12222 W Donegal Lane
New Lenox, IL
60451
About this home
GREAT NEW PRICE ++ SELLER OFFERING A 10K CLOSING CREDIT TO RATE BUY-DOWN/UPDATES/CLOSING COSTS, with an acceptable offer. ----- WELCOME HOME to this 5-Bedroom/3-Bath Traditional 2-Story in the highly desirable Chessington Grove East neighborhood. Located in the AWARD WINNING FRANKFORT SCHOOL DISTRICT 157c, this home is just a short drive to all that downtown Frankfort and area communities have to offer ~ just what you've been hoping for! ----- This beautiful, NEARLY 1-ACRE PROPERTY backs to farmland and has been strategically landscaped to create a serene & peaceful backyard oasis that offers the utmost privacy. The home is IMMACULATE...you are sure to appreciate the PRIDE OF OWNERSHIP THROUGHOUT. Boasting nearly 3, 000 SF with an additional 600 SF of finished space in the Basement, this home is waiting for new owners to make it their own! The VERSATILE FLOOR PLAN is perfect for daily living AND entertaining, and terrific features like S-P-A-C-I-O-U-S ROOMS, REFRESHED BATHROOMS, NEUTRAL PAINT COLORS, SOLID OAK 6-PANEL DOORS, NEWER CARPET, and NEWLY REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORING are sure to impress. ----- Greet guests in the LOVELY FOYER which is flanked by a FLEX ROOM (will it be your Living Room, Den, Study, or Music room...?) as well as a FORMAL DINING ROOM that is large enough to seat a table of 10! Continue on into the OPEN-CONCEPT FAMILY ROOM / KITCHEN that truly is the heart of this home! The amount of space here is incredible...the Family Room is large enough for a big sectional and features a GORGEOUS BRICK FIREPLACE (just add your own Gas Logs) with a base of LAKE SUPERIOR SHORE STONES (nice!) while the Kitchen has a sizable Dining Area and Cabinets & Counters that go on for days! There's plenty of room for multiple cooks in this Kitchen who will surely enjoy the STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, the convenient BUILT-IN DESK, UPDATED LIGHTING, and GORGEOUS BACKYARD VIEWS! Just down the hall is a great BEDROOM that could easily double as a HOME OFFICE plus a FULL BATH and a LAUNDRY ROOM with direct access to the yard. ----- Upstairs you'll find 4 GREAT BEDROOMS including a WOW-SIZED MASTER SUITE that can easily accommodate oversized furniture and features a BIG WALK-IN CLOSET WITH CUSTOM ORGANIZATION ++ PLUS ++ a private Bathroom recently refreshed with new Lighting, new Mirrors, new Quartz Counters, new Sinks & Faucets, new Exhaust Fan, and new Paint & Hardware on the Vanity! The 3 SECONDARY BEDROOMS are just down the hall and share a FULL BATH (also refreshed!) ----- The PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT OFFERS ENDLESS POTENTIAL! Currently utilized as an Office and Man-Cave/TV Room, you can reimagine this space to suit your needs. Just beyond is an INCREDIBLE CRAFT/HOBBY ROOM/WRAPPING PAPER ROOM that you didn't know you wanted!! A WORKSHOP and a HUGE STORAGE/MECHANICAL ROOM round out the Basement. ----- Be sure to peek in to the 3.5 CAR GARAGE and take note of the tandem space that is perfect for a WORKSHOP and/or EXTRA VEHICLE STORAGE. Exit the service door and find yourself in the EXPANSIVE & SCENIC YARD that brings so much joy to the homeowners! Admire the view and enjoy the sounds of the WATERFALL/POND feature as you grill out on the patio this summer and visit with family and friends. There's plenty of yard for gardening and for kids & pets to run around and play (THERE'S A TREEHOUSE!!), and a 12' x 16' SHED is off in the corner to hold ALL of the lawn equipment! An 18-ZONE SPRINKLER SYSTEM keeps the lawn looking lush and the HILLENBRAND IRON CURTAIN SYSTEM means filtered water inside and no rust stains on the exterior. ----- Updates & Improvements include: Bathrooms Refreshed and Front Gutters (2023) ~ Carpet (2021) ~ Battery Backup on Sump (2022) ~ Water Heater & Sump Pump (2019) ~ Well Pressure Tank (2018) ~ Roof and Patio Door (2017) ~ Shed (2016) ~ A/C Unit, Humidifier, Kitchen Appliances/Backsplash/Counters (2015) ~ Washer & Dryer (2011) ~ Furnace (2009). -----