548 Council, Vernon Hills IL 60061

Location and luxury! This exceptional 5-year-old home, loaded with upgrades, truly has it all! Featuring 5 bedrooms upstairs, 3.5 baths, main floor office, a 3-car garage, and a finished English basement, this stunning home is situated in the highly desirable Cuneo Estates subdivision and served by outstanding Vernon Hills schools. Located in the heart of Vernon Hills, you'll enjoy walking distance to Melody Farms, Hawthorn Mall, restaurants, shopping, the neighborhood park and playground, as well as easy access to scenic walking and running paths. From the moment you arrive, you'll be impressed by the beautiful curb appeal and professionally landscaped home, created for indoor and outdoor entertaining. The inviting front porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy this wonderful neighborhood. Step inside and be greeted by an abundance of natural light, gleaming wood floors throughout the freshly painted first floor, and recessed lighting that creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The impressive two-story family room features a cozy fireplace and a dramatic wall of windows overlooking the breathtaking backyard. It flows seamlessly into the spectacular gourmet kitchen, showcasing towering white cabinetry, a large upgraded island, upgraded quartz countertops, soft-close cabinets and drawers, SS appliances, a walk-in pantry, and a planning center with additional cabinetry and quartz countertops that's perfect as an office, coffee bar, or beverage station. Step outside to your own private backyard retreat featuring a beautiful maintenance-free deck overlooking the spacious yard, creating the perfect setting for relaxing or hours of entertaining. The main level also offers a private office, formal dining room with crown molding, and a spacious mudroom with a Closets by Design organization system, making this an ideal floor plan for everyday living and enjoyment. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a wall of windows with peaceful backyard views and a spa-inspired bath with upgraded quartz countertops, a separate shower and soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in closet professionally designed by Closets by Design. The second floor also includes 4 additional bedrooms, one featuring a Murphy bed/desk combination, and Closets by Design systems in 2 bedrooms. A convenient second-floor laundry room and beautifully upgraded full bath complete the level. The incredible huge finished lower level offers the perfect space for entertaining with movie nights or to watch your favorite sports team. There is extra room to exercise, have a craft room, or additional office space, along with abundant storage and a full bath. Whether you're watching the annual fireworks from the home or enjoying walks through this welcoming neighborhood, you'll love everything this exceptional turnkey home has to offer. Additional interior features include: Sonos first floor home sound system, professionally wired high-speed internet on all floors, networking with Ethernet connections in two bedrooms and the basement, ceiling fans in all bedrooms, extra electrical outlets throughout the main floor, and two security systems.