$1,550,000
Discover the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility in this stunning home perfectly situated on a prime 5.5+ acre site that promises both privacy and breathtaking views of nature. A fenced perennial garden and a serene stretch of Flint Creek meandering along the back edge creates a picturesque backdrop. Step inside to be captivated by the expansive open floor plan, where light-filled rooms and walls of windows invite the beauty of the outdoors in. Beautiful architectural details, elegant columns, exceptional craftsmanship and hardwood floors create a warm and inviting ambiance. A grand foyer welcomes you and is flanked by a sophisticated dining room and inviting study with a cozy fireplace. The extraordinary great room features soaring, beamed ceilings, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling fireplace, and two stories of windows offering incredible vistas of the serene landscape. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight, showcasing custom cabinetry, an island with breakfast bar, high-end appliances, custom Mouser hutch and walk-in pantry. The adjacent breakfast room with access to the wrap-around deck, is perfect for enjoying morning coffee. The sunroom, with vaulted ceilings, skylights and arched windows provides a perfect sanctuary to relax and bask in the beauty of the surroundings. A first-floor bedroom suite with ensuite bath, offers flexibility as a second primary suite or guest space. Ascend the front or rear staircase to find the luxurious primary suite, featuring a gas fireplace, charming sitting area, spa-like ensuite bath and walk-in closet with center island. Three additional spacious bedrooms, two ensuite baths, and a large attic space offers endless possibilities for future expansion. The finished walkout lower level is an entertainer's dream, with a sprawling rec/game room, inviting fireplace, sixth bedroom, full bath and ample storage. Enjoy easy access to the nearby equestrian center and riding trails accessible from the property! Meticulously and lovingly maintained by the original owners, this home features a new cedar shake roof installed March 2023, ensuring durability and timeless elegance. The oversized 4 car garage with guard house adds to the appeal of this exquisite property. Ideally located just minutes to town, train, restaurants, shopping and award winning D220 schools. Don't miss your opportunity to own a slice of paradise!
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5 Porter School Road, Barrington, IL 60010 — Lake County
IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438
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