independence Grove and all the charm of downtown Libertyville, including farmers markets, dining hotspots, and boutique shopping.