312 melrose lane

Welcome to The gates, where summer feels like a permanent escape! This exceptional home combines resort-style amenities with a prime location near Crystal Lake. Just one block from the lake, enjoy fishing, kayaking, and access to private association beaches, picnic areas, and a pier. With professional landscaping enhancing the setting, your backyard oasis includes an inviting heated in-ground swimming pool, spacious deck, and new custom designed patio-perfect for summer gatherings or unwinding after a day at the lake. Inside, the kitchen boasts 42" cabinets,newer appliances, hardwood floors, and elegant crown moldings. A large flex room on the main floor offers endless possibilities as an in-law suite, office or second family room, while a first floor shower provides convenience after lake activities. The finished partial basement is ideal for a workout room, kids' play area, or teen hangout. Walk to the historic Dole Mansion for concerts, farmers markets, and 4th Fridays Art Events, or celebrate the annual 4th of July fireworks from your private beach. Just minutes from downtown Crystal Lake, Route 14 and Randall Rd Shopping, and the Metra train, this home blends luxury with community-focused living. Dont miss out on this exraordinary lifestyle opportunity!