NOT YOUR TYPICAL CAPE COD! Come see the open 2-story great room concept with hardwood floors! Completely gutted and remodeled in 2002, including the foundation, by electrician owner who also put in 6 ceiling fans & high-end halogen recessed lighting throughout! Not what you expect from the outside! AND THE LOCATION!! This is mainly why the seller purchased this home: You are in close proximity to all 3 schools; awesome & quaint downtown Grayslake with farmers' markets, restaurants/bars, & hair & nail salons; the library; Aquatic Center; Central Park fireworks; and houses of worship! No chauffeuring the kids needed here! Also, watch 4th of July parades pass by right from your spacious 31' front porch! You will love entertaining from your Updated Kitchen that overlooks the great room and has granite countertops, maple cabinets, breakfast bar, huge double sinks & double oven. Main floor has large master bedroom with walk-in closet and large 2nd bedroom! Updated baths! 2nd floor has large bedroom with high ceilings & loft, perfect for office or play area. Main floor laundry area. Huge 2.5-car garage with attic storage! Large 16'x16' deck overlooks white PVC-fenced backyard (no maintenance!). Nest Smart thermostat. ADT Security system can be switched over to buyer. Unfinished but large, open, partial basement plus crawl space with plastic covering. Electronic smoke detectors with battery back-up. Interior painted & front yard professionally landscaped & Hot Water Heater & Sump Pump - all new in 2019. 1-year AHS home warranty has already been ordered and is ready for the buyer! Taxes being appealed and appeal case has been filed with the Lake County Board of Review because they say the "Property is over-assessed."