POND VIEWS, PRIME LOCATION, AND ALL THE SPACE YOU'VE BEEN SEARCHING FOR - THIS ONE HAS IT ALL IN CHESAPEAKE FARMS! New furnace (2023), New water heater (2021), New A/C (2020), and New Fence (2019). Backing to one of the neighborhood ponds, this home offers peaceful water views right from your backyard and a location that's tough to beat - just minutes to Yogi Bear Park, Meadowview, Doolittle Park, and all the small-town charm of downtown Grayslake with its boutique shops, restaurants, farmers' markets, and more. Head inside to a bright, inviting two-story foyer with a formal living room to one side and a separate dining room to the other. The living room features French doors that open to the family room - ideal for connecting the spaces when entertaining or closing them off for privacy or a first-floor office! The updated kitchen is the heart of the home with rich granite counters, a tile backsplash, stainless-steel appliances, and ample cabinets along with a closet pantry to keep everything organized. A center island with breakfast bar seating adds prep space, while the sunny breakfast area overlooks the fenced yard. The sliding door leads to the backyard brick paver patio, complete with a screened-in area - the perfect spot for summer meals, morning coffee, or simply unwinding while you take in peaceful views of the neighborhood pond. Back inside, the family room offers a warm, inviting space to relax and unwind. Whether you're curling up by the wood-burning fireplace on a chilly evening or enjoying movie night with friends, this room is filled with character and everyday comfort. A convenient half bath completes the main level - perfect for guests and daily living. Upstairs, the primary suite is your private retreat featuring a spa-like bath with dual vanities, a whirlpool tub, separate shower, and access to the walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms, all with generous closet space, a second full bath, and the convenience of a second-floor laundry room (laundry day made easy!) complete this level. The basement is ready for your finishing touches, with work already started - imagine a rec room, home gym, and loads of storage. A 2-car attached garage, extended concrete driveway, and professionally landscaped yard complete the package. This one checks all the boxes - schedule your showing today!