1260 Franklin Lane 0 RARELY AVAILABLE RANCH TOWNHOME WITH PRIVATE ENTRANCE in the award-winning STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT and desirable THE CROSSINGS OF BUFFALO GROVE. Lovingly maintained by a long-time owner, this home showcases exceptional pride of ownership and a level of care rarely found in today's market. Thoughtfully updated throughout the years, including a newer furnace and A/C, updated electrical panel, newer laundry appliances, updated kitchen appliances, enhanced attic insulation for year-round comfort and energy efficiency, and many additional improvements. A standout feature is the RARE FULL FINISHED BASEMENT WITH 10-FOOT CEILINGS, offering incredible additional living space, additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and endless possibilities for entertaining, working from home, a home gym, or guest accommodations. Enjoy access to one of the LARGEST COMMUNITY POOLS IN THE AREA, along with a neighborhood park, playground, and beautifully maintained grounds. Just a short walk to DOWNTOWN LONG GROVE, known for its charming restaurants, boutique shopping, and year-round festivals. TOP-RATED SCHOOLS, EXTENSIVE UPDATES, PRIVATE ENTRANCE, FINISHED BASEMENT, OUTSTANDING AMENITIES, AND AN UNBEATABLE LOCATION - THIS HOME CHECKS ALL THE BOXES. Opportunities like this are rare. Don't miss your chance to own one of the best-maintained homes in The Crossings.