9 Echowood Drive, Algonquin, IL 60102

Welcome to this beautiful custom-built home nestled on a wooded 1+ acre lot at the end of a private cul-de-sac offering incredible privacy, panoramic river-views and over 5 acres of secluded woods surrounding the property. With Fox River access to the Chain O' Lakes, this property delivers a truly exceptional lifestyle both inside and out. Inside, the home welcomes you with a dramatic two-story foyer with decorative ledges that opens to a private study with glass French doors and an entertainment-sized dining room. The heart of the home is the beautifully updated gourmet kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, granite counters, large pantry, and high-end Dacor stainless steel appliances. The breakfast area opens to a large deck with upgraded cable deck railings that provide a sleek modern look while maximizing views of the surrounding nature. The two-story great room features a striking stone fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the wooded landscape. A spacious main-floor bedroom with adjacent full bath offers excellent in-law or guest potential. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a tray ceiling and private deck overlooking the peaceful wooded setting and stream that runs through the back of the property - the perfect spot for morning coffee while enjoying the sounds of nature. The spa-like primary bath includes a whirlpool tub, shower with body jets, bidet, and a large walk-in closet with custom organizers. Two generously sized bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom and spacious loft area offers additional living space and includes pull-down attic access that could be finished for a future bonus room. The full walk-out basement creates the ultimate entertaining retreat with a 20-foot long bar/kitchen, granite bar top, temperature-controlled wine cellar for up to 250 bottles, outdoor access, and an additional gas heater for year-round comfort. Recent improvements and features include: * New whole-house carpet (2026) * Granite countertops in all bathrooms * Two new furnaces with humidifiers and ozone purification systems * New well pump * New wi-fi garage doors and openers * Heated 3-car garage * Whole-house water filtration system and water softener * Reverse osmosis in kitchen and basement kitchen to the sink, freezer and commercial grade pearl ice-maker * Self-retracting central vacuum system on every floor * Outdoor and basement speaker system * Security camera system * Underground electric dog fence covering approximately one acre * Professionally installed landscape lighting. The property is further enhanced with a 45-foot deeded riverfront sublot on the Fox River with custom stone stairs leading to the water. Newly built boat dock, mechanical solar-powered boat lift up to 7500lbs and access to the Chain O' Lakes, making it ideal for boating, fishing, waterfront entertaining, or enjoying breathtaking sunsets. With its rare Fox River frontage, access to the Chain O' Lakes, stunning private natural setting, and extensive upgrades, this home offers the perfect balance of luxury living and outdoor recreation. You Deserve This!