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Inverness Area Single Family Home

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85 Ela Road Inverness, IL 60067

5 Bed
8 Baths
6600 sqft
MLS# 12403562
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Proudly offered by its original owners, this masterfully crafted all-brick residence combines timeless architecture with exquisite enhancements, nestled among lush gardens on a serene, tree-lined setting in sought-after Inverness and the Fremd High School district. A circular paver driveway and flagstone walkways lead to the impressive double-door entry, adorned with leaded glass insets and framed by a soaring arched window. Inside, a grand two-story foyer showcases a floating hardwood staircase with white balusters, and a striking cascade chandelier. Arched openings invite you into elegant living and dining rooms with intricate millwork, triple windows, and statement lighting. The heart of the home is a work-of-art, state-of-the-art kitchen, where artisan details shine-from glazed antique white cabinetry with hand-carved corbels to a two-tier curved island with Wolf cooktop, beverage fridge, and glass pendant lights. Miele double ovens and dishwasher complete this chef's dream. The adjacent breakfast room is bathed in natural light with six expansive windows and direct deck access to the deck and patios. A massive family room dominates the center of the main level with grand brick fireplace, two seating areas, and rich millwork. A remarkable custom addition expands the living space dramatically-featuring a massive open great room, loft with walk-in closet, full skylit bath, and a private bedroom suite with arched French doors, deep tray ceiling, bay sitting area, huge walk-in closet, and a lavish spa bath with hand-carved vanity, air jet tub, and stone-finished tile shower. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with dual entries, sitting room, two boutique-style walk-in closets, and a jaw-dropping turret ceiling bath-complete with freestanding tub, oversized high-tech shower, two Kallista vanities set against exotic stone tile. Bedrooms 2 and 3 boast stylish new ensuite baths with floating vanities, mosaic tile & Toto commodes. and expansive walk-in closets. There is even a chic hall bath updated with the latest fixtures and tilework. The walkout lower level is a showstopper-heated floors run through an expansive layout with game, media, and fitness areas, a fully equipped bar with Murano pendants and stone countertops, and a guest suite with ensuite bath. A secondary basement accessed via the four-car garage provides excellent storage and houses mechanicals. Step outside to enjoy resort-style living-multiple paver and stone patios, stone walkways, a generous elevated deck with storage below, vibrant perennial gardens, and a private, park-like yard surrounded by majestic trees. Highlights include: Hardwood floors throughout main level, rich crown molding and detailed millwork, Pella and Andersen windows, main level laundry with granite counters and abundant cabinetry, four-car epoxy floor garage with direct basement access. This exceptional home is ideal for multi-generational living and entertaining on any scale. Convenient to parks, restaurants, shopping, forest preserves, and fitness centers-all with the privacy and beauty of Inverness.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Lori Rowe
$725,000
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Vintage Area Single Family Home

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320 Chateau Drive Buffalo Grove, IL 60089

4 Bed
4 Baths
3319 sqft
MLS# 12391116
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Expanded two-story with modern flair is ideally located on a quiet interior lot in sought-after Lake County Buffalo Grove's Vintage neighborhood. Enjoy the benefits of District 96 elementary/middle schools and nationally ranked Stevenson High School. This residence offers exceptional curb appeal, a fully fenced yard, and a long list of updates that today's buyers appreciate. The open and airy two-story foyer features a floating staircase with hardwood treads and new runner, setting the tone for the stylish finishes throughout. NO CARPET-just gorgeous hardwood floors flow across both main and upper levels, enhanced by fresh paint, new baseboards, new recessed lighting, and modern light fixtures. The sun-drenched living and dining rooms provide an open, flexible space for entertaining. The remodeled and expanded kitchen showcases cherry Shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stone backsplash, stainless steel appliances including a KitchenAid French door refrigerator, custom pantry tower, and an oversized island with seating and double stainless sink. The adjacent vaulted breakfast room features a full wall of windows, full-height corner cabinet and sliders to the patio-perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. The spacious 20' family room boasts a gas fireplace with crisp white tile surround and new patio doors, while the main-level home office is filled with natural light from three windows-ideal for remote work. A spacious laundry room with pocket door entry, cabinets, shelving, and utility sink. Check out the epic drop zone with a full wall closets and a refreshed powder room adding practical luxury. Upstairs, the impressive owners' suite offers a vaulted ceiling, sleek ceiling fan, and an immense en-suite bath with soaking tub, double vanity, rain glass shower, and a customized walk-in closet. Three additional bedrooms include ceiling fans and generous closets, and a shared hall bath with double vanity and privacy glass tub/shower combo. The finished basement provides additional flexible living space with stylish wood accent walls, built-in hobby/work counter or dry bar, half bath, and ample storage. Step outside to your private backyard oasis with two seating areas with aggregate patios, mature landscaping, stone-edged beds, an attached storage shed, and walkway. Major recent updates include: brand new natural white oak floors, new baseboards, lighting, some windows, sliding patio door, central air (2018), and more. All this plus smart home features like Ring cameras, motion sensors, WiFi thermostat, and security system. Convenient to shopping, dining, parks, fitness centers, and major roadways. This move-in ready gem checks all the boxes. 5 mins to Willow Stream Park & Pool spanning 54 acres of picnic areas, lighted tennis courts, multiple playgrounds & ballfields.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Lori Rowe
$699,000
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Plum Grove Estates Area Single Family Home

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347 Park Drive Palatine, IL 60067

3 Bed
3 Baths
2515 sqft
MLS# 12417649
Custom-built Mid-Century modern ranch set up on a hilly, corner lot in park-light setting true today just as it was originally designed to be 75 years ago by the neighborhood's original and visionary designer. This architecturally striking home features a stone and cypress facade, low-slung rooflines, and dramatic angles that showcase its 1950s Mid-Century flair. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the interior with natural light and visually extend the living spaces into the scenic corner lot and natural landscape. Inside, original finishes include stonework, slate flooring, custom cabinetry and warm tongue-and-groove wood paneling. The vaulted living room-with its stunning original wood ceiling-is ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Just off the living room, the open-concept, recently remodeled kitchen and separate dining room--also with the original wood ceiling-- overlook the extended patio through expansive floor to ceiling windows. A dramatic stone fireplace offers a warm, natural connection between the living and dining areas. A charming bar nook sits just off the kitchen-perfect for casual entertaining. The private bedroom wing features three generous bedrooms with volume ceilings, bold architectural lines, and two beautifully renovated full baths. Downstairs, the lower level exudes Mad Men vibes-you can practically imagine Don Draper crafting ad campaigns here. A spacious family room/office includes a natural brick fireplace, wet bar, and above-grade windows that fill the space with light. In addition, you'll find a 3rd full bathroom, laundry area and plenty of storage space. The oversized heated garage includes two full bays plus an additional third bay with coated floors, windows, and a well-equipped workshop with built-in shelving and workbench. Out back, a spacious coated concrete patio offers two distinct zones for dining and lounging-perfect for summer gatherings or quiet mornings. Located in the heart of Palatine's highly sought-after Plum Grove Estates, this home overlooks one of the neighborhood's most scenic corners. Appreciated for its century-old trees, tranquil ponds, and winding roads, Plum Grove Estates also offers a beautiful park and recreation space available for use by homeowners. Thanks to generations of thoughtful homeowners and a dedicated Homeowner's Association, Plum Grove Estates continues to embody the peaceful, park-like vision of its original developers.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Susan Bro
$428,000
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Arlington Club Area Townhouse

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1513 Broadway Court Wheeling, IL 60090

3 Bed
4 Baths
1750 sqft
MLS# 12415029
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Welcome to this impeccably updated 3-bed, 4-bath end-unit townhome with main-level primary suite and finished basement, nestled in a serene setting with panoramic views of lush green space and mature trees. Soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and high-end finishes define every inch of this home. The main living area features vaulted ceilings with skylights, a dramatic two-story stone fireplace, hardwood floors, and triple-stack windows topped with a circle-top window in the dining room. Glass doors lead to a private patio for blissful outdoor living surrounded by nature.The stunning kitchen boasts espresso Shaker-style cabinets with custom pullouts, granite counters, glass subway tile backsplash, 36 Thermador dual-fuel gas range, Samsung French door fridge, Grohe urban chic faucet, task and recessed lighting. A sunny bayed breakfast nook completes the space. Retreat to your main-level owner's suite with vaulted ceiling, hardwood floors, walk-in closet with custom organizers, and a spacious sitting room with skylight. The luxury en-suite bath includes cherry cabinetry, linen tower, oversized shower with glass mosaic, bench, toiletry niches, and polished nickel fixtures. First floor laundry/mud room boasts cabinets, utility sink and textured wall tile with direct access to garage. Upstairs, discover a versatile loft/media room, a generous second bedroom with gorgeous quartz bath with spa-inspired finishes,vaulted ceiling, and walk-in closet. The finished basement is an entertainer's dream with large rec room, full wet bar, 3rd bedroom/home office, and full bath with steam shower-plus plenty of storage and workshop space! Other highlights: Roof & skylights (2023) Marvin windows (2015) Furnace & A/C (2016, with 10-year warranty) Engineered hardwood floors on both levels (2015) Leaded glass sidelight at entry, covered porch. 2-car attached garage Pretty landscaping and ample guest parking. Enjoy resort-style amenities including 2 pools, clubhouse, scenic walking paths, and ponds. Conveniently close to shopping, dining, and major roads-and all within the highly rated Buffalo Grove High School district. No rentals allowed-owner-occupied community! Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in one of the most sought-after locations in Arlington Club!
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Lori Rowe