This is one of the most amazing…..private…..and beautifully landscaped locations on the golf course in all of Gregg’s Landing! Plus, the home is beautiful! It’s got everything you could want! NEW UPDATES IN LAST FEW MONTHS: All NEW carpet on stairs & entire second floor, All NEW luxury waterproof vinyl in the entire basement, NEW paint in the basement….NEW PAVER WALKWAY from driveway to front stoop…..This 5-bedroom 4.1 bath customized two story with a fully finished basement gives you a total of approximately 5997 square feet (3512 on the first two floors). The interior and exterior were professionally painted recently. First floor features a formal living room & dining room, large mud room, powder room, large kitchen with center island, pantry, 42″ maple glazed cabinets, double oven, gas cooktop, dishwasher & refrigerator (all stainless steel), beautiful granite countertops, recessed lighting, under cabinet lighting, and a spacious eating area. The extended family room has hardwood flooring, recessed lighting, built-in Bose speaker system, and a fireplace. The first-floor den/office(w/closet) is perfect for working from home. The second level primary bedroom features a sitting area, fireplace, and private bath with double vanity, separate shower, and large corner tub, & private water closet. Bedroom 2 has its own private bath and closet. There are 2 additional bedrooms and an additional full bath on the second floor. All the bedrooms are quite spacious and have large closets. The fully finished English basement has so much space: a very large laundry room with a laundry sink and lots of storage, a fifth bedroom, a full bath, a large rec room, a bar area, a built-in Polk speaker system, a hobby room (was being used as a salon), plus two additional rooms. A 3-car garage is accessed through the mud room. The kitchen eating area has a sliding glass door to an extended deck, lower-level brick paver patio, and the most beautifully landscaped & private backyard backing to the golf course, but with amazing privacy! There is a beautiful English Garden with an irrigation system. This will be the place for all those summer parties! This home also includes a pricey solar system (totally paid for) on the roof to save energy and costs on your electric bill….never worry about leaving the lights on! Close to popular & award-winning schools (Hawthorn & VHHS) , shopping, restaurants, train stations, and close to easy access to the interstate. Pack your boxes and prepare to enjoy your beautiful new home, making beautiful memories! There is a current tenant until end of 2027. More pictures coming next week
Property Details
Price:
$949,900
MLS #:
MRD12623436
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
5
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Greggs Landing
Neighborhood:
indiancreekvernonhills
Listed Date:
Apr 20, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,512
Year Built:
2004
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Schools
School District:
128
Elementary School:
Hawthorn Elementary School (Sout
Middle School:
Hawthorn Middle School South
High School:
Vernon Hills High School
Interior
Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
2
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
Laundry Features
Main Level, In Unit
Exterior
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Garage Spaces
3
Lot Features
Corner Lot, On Golf Course, Landscaped
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Patio
Roof
Asphalt
Window Features
Screens
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$21,839
Map
Community
- Address243 Colonial Drive Vernon Hills IL
- SubdivisionGreggs Landing
- CityVernon Hills
- CountyLake
- Zip Code60061
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Vernon Hills as of Jun 16, 2026
45
Single Family Listed
173
Avg DOM
280
Avg $ / SqFt
$896,936
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Greggs Landing subdivision, 243 Colonial Drive Vernon Hills IL is a Single Family for sale in Vernon Hills, IL, 60061. It is listed for $949,900 and features 5 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 3,512 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2004. The current price per square foot is $270. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Vernon Hills is $280. The average listing price for Single Family in Vernon Hills is $896,936.
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243 Colonial Drive
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