1242 Meade Ct

3,462 Sq. Ft.
$196 / Sq. Ft.
3,462
Sq. Ft.
$196
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this stunning and immaculately maintained 5-bedroom, 3.1-bathroom home, perfectly situated on a serene cul-de-sac just minutes from the picturesque Hastings Lake Forest Preserve and nearby parks. From the moment you step through the door, the dramatic two-story foyer sets the tone for the elegance that awaits. Off the entryway, a formal dining room offers a sophisticated space for hosting dinners and celebrations, while the bright and airy living room provides a tranquil retreat. The heart...Welcome to this stunning and immaculately maintained 5-bedroom, 3.1-bathroom home, perfectly situated on a serene cul-de-sac just minutes from the picturesque Hastings Lake Forest Preserve and nearby parks. From the moment you step through the door, the dramatic two-story foyer sets the tone for the elegance that awaits. Off the entryway, a formal dining room offers a sophisticated space for hosting dinners and celebrations, while the bright and airy living room provides a tranquil retreat. The heart of the home is the impressive two-story family room, featuring a beautiful stone fireplace that adds both warmth and character. Sunlight streams through the oversized windows, offering peaceful views of the backyard. This inviting space flows effortlessly into the sunny eating area, which opens directly to the expanded patio-perfect for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The chef's kitchen is a true highlight, boasting a large island, abundant cabinetry, a pantry closet, and a butler's pantry ideal for entertaining or setting up a coffee bar. The main level also includes a private home office/5th bedroom, with a connected full bath, and a laundry room/mudroom for added practicality. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a luxurious retreat with its spacious bedroom, expansive walk-in closet, and spa-like ensuite featuring a double vanity, whirlpool tub, and separate walk-in shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a full hallway bath complete the upper level, offering ample space for family or guests. The fully finished lower level extends the living space with a large recreational room, complete with a built-in wet bar-perfect for entertaining, plus an expansive storage room. Outside, the peaceful backyard is thoughtfully designed with a retention wall for added charm and functionality. The patio provides an ideal setting for morning coffee, summer barbecues, or simply soaking up the serene surroundings. From the stone fireplace to the care, attention, and updates this home has received over the years, every detail has been meticulously maintained to create a warm, inviting space. Don't miss the chance to make this extraordinary property your own!

Listing Agent

  1. Tom Udvance

    Tom Udvance

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (847)-254-5364

Property Details for 1242 Meade Court

Area
Lake Villa / Lindenhurst
Subdivision
Grants Grove
Township
Lake Villa
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
LISTING UPDATED: 04/28/2026 03:11 PM

Property Details for 1242 Meade Court

StatusContingent ( Private )
MLS #12614124
Days on Market0
Taxes$16,392 / year
HOA Fees$275 / quarter
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built2009
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,005 SF
CountyLake County
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Building Information for 1242 Meade Court

Stories-Year Built2009Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,005 SF

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Property Information for 1242 Meade Court

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 34
  • Elementary School: Oakland Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Antioch Upper Grade School
  • High School District: 117
  • High School: Lakes Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 34
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Quarterly
  • Association Fee Includes: Other
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Recreation Room, Other Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Nature Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped Professionally
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 37X27X27X129X80X162
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 4858
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 4
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 19X19
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 11X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 18X22
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 6X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11X18
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 27X22
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 10X17
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Dimensions: 20X13

Property History for 1242 Meade Court

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 7, 2016

Sold

MRED #09185081

$434,900
May 24, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #573194115

$434,900

-1.1% / yr

Apr 5, 2016

Pending

MRED #09185081

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/07/2016

Sold

MRED #09185081

$434,900
05/24/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #573194115

$434,900

-1.1% / yr

04/05/2016

Pending

MRED #09185081

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Public Records for 1242 Meade Court

Taxable ValueLand$20,157Additions$159,986Total$180,143
Tax Record2025$16,372 ($1,364 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,462 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,462 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,005 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2009CountyLAKEAPN02-27-404-010Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1242 Meade Court

This home is within Chsd 117 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Oakland Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Antioch Upper Grade School
Public6 to 8

Lakes Community High School
Public9 to 12

Hillcrest Elementary School
PublicK to 5

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