$1,490,000

Presenting an exquisite waterfront estate showcasing unparalleled architectural design and exceptional craftsmanship. This all-brick residence is situated on a sprawling 2.84-acre lot, graced with mature trees and serene gardens. Nestled within the prestigious Crane Road Estates, this property offers a rare combination of privacy and proximity, located mere minutes from downtown St. Charles. Spanning over 10,000 square feet of meticulously maintained living space across three levels, this estate is a testament to refined luxury. Highlights include five fireplaces, masterful millwork, and an attached five-car garage. The impressive two-story family room, with expansive windows, a built-in wet bar, and a striking floor-to-ceiling fireplace, serves as the centerpiece of the home. Adjacent is a gourmet kitchen featuring custom cherry cabinetry, premium Dacor and Bosch appliances, four ovens, warming drawers, and a generously sized Subzero refrigerator and freezer. The property extends its sophistication to the outdoors, with a private and elegant courtyard, perfect for morning coffee or intimate gatherings. The expansive formal dining room further enhances the home's entertainment appeal. The primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a two-sided fireplace, a sitting area, a private balcony with pond views, and a spa-inspired bathroom. Thoughtfully designed walk-in closets with organizational systems ensure both practicality and style. The walk-out lower level offers extensive entertainment amenities, including recreational and game rooms, a large bar, a wine cellar, a full second kitchen, a sauna, and a private spa bath. Exterior living spaces are equally impressive, providing a seamless connection to nature and situated across from the Forest Preserve and nearby bike trails. This estate not only delivers superior quality and design but is also complemented by its location within the boundaries of acclaimed schools, including Wild Rose Elementary, Wredling Middle School, and St. Charles North High School. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a residence that defines luxury living at its finest.