1230 Prairie Orchid Ln.

Sophisticated, customized Prairie Crossing home overlooks expansive conservancy and offers multiple recent updates, newer roof and mechanicals, and handsome built-in bookcases and cabinetry. Elegant living room with fireplace opens to savvy office area with bookcase....Updated light-filled kitchen opens to vaulted ceiling family room with grand nature and sunset views, with deck access. Formal dining room boasts stunning wall of custom cabinetry for all your treasures. Large screened porch and new patio overlook very private backyard with fresh perennial landscaping, woods and vistas. New carpeting upstairs, with three inviting bedrooms and newly-updated baths. Partially finished rec/exercise room in tall-ceilinged basement, with large storage area, too. The home's prime location lot offers easy access to Prairie Crossing's resident-only nature trails - and a pick-when-you-wish, professionally-tended orchard on the cul-de-sac! ...In 2024, MONEY honored Prairie Crossing as one of the Top 50 Best Places to Live in the U.S. - and this special home shows why! Its ideal setting in the 650-acre conservation community is further enhanced by the visionary community's resident-only amenities - organic farm and orchards, fitness center, beach and lake for kayaking, fishing and swimming, playground, stables, courts and groomed nature trails for miles of hiking or skiing. Grayslake public schools plus option of Prairie Crossing's own top-rated K-8 charter school via resident lottery. Grayslake town amenities nearby, plus convenient commuter trains to Chicago and O'Hare. Welcome to a home of character, peace, quiet and myriad life enjoyments in a coveted nature-focused community - so close and yet so far from the bustling crowds!