8224 Independence Dr

This one is sure to delight you! Set on nearly half an acre, the lush, landscaped backyard is an oasis all on its own. It features a deep, new (2024) concrete patio with a built-in gas grill station, a nice table area, and a Caldera Makena 6-person saltwater hot tub (2024) with a privacy screen and extra bench seating. Beyond the patio, there's even more fun to be had. You'll find a children's zipline, hammock space, a kids' clubhouse, exterior garden storage, rain barrels, firewood rack and garbage corral. Step inside, and you're welcomed by a spacious main floor with new hardwood floors (2020) in the living room, dining room, and office, which offer a great view of the front yard. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast counter that opens up to the family room, complete with a built-in entertainment/beverage bar and a wood-burning gas fireplace-perfect for entertaining and enjoying the beautiful outdoors. The first-floor laundry room has a large wash sink and extra cabinetry. From here you will see the door to the two car attached garage which features of an interior screen door great to experience those terrific spring to fall cross breezes. Head back through the first-floor powder room to the center foyer and up to the second floor, where you'll find three large bedrooms, all with hardwood floors and updated baths. The basement is a real showstopper, featuring a new recreation room or ultimate gym with new laminate flooring (2023) and freshly painted walls (2025). The basement bath is like a luxurious getaway with a spacious steam shower. Plus, there's great storage, a workbench, and a private well to keep your blooming garden thriving. Additional perks include a new roof (2023) from a complete tear-off, leaf guard gutters, a resealed circular driveway (2025), freeze-proof exterior spigots (2024) Note: private well is for the outdoor spigots only; the house is Lake Michigan water, and new LED can lighting throughout the kitchen and basement (2024). The attic has pull down stairs and is 23' x 21'-7", standing height. This location is super convenient, just a stone's throw from the desirable Burr Ridge Village Center, with Lifetime Fitness, schools, parks, major transportation, and nature preserves nearby. For a complete list of updates, see Additional Information. Also click on 3D Matterport for full tour. Exclusion - cabinets in the office. MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED - HIGHEST & BEST BY SUNDAY, MAY 18 AT 6 PM