41588 N Illinois

Zion, IL 60099

Your Hidden Gem Awaits...tucked away in a peaceful, private neighborhood in unincorporated Benton Township, this beautifully maintained ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and outdoor living. With direct access to the scenic Beulah Park Nature Area walking and bike trails, you'll enjoy nature right outside your door. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully updated home featuring a remodeled kitchen and baths, newer carpet, and a warm, inviting living room centered around a cozy fireplace wall with wood-burning insert (superior energy efficiency and functionality). Hidden HARDWOOD FLOORING beneath carpet. The fully finished basement expands your living space with a spacious recreation room, an additional bedroom, a full bath, and a workshop - ideal for hobbies, guests or a home office. Situated on an elevated corner lot spanning nearly 1/3 acre, the backyard is designed for making memories. Gather around the fire pit, entertain on the patio, let pets roam with the invisible fence, or chill in a separate dog run/kennel or plant your own garden full of herbs and vegetables. The oversized 2+ car detached garage, complete with epoxy floors and abundant storage, is the ultimate workshop or "man cave." The newer concrete driveway accommodates four or more vehicles, plus an additional side apron for even more parking. Ideally located within the Winthrop Harbor School District and just minutes from Illinois Beach State Park, Winthrop Harbor Marina, and beautiful Lake Michigan beaches, this exceptional home offers the perfect balance of privacy, recreation, and convenience. See complete list of updates and improvements. Move right in and start enjoying everything this special property has to offer!