224 Meridian Oaks Drive Luxury Home for Sale in Glen Carbon, IL | Meridian Oaks | Edwardsville School District Why wait to build when this nearly new luxury home is move-in ready? Built in February 2024 and located in the highly sought-after Meridian Oaks subdivision in Glen Carbon, Illinois, this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch offers premium upgrades, exceptional craftsmanship, and one of the most desirable locations in the Edwardsville School District. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the soaring vaulted ceilings, open-concept floor plan, and floor-to-ceiling stone gas fireplace that anchors the spacious living room. The gourmet kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring quartz countertops, a large center island, upgraded white cabinetry, custom pantry shelving, and seamless flow into the dining and gathering spaces. The private primary suite with new flooring offers a true retreat with a spa-inspired bath showcasing an oversized tiled walk-in shower, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet complete with custom organizational systems. The split-bedroom floor plan provides privacy, while two additional main-level bedrooms also feature upgraded custom closet systems and convenient access to a full bath. The finished walk-out lower level feels like a continuation of the main floor thanks to its extended ceiling height and abundant natural light. This incredible space includes a massive family room, bonus recreation area, fourth bedroom, full bath, and two oversized storage areas. Additional features include a tankless water heater and utility garage door providing direct backyard access. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a covered composite deck, covered patio, outdoor fireplace, full-yard irrigation system, and professionally maintained landscaping. The oversized three-car garage offers ample room for vehicles, storage, and hobbies. Located minutes from downtown Edwardsville, Glen Carbon restaurants, shopping, parks, schools, and the MCT Bike Trail system, this home provides easy access to Interstate 270, St. Louis, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE), and Scott Air Force Base. Residents love Meridian Oaks for its luxury homes, beautiful surroundings, and convenient location near everything Madison County has to offer. If you're searching for a luxury home in Glen Carbon, a ranch home in the Edwardsville School District, a move-in ready new construction alternative, or a home near MCT Trails and SIUE, this exceptional property delivers it all. Schedule your private showing today and experience one of Glen Carbon's finest homes.