$1,550,000

One-of-a-kind 5-bedroom with a main floor primary suite is oriented on .8 acre lot to leverage the abundant tranquility of the lush and calming green surroundings of the Glenview woods and is well-situated to the conveniences of Chicago's North Shore. Enter this thoughtful home rich with character and timeless finishes from the cozy and comfortable covered front porch with twin oversized couch swings that overlook the beautifully landscaped front yard with meandering limestone and paver footpaths into the main hall with hand-painted walls and original wood floors and walks out to both the terrace and yard. The adjacent neutral kitchen with black Fr. La Cornue 5-burner range, paneled Miele dishwasher and stainless steel KitchenAid wall oven, convection microwave and side-by-side refrigerator, butler's dry bar, and pantry storage. The kitchen is open to the dining area, great room, and solarium. The great room features a gas-starting wood-burning fireplace with a limestone hearth and timber mantle, custom built-ins, and wrap-around windows overlooking the massive yard. The inviting solarium will draw you in with majestic/soaring 13+ ceilings with willow wood beams, fieldstone gas starting wood burning fireplace, and bi-folding LaCantina doors to welcome the outdoors in and walk out to the limestone patio and terrace. This room also features a hooded Viking indoor grill, copper bar sink, and Fisher Paykel drawer dishwasher and beverage station. The lower level of the solarium is a large game room. The main floor primary bedroom suite is tranquil with access to the adjacent terrace and overlooks the yard and pasture next door. The primary bath has a double sink marble bath with a large jacuzzi tub and a separate steam shower dressing area with generous closets. The main floor bedroom has original wood floors, ample closets, and an adjoining bath with a footed tub. The main floor also includes a powder room and laundry room. The second floor opens to the original hayloft - now living room - with paneled ceilings that peak at 13'+ featuring a wood-burning fireplace with bookshelves, a commodious window seat, a charming hidden powder room, and loads of storage. The second floor includes three bedrooms that share a double sink bathroom with shower and WC. The home features an attached two-car garage with a mudroom and side entry hall. The home also has a partial unfinished basement for storage and has zoned heat and air conditioning, Tesla solar panels and all doors and windows are Pella. The home is in the GBS high school district. The seller will close on August 1st, or later.