Located in the heart of Arlington Heights in the highly sought-after Ivy Hill/Thomas/Buffalo Grove School Districts 25 & 214. Updates include but are not limited to brand new windows with a 10-year warranty, newer roof, siding and gutters, a stainless-steel kitchen, three bathrooms, a finished lower level with a dry bar and cozy natural gas fireplace with exit to huge fenced in back yard. Enter the home into a 2-story foyer with large guest closet and space for an entry table. Open staircase leads you to the main living area. Cook's kitchen has granite counters, loads of upper and lower cabinets, recessed lighting and ceiling fan with light. Stainless steel appliances include Frigidaire Gallery side by side fridge with ice and water on the door, Frigidaire gas oven with five burner cooktop and microwave. Dishwasher matches and is found along side double bowl stainless steel undermount sink with custom faucet. Large breakfast bar is 7 feet long and 2.5 feet wide with storage and room for five stools. Custom pendants complete the picture. Sliding glass French doors lead to your oversized deck with cut out for your gas grill and comes complete with a Pagoda, the Perfect space for all your outdoor entertaining. Large dining room and living room offer loads of natural light and space for entertaining family and friends. New hall bathroom offers a soaker tub that is 17 inches deep, perfect for soaking after a long day or a good work out. Fresh paint makes this move in ready. Owners' suite has new bathroom and offers a wall of closets. Additional three bedrooms all have large closets and ceiling fans. Lower level does not disappoint! Porcelain tile floors, dry bar with beverage fridge and additional storage. Gorgeous fireplace with custom limestone from floor to ceiling and raised hearth is the focal point in this large room. Current owners loved using the easy to light fireplace all winter long. Perfect space for family room, exercise room or playroom. All three could work here at the same time. New powder room with custom vanity, lighting and travertine tile. There are walls of windows with faux white blinds on two sides allowing light to pour in. A new door leads to spacious back yard. Also, on this level you will find a laundry room with Maytag washer/dryer and large utility tub with plenty of space for drying clothes and a custom built-in folding table. Additional storage areas are found under the stairs and just adjacent to the stairs. Buyers will find a new hot water heater found in the utility room. Entrance to the attached oversized two car garage with additional shelving and room for all your stuff makes it convenient for all homeowners. A shed is found in the backyard, too! Close to schools, Parks, shopping, Trader Joes, Rt. 53, restaurants and entertainment. Award winning schools, park district and library makes this a community residents love to call home!