1200 Cactus Tr.

Excellently maintained and updated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, 2 story home in the highly desired Shining Waters subdivision of Carol Stream. Updated laminate wood flooring greets you in the warm and inviting foyer which opens to a spacious living area and formal dining room, beaming with natural light. The kitchen features a large pantry with pass-through to the sunroom, updated quartz countertops (2020) with breakfast bar, stainless-steel appliances, and a large eating space. The bright and beautiful sunroom features cathedral ceilings and is heated and cooled so you can use it all year round as a functional extension of the living space. The family room boasts a custom-built bookcase and is a perfect space to relax and enjoy the majestic brick fireplace on cool fall and winter days. Easy access to the brick paver patio via the sliding patio doors in the sunroom and family room. Upstairs you will find 4 generously sized bedrooms with abundant closet space. The Primary suite features cathedral ceilings with a walk in closet and full bathroom. Updates in the primary and hall bathrooms include new vanities, new tile flooring, new shower tile, and new toilets. The 2nd bedroom suite is a must see (similar to the primary bedroom) with a huge walk-in closet, large window seat, and a separate door to the shared hall bathroom. There are an additional 2 bedrooms, one may also serve as an office to work from home. Full unfinished basement perfect for storage and ready for any personal added use. The outdoor aspects of this home are simply amazing; the landscaping is meticulously maintained, and the pride of homeownership shines brightly. The front porch is a comfortable space shaded by an enormous sugar maple tree. The concrete retaining wall (built 2 years ago) begins in the front yard and wraps all the way around the side of the house. The backyard features a brick paver patio that spans nearly the entire length of the home and is perfect for entertaining and relaxing alike. Enjoy the space under the electronic awning as you overlook the beautiful variety of trees and perennials. The shed provides ample storage throughout the year. Value added updates: asphalt driveway (2020), roof, siding, gutters, & downspouts (2012), windows and doors replaced - includes all molding and door jams (2012), HVAC and water heater (2017), Bathrooms - upgraded vanities, floors, toilets, & bath tile (2014), Flooring: family room carpeting (2022), living room, dining room, & 2nd floor carpeting (2019), and blinds in the family room and sunroom (2022). Highly desirable Evergreen elementary and Benjamin Middle School. Award-winning Carol Stream Park District with Fountain View Recreation Center, Coral Cove Water Park, Coyote Crossing Miniature Golf, St. Andrews Golf Club, Bark Park for the furry pets and the ever-popular Armstrong Park! Easy access to shopping, restaurants, parks, Forest Preserve areas and biking trails. Welcome Home!