This is a very rare opportunity! Set on one of the city's most fashionable streets, this is the northmost home on Astor. Its unique position on the block with oversized windows overlooking the Cardinal's mansion and Lincoln Park ensures the home is flooded with natural light. This one-of-a-kind mid-century modern home was designed by Chicago architect I. W. Colburn. It was later gut renovated with an Art Deco-themed interior by two prestigious Chicago firms: Marvin Herman & Associates and Suzanne Lovell Inc. Today, this home offers approximately 6,500 sqft of sophisticated living space, fabulous private outdoor space, and garage parking for two cars. The interior finishes are of exceptional quality; they include stained custom hardware, millwork, and cabinetry, hand-cast plaster moldings, a curved staircase with artisan fabricated bronze and steel balusters, three distinctive gas fireplaces, inlaid rift-sawn white oak, limestone and marble floors, custom paint by Donald Kaufman, vellum wall coverings, and much more. An elegant foyer with a walk-in coat closet, climate-controlled wine closet, and guest bath with a hand-carved marble sink welcomes you into the home. Up one flight, the main level includes a living room with a wet bar and built-in Miele coffee maker, a separate dining room, a spectacular, highly upgraded kitchen with a built-in banquet, a den/office with a white alabaster fireplace, and an adjacent roof deck. A jewel in the home, the large north-facing terrace is accessible from the living and dining rooms. The upper level includes a luxurious primary suite with a spa bath that includes a tub carved from a single piece of Noir St. Laurent marble and P.E. Gueren hardware. A 2nd en suite bedroom and a family room/3rd bedroom, with another full bath, are on this level. Curved rear stairs lead down to a separate street-level suite ideal as a home office or guest/in-law suite. This suite also has an entrance off the historic Wooden Alley, allowing guests to visit without entering the main residence. Features include knotty pine paneling, a kitchenette, ample closets, an en suite full bath, and French doors that open to a Koi pond. The home's landscaping was designed by award-winning Scott Byron & Co. Mechanical features include four zoned heating and central air conditioning, central humidification, dual water heaters, a security system, and smart home functionality. This home could not be reproduced for anywhere near our asking price. Ideally located by the park, lakefront, and downtown, this exceptional Gold Coast home is for the buyer who wants the very best!
REIMAGINED LUXURY - Immerse yourself in the exquisite transformation of an English manor estate nestled on a private lane within one mile of Winnetka's town center. 35 Indian Hill has over ONE & ONE HALF MILLION DOLLARS in improvements both interior and exterior (see upgrades under ADD'L INFO) in the past 10 months! Infrastructure improvements include: POOL, HARDSCAPE, BLUESTONE GARDEN HARDSCAPE, UPGRADED MECHANICALS & ELEVATOR CAB, ALL CHIMNEYS CLEANED & ENHANCED STRUCTURALLY WHERE NEEDED, POND DOCK RENOVATED, STONE FOUNTAIN STRUCTURAL REPAIR, EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPE ENHANCEMENT AND MORE!!! Set on approximately 2.3 acres of lush grounds adorned with a fountain, swimming pool, and a spring fed lake, this home has been meticulously redesigned to meet the highest modern standards. As you step into the grand foyer, a circular stairway greets you. Beyond the dramatic entry lies the dining room, adorned with hand-painted country scenes, custom silver leaf paper, and new lighting fixtures that create an enchanting ambiance. The living room, featuring original bookshelves and a fireplace. The great room has been transformed into functional game room, family room or first floor primary bedroom with full bath and all new windows. The Pine Room, a cozy and inviting space, beckons for fireside movie screenings or sipping cocktails on warm summer nights, with the doors open to the outdoors, perfect for entertaining. Adjacent to the formal dining room, the Modern Bar & Butler's Pantry boasts a nickel sink, Subzero beverage drawers, wine storage, and custom cabinetry all leading to the contemporary kitchen. Vibrant variations of blue adorn this culinary haven, featuring a separate pantry, leathered Dolomite stone countertop on center island and custom cabinetry and lighting. Top-of-the-line professional chef appliances, including a Wolf double range, two Bosch dishwashers, True commercial refrigerators, a Subzero freezer, ensure that cooking becomes a true delight. The adjoining eating area seamlessly transitions to a glass conservatory overlooking the brick walled garden to ensure privacy. The casual family room opens up to inviting terraces outside. Ascend the grand stairway to the second floor, where the reimagined primary bedroom wing awaits, boasting two walk-in closets, a sitting room with a fireplace, and a luxurious bath featuring a soaking tub overlooking the grounds, a separate steam shower & commode room along with custom millwork cabinetry/drawers topped with double sink stone vanities. Two additional bedrooms and third bedroom suite each have new ensuite baths, on second floor. The third floor boasts two light-filled bedrooms that share a full bath, accompanied by a cedar closet and a large multi-purpose room. The basement encompasses several storage rooms, a half bath, and a second full laundry area and allows for exterior ingress/egress. All these features & benefits ensure that every aspect of comfortable living is accommodated. No detail has been overlooked in this exceptional home. Additional features include an oversized 4-car heated garage, an elevator, heated floors, professionally designed interiors, new zoned HVAC, a new slate roof, smart technology lighting, and custom built-ins throughout. This residence provides four seasons of indoor/outdoor living: endless gardens to stroll, afternoon swims in the summer, brisk ice skating in the winter on the pond, and touch football games surrounded by fall colors. This truly one-of-a-kind property presents limitless possibilities and is certain to captivate discerning buyers seeking unparalleled luxury and privacy for the most discerning buyers!
Modern home in the premiere East Lincoln Park location! This one-of -a-kind, notable architectural masterpiece is a sanctuary of ultra livable elegance, seamlessly integrated into its historic surroundings. The 8,700-square-foot home, designed by award-winning architect Dirk Lohan, has show-stopping finishes, coupled with graceful rooms in a garden like setting. Purposefully designed with direct entry at grade, makes for ease of indoor and outdoor living. The enclosed front garden is a wonderful space and walks directly into the large travertine foyer, which easily accommodates a large crowd of guests. An elevator reaches every living level. The living and great rooms flow outside through sliding glass walls. The floating staircase against a wall of glass lets in light where most city homes have none. Central to the home is the open dining room with beautiful paneled walls that connect to all of the living spaces. The all-new kitchen offers amazing cooking space with luxe appliances, a spacious pantry, a fabulous wet bar, Dekton counters, large island, and eat in table space. and premier the second level is the perfect layout with a magnificent great room that separates the primary suite from two bedrooms which share a large bath. The laundry room is ultra luxurious with an unreasonably wonderful amount of counter space and cabinetry, plus a beverage fridge. The primary suite overlooks the darling park and features an expansive walk-in closet, a luxurious bathroom with Carrera marble vanities, heated floors, and a rejuvenating steam shower. The third level unfolds with a second great room, housing two bedroom suites, an elegant office with a wood-burning fireplace and custom built-ins, a large gym, and a massive closet with a linen built in and safe. The 1,100-sf roof deck has wonderful city views. This home has impeccable design with cutting edge mechanics, with commercial-grade sump pumps, water heaters, a water pressure booster, a 4-story elevator, and 6 HVAC units. The entire home boasts newly done flooring, updated bathrooms, Lutron lighting, surround sound, and smart security features. The 4-car heated garage comes complete with electric car chargers, and beyond all the meticulous details. Set just blocks away from the zoo, the lake, restaurants, shopping, and lush parks, this residence offers an extraordinary lifestyle opportunity that's not to be missed.
Welcome to this stunning custom home designed by Morgante Wilson, with thoughtful input from discerning owners. This once in a lifetime home is nestled on a picturesque 0.86-acre lot on private Pine Lane near schools, town and train. This thoughtfully designed home is perfect for all ages, blending creativity and style throughout. The inviting entrance hall sets the tone as you walk in, leading to a cozy library with a fireplace that's perfect for unwinding. The spacious family room, featuring a tranquil saltwater aquarium and a fireplace, flows seamlessly into a fantastic kitchen with huge island. All appliances have been thoughtfully chosen and form meets function beautifully in this well-designed heart of the home. An adjacent private office overlooks the spectacular property. Enjoy year-round comfort in the four-season porch, complete with its own fireplace and an ideal location off the family room. Upstairs, the second floor boasts six bedrooms, including a tranquil primary suite with a fireplace, luxurious bath, and a private open-air 'gazebo' porch. Four additional bedrooms conveniently share two Jack and Jill baths and a computer work station. The third floor offers a versatile retreat with a second family room (or large, privately tucked away guest bedroom) that opens to a spacious deck with stunning views of the grounds and majestic trees. This level also includes a full bath and a thoughtfully designed office with a seating and work area - the perfect 'work from home' solution. The lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a media area which is perfect for movie nights, a billiards room, play area, entertaining kitchen, pool full bath (and laundry), and plenty of storage. This lower level oasis also includes a luxurious pool and spa, a 20' sport court and separate exercise room. Perfection! The lush grounds (designed by Eiserman and Associates) features beautifully planted flower beds, gracious, expansive grounds and thoughtfully designed patios for outdoor relaxation and enjoyment. Additional highlights include a three-car attached heated garage plus an extra one-car attached garage, energy-efficient geothermal heating and air conditioning.The location is truly unbeatable. This spectacular home on Pine Lane offers a rare blend of comfort and elegance in a prime location. Come home!
This ultra notable single-family home sits on an extra-wide lot at the corner of Sedgwick and Dickens! Totally luxurious & custom finishes throughout. The setting of the home allows for open views outside. Elevator to all levels, plus powder rooms at each entertaining level (three in total) for added convenience. Every finish is high end with slab marble floors, beautiful hardwood floors, custom woodwork, and high-end built ins. Enjoy beautiful formal spaces unique to the marketplace. The main living level offers large room sizes and access to the outside. Wonderful library/family room which walks out to the yard. Large kitchen and dining with amazingly sunny views. Primary bedroom with a dressing room, huge marble bath plus 3 additional bedroom suites. Glorious top floor atrium sunroom is the crown glory of the home with entire roof deck, fireplace and prime entertaining and living space. Attached 2 car garage plus driveway. Easy walk to Francis Parker and Latin schools, as well as Lincoln Elementary. Please ask about exclusions.
Encompassing an entire premier floor within Chicago's iconic Palmolive Building, high above the Mag Mile overlooking the endless azure of Lake Michigan, 159 E. Walton Place, unit 23A, is a professionally designed 5,400-sq-ft, 3 bed/3.5 bath home with flawless finishes and modern Art Deco appeal. Originally completed in 1929 by the renowned architectural firm of Holabird & Root, the Palmolive has been meticulously maintained for world-class living and affords exceptional amenities including a 24-hour door staff, concierge services, a fitness facility, a luxe spa, and the Beacon Club - and this breathtaking full-floor unit is its undisputed crown jewel. An unrivaled level of refinement is evident moment one in the private elevator foyer, where herringbone hardwood floors and timeless architectural details set an elegant tone. Seamlessly fanning out from here, a marvelous entertaining footprint unfolds, including a light-filled living room with a custom-built wet bar that boasts a Lindsey Adelman light fixture, an icemaker and a wine fridge, a stylish formal dining room, a traditional sitting room, a handsome library/den with ebony lacquered paneling and curved glass shelves, and a design-forward family room with Porta Romana swing arm sconces. With clean lines and concealed state-of-the-art appliances, the chef's kitchen is a glowing testament to the artisan craftsmanship found throughout, and features custom fluted lacquer wood cabinets, a large marble-topped island, professional appliances from Wolf/Sub-Zero/Bosch including a wine fridge, a butler's pantry, and a second dining space that overlooks the lakefront. Past a long gallery hall that provides a layer of privacy and links to the first of two editorial-worthy secondary bedrooms, this home's private quarters span the entire western end of the residence, and include a third ensuite bedroom, a private home office, and an expansive primary suite. Boasting a corner position for double exposure, the primary enchants with large windows, a fireplace with a 19th century French carved marble mantle, a spacious custom-designed walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath with Samuel Heath fixtures, Agape lighted mirrors, dual custom vanities, and heated marble floors. Additional designer details and amenities include custom paint, wallcoverings and window treatments, additional designer light fixtures from the likes of Apparatus and Studio Van den Akker, custom closets, a presentation-worthy powder room, a finely appointed walk-in laundry room, Savant smart home automation, trimless recessed lighting, and Lutron lighting control. With unparalleled panoramas and every modern comfort imaginable, 159 E. Walton Place, unit 23A, is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a spectacular piece of Chicago history.
Spectacular Penthouse unit on the 86th floor, designed by the world-renowned architect Adrian Smith. This super upscale residence is turn-key and fully furnished, ready for immediate move-in. With 4 bedrooms + Den and 5.1 baths, each room is glamorously and professionally designed, offering unobstructed N, E, S, W & lake views. Revel in super high ceilings, panoramic floor-to-ceiling windows, and a breathtaking master suite with a fireplace, expansive his and hers walk-in closets, and a luxurious bath with dual vanities and a separate shower. All windows are equipped with Lutron motorized shades. The residence also includes 4 beds with en-suite baths and a state-of-the-art kitchen equipped with Miele, SubZero, and Wolf stainless steel appliances. Enjoy 5-star amenities, including a 14,000 sqft world-class spa and health club, fitness center, indoor pool, 24-hour concierge and door staff, Terrace 16 restaurant, dog walk, and more. One parking space is included, with an additional parking space available for sale.
Enter a world of unmatched sophistication and exclusivity in the coveted Burr Ridge estate, nestled on Millionaires Row. This exceptional New Construction home sits on a beautifully landscaped acre and offers a rare opportunity to live in one of the area's most prestigious neighborhoods. . Experience a blend of privacy, serenity, and luxury in this stunning estate, where custom architectural details and finishes create a timeless yet inviting ambiance. The home boasts an array of impressive features, including a sauna, steam room, and a state-of-the-art theater. Featuring a gold-plated elevator, adding touch of convenience. The basement is equipped with a full kitchen and heated floors. Each bedroom is designed as a primary suite and includes its own private balcony. A four-car garage complemented by a heated driveway. Location and community are paramount here, offering a top-tier lifestyle for its valued residents. Enjoy best of both worlds with easy access to both downtown Hinsdale and downtown Burr Ridge. The area is rich with parks, country clubs, and golf courses. Near Hinsdale Hospital. Conveniently located near major transportation routes, including highways and airports, easy access to the city. All local schools include Elm Elementary, Hinsdale Middle School, and Hinsdale Central High School.
A sophisticated presence, landmark status, architectural integrity, and an unprecedented outdoor footprint for Wicker Park, 1407 N. Hoyne Ave. is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for the homeowner who wants an expansive city estate with pedigree and a modern program. Originally built for beer baron John H. Rapp in 1886, this 8250 SqFt-square-foot, 5+ bed/5.5 bath single-family home underwent a 2-plus-year renovation and restoration by Rugo Raff Architects. The current owner acquired and reunited the original 2000 square foot coach house with this lovingly restored home which is now included in this offering. Preserving elements of its Victorian charm while optimizing sightlines and integrating first-class finishes was paramount. This special home's unheard of 98' x 150' lot - a combined oversized 4-5 city lots! - affords multiple green spaces, including a deep front yard with mature landscaping, a side yard with raised garden beds and a European-style pergola, and a meticulously manicured backyard. Inside, an elegant entry plus an oval-shaped entry hall link to a lovely living room with an abundance of natural light, a traditional turret, and a wood-burning fireplace, and a formal dining room just beyond with hand-scraped walnut floors. The custom chef's kitchen stuns with O'Brien Harris cabinetry, white quartzite countertops, professional-grade Wolf/Sub-Zero appliances, an herb garden, a full butler's pantry, a breakfast dining space with banquette seating, and a built-in desk. The main level also features an intimate family room with built-in walnut cabinetry and a chic beverage center, and two beautiful limestone terraces accessed via French doors: a 12' x 23' west terrace for open-air entertaining and a 12' x 17' side terrace that's perfectly appointed for large-scale alfresco dining with an outdoor kitchen and a built-in grill. A striking example of this home's flawless interior architecture is the centrally located, curving suspended staircase. The second level is devoted to two secondary bedrooms (one with custom bunk beds), the first of two laundry rooms, and an impressively spacious primary suite with a sitting area, a custom dressing room, a walk-in closet, and a marble-clad ensuite bath with two vanities, a soaking tub, and a deluxe shower. The third floor presents two designer offices--a handsome den with knotty alder wood floors and a gas fireplace, a cozy den with a wet bar, an exercise room, and yet another polished guest bedroom. But there's more... This truly magnificent home also comes complete with a fully finished garden level with a massive playroom that opens onto a basement terrace, a wine room, a kitchenette, another large guest bedroom with den perfect for related living, a second laundry room, a walk-in storage room, and a custom mudroom that connects to a two-car garage. Plus, the property features a standalone coach house - a wonderful blank slate that can be transformed into a guest cottage, a recreation or art space, offices, or added parking if needed. Additional callout details and amenities include restored original doors and hardware, custom woodwork and trim throughout, designer lighting and wallcoverings throughout, four total fireplaces, 97 Marvin windows, geothermal heating and cooling plus radiant heat in the lower level playroom, a Lutron lighting system, self-irrigating planters on both terraces, and an excess of custom interior storage. Walking distance to Wicker Park proper and the world-class shopping and dining that extends from the neighborhood's famed Six Corners, 1407 N. Hoyne Ave. is a one-of-a-kind home with uncompromising design and comforts.
Meticulously renovated with no expense spared, this magnificent 5-story freestanding Greystone on an oversized lot on one of the Gold Coast's most coveted blocks couples the grandeur of its original design with the functionality of modern living, creating a timeless masterpiece to enjoy for years to come. Centered around a breathtaking architectural staircase naturally lit from above by a showstopping glass and onyx dome, the 7600-square foot freestanding home is filled with an abundance of original beautifully-preserved details and an exciting array of new millwork, stones, wood, and glass. A grand double foyer leads to a living room, formal dining room, commercial chef's kitchen, family room with built-ins, and a glorious one-of-a-kind solarium which opens to outdoor terraces. The primary suite comprises the entire second level, with a sunlit sitting room with windows on all sides; dual bathrooms featuring bookmatched marble slabs, heated floors, and the finest fixtures; a glamorous walk-in designer closet with center valet, custom cabinets, additional washer/dryer, refrigerator; and a fabulous library w/fireplace and additional full bath. The third floor has 2 additional bedrooms suites and a huge family/game room w/kitchenette+bathroom. Landscaped and irrigated roof terraces off the dome presents the most romantic vistas of the Gold Coast and Downtown. Ideal for live-in, in-law suite, or guest quarters w/its own commercial kitchen, bath, and bedroom, the lower level adds flexibility and dimension to this amazing package. Ideally situated next to Latin School and just steps to the park and lake, this residence has a two car garage, dog wash station, 3 laundry stations, snow melt system encompassing the entire front walkway, and Savant home automation system. A spectacular offering!
Super Rare Extra-wide 36 ft lot custom new home on a beautiful one-way tree lined street created by the Savane Design and Build team, this home offers 6+ bedrooms, 5 1/2 baths, state-of-the-art luxury finishes, expansive indoor & outdoor living spaces, lavish master suite, and 4 car parking. Options include a raised rear yard, breezeway, wine cellar, sport court, in-home pool/hot tub, and 5-stop elevator. Build from 5,000 sq ft to 7,300 sq ft. The integrated Savane Design + Build team, with their experienced in-house staff, provide a turnkey process to assist in adding your individual personal aesthetic to the home. Designs from Traditional to Contemporary. Pre-construction pricing. Photos are from previous projects. This sale is based on the completion of a prior transaction.
Exquisitely detailed and thoughtfully designed, this extra-wide, 5 bedroom, 5.2 bath, 8380 square foot Melrose Partners home is located on one of East Lincoln Park's most sought-after streets. A formal living room with fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows provides a warm, light-filled space alongside a separate dining room. The gourmet kitchen features Calcutta marble countertops, two Subzero refrigerators/freezers, Wolf double-oven and range, and Waterworks fixtures. A built-in breakfast nook provides the perfect spot for casual dining. The kitchen opens into a graciously sized family room with a second fireplace, which leads to a beautifully landscaped patio space and garage roof deck, making this home ideal for both large-scale entertaining as well as comfortable living. A sumptuous primary suite highlights include a private balcony, a morning kitchen, and an expansive dressing room. The luxurious bathroom offers radiant flooring, an oversized shower, separate soaking tub, dual vanities, and private commode. Located on the west end of the second floor is a wood-paneled library or home office complete with an ensuite powder room. Three generously sized, ensuite bedrooms with walk-in closets and a laundry room with two washers and dryers occupy the third floor. A roof deck with a pergola showcases stunning skyline views and a five-stop elevator makes access a breeze. A curved staircase leads to the finished lower level with a recreation room, a game room, a gym, a wine cellar, and a four-car attached garage with storage. Additional highlights include 9-foot doors with Katonah hardware, walnut and stone flooring, and state-of-the-art AV and security. Built with expert precision and love, this is the perfect home.
The most discreet and elegant residence in all of historic Old Town. Situated on nearly 3 lots, this architecturally significant and tech forward home offers a lifestyle unlikely to ever be replicated. The grounds consist of a light-filled single family home, reimagined historic 'fire cottage', lush gardens, and an oversized 2 1/2 car garage connected by heated walkways. The primary residence, carefully designed by the current owners and renowned Rugo Raff architects, boasts natural light in every room with detailed craftsmanship throughout. The main level offers a welcoming foyer with curved plaster walls, walnut paneled library with one of 5 wood burning fireplaces, hand crafted staircase, a mezzanine, separate living room and dining room flanked with built-ins and floor to ceiling windows, piano room, and a true commercial grade kitchen. The entire west wing of the main level was raised to accommodate the basement expansion and the Food & Wine Magazine featured kitchen, one of only a handful of residential kitchens built by SML, the company that creates Michelin-starred kitchens. The second floor features a full floor primary retreat with large, custom walk-in closets, oversized bathroom w/ large open shower, teak ceiling, and skylights, heated flooring and sep water closet, and a private sitting room w/ adjacent home office. A third floor attic is a private study and quiet home office that completes the East wing of the home. Over the glass bridge is the family wing with two large bedroom suites, each with a reading loft perfect for homework or sleep overs. The lower level encompasses a generous family game and media room, modern wine cellar, and flex Rec room/music room/additional bedroom, large laundry center & full bathroom w/ walk-in shower. Tucked away through the gardens is a separate coach house with lofted bedroom space, bathroom, and kitchen ideal for guests, a gym, and art or yoga studio with a nano-wall that opens completely to the garden. The outdoor space is a fully-private walled garden with generous gathering areas, espalier pear trees, concord grape vines, arctic kiwi, and a large roof deck above an oversized 2 1/2 car garage. No expense was spared and small details abound in the creation of this meticulously cared for private compound.
This spectacular entertainer's dream showcase home brings the best in design & finish level in coveted East Glencoe premier location with lake breezes. Finished with the highly desirable eye of Ash Street Interiors, there is a harmonious blend of fabulous luxe details with a classic white washed brick & limestone facade. Completely elevated to a superior level with a new exterior oasis with huge back yard, 20x38 pool with hot tub, kitchen, fireplace & outdoor TV. Gucci wallpaper, Circa lighting, custom brass hardware, Ann Sacks tile work and tons tasteful details fill this sunlit beauty. Soaring ceilings on all floor with continuous custom black inlay windows highlight the lush backyard that with panoramic views from the entire firsts floor. Huge mudroom with washer, dryer and changing room with shower which has an easy access to the outdoor pool. Family room is open to the Kitchen and connects to the living room for easy entertainment. Well appointed oak library has a fireplace and build-in shelves. All 6 spacious bedrooms are en-suite, 7.1 bathrooms have heated floors and unique design. Primary bedroom with fireplace and TV has luxury white marble bath with dual vanity, steam shower, three massage heads, soaking tub and two closets. Special features include sport court, gourmet kitchen with top of the line appliances and oversized island, walnut custom library, central vacuum system, indoor and outdoor sprinkler system, security system, economical LED lighting, foam insulation, terrific lower level with media room, wine cellar and exercise room. Three car heated garage has build-ins and racks for the bikes. Outstanding quality throughout, attention to detail, exceptional quality!
This remarkable 4,278 SQFT residence at 9 Walton epitomizes luxury living with its meticulously designed interiors and sweeping, unobstructed views. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and an expansive 372 SQFT terrace, this extraordinary home offers the perfect blend of elegance, privacy, and grandeur. Upon entry, you're greeted by an elegant foyer and gallery, ideal for showcasing an art collection. The thoughtfully crafted layout offers two distinct living areas, perfectly suited for both formal and casual entertaining. The formal living room, anchored by a sleek fireplace, seamlessly flows into a stunning steel and glass-enclosed dining room, creating a refined yet intimate setting. A sophisticated bar with a built-in coffee station enhances the space, adding elegance and additional storage. The adjoining family room, featuring custom-built cabinetry and a state-of-the-art entertainment center, flows effortlessly into the gourmet kitchen-a chef's dream. Outfitted with Wolf and SubZero appliances, custom cabinetry, Carrera marble countertops and backsplash, and an oversized island with an integrated breakfast bar, this kitchen is designed for culinary excellence and stylish entertaining. Just off the kitchen and living spaces, your private terrace offers breathtaking city, lake, and sunset views, making it an ideal retreat. The primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, set apart from the rest of the residence for maximum seclusion. This exquisite space features a light-filled corner bedroom with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Washington Square Park and a spacious sitting area. The professionally designed closets offer ample storage, while the spa-like primary bath boasts double vanities, a luxurious steam shower, a separate soaking tub, dressing table, and a private water closet, all designed for ultimate relaxation. Two additional bedrooms, each with its own beautifully appointed ensuite bath, provide guests or family members with their own serene retreats. A well-equipped laundry room/mudroom and a chic powder room complete this impeccable home. This residence also includes two valet parking spaces and a private storage unit. Residents of 9 Walton enjoy unparalleled five-star amenities, including a world-class fitness center, an indoor pool, a steam room and sauna, a cutting-edge golf simulator, and a sophisticated hospitality room with a catering kitchen and expansive terrace. Additional luxuries include two guest suites, house car service, 24-hour white-glove door staff and concierge, and onsite professional management, ensuring every comfort and convenience.
Welcome to the gated entrance of this exquisite Prairie-style country estate designed by Chicago's Mark Zinni who built this unique property to be one with nature and endless room to roam away from the hustle and bustle. Accessible by a one-hour drive from downtown Chicago, or the last stop on the Union Pacific West Metra Train Line, or by helicopter landing on the private helipad. Several private airports are also within easy driving distance. The main house built with fond-du-lac stone is set on an expansive 84+ acres and has over 7500 square feet of living space, just in the main house alone. Impeccably maintained, this estate has everything needed for entertaining, working, relaxing, horseback riding, and corporate events. Filled with vast windows, clerestory architectural details, and unique skylights, this light-filled retreat is a home for all seasons. As you walk through the home filled with flagstone and all hardwood floors, you will recognize the ultimate quality and detail at every turn. The home's main level interior features include a light-filled, fully equipped modern kitchen, a second catering kitchen, and ample pantry options. Downstairs, there is a large wine cellar, cocktail area, and wine-tasting room. And for all-ages entertaining, enjoy skee ball, billiards, poker, ping pong, and a personal 12-seat screening room theater. Also included is a fitness room. The sleeping wings of the home are extremely private and include a primary suite with a two-story stone fireplace, spa-like dual stone baths, and dressing rooms. Beyond the main house, you are guided by herringbone stone pathways that flow all around this lush landscape. A secondary entrance gate leads to the gorgeous guest house with/ two bedrooms, two bathrooms that welcomes visitors and includes a screened-in porch, full kitchen, and cozy fireplace area. Includes a two-car garage attached. We can't forget to tell you also about the pool house that has two full bathrooms, a bar, and a fully outfitted kitchen that provides everything needed for hosting swimming friends and catering lovely events. For the equestrian lover; the home is surrounded by beautiful natural open space, three plus landscaped horse paddocks, four pastures, maintenance buildings, and a hay barn, plus a stellar six-stable horse barn (room for expansion) and a 7000 s.f. indoor riding arena. An additional 66+ acres of farmland is available for purchase off of Rowe Road. Come see this STUNNING Estate!! We welcome you!
Discover a rare gem on Central Ave-this stunning Victorian historic landmark sprawls over 4 picturesque acres, just steps from the pristine shores of Lake Michigan. This unique property, once called the Cornelius Field House, features a beautifully restored main house, a charming gardener's cottage, and a spacious coach house, each exuding timeless elegance and character. The main house boasts intricate architectural details, original woodwork, and modern amenities, making it perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 baths have all been timelessly renovated. A true chef's kitchen complete with walk-in pantry and glass surround eat-in area is any entertainer's dream. The high ceilings and attention to detail throughout the home are breathtaking and accented by the wraparound porch that will leave you daydreaming. The property received the Historic Preservation Award Winner for Restoration by the Historic Preservation Commission of the City of Highland Park. The gardener's cottage offers a cozy retreat perfect for guest accommodations with one-bedroom, full bathroom, kitchenette and light drenched living room and loft. The coach house (once a barn then turned to an all boys' school called Sylvan Dells in the 1890s) presents endless possibilities with 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths. Use for family, business or potential rental income. Enjoy the tranquility of expansive gardens, mature trees, and serene outdoor spaces, ideal for gatherings or quiet reflection. With close proximity to local parks, shops, beach and dining, this remarkable estate combines historic charm with modern convenience. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of Highland Park history!
Premier equestrian facility that has been updated and maintained to the highest possible standards, on nearly 30 acres plus 46 additional acres available through lease with Township. This gated property includes the heated main barn with 82 matted stalls in 3 aisles, and attached heated indoor arena (80x200) with Kruse Cushion Ride (KCR) footing. Four private temperature-controlled tack rooms with custom saddle and bridle racks, state of the art LED lighting, two large indoor wash racks, commercial laundry facilities, break room, and MacroAir fans throughout. Upstairs find a spacious heated and air-conditioned viewing room with kitchenette overlooking indoor arena, three heated and air-conditioned private trainer offices, large heated and air-conditioned barn manager's office, and temperature-controlled conference room. Additional barn has 13 matted stalls and hay loft that holds more than 6,000 bales. Two luxurious outdoor arenas with drainage, limestone base and KCR footing (150x300 and 80x200). Hunt field is just under two acres. 14 large four-board painted fence grass pastures covering apx 18 acres. 10 all-weather limestone paddocks. Lunging paddock. Easy access to Des Plaines River Trail for miles of trail riding. Along with the farmhouse, you'll find a 900+ sq ft detached garage for storage. Additional metal clad pole building (5141 sq ft) for storage. Maintenance shop (3384 sq ft) has feed and grain room with grain silo, and manure staging area and general storage. Farm equipment included, such as multiple trucks, tractors and arena drags, manure dump trailer, skid steer, horse treadmill, and much more. Conveniently located close to major highways and easy commute to Chicago or Milwaukee. This is a turn-key facility, and an equestrian enthusiast's paradise with stunning land and facilities.