On the market: 7-bedroom Rockford home has full-length balcony with lake views

Address: 3311 Montlake Drive, Rockford

Description: This seven-bedroom, three-bathroom ranch with full exposure on a lake has 5,000-square-foot of finished space and a balcony that spans the entire back of the home. The basement could be an in-law suite. The main floor of the home has a sunken formal living room with large picture window and vaulted ceiling and a formal dining room with sliding door leading out to balcony. The family room has views of the water, bamboo flooring and stone fireplace. The kitchen has tile flooring, Corian countertops, black stainless appliances and eat-in area. All four bedrooms on the main level have bamboo or oak flooring and at least two closets each. The master bedroom has three closets, a sliding patio door leading to the balcony, a jacuzzi tub and updated shower with a tile shower surround and 8-jet shower panel. The basement features three bedrooms, full bathroom, a kitchen and dining area and two living rooms divided by a double-sided brick gas fireplace. There's a newer vinyl sliding door in the basement that leads to the concrete patio. Laundry is on the main floor. The home is next to a 3-acre park maintained by an association.

Asking price: $385,000

Listing agent: Olga Kampmeier, Keller Williams Realty Signature, 815-315-1111

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This article originally appeared on Rockford Register Star: On the market: 7-bedroom Rockford home for sale on Montlake Drive