Enjoy the tranquil views of Heather Ridge Golf Course from this well-maintained home located in the much sought-after Highlands of Fairway Ridge Community. With private access to a community pool, clubhouse, fitness room, playground all surrounded by a highly rated nine-hole public golf course ... it's like a vacation in your own home! You are welcomed in by a 2-story staircase, LR/DR combo with volume ceilings and an abundance of windows and neutral light. Main level features an open floor plan with an over-sized family room with two-sided gas fireplace, eating area, updated kitchen with granite counters, backsplash, ss appliances and pantry. Hardwood floors are thorough most of main level. Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature from the larger deck overlooking the golf course that can be accessed from the sliders in the eating area of the kitchen. A large 1st floor laundry room with storage is conveniently located just off the garage entry. The large primary bedroom with ensuite bath has double vanities, large corner soaking tub, separate shower, walk-in closet with built-in organizers.  The other three bedrooms are generous in size. All the baths in the home have been tastefully updated. The finished walk-out basement is an extension of the home's livable space featuring a beautiful recreation/media room, half-bath (with option to expand to full) and a storage/workshop area. The slider off the rec room has access to the patio and backyard. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, forest preserves, tollways and Six Flags Great America. Property taxes have not been reduced for Homestead Exemption. Quick close is possible.