This ranch 1/2 duplex in The Oaks Club of Elgin, a spectacular gated community (which is just a stones throw from major commuter arteries, shopping, dining and entertainment options) is ready for a new loving owner! PREMIUM LOT overlooking a pond, prairie and creek...nature is your neighbor here! You'll be blessed with visits from deer and wildlife regularly! Spacious entry foyer welcomes guests in. The voluminous Great room with soaring ceiling features a sunken wet bar, cozy floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, card table area and plenty of space for relaxing. There is also a slider to the upper level back balcony overlooking that natural backdrop and serene pond stocked with fish. Formal Dining space is open to the Great room for easy entertaining & has sliders leading to a side balcony. Chef's Kitchen features Sub Zero fridge, double oven, tons of cabinets, solid surface counters, breakfast bar overhang and eating area for quick meals on busy mornings. Slider accesses the screened deck where you can enjoy a cup of coffee while watching the birds and wildlife! Two en-suite bedrooms are on the main level. The primary suite has its own wing of the home overlooking the serene pond & natural backdrop. This space features a private bath and deep closet. The spa-like bathroom is highlighted by a deep jet tub, separate shower, dual sink vanity with makeup area and 11x7 walk-in closet with built in organizers. The second bedroom upstairs is spacious & offers plenty of closet space with private bathroom. Venturing down into the finished walkout basement, you'll find a HUGE Rec room, Game room with 2nd wet bar, a 3rd bedroom and 3rd full bath, an Office/Den, as well as plenty of storage space! The slider leads to 23x10 cement patio to enjoy the outdoors on sunny days. All this & the convenience of guest parking across the street! It doesn't get any better!!