5 Ginger Woods Court Glen Carbon, IL 62034

Description

Experience the perfect blend of nature, privacy, and luxury in this beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bath home situated on 1.39 acres in one of Glen Carbon's most desirable communities. Surrounded by mature trees and featuring a peaceful natural pond, this extraordinary property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors while remaining close to everything the Metro East has to offer. Lovingly cared for by a Resource Conservationist, the property has been thoughtfully preserved to create a thriving habitat where deer, songbirds, and other wildlife are regular visitors. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the tranquil setting and the pride of ownership evident throughout. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas designed for both everyday comfort and entertaining. The updated kitchen features granite overlay countertops, recessed lighting, newer appliances, and abundant workspace. The finished walkout lower level provides additional living space with a bedroom, full bath, cedar closet, and recreation area—perfect for guests, hobbies, or multi-generational living. Step outside to the expansive deck spanning much of the rear of the home, where you can enjoy your morning coffee while overlooking the wooded landscape, pond, and abundant wildlife that make this property truly special. This home has been meticulously maintained and extensively updated, including Anderson windows throughout, remodeled bathrooms, a ventless propane fireplace (2022), water softener (2024), water heater (2021), roof replacement with architectural shingles (approximately 2020), new garage doors and openers, updated exterior doors, refinished epoxy garage floor, deck improvements, and a new underground storm drainage system completed in 2026. Additional features include dual HVAC systems with regular professional maintenance, California shutters, ceiling fans throughout, a Simply Safe security system, termite treatment and annual inspections, and countless improvements that reflect years of exceptional care. Homes offering this combination of space, updates, privacy, and natural beauty rarely become available in Ginger Creek. Don't miss your opportunity to own a property where every season brings a new view and nature is right outside your door.