Single Family: MLS #12668170

Opportunity knocks in Libertyville's beloved Bull Creek neighborhood! Nestled among mature trees, colorful perennial gardens, and peaceful natural surroundings, this well-built home offers great space, a pretty setting, and convenient location. Just minutes from the scenic trails, lake, and recreational amenities of Independence Grove Forest Preserve, you'll enjoy the perfect blend of nature and convenience, along with highly acclaimed Libertyville schools. Inside, timeless features provide an excellent foundation for your personal updates and design ideas. Hardwood floors on both levels. Triple windows provide lots of natural light in the 22' living room. The adjoining dining room offers chair rail and crown molding plus great views of the private yard. The 20' family room showcases a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace, beamed ceiling, pegged wood floors and a bay window that captures expansive views of the private grounds. The spacious kitchen offers abundant cabinetry with iron hardware, plenty of counters, stainless appliances, including a GE French-door refrigerator, Whirlpool 5-burner gas range, Sharp microwave, Whirlpool dishwasher and a spacious dining area. Main level laundry room doubles as a practical drop zone with cabinetry, utility sink, large closet, wall hooks, and convenient service door to the driveway. Take the hardwood staircase with white risers to the second floor. The generous bedroom sizes are a welcome surprise, while the primary suite features crown molding, a triple-door closet, lighted ceiling fan, and private bath with jetted tub. The immense unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for future living space, complete with a second fireplace, workshop area, and plenty of room for recreation, fitness, hobbies, or storage. The oversized side-loaded two-car garage boasts plenty of storage space. A second garage is ideal for vehicles, yard equipment, bikes, games and supplies. Surrounded by beautiful landscaping, this home presents a rare opportunity to build equity in an outstanding Libertyville location. Bring your decorating ideas and transform this solid home into something truly special!