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Property Description
Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Charles from your private backyard, perfectly positioned against lush open greenspace with no rear neighbors-offering a truly serene and private setting. This exceptional, quality-built custom home in sought-after Gregg's Landing delivers over 6,400 square feet of beautifully designed living space, including a fully finished walkout basement, ideal for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Inside, timeless craftsmanship is showcased through rich hardwood flooring, detailed millwork, custom built-ins, and thoughtfully curated designer finishes. The gourmet kitchen is a standout, featuring quartz and quartzite countertops, a glass subway tile backsplash, custom 42" cabinetry with crown detailing, under-cabinet lighting, pull-out drawers, and a spacious walk-in pantry. Premium appliances include a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf double oven and cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, and built-in Miele coffee system. The expansive island with seating and sun-filled breakfast area flow seamlessly into a warm hearth room and out to the deck-perfect for enjoying panoramic views. The main level offers a grand two-story foyer, a private office with custom built-ins and bayed sitting area, a formal dining room, a spacious family room with coffered ceilings and stone fireplace, a full bath, and an oversized mudroom with custom storage. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a tray ceiling, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath with heated floors, soaking tub, dual vanities, and a multi-head shower. A private balcony provides a peaceful retreat with stunning views. Three additional bedrooms complete the second level, including one thoughtfully transformed into a custom wardrobe/dressing room, offering a boutique-style experience that can easily be converted back to a bedroom if desired. Additional features include well-appointed baths and a convenient second-floor laundry room. A large bonus room offers incredible flexibility for a media room, playroom, home office, or additional bedroom. The finished walkout basement is designed for entertaining and extended living, complete with a fifth bedroom, full bath, exercise room, home theater, wine cellar, and expansive recreation space with a fireplace, wet bar, and game area. A sunroom with hot tub provides the perfect place to unwind year-round. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring an in-ground pool, brick paver patio, firepit, and expansive deckall designed to take full advantage of the picturesque setting. Additional highlights include an oversized heated 3-car garage with lift, award-winning schools, and close proximity to shopping, dining, and recreation. A truly exceptional offering in Gregg's Landing.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1744 Lake Charles Dr
General
- Sold For: $1,850,000
- HOA FEE: $33/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $37,351 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12644365
- Added to Site: 68 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Basement, Hearth Room, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3.5
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Indian Creek / Vernon Hills
- County: Lake
- Subdivision: Greggs Landing
- Driving Directions: Route 21 & Greggs Parkway, West to Lake Charles Drive, Left to home
School Information
- School District: 73
- Midd School District: 73
- Elementary School: Hawthorn Elementary School (Sout
- Middle School: Hawthorn Middle School South
- High School: Vernon Hills High School
- Private School: Vernon Hills High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Insurance
- Mgmt. Company: McGill Management
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Sleeping Area, Storage Space, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shake
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 6,430
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 2016
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.386
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 95 x 177 x 95 x 177
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Lake Front
- Water Front View: Back of Property
- Lake Front: Yes
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $390
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2016
- Tax Amount: $37,351.08
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 11283020230000
Listed by Premier Realty Group, Inc.
Sold by Baird & Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 1744 Lake Charles Dr
School Districts:Hawthorn Community Consolidated School District 73, Libertyville Community High School District 128
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hawthorn School for Young Learners 637 North Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | K- | 1.5 mi |
Hawthorn Elementary School South 430 North Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | 1-5 | 1.6 mi |
Hawthorn Middle School South 600 North Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Vernon Hills High School 145 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1744 Lake Charles Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/24/2026
Sold
$1,850,000
-2.63%
MLS
5/29/2026
Listed
$1,899,900
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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.
1744 Lake Charles Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 (MLS# 12644365) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,850,000 on July 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 1744 Lake Charles Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Vernon Hills? You can browse all Vernon Hills real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

