Bright, updated & move-in ready - a true gem in Pepper Tree Farms! This sought-after 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home checks every box with its light filled, open-concept layout, gleaming hardwood floors, and seamless flow throughout. Step into the welcoming foyer with modern tile, updated carpeted stairs (2023), and freshly painted spindles (2025). The remodeled kitchen shines with sleek stainless steel appliances, a gorgeous picture window overlooking the backyard, a large island offering seating and storage, and a modern design that blends beauty and function. Adjacent dining and living areas make entertaining a breeze, flowing effortlessly onto the deck and down to a lush, private backyard oasis, ideal for outdoor gatherings, play, or simply relaxing. The spacious primary suite features elegant crown molding, dual closets, and a stunning remodeled ensuite (2020) with an oversized glass shower, stylish tile, new vanity, new toilet, and lighting. Two additional freshly painted bedrooms share an updated hall bath (2024) with new fixtures and vanity. The expansive walk-out lower level offers even more living space with brand-new vinyl flooring (May 2025), a generous family room that opens to a charming paver patio, fourth bedroom/home office, bathroom, laundry room (new washer 2023), and an attached 2-car garage with a new garage door (2024) and an extra bay for storage solutions. Many recent upgrades include a new roof, shutters, and gutters (2024), wood fence (2023), exterior and interior lighting, landscaping, and more! Tucked on a quiet street just moments from top-rated schools (Lincoln Elem, Sundling Jr. High, Palatine HS), parks, shopping, and vibrant downtown Palatine. Residents enjoy access to a pool, tennis courts, and playgrounds. This home has it all - style, space, and smart updates. Welcome home!