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Shipping Container Modernism & Beachfront Luxury: Today's Top 5 π
Discover luxury upgrades including steam showers, heated floors, Savant smart-home systems, and waterfall quartz islands.
π Todayβs Waterfront Picks: 5 Dreamy Properties by the Water
Every day, new waterfront properties are listed β but these five? They offer the perfect blend of stunning views, luxurious living, and serene locations.
From $250k Solar-Ready Containers to Crystal Beach Sanctuaries, these waterfront gems are calling your name.
π Twin Lakes Waterfront Ranch β $289,900

3 Beds β’ 3 Bath β’ 1,652 sq ft β’ 0.56 Acres
π‘ A meticulously updated, move-in-ready ranch located in the highly sought-after Triad School District with tranquil water views.
Gourmet Kitchen: Extensively updated with custom cabinetry, a center island featuring a Quartz top, granite perimeter counters, stainless steel appliances, and a large walk-in pantry.
Primary Suite Luxury: The primary bedroom features double closets and a private en suite bathroom equipped with a hot steam shower and heated tile floors.
Dual En Suites: In a rare find, the second bedroom also features its own private en suite bathroom, while a stylishly updated hall bath with a jetted tub serves guests.
Modern Systems: Highlights include an on-demand tankless hot water heater, a water softener system, and maintenance-free composite decking.
Functional Extras: Features a bonus office/laundry room combo (washer/dryer included), an oversized two-car garage, and an outdoor storage shed.
π Ultra-Modern Lakefront Ranch β $574,950

4 Beds β’ 3 Bath β’ 3,378 sq ft β’ 0.51 Acres
β¨ A fully renovated, show-stopping waterfront home in Surreywood featuring sleek designer finishes and a private dock.
Exceptional Open Concept: The kitchen, living, and dining areas have been completely opened up, anchored by a striking black-painted fireplace and wood flooring throughout the upper level.
Chefβs Kitchen: Features a dramatic waterfall quartz island, glass tile backsplash to the ceiling, gold hardware, and a large butlerβs pantry with a wine fridge.
Sunroom & Views: A heated and cooled sunroom with three walls of windows offers picturesque lake views and leads to an expanded deck.
Massive Lower Level: Includes a secondary recreation area with a fireplace, bar, gym/office space with glass doors, and a fourth bedroom.
Outdoor Oasis: Fully fenced backyard with black aluminum fencing, a built-in fire pit, and a private dock providing direct lake access.
π Modern Waterfront Gem in Bolingbrook β $575,000

5 Beds β’ 4 Bath β’ 2,418 sq ft β’ 0.28 Acres
π‘ A beautifully updated waterfront home bordering protected wetlands, offering a "move-in ready" modern aesthetic and unparalleled walkability.
Waterfront & Privacy: Borders a protected wetland with a walking trail, providing peaceful pond views and natural beauty without the maintenance of a larger lot.
Designer Upgrades: Features Restoration Hardware chandeliers, smart lighting (app-controlled), new and refinished hardwood floors, and fresh interior/exterior paint.
Masterful Primary Suite: A private third-level retreat with vaulted ceilings and a spa-like bath featuring heated floors and a steam shower.
Functional Storage: All upstairs bedrooms are equipped with custom Elfa closet systems for high-end organization.
Ideal Location: Perfectly situated within walking distance to two parks and directly across the street from The Promenade Bolingbrook for dining, movies, and shopping.
ποΈ Beachfront Luxury in Rancho Carribe β $657,900

4 Beds β’ 3 Bath β’ 2,385 sq ft β’ 2 Lots
β¨ A stunning, fully furnished beachfront sanctuary located in an upscale gated community, offering massive hosting potential and owner financing options.
Beachfront Position: Situated just steps from the sand on a double corner lot within the exclusive Rancho Carribe gated community.
Fully Furnished & High Capacity: The home comes completely furnished and is designed to sleep 10β14 people, making it an ideal turnkey vacation rental or family retreat.
Luxury Primary Suite: Features a breathtaking ocean view, a large walk-in closet, and an en suite bath with a jetted soaking tub and walk-in shower.
Gourmet Kitchen: Equipped with granite countertops, a breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, and custom tile flooring.
Recent Upgrades: Peace of mind is provided by two brand-new HVAC units and a roof that is only 7 years old.

π¦π $250,000 β a brand-new, 2024 waterfront home that shatters expectations: it's a smart, solar-ready shipping container.
β¨ A rooftop deck over the lake + Savant smart home tech = future-forward living at a startling price.
β Standouts
β’ π’ Modern container home built in 2024 with GE CafΓ© & Buster + Punch finishes
β’ βοΈ Whole-home battery backup system, pre-wired and ready for solar
β’ ποΈ Private rooftop deck & bonus room on 0.66 lakefront acres
β’ π§ Fully integrated Savant smart system for lighting, climate, & audio
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