grand luxury residence with timeless elegance
Nestled down a winding, private road on 1.8 meticulous park-like acres, this grand almost 10,000 square foot residence exudes luxury and timeless elegance. As you enter into the stately, two-story foyer with 25' ceiling, bridal staircase, black and white marble floor, you are greeted by the sophistication that defines this home. The main level features a spacious, step down living room with inlaid floors, a marble, gas and wood fireplace, and two picture windows that fill the room with natural light. Pass through the living room to an adjoining, architecturally beautiful solarium with a slate floor, that offers panoramic views of the lush grounds surrounding the residence. The formal dining room also features inlaid floors, and picture window. The handsome family room with custom cabinetry and millwork, and marble, gas and wood fireplace, provides the perfect space for entertaining and relaxation while overlooking the stunning backyard. The family room seamlessly flows into a large kitchen area that includes not only a custom kitchen but also a breakfast room, butler's pantry and back staircase. The butler's pantry has an ice maker, second dishwasher, and beverage refrigerator. Upstairs, the serene primary bedroom suite boasts a marble, gas and wood fireplace, walk-in closet, and an adjoining sun room with stunning views of the grounds. Adjacent to the dual sink primary bath, there is a winding staircase that leads upstairs to a large dressing room with many custom built-ins and an oversized cedar closet. There are four additional family bedrooms, two share a Jack and Jill bathroom, one has its own en-suite, and the fifth bedroom suite offers versatile living space. The fifth bedroom and sitting room, located near the back stairs, is perfect for an in-law arrangement, live in nanny, or out of town guests. The third floor features an exercise room and powder room, as well as a locked storage space. The lower level includes a large recreation room with fireplace, billiard room, wet bar, spacious laundry room, large cedar closet, a storage room with built-in shelving, and powder room. The yard is professionally landscaped, private, and nearly two acres is quite hard to come by in Winnetka. Additional features of this remarkable residence include: a heated, attached, three-car garage, magnificent craftsmanship, gracious room sizes, four fireplaces, a slate roof and copper gutters, a circular driveway and uncommon privacy. This residence is a true gem in the heart of Winnetka. Live a life of luxury and sophistication in this exceptional home. This property is not located in the flood plane.