2229 Sutton Drive, South Elgin, Illinois 60177
$714,900
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For Sale
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| Status: | Contingent |
| Sqft: | 3,189 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $224 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 2000 |
| Property Taxes: | $15,342 |
| Days On Market: | 54 |
| Lot Size: | 0,30 |
Description
WHERE YOUR HOME SEARCH ENDS: WELCOME TO THORNWOOD"S CROWN JEWEL... Prepare to fall in love with this one-of-a-kind custom residence, nestled on one of the most coveted lots in all of Thornwood. With panoramic views of a tranquil pond, swaying prairie grasses, and bursts of wildflowers, this home offers a private, picturesque escape that feels like it's straight out of a nature preserve. From the moment you step inside, the quality of craftsmanship and thoughtful design is immediately evident. Flooded with natural light, the expansive family room features rich hardwood flooring and a stunning wall of windows that frame the natural beauty outdoors. Adjacent to this space is a light-filled solarium-your personal sanctuary for morning coffee or quiet evenings. A dedicated home office provides a secluded, productive workspace, ideal for today's flexible lifestyles. At the heart of the home lies a chef's dream kitchen, where style meets function. Outfitted with granite countertops, a double oven, a gleaming glass subway tile backsplash, generous pantry, bar seating, and freshly painted cabinetry, it's a space built for both everyday living and memorable entertaining. Throughout the home, a dramatic new staircase with wrought-iron spindles, and fresh, neutral tones of paint and carpet create a cohesive and elegant atmosphere. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a true retreat with water views, hardwood flooring, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a soaking tub, private shower, and dual vanities. The finished lower level offers the ultimate in versatility with a recreation area, workout room/children's play area, large bar for entertaining, and ample storage-with plumbing already roughed in for an additional bath. Major updates have already been taken care of, including a newer roof and water heater (2021), updated windows and doors (2014), and a full irrigation system to keep the lush landscaping pristine. The stamped concrete patio provides the perfect backdrop for hosting summer gatherings or simply enjoying the peaceful outdoors. Located in the highly desirable Thornwood community, this home is more than just a place to live-it's a lifestyle. Enjoy access to the clubhouse, swimming pool, volleyball and basketball courts, miles of scenic bike trails, and beautifully maintained parks. Get involved in community events, enroll your kids in the Thornwood Thunder Swim Team, or join a neighborhood volleyball league. Families will especially appreciate the walkable location to award-winning Corron Elementary School, consistently recognized for academic excellence and quality instruction. This is not just a home-it's a destination. A place where comfort, community, and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony. This is the home you've been dreaming about, a haven of peace and comfort designed to nurture your soul and inspire your passions.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 2000 | |
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| Yes | |
| 0.3 |
| Kane | |
| Thornwood | |
| 163 / Quarterly | |
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| 12422237 | |
| 0905376012 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Corron Elementary School |
303 | — | |
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Middle School
Wredling Middle School |
303 | Not in DB | |
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High School
St Charles North High School |
303 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 28 Apr, 2010 | Sold | $475,000 | MRED MLS |
| 4 Apr, 2010 | Under contract | $492,260 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $192,226 | MRED MLS |
| 22 Mar, 2010 | Listed for sale | $492,260 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Jul, 2021 | Sold | $553,000 | MRED MLS |
| 25 May, 2021 | Under contract | $550,000 | MRED MLS |
| 21 May, 2021 | Listed for sale | $550,000 | MRED MLS |
| 25 Aug, 2025 | Under contract | $714,900 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $724,900 | MRED MLS |
| 19 Jul, 2025 | Listed for sale | $724,900 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Other Specifics
| 3 | |
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| 125X105 | |
| Unfinished | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2010 | $9,749 |
| 2021 | $12,655 |
| 2025 | $15,342 |
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