Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 21/2-bath home in the prestigious College Trail Subdivision! Nestled against a neighborhood park, this inviting home features a welcoming front porch-perfect for your morning coffee. Step inside to gleaming hardwood floors and a light-filled open traditional floorplan. The spacious living room sets the stage for gatherings, while the dining room is ideal for formal dinner parties. The recently updated kitchen is a chef's dream, boasting a large center island, newer Slate Finish appliances, granite counters, and a spacious eating area that opens to the family room, complete with stunning views and a cozy fireplace. The eating area flows seamlessly to a huge deck and fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining, with the park playground just 30 yards away-ideal for sports and playtime. The first floor also features a newly updated powder room and a convenient laundry room. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers dual closets and a private bath with dual vanities, a spacious shower, and a separate soaking tub. Three additional spacious bedrooms with large closets and a hall bath complete the second floor. Looking for more space? The finished basement includes a hobby room and rec room, perfect for movie nights or gaming. This home is move-in ready, with major updates already completed: a new furnace (2011), granite kitchen counters (2015), roof, gutters, siding, and garage door (2015), updated kitchen cabinetry and appliances (2016), updated powder room (2019), new wiring and ceiling fans in all bedrooms (2020), a tankless hot water heater (2020), new backyard fencing (2021), a new driveway (2022), and new central air conditioning (2023). Located just a few blocks from historic downtown Grayslake with its shops, restaurants, and Metra station, 242 Braxton Way is truly the perfect place to call home!