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$1,449,000
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Oak Lake Estates Area Single Family Home

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8 Oak Lake Drive Barrington Hills, IL 60010

4 Bed
6 Baths
9096 sqft
Introducing an exquisite residence nestled at 8 Oak Lake Drive in prestigious Barrington Hills. Offering a grand spaciousness with 9,000+ square feet of refined living space, this exceptional home features four generous bedrooms and five full plus one-half bathrooms, designed to accommodate both comfort and elegance. The main floor office has a uniquely beautiful spiral staircase that leads up to the primary bedroom and it's elegant bathroom. Upon entering the soaring foyer, you are greeted by dazzling hardwood floors that guide you through an open layout that boasts high ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The heart of the home, a gourmet kitchen, is equipped with top-tier appliances, ample cabinet space, and eating area, making it perfect for preparing culinary delights. Adjacent to the kitchen, a huge deck offers a splendid setting for alfresco dining with breathtaking views of the serene lake, defining the essence of luxury outdoor living. Entertainment is effortlessly hosted in the walk-out basement featuring a dedicated theater room, presenting an ideal space for movie nights and lively gatherings. The lower level has a French drain that eliminates the need for a sump pump. This level also includes access to the expansive in-ground pool, with an electric pool cover, set against a backdrop of a magnificently private, wooded lot and the tranquil lakefront, creating a picturesque retreat. Situated in a community known for its distinguished District 220 schools, this property does not only present a house, but a lifestyle. Every detail from the sprawling layout to the thoughtful environmental integration speaks of quality and meticulous craftsmanship. Whether hosting grand events or cherishing quiet moments by the lake, this majestic home offers everything one could dream of in one of the most desirable areas of Illinois. 8 Oak Lake Drive stands as a beacon of luxury and tranquility, promising an unmatched living experience. Welcome to your new haven, where every day feels like a privileged escape.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Dean Tubekis
$1,440,000
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Chicago Area Single Family Home

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5137 S Dorchester Avenue Chicago, IL 60615

5 Bed
5 Baths
5100 sqft
Nestled in the heart of Chicago's prestigious Hyde Park neighborhood, this exquisite 3-story Greystone home represents the epitome of elegance and architectural mastery. Designed by the renowned Charles M. Palmer, it offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of luxury that perfectly blends classic architecture with modern refinement. This residence is designed for those with a discerning taste for elegance and comfort. Immerse yourself in the warmth of the hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the expansive and open layout. The first level boasts generously sized rooms, including a sophisticated dining room, a grand living room perfect for memorable gatherings, a cozy family room for intimate evenings, and a gourmet kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, ample counter space, and custom cabinetry-ideal for culinary explorations. A chic powder room adds convenience and style to the main floor. The updated lower level is a testament to luxury living, featuring a spacious lounge area ideal for entertainment, complete with a storage room, a full bathroom, two stackable washer and dryer units, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and an entertainment island for unforgettable nights with friends and family. The home's exterior is equally impressive, featuring an oversized two-car garage and a beautifully landscaped fenced yard with brick pavers, offering a private oasis in the city. Comfort is paramount in this home, which includes five fireplaces to create a cozy ambiance during winter months and zone heating and air conditioning to ensure the perfect temperature year-round. The residence boasts five bedrooms, a den and 4.5 bathrooms, including a convenient third-floor laundry/kitchenette, making daily routines effortless. Artistry and attention to detail are evident throughout, with wainscoting, intricate carved woodwork, and updated lighting fixtures, including sconces that add sophistication to each room. This residence is more than a home; it's a lifestyle choice for those who seek luxury, comfort, and convenience in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods. Ideally located within walking distance of downtown Hyde Park, transportation options, and the prestigious University of Chicago campus, it is a haven for those seeking a harmonious blend of sophistication and accessibility. Embrace the grandeur and make this exquisite Greystone home your sanctuary in the heart of Hyde Park's vibrant community. Live the dream of timeless elegance and modern convenience in a home that embodies true architectural brilliance. Schedule your viewing today and experience the pinnacle of luxury living.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Venetia Johnson
$1,438,587
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Chicago Area Single Family Home

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6835 S Bennett Avenue Chicago, IL 60649

4 Bed
4 Baths
4940 sqft
Discover unparalleled elegance and modern sophistication at 6835 S Bennett Ave, nestled in the historic Jackson Park Highlands neighborhood of Chicago, IL. This property is truly one-of-a-kind-you won't find another home like this anywhere in Chicago. Meticulously crafted, it sits on a sprawling 10,000-square-foot lot and offers a wealth of luxurious amenities and thoughtful design. Upon entry, a grand staircase welcomes you, setting the tone for the opulence that permeates this residence. With four bedrooms, two full baths, and two half baths, the home provides ample space for comfort and relaxation. The master suite is a private retreat, featuring a clawfoot bathtub, heated floors, Kohler shower body jets, and a steam shower, ensuring every luxury is at your fingertips. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a Wolf range, double ovens, and custom LED-lit cabinetry. Entertaining is effortless with a Sub-Zero refrigerator, multiple beverage coolers, a wine cooler, wet bar, and French doors leading to a spacious front porch perfect for outdoor gatherings. The La Cantina door opens to a custom-built limestone patio, seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living spaces. Premium limestone features throughout the residence, from its striking exterior to elegantly designed interior spaces, adding a timeless and sophisticated touch to the property. The home seamlessly marries technological innovation with security, featuring automated window shades, shutters, 4K exterior security cameras, and a comprehensive 50+ piece security system. NICE home automation allows for effortless control of window coverings, temperature, entertainment systems, and security features. Elegant details abound, including updated wooden windows, hardwood floors, quartz countertops, built-in speakers, and custom ironwork such as a golden rod iron fence and grates. A detached garage and electronic gate entry system add convenience and peace of mind. Located minutes from the new Obama Presidential Library, 6835 S Bennett Ave offers not just luxury but also proximity to significant cultural landmarks. Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in one of Chicago's most esteemed neighborhoods.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,435,000
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Wilmette Area Single Family Home

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1209 Sheridan Road Wilmette, IL 60091

4 Bed
4 Baths
0 sqft
Fall in love with this beautiful brick home on 75 X 149 property offering five bedrooms, 3.1-bath home with a large, private backyard! Do not miss being close to Chestnut Beach with access to Lake Michigan and our sandy beachfront, Gillson Park, Plaza de Lago, as well schools, parks, Metra, and Purple Line trains. Enjoy the vibrant town of Wilmette with exceptional restaurants, shopping, theater, and more! A welcoming front terrace will win your heart! Step inside the bright and gracious foyer leading to an oversized family room with a wood-burning fireplace and adjoining living room with loads of windows and natural light from every angle. You will appreciate the significant architectural details mixed with modern amenities including beautiful hardwood floors, tall ceilings, moldings, trim and more. The oversized dining room seamlessly flows into the upgraded spacious kitchen with an eat-in area and gathering space. Also, enjoy a first-floor office/den that overlooks the lush backyard, perfect for an at home office, playroom, or anything you wish plus an updated powder room and expansive closet. On the second level you will find an extra-wide hallway, four second-floor bedrooms, a tandem room and two full bathrooms. Each generously scaled bedroom features an abundance of natural light and great closet space. The primary bedroom is spacious with a walk-in closet and large ensuite primary bath, including a step-in shower, updated jetted bathtub, and heated floors. The three additional bedrooms are also generous, one featuring a tandem sunroom with amazing views of the backyard. The family bathroom includes great built-in storage and a step-in shower. Do not miss the remodeled lower level with plenty of space for an optional fifth bedroom, office, or exercise room, along with a full bathroom, recreational area and bar area, plus ample storage! Super convenient that the lower level has a walk out to rear yard and garage. The rear yard is private, fenced and quite beautiful with a patio, private driveway, a two-car detached garage, gardening shed, and lush, beautiful mature landscaping for gathering and entertaining! MUST SEE!
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,435,000
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Northeast Deerfield Area Single Family Home

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1115 Warrington Road Deerfield, IL 60015

5 Bed
6 Baths
3922 sqft
The one you've been waiting for! Stunning English manor home is nestled on a beautifully landscaped lot in sought after North East Deerfield location! All the wide open spaces you need both inside and outside for working, playing and entertaining at home. Unsurpassed custom finishes are found throughout the home. Main floor is beautifully appointed with rich hardwood floors and custom moldings. Gourmet kitchen is sunny and bright with all high end stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and large breakfast room which opens to a fantastic Trex covered deck for easy indoor outdoor entertaining. Dramatic family room boasts a coiffered ceiling, and warm stone fireplace. Handsome cherry wood den with french doors makes a perfect main floor home office. For the more formal occassions you'll love the large separate dining room with adjacent butler's pantry featuring a wet bar, beverage refrigerator and nice extra storage. Escape to your sumptuous primary suite, tray ceiling, and 2 walk-in closets. The spa like bath features a soaking tub, separate shower and double vanity. Three additional family bedrooms, one en-suite, the others are served by the hall bath with double vanity. Conveniently located second floor laundry room. Full English basement is flooded with natural light, has great rec space, exercise space, separate media room with custom built ins, 5th bedroom, full bathroom and great storage. You will feel like your on vacation all year round when entertaining or relaxing in the beautiful outdoor spaces. Covered Trex deck, brick paver patio with outdoor fireplace for those brisk nights and fully fenced back yard. Other recent improvements include Brava synthetic shake roof (dec 23), dual zoned HVAC upstairs furnace in 2024. 3 Car garage and an amazing front porch complete the package! Close to metra and many beautiful parks. Enjoy all of the shops and restaurants and activities downtown Deerfield has to offer. Top rated schools! A real gem!
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Barbara Rogalla
$1,431,000
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Lake Bluff Area Single Family Home

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222 E Scranton Avenue Lake Bluff, IL 60044

4 Bed
4 Baths
2514 sqft
Never on the market before! Presenting a rare opportunity to own this warm and inviting home, owned by only one family, nestled on a double lot just one block from downtown Lake Bluff and several blocks from Lake Michigan. Traditional charm arrives with an elegant columned front porch and a wood clapboard siding and brick exterior. Inside, the residence feels timeless, courtesy of a beautifully executed full scale renovation in 2011. Defining the main level: wonderful circular flow connecting the front entry foyer and formal living and dining rooms with the rear informal spaces such as the kitchen, breakfast area and family room. Character-rich details added in 2011 give the interiors a distinguished quality yet with modern sensibilities. Hardwood floors flow throughout the first floor. Wainscotting elevates the dining room. A classically inspired fireplace anchors the living room as custom built-ins with a desk area overlook the backyard. The remodeled kitchen is a timeless statement, set around a large center island with abundant cabinet space and stainless steel appliances. Opening from the kitchen, a sun filled breakfast area provides a casual space to enjoy everyday meals. Off the breakfast area, the spacious family room leads to a large screened porch. Upstairs, the incredibly gracious primary suite beckons with a generous walk-in closet and a renovated full bath featuring double sinks and a large shower. A renovated hall bath with double sinks plus three additional bedrooms complete the second floor. The expansive finished basement with a third full bath offers a comfortable flex space for everything from gaming to TV watching and sleepovers to exercise and office space. A large fenced backyard with sweeping flat lawn and additionally fenced side yard complete the picture. This exceptional residence has been lovingly maintained and updated over the decades. Don't miss the opportunity to own this truly special property in the heart of Lake Bluff!
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Dawn McKenna