$649,000

Brochure

beds

baths

half bath

2,611

square ft

245 Southfield Drive

Vernon Hills, Illinois 60061

New / MLS #12662016 / Single Family / Vernon Hills

Listing information updated 6/11/2026 at 8:43am

Welcome to the home you have been dreaming of! Truly impeccable inside and out, this stunning residence has been lovingly maintained, cherished, and enjoyed by its proud owners - and every single detail reflects that dedicated care. From the moment you arrive, you'll immediately sense that this is something truly special. Striking curb appeal pulls you in. Handsome brick paver driveway and sidewalk leading to the covered front porch, perfect to greet your friends and family. Home is drenched with bright natural light adding to it's warmth. Formal Living room to enjoy conversation. Updated kitchen with granite counters, pantry closet and sunny breakfast nook that looks over the large family room offering a great entertaining environment. The Dining room features a gorgeous crystal chandelier that will elevate any celebration! 1st Floor Primary Suite is ideal with 2 walk in closets and peaceful full spa bath retreat with jetted tub and separate shower. The practical and highly sought-after main floor laundry room with direct garage access keeps life organized, efficient, and clutter-free - because we all know how important that is with a busy household! 2nd Floor features 3 very large bedrooms with great closets and full hall bathroom. FULL Finished Basement includes the 2nd kitchen with refrigerator, sink, range stove, cabinetry and more. Storage galore, finished game and recreation space, exercise room with sauna and egress window, sump pump with battery back up for peace of mind! A Backyard Built for Family Life. Step outside into your own private paradise! The lush, lovingly maintained yard is filled with colorful flowering perennials and mature shrubs, providing beautiful year-round color and a stunning natural backdrop for outdoor living. The enchanting backyard feels like a storybook English Garden, complete with an elegant brick paver patio surrounded by gorgeous flower beds - imagine hosting Birthday parties and celebrations, Summer barbecues with neighbors. Or quiet evenings while kids play and peaceful mornings coffee in your garden sanctuary. Location - Everything For Your Needs, Right at Your Doorstep! This home's location is an absolute lifestyle dream: Easy access to wonderful shopping and dining. Nearby recreation and parks. Metra station approximately 2.2 miles away - ideal for commuting to Chicago. Convenient to top-rated schools including Stevenson High School. UPDATES INCLUDE: New Roof in 2019, New HVAC System in 2024, New Hot Water Heater in 2026. Underground Water Sprinkler System just serviced June 2026 for the summer season!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding,Vinyl Siding,Brick

Basement:

Finished,Egress Window,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Other, Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

31-40 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Brick Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,611

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s), Sauna, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Center Hall Plan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

12x21 - Main

Dining Room:

12x17 - Main

Kitchen:

14x14 - Main

Family Room:

16x19 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

16x17 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

13x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x14 - Second

Breakfast Room:

10x8 - Main Level

Great Room:

25x14 - Basement Level

Recreation Room:

10x18 - Basement Level

Game Room:

13x35 - Basement Level

Kitchen- 2nd:

11x18 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$12,241

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60061

City:

Vernon Hills

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

76, 125

Elementary School:

Diamond Lake Elementary School

Middle School:

West Oak Middle School

High School:

Adlai E Stevenson High School

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding,Vinyl Siding,Brick

Basement:

Finished,Egress Window,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Other, Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

31-40 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Brick Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,611

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s), Sauna, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Center Hall Plan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

12x21 - Main

Dining Room:

12x17 - Main

Kitchen:

14x14 - Main

Family Room:

16x19 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

16x17 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x11 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

13x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x14 - Second

Breakfast Room:

10x8 - Main Level

Great Room:

25x14 - Basement Level

Recreation Room:

10x18 - Basement Level

Game Room:

13x35 - Basement Level

Kitchen- 2nd:

11x18 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$12,241

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60061

City:

Vernon Hills

County:

Lake

School District(s):

76, 125

Elementary School:

Diamond Lake Elementary School

Middle School:

West Oak Middle School

High School:

Adlai E Stevenson High School

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 847.797.0200

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