215 S Winthrop Drive

Welcome to Valley Lakes - One of Round Lake's hidden gem communities! This home is where style, comfort, and thoughtful upgrades come together beautifully in this move-in ready home located within the Big Hollow/Grant school districts. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the bright, open feel enhanced by newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, updated trim, and fresh neutral paint throughout (2026). The main level offers a seamless flow, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. At the heart of the home is the stunning, updated Chef's Kitchen featuring maple cabinetry, Corian countertops, a beautiful backsplash, and high-end GE Cafe matte black appliances. A large center island, pantry closet, and spacious eating area open directly to the inviting Family Room-complete with a gorgeous new gas fireplace and granite accent wall that truly makes a statement. Formal Living and Dining Rooms provide elegant spaces for gatherings, while the convenient first-floor Laundry/Mud Room adds everyday functionality. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious Primary Suite with a walk-in closet and beautifully updated private bath - your perfect retreat at the end of the day.The partially finished walkout basement expands your living space and includes a full bath with heated floors-ideal for guests, a home office, or future finishing ideas. This home is packed with thoughtful upgrades and smart features, including: * Owned solar panels with whole-house inverter system for energy efficiency All new Pella windows and exterior doors (2024) with transferable 25-year warranty, Epoxy-coated garage and basement floors, Updated roof, HVAC, and water heater, Smart home technology including Eufy locks, 360 camera system, Ecobee climate sensors, and permanent customizable exterior lighting, New LG smart washer & dryer with steam functionality. Step outside to your professionally landscaped, fully fenced backyard - backing to a serene, tree-lined natural area. Enjoy peaceful mornings or evening gatherings from your new deck or paver patio. Additional highlights include 9-foot ceilings on both the main level and basement, a custom-width staircase, and a tandem garage with space for a third vehicle or extra storage. With parks, shopping, dining, and transportation all nearby, this home truly offers the best of location and lifestyle. This one is special. Welcome home!