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$1,625,000
Sold on 10/04/24
Beds |
Baths |
Sq. Ft. |
Taxes |
Built |
5 |
5.20 |
5,927 |
$38,304 |
1996 |
On the market:
104 days
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Welcome to this timeless home nestled on just under 4 acres in one of Long Grove's most coveted locations. This classic estate boasts a stunning country setting, complete with a 60x30 pool and resort-like amenities, making it the perfect retreat for those seeking a luxurious and tranquil lifestyle. Approaching the front door, the wrap-around porch expands outdoor living and overlooks the tranquil grounds. Step inside to discover a grand foyer, high ceilings including 10' or taller and detailed woodworking that add an elegant touch to the home. Each room is architecturally unique, showcasing arched windows and doors that create beautiful spaces. The spacious and bright living room and office overlook the picturesque grounds, while the large family room and spacious eat-in kitchen with a breakfast nook offer a great flow throughout the first floor and to the separate dining room. The kitchen was designed to entertain, with a massive island offering counter seating for five and a large range hood centered over the cooktop, grill and wok station. Upstairs, ceiling heights are 9' or taller with unique ceilings in all bedrooms. There are four large bedrooms including a lovely primary suite and three additional bedrooms, all ensuite, providing comfort and privacy for the whole family. The primary suite includes a spacious walk-in closet, wet bar, and sitting room, which could be a second office or work-out area. The walkout lower level offers an additional bedroom with a full bath, a second kitchen, a theater area, a workout room, and a recreation room, providing ample space for entertainment and relaxation. First floor laundry and the mud room with second powder room, opens to the oversized, heated 4 car garage with epoxy floor and with tall ceilings suitable for car lifts. Outside, the property features the spectacular pool with newer equipment, a storage shed and rolling grassy lawns and a canopy of beautiful trees, creating a gorgeous setting for outdoor activities. There are walking paths throughout the property, including a back path to a private dock area. There are also 2 small building sheds including one which was a former horse stall, suitable for equipment storage and the like. With a convenient location close to downtown Long Grove and its myriad of festivals, shopping and restaurants, convenient to Metra train, Route 53 and the airport, and schools, this property offers a perfect combination of classic charm, modern amenities, and convenience. For peace of mind, there is a whole house generator, along with a newer roof and updated mechanicals. Located in coveted District 96 and Stevenson High School. Don't miss the opportunity to make this country estate your own!
Listing courtesy of Sheryl Graff, Compass