French colonial style meets the luxury of modern amenities in this elegant, spacious residence. This crisp, white-painted brick home in a top location is set back on a 1.24 acre lot with a long driveway and an expansive front yard. All the best vintage and modern desirable amenities are present in this outstanding residence. Open the front door to a welcoming foyer with its handsome circular staircase setting the tone. As expected, there is a gracious living room with a traditional fireplace and a generous-sized paneled formal dining room. In addition, there is a cozy space just off the living room, a spot for a private phone call, conversation or enjoying a book. The room is a "snug." Charm personified! For today's living, add in a beautiful, spacious family room awash in natural light with two walls of gorgeous French doors leading to the terrace and a lively paneled billiard room with a built-in Bavarian-style bar. The buyer will delight in the custom kitchen, beautifully planned and and completed in the last year with top of the line everything! Continue down the hallway to an entertainment kitchen, pantry and full bath opening onto an oversized blue stone terrace with a plunge pool hot tub for the complete spa experience. A fire pit, grill and ample seating to entertain guests completes the terrace. All of this overlooks the gorgeous perennial garden, profuse with colorful blooms all summer, and the picturesque playhouse. The house's primary second level hosts a master bedroom with two oversized walk-in closets and a luxury bath. Three additional bedrooms and two baths complete the second floor. One of the bedrooms has access to the third floor bonus room and storage. The garage lover will enjoy entering the motor court through the dove cote archway and pulling into the three car attached garage complete with epoxy floor and custom built-ins that provide terrific dimensions to the garage space. A carpeted separate stairway leads up from the entertainment kitchen to a spacious fitness room, private office with two desks, and a private guest suite with bath. The house's lower level is the perfect TV room or game space for children and includes superb storage. Every buyer has a wish list. Whatever your desires, this one-of-a-kind property checks all the boxes!
MLS# | 12012667 |
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Listing Type | For Sale |
Style | House |
Sub-Type | Resale |
Status | Active |
Year | 1930 |
Days On Site | 186 |
Listing Provided By | Compass | Chris Downey |
Bed(s) | 5 |
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Bath(s) | 6 Total |
SQ Feet | 7,260 |
Garage | 3 |
Basement | Y |
Acreage | 1.24 |
State | IL |
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County | Cook |
City | Winnetka |
Zip Code | 60093 |
Area | Winnetka |
School District | New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi |
Elementary School | Crow Island Elementary School |
Middle School | Carleton W Washburne School |
High School | New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi |
Listing VS Median (in 60093) | |
Price: $4,550,000 low | high Med: $1,650,000 SqFt: 7,260 low | high Med: 4,817 $ / SqFt: $627 low | high Med: $343 On Site: 186 low | high Med: 121.000000 |