Genoa, IL 60135 220 STEARN Drive

Welcome to this beautifully maintained two-story home offering 3,214 sq ft of spacious living, located just a short walk from serene ponds and scenic walking/biking trails. Enjoy the ultimate privacy with no neighbors behind you, providing peaceful and unobstructed views of your backyard.Relax on the inviting covered front porch-an ideal spot to unwind with your favorite drink while soaking in the fresh air and starlit skies. Step through the newer, insulated front door with its elegant oval glass inset, and you'll be greeted by stunning 3/4" oak hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout most of the main level.A private home office, complete with double glass doors, offers the perfect space for work or study. Just nearby, a freshly updated half bath features modern cabinetry, fresh paint, and a sleek new mirror. The formal dining room provides a sophisticated setting for entertaining, while the walk-through laundry room is equipped with a Maytag washer and dryer, ample cabinetry, and generous counter space for convenience.At the heart of the home, the open-concept kitchen and dining area create a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen boasts a large granite island with a breakfast bar, newer stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and elegant granite countertops. A window above the sink invites natural light, offering a serene view of your private backyard-no neighbors behind you means even more tranquility.The spacious living room is anchored by a beautiful stone gas fireplace with a classic wood mantel-perfect for cozy evenings spent indoors.Upstairs, a newly carpeted staircase leads to a bright landing, highlighted by a large picture window. The second floor includes five generously sized bedrooms, each with new carpeting. Both the primary suite and the second bedroom offer spacious walk-in closets. Both the hall bath and the primary ensuite have been thoughtfully updated with fresh paint, waterproof vinyl flooring, and new toilets.In 2025, a new water heater was installed, ensuring efficient comfort for years to come. The home also features a whole house water filter for added peace of mind and convenience. Additionally, a whole house electrical box surge protector (2023) was added in the basement for enhanced safety and protection of your home's electrical system.The unfinished basement offers an impressive 1,300 sq ft of potential, with two egress windows and endless possibilities for customization. The attached garage includes a tandem space-perfect for extra storage, a workshop, or parking for a third vehicle.If you're looking for a peaceful retreat with ample space, modern upgrades, and no neighbors behind you, this is the home you've been waiting for! This home is a short walking distance to the local high school too. This home is owned by a licensed Illinois Real Estate Broker.