Location, Location, Location in Inverness! Nestled on a beautiful and private 2.1-acre lot, this property is surrounded by a natural wall of mature trees, offering exceptional privacy and tranquility. The home features a spacious California-style ranch with 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and approximately 2,160 sq. ft. of living space, plus basement. Additional highlights include a heated 3-car garage and a spectacular 20' x 40' in-ground pool with a diving board and depths reaching up to 9 feet, making it the perfect setting for summer entertaining and family gatherings. Ideally located just minutes from Inverness Golf Club, with convenient access to I-90 and Route 53, this property combines privacy, prestige, and accessibility. This is a rare opportunity for investors, builders, or luxury homebuyers to execute a high-end renovation and unlock the property's full potential. With the right vision, this estate could command a multi-million-dollar valuation in one of Inverness's most desirable locations. In addition seller has blueprints for a new construction home, which may be included as part of the sale, providing an excellent opportunity for redevelopment or a custom luxury build. Endless possibilities await on this premier Inverness estate.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
2.09 acresLot Size
3 car garageParking
Listed by Malgorzata Pipala• Chicagoland Brokers Inc.
Your own oasis in the heart of Inverness' Mcintosch Subdivision. Shhhhh, listen, and what do you hear...NOTHING! California style ranch home beautifully situated on a mature, private, wooded homesite complete with a running stream. Just in time for summer with the 20 x 40 inground pool and entertainment-sized patio. Three car heated garage, zoned HVAC, finished basement , full wall floor to ceiling stone raised hearth fireplace, plenty of parking and more.
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Last updated by owner on Sep 17, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 1842 Thomas Atkinson Rd
$707,167
$7,267 over list price of $700K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 5 recent nearby sales, priced between $500K to $820K.