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Property Description
Welcome to 497 Elm Ridge Rd! A beautiful hilltop home with views looking out over the neighborhood. It features an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings and bamboo flooring throughout the main level. With 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this home offers comfort and versatility for any lifestyle. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a GE stove and microwave (2024) and Whirlpool refrigerator and dishwasher (2020). Complemented by granite countertops, a stylish backsplash, 30" cabinets with crown molding, and a breakfast bar. The dining room flows seamlessly into the living room, where you can relax by the floor-to-ceiling gas fireplace. Retreat to the primary suite featuring a generous walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom with a shower enclosure and a large linen closet. Two additional bedrooms complete the main level, offering ample space for family or guests. Downstairs, the finished lower-level impresses with a cozy family room showcasing a brick gas fireplace and pool table. Entertain at the custom bar (bar stools and mini fridge included), with water lines ready for a wet bar installation. Music enthusiasts will love the sound-reinforced music room (2024). The 4th bedroom includes a large walk-in closet and shares a remodeled bathroom (2024) with modern updates, including a new vanity, flooring, shower privacy glass, stylish tile work plus drain, and a 2-person infrared sauna-perfect for an in-law suite or guest quarters. Outdoor living is a dream with a fully fenced backyard featuring three multi-level decks, a flagstone patio, perennial landscaping, and a 5-person hot tub. Recent backyard enhancements include replacing all decking with Ultra Deck Boards for the top deck, ramp, and bar deck, and adding a raised garden platform to the west side of the property (2022). French drain system, new maple trees, and lush ground cover plants between decks (2024). Additional highlights: Hot water heater (2023), Generac 3/4 house generator (2021), Roof & gutter guards (2021), Furnace & air conditioner (2015). This thoughtfully upgraded home offers a perfect blend of comfort, entertainment, and functionality. Don't miss the List of Upgrades & Improvements under Additional Information!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 497 Elm Ridge Rd
General
- Sold For: $469,900
- HOA FEE: $15/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $6,825 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12293814
- Added to Site: 363 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sauna, Dry Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water Softener Owned
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Generator
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hot Tub
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Carpentersville
- County: Kane
- Subdivision: Lakewood Estates North
- Driving Directions: IL-25 TO LW BESINGER DR TO MAPLE AVE TO ROSEWOOD DR TO ELM RIDGE RD
School Information
- School District: 300
- Midd School District: 300
- Elementary School: Parkview Elementary School
- Middle School: Carpentersville Middle School
- High School: Dundee-Crown High School
- Private School: Dundee-Crown High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Other
- Mgmt. Company: Macks LLC
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Sleeping Area, Storage Space, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt, Other
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Square Feet: 3,205
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1999
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 91 x 111 x 104 x 100
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $175
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1999
- Tax Amount: $6,825
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 314177003
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Schools
Schools serving 497 Elm Ridge Rd
School District:Community Unit School District 300
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Parkview Elementary School, Carpentersville, IL 122 Carpenter Blvd, Carpentersville, IL 60110 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Carpentersville Middle School 100 Cleveland Ave, Carpentersville, IL 60110 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 497 Elm Ridge Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/11/2025
Sold
$469,900
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MLS
2/24/2025
Listed
$469,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
497 Elm Ridge Road, Carpentersville, IL 60110 (MLS# 12293814) is a Single Family property that was sold at $469,900 on April 11, 2025. Want to learn more about 497 Elm Ridge Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Carpentersville? You can browse all Carpentersville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

