$485,000

beds

baths

2,122

square ft

286 Prairie View Lane

Wheeling, Illinois 60090

Contingent / MLS #12574591 / Townhome / Wheeling

Listing information updated 4/2/2026 at 6:03am

Exceptional end-unit townhome backing directly to the Forest Preserve and Des Plaines River Trail, offering rare privacy, nature views, and effortless access to miles of scenic paths. This spacious residence lives like a single-family home with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths, featuring an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. Sun-filled living and dining areas showcase a fireplace and flow seamlessly to the balcony, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor connection. The kitchen opens to a bright breakfast nook and features recently updated cabinetry, while the lower-level family room with a second fireplace provides the perfect retreat for relaxing, hosting guests, or creating flexible living space. The lower-level bathroom has been beautifully updated, adding comfort and convenience for guests or extended stays. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a large deck and wraparound brick paver patio, offering multiple spaces to unwind and enjoy the surrounding natural landscape. Additional highlights include: End-unit privacy with abundant natural light Spacious primary suite with walk-in closet and en-suite bath New air conditioning system Attached garage and generous storage Flexible lower level with guest suite potential Located in a highly desirable setting where nature meets convenience, this home offers a rare blend of tranquility, space, and accessibility.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding,Brick

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

26-30 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,122

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), In-Law Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

18x14 - Main

Dining Room:

12x14 - Main

Kitchen:

22x11 - Main

Family Room:

19x11 - Lower

Primary Bedroom:

14x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x10 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x12 - Lower

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

12x8 - Lower Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$9,278

Tax Year:

2023

Assessments:

$225 / month

Location

Zip Code:

60090

City:

Wheeling

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

21, 214

Elementary School:

Walt Whitman Elementary School

Middle School:

Oliver W Holmes Middle School

High School:

Wheeling High School

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding,Brick

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

26-30 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,122

Internal Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), In-Law Floorplan, Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

18x14 - Main

Dining Room:

12x14 - Main

Kitchen:

22x11 - Main

Family Room:

19x11 - Lower

Primary Bedroom:

14x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x10 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x12 - Lower

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

12x8 - Lower Level

Tax Amount:

$9,278

Tax Year:

2023

Assessments:

$225 / month

Zip Code:

60090

City:

Wheeling

County:

Cook

School District(s):

21, 214

Elementary School:

Walt Whitman Elementary School

Middle School:

Oliver W Holmes Middle School

High School:

Wheeling High School

Listing Office: eXp Realty

Listing Office Phone: 888.574.9405

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