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Property Description
Magnificent 2.7 acre lot located in the desirable Riverside Preserve of Mettawa. The subdivision comprises of only 18 lots on 83 acres! You'll enter the subdivision through impressive iron gates with decorative pillars. Nature at its finest and the lot is located just across the street of the 505 acre MacArthur Woods Forest Preserve(North) and the trail system that extends to the Wisconsin State line to the North and Cook County to the South! Located in the Vernon Hills Grade School and Vernon Hills High School district. The Riverside Preserve of Mettawa subdivision has City Sewer available to hook up to. The Village has a tax rebate program that returns property tax $$ to its residents. More information is on their great website of Mettawa .Org Buyer pays Mettawa transfer tax of $5/1000. Minimum of 3,300 sq. ft. 1 story and 3,600 sq. ft. 2 story home to be built. USE YOUR OWN BUILDER, IF DESIRED OR WILL BUILD TO SUIT. Covenants, Conditions, Restristions and Architectural Review can be viewed and printed under "Additional Information" in the MLS. Plat of survey, topography, areial map can be viewed there, too. PARK CAR & WALK LOT. THERE'S A NICE CUT WALKING PATH AROUND THE PROPERTY.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8 Alexandra Dr
General
- Sold For: $350,000
- Taxes: $9,155 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Lots/Land
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12479240
- Added to Site: 114 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Location
- Area: Mettawa
- County: Lake
- Subdivision: Riverside Preserve of Mettawa
- Driving Directions: Rt. 60 to St. Mary's Road, South 1/2 block to the Riverside Preserve Subdivision, West through iron gates to the lot. Nice cut walking trail around the lot. Park car and walk or call listing agents.
- Location Details: Waterfront, Water View
School Information
- School District: 73
- Midd School District: 73
- High School: Vernon Hills High School
- Private School: Vernon Hills High School
Utilities
- Water: Well
- Onsite: Electricity Nearby, Natural Gas Nearby, Sewer Nearby
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 2.7
- Current Bldg. Use: Residential
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.7
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 121,011
- Lot Size Range: 2.0 to 2.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 131 x 541 x 280 x 501
- Frontage: City Street
- Frontage Feet: 131
- Street/Road Desc.: Asphalt
- Potential Use: Residential
- Zoning: SINGL
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front View: Back of Property
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $9,155
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 15032020120000
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Schools
Schools serving 8 Alexandra Dr
School Districts:Hawthorn Community Consolidated School District 73, Libertyville Community High School District 128
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hawthorn Aspen Elementary School 500 North Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | 1-5 | 2.2 mi |
Hawthorn Middle School South 600 North Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | 6-8 | 2.2 mi |
Vernon Hills High School 145 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 8 Alexandra Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/16/2026
Sold
$350,000
-5.28%
MLS
9/25/2025
Listed
$369,500
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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.
8 Alexandra Drive, Mettawa, IL 60048 (MLS# 12479240) is a Lots/Land property that was sold at $350,000 on January 16, 2026. This property was listed by Tom Glusic from our Lake Forest Office.Want to learn more about 8 Alexandra Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Lots/Land real estate for sale in Mettawa? You can browse all Mettawa real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


