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South Barrington,IL 60010
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 7,814 sqft
Price per Sqft $191
Subdivision Forest Knoll
MLS Listing ID 12355369
Bedrooms 7
Full Baths 5
Half Baths 2
HOA Fees $120/ann
Year Built 1993
Annual Tax Amount $25,539
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 1.520 Acres
Lot Dimensions 231.8 X 421 X 101.6 X 422.2
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Stunning Custom Estate with Breathtaking Pond Views in Forest Knolls subdivision. This exceptional custom residence sits on over 1.5 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with uninterrupted views of the tranquil pond. As you approach the estate, you'll be welcomed by a circular driveway and a charming brick-paved floral setting, perfect for showcasing your vibrant garden. Step inside the inviting foyer, where a spacious two-story living room awaits. The room is filled with natural light, thanks to expansive wall-to-wall windows, and features an impressive floor-to-ceiling fireplace, making it a serene retreat from daily life. For those who need a dedicated workspace, the main level office boasts stunning views of the lush backyard. The open concept layout flows seamlessly into the family room, defined by grand posts and another fireplace, creating an ideal space for gatherings. The chef's kitchen is a culinary paradise, equipped with abundant cabinetry, an island with extra seating, and a walk-in pantry for effortless organization. An additional area for an eat-in kitchen table ensures that mealtime is both functional and inviting. The butler's pantry with a sink connects the kitchen to the elegant dining room, perfect for hosting memorable dinners. The main level also features a full laundry room, a spiral staircase leading to the second floor, and a versatile bonus room for relaxation or entertainment. Step outside to your large deck, where you can relish the panoramic views of the pond and expansive backyard. Ascend to the second level and find yourself in the luxurious primary suite, complete with its own fireplace and a spa-like bathroom featuring his and hers vanities, a jacuzzi tub, and a separate shower. Four additional bedrooms are thoughtfully designed, including two with en-suite bathrooms, along with a full hall bathroom and a spacious finished storage room above the three-car garage. The fully finished walk-out basement adds even more livable space to this magnificent home. With its own kitchen, a movie theatre like room, two additional bedrooms, a recreation room, a full bath, and the fourth fireplace, this level is perfect for entertaining friends and family. Step outside to enjoy the lovely patio and expansive yard, ideal for summer barbecues and outdoor fun. Experience year-round enjoyment of the picturesque pond, perfect for fishing or leisurely outings on a non-motorized boat. Recent updates include a roof (2016), two A/C units (2016), two furnaces (2016), and a washer/dryer (2019), ensuring modern comfort in a timeless setting. Forest Knoll subdivision offers the privacy, walkability, and tranquil sanctuary you've been searching for.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Barrington Area
Rooms
Basement Finished,Exterior Entry,Storage Space,Full,Walk-Out Access
Interior
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Zoned
Cooling Central Air,Zoned
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 4
Fireplaces Type Gas Starter
Equipment Water-Softener Owned,Central Vacuum,Security System,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Backup Sump Pump;
Fireplace Y
Appliance Double Oven,Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Trash Compactor,Oven,Humidifier
Laundry Main Level,In Unit
Exterior
Garage Spaces 3.0
Community Features Lake,Water Rights,Street Paved
Roof Type Metal
Building
Lot Description Water Rights
Dwelling Type Detached Single
Building Description Brick, No
Sewer Septic Tank
Water Well
Structure Type Brick
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Grove Avenue Elementary School
High Schools Barrington High School
School District 220 ,220, 220
Others
HOA Fee Include Other
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None