Downs, IL 61736 406 Raef Road

This shows-like-new sprawling modern ranch is sure to impress even the most discerning buyer, a rare find in top-rated Tri-Valley Schools! Pass through the covered porch and enter this light and airy space offering the perfect blend of modern finishes including cool colors, fresh white trim and striking rich hardwoods. Vaulted ceilings and open-concept living space offer plenty of room for guests and accessibility. Stylish and functional, the stately gas fireplace with custom mantel and ceiling height stone surround anchors the family room. Step into the welcoming kitchen with recently refreshed creamy cabinets and rich granite counters offering generous storage and prep space including an impressive floating island with breakfast bar and undermount sink. Quality stainless appliance suite includes side-by-side refrigerator, gas range, built-in microwave and dishwasher. Nearby dining area bathed in natural light offers terrific space for easy entertaining! Thoughtfully appointed primary suite with vaulted ceiling, custom wood accent wall, double sconces and lush carpet make a relaxing retreat. Modern ensuite features double sinks, ceramic tile, walk-in shower and private access walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms on the main level offer size and style, featuring variegated shiplap accent walls adding a touch of rustic design. Additional full bath offers a tub-shower combo just great for guests! Conveniently located off the kitchen, you'll find the main level laundry space with drop-zone and pantry for extra storage options. Follow the striking split staircase to the finished lower level to enjoy impressive space and quality finishes with a modern, main-level feel! Current owners have nearly doubled the finished square footage of this sprawling ranch and added a second family room and flex space for office or fitness. Just around the corner you'll find the impressively sized 4th bedroom suite with egress and private spacious bath with tub/shower combo, just perfect for in-laws or long term guests. Unfinished storage space houses the HVAC system, water heater and sump pump ensuring the health of this home for years to come! But that's not all... this special property offers a private backyard with plenty of additional green space, no backyard neighbors and a fully fenced lot! The double slider off of the dining area beckons you to step outside and enjoy the covered patio with attached custom created oversized lounge swing to enjoy easy afternoons. French drain and tile system also ensure proper drainage and peace of mind for years to come. Come see this beauty in Beecher Trails, you won't be disappointed!