Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-381-0300
Welcome to lakeside luxury living at its finest! Nestled along the tranquil shores of breathtaking Keene Lake, unveil the potential of this enchanting home and let your design dreams unfold in this private, idyllic setting. The interior of the home has been virtually staged to reflect the possibilities that exist within. Indulge in resort style amenities right at home with an incredible attached indoor pool house featuring cedar walls and ceilings, a 20x40 ft inground pool with hot tub plus a soothing sauna room. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the stunning architectural details and serene lake views that envelope this remarkable property. Step inside to discover a world of refined elegance and sophistication. The main residence features exquisite custom ceilings, beautiful fireplaces and a grand two-story entry adorned with a triple tray ceiling and dazzling crystal chandelier. Formal living and dining rooms provide the perfect backdrop for gatherings, while a spacious kitchen with a breakfast area opens to a charming sunroom adorned with arched openings with beautiful Saltillo tiles seamlessly connecting the space. The adjacent family room is the perfect gathering space and the main floor office and library allow for work from home convenience. Upstairs the primary suite awaits with its own sitting area and fireplace, offering views of the lake and luxurious his & her baths and walk-in closets. Four additional bedrooms, all with walk-in closets and ensuite baths, provide ample space for family & guests. Head downstairs to the finished lower level where you will find a huge recreation room, game area, workshop, meditation and craft rooms - something for everyone to enjoy. An attached guest house boasting 4 bedrooms, 3 baths, a voluminous great room with soaring ceilings, a large kitchen and a finished walk-out lower level offers added versatility for your lifestyle. Outside the fun continues with tennis courts, garage parking for 8 cars and a sprawling lawn and deck, perfect for enjoying the splendor of this lakeside oasis. Just minutes to town, train, shopping, restaurants and D220 schools. Embrace the extraordinary in this lakeside retreat!
Courtesy: Worth Clark Realty
800-991-6092
Experience the epitome of luxury living in this exquisite Barrington Hills estate, nestled on 5.11 acres of breathtaking scenery. This distinguished property boasts a spectacular 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom residence complemented by a backyard sanctuary that caters to both discerning homeowners and their beloved horses or favored hobbies. Step into a world of indulgence with a 20 x 40 saltwater pool accompanied by a rejuvenating hot tub, meticulously landscaped gardens, and a serene koi pond complete with a cascading waterfall. Entertain in style on expansive decks and patios, equipped with an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and firepit, ideal for alfresco dining and gatherings under the stars. For the automotive enthusiast, a heated garage accommodates up to 6 cars, while a versatile barn structure offers a 670 SF studio/guest apartment and a heated and cooled 3-stall barn. Paddocks, pastures with PVC fencing, and a round pen cater to equestrian pursuits, ensuring the utmost comfort for your horses. Boasting over 7,000 SF of meticulously crafted living space, the all-brick residence exudes timeless elegance and modern sophistication. Oversized windows flood the interiors with natural light, highlighting walnut floors, high ceilings, and exquisite moldings. The grand Great Room, adorned with a stone fireplace, sets the stage for cozy gatherings, while the gourmet kitchen impresses with a vast marble island, top-of-the-line Thermador & Sub-Zero appliances, and scenic views of the pool and pastures. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite offering a spa-like bathroom, custom walk-in closets, and hardwood floors. Additional bedrooms provide comfort and privacy, including an ensuite guestroom on the main level. The lower level is a haven for relaxation and entertainment, featuring radiant heat stone floors, a recreation room with a fireplace, a fully equipped theater room, and a second kitchen. Sliding doors lead to the patio and pool area, offering seamless indoor-outdoor living. Exceptional upgrades include a tankless water heater, high-end conditioning system, generator, central vac, and a new architectural shingle roof. With its idyllic setting, privacy, and proximity to town amenities, this extraordinary property offers a perfect retreat for every season.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-381-0300
Nestled on almost 5 wooded acres on prestigious Oak Knoll Road in Barrington Hills, this exceptional 6 Bedroom / 5.2 Bathroom residence offers a harmonious blend of rustic charm and luxurious amenities. With its prized location just moments from Barrington Village, Metra train, shopping, restaurants, and acclaimed District 220 schools, this property epitomizes convenience and tranquility in the country. Approaching the residence, you're greeted by a circular drive enveloped by towering oak trees, creating a serene canopy. The well-landscaped grounds set the stage for the natural beauty that awaits within. Step through the double doors into the spectacular foyer, where a floor-to-ceiling stone wall and soaring ceilings draw the eye upward, while the flowing floor plan and expansive windows beckon exploration of this magnificent home. Step into the Great Room and you will be captured by the grandeur of the central gathering space with 20-foot vaulted beamed ceilings, stone wood burning fireplace, and multiple seating areas for fireside chats and effortless entertaining. Sliding doors lead to the outdoors, seamlessly merging indoor and outdoor living spaces. Adjacent to the Great Room, the oversized Dining Room offers panoramic views of the backyard, providing an exquisite backdrop for year-round gatherings and celebrations. A chef's dream, the Kitchen is designed to complement the character of the home. Boasting a large walnut Island, granite countertops, a Wolf range, Sub-Zero refrigerator, and a walk-in pantry, this culinary haven is as functional as it is beautiful. Open to the Family Room, complete with a stone fireplace and access to the patio, built-in gas grill, and screened gazebo, the Kitchen is the heart of the home's social hub. A full wall of glass drenches the space with natural light. Convenience is key with a mudroom featuring one of two laundries and easy access to the oversized 3+ car garage. Tucked away above the garage, the Guest Suite with its own kitchen offers a private retreat for visitors or in-laws. The second-floor bedroom wing includes a second laundry, 5 Bedrooms and 3 full Bathrooms. The spacious Primary Suite boasts soaring beamed ceiling, handcrafted wood detailing and a large walk-in closet with essential built-ins. The spa-like bathroom includes a double sink vanity, large shower with steam function and whirlpool tub. Step outside onto the private balcony and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape. Step down to the walk-out lower level where an expansive REC room with wet bar provides space for a game of pool, ping pong or a cozy movie night in front of the fire. There is also an Office, Exercise Room, 1.1 Bathrooms and a sauna. This fabulous, wooded property will be your own private paradise to enjoy the simple pleasures of backyard games to the awe-inspiring beauty of starlit nights, relaxation, and connection with nature with a location that few homes can claim. It is the best of both worlds - Barrington Hills and convenient to all Village amenities.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-381-0300
Radiating a sense of warmth, charm, and sophisticated elegance, this exquisite home epitomizes luxury living at its finest. Situated on a tranquil and private 5.6-acre property in the heart of Barrington Hills, this French Country estate, crafted by renowned builder Robert Parker Coffin, boasts a delightful mix of original architectural details and modern updates and exudes a sense of timeless beauty. From detailed millwork and beamed ceilings to beautiful hardwood floors and cozy fireplaces, every corner of this residence showcases impeccable craftsmanship and design. The highlight of the property is the spectacular indoor pool with a private deck and his & her full baths, offering a luxurious resort-style experience year-round. As you enter, a grand cascading staircase welcomes you into a well-thought-out floor plan that seamlessly combines elegant entertaining spaces with comfortable living areas. The main level features spacious living, dining, and family rooms that flow effortlessly into a custom chef's kitchen, complete with high-end appliances, honed marble counters, and a center island with a custom walnut top. A breakfast room with a fireplace opens up to a sunroom, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in the beautiful views. In addition to the primary suites on both the first and second floors, there are four spacious secondary bedrooms with walk-in closets, two full baths, and a second laundry room on the upper level. The walk-out lower level offers even more living space with a second family room, rec and game/play rooms, a custom wet bar, an exercise room, and two full baths, all conveniently connected to the indoor pool. Surrounded by the serene beauty of Flint Creek, the property features mature trees, multi-level stone patios, sweeping lawns, a butterfly garden, pier, and a custom-built treehouse, making it a nature lover's paradise. With a 4.5-car garage, geothermal heating & cooling, and potential for expansion, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury and functionality. Just minutes away from town, Metra, shopping, country clubs, restaurants, riding trails and forest preserves, this exceptional property is a rare find that promises a truly elevated living experience.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-381-0300
A rare opportunity to create your dream estate on a prime 40+ acre parcel in the heart of Barrington Hills! Offering the ultimate in privacy and a prestigious Brinker Road address, this acreage is ideal for equestrians, nature lovers and hobbyists. Steeped in history, this incredible property has been treasured by the same family for over 50 years and was created from a combination of historic estates from the 17th and 18th centuries and, in 1922, was transformed into the main house of the Dorville Dairy. Graciously tucked away, the serene, bucolic setting will steal your heart with towering trees, sweeping lawns, manicured grounds and magnificent views of nature. A true treasure, this distinctive property embraces the beauty of its picturesque surroundings and has the foundations for an idyllic retreat with inground pool, pool house, tennis courts and scenic lake. Circa 1925, the existing 8,000+ sq. ft. home is offered "as-is." Bring your renovation ideas to restore this wonderful historic home or build your personal sanctuary in this captivating location. Enjoy the first blooms of spring, warm summer days, starlight nights, the splendor of fall and the serenity of winter in this wooded wonderland. Great as a weekend escape or year-round living in a prized location just moments from charming Barrington Village, Metra, train, shopping, restaurants, nearby horse trails, forest preserves and acclaimed D220 schools. Create memories that will last a lifetime in a location that few can claim.
Courtesy: Compass
847-306-6158
Artistic contemporary, impressive estate in affluent Barrington Hills, showcasing the pinnacle of modern design, exquisite craftsmanship, and luxurious living. Seamlessly blending architectural innovation with the natural beauty of 22 acres of pristine grounds, it offers a sanctuary of elegance and tranquility. Tucked at the end of a private cul-de-sac, the expansive setting includes a four acre pond with water features, (perfect for paddleboarding), extensive lawns, patios, and paths for hiking, horses, mountain biking and snow shoeing. Excellence and luxury redefined, this estate takes the definition of world class to a whole new level. PA private tree-lined winding drive leads to this stunning Aspen-worthy unparalleled masterpiece. The clean lines and rich design create an environment both welcoming and gracious, perfect for lavish entertaining, and refined, sustainable living. Once inside you'll discover a world of elegance and sophistication, tempered with rich natural wood accents and sleek floor to ceiling windows. The dramatic foyer opens to a breathtaking great room with a two-story fireplace, custom 30 foot cathedral Cypress ceiling, and impressive windows overlooking the pond, waterfall and idyllic setting. Resplendent with light, expansive views of nature, artistic finishes and details, the awe-inspiring space has the elegance of a boutique Five-Star resort hotel. Designed for flexibility and function, the floorpan allows for an open flow from impressive room to room, while also providing intimate spaces for privacy and reflection. The living space expands to an exquisite dining room, which leads to the fabulous chef's kitchen with new commercial-grade appliances, prep and serving areas accented by vaulted ceilings and stunning floor to ceiling windows. The main floor primary bedroom wing is impressive, with an intimate sitting room with fireplace, a bedroom with a two story vaulted ceiling and windows overlooking the private deck and hot tub, a spa-like bath and two gracious dressing rooms. The richly appointed library is nearby with built in shelving and desk, elevating the concept of working from home. An artistic hand-crafted open Hickory staircase is showcased by a contemporary turret which leads both to the second floor and walk out lower level. Upstairs provides an open study, three ensuite bedrooms and a fabulous second primary suite with vaulted ceilings, fireplace and inspiring views. A well-equipped gym overlooks an indoor basketball court, also great for indoor pickleball. The lower level has the same detailed finishes as the rest of the home. There's a fabulous pub bar with open space for dancing or banquets, a second Amish kitchen, and an awe-inspiring gathering room with a box-beam ceiling and huge panoramic views of the towering pines and lush yard. Designed for entertaining, there's an inviting billiard room with a leaded glass lit ceiling, sixth bedroom with full bath, (designed to also be a locker/spa room), and a wine tasting corridor with three temperature-controlled display units. There's also a newly finished private board room which could easily by transformed into full au-pair quarters. The spacious finished four-car heated garage comes with a Tesla charging station. There are two new laundry rooms, including one with a full-size dog wash. The attention to detail and impeccable maintenance of this home are evident with many recent updates and upgrades, professional design and finishes, and comes in turn-key condition fully furnished with RH furniture throughout. Barrington Hills is a haven for equestrian living, with 150 miles of riding trails, riding center, pony club and polo events. Ideal for sustainable, active lifestyle with a well-designed garden, chicken coop & room for sportcourts, pool, barn and livestock. The ultimate private executive retreat, conveniently close to premier schools, upscale shopping and dining, O'Hare International airport and downtown Chicago.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
847-222-5000
Barrington Hills brings a new flex to the equestrian community with a traditional exterior design and a charming front porch leading the way to a transformed modern flare! The expansive two-story foyer showcases an artistic yet elegant black staircase with an open concept to a sprawling living room with plantation shutters and gorgeous views of the paddocks. On the opposing side of the foyer is an elegant dining room with oversized windows and a brilliant butler's pantry conveniently located off the fully remodeled kitchen. The kitchen offers a chic fashion designed cabinet with a leather like finish, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances including two separate refrigerators, three ovens, two breakfast bars, and separate eating area with sliding door access to the new composite deck. Overshadowing the kitchen is an incredible two-story family room with a gorgeous stone accent complimenting the electric fireplace and phenomenal windows overlooking the pool, paddocks and barns. The main floor also features all new floors throughout, first floor bedroom with views of the yard, adjacent fully remodeled bathroom with a trendy new shower, laundry room and a back staircase to the second floor. The second floor is in line with the finishes of the main featuring 4 generous bedrooms each with new flooring, and 3.5 bathrooms. One of four bedrooms is a spacious primary suite with views of the paddocks as well as access to two walk-in closets with custom organizers and a primary bathroom. The primary bathroom is finished with double vanities, frameless glass shower and an independent soaking tub. Two out of three remaining bedrooms are guest suites, one with a shower tub combination and one with a stunning new shower. The remaining forth bedroom is used as an office with a large walk-in closet common wall to half bath/independent sink. Full finished English lower level with a designated gym, media area, a shoe enthusiasts dream closet with custom organizers and an adjacent full bathroom. Three car attached garage! Remarkable new swimming pool, composite decking, 3 paddocks, 2 barns currently housing alpacas and donkeys in one and dogs in another. 5 acres of pure ecstasy in the back of a cul-de-sac with absolutely no obstruction of privacy or views out the back of the home. All new siding as well!
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-381-0300
Steeped in history and set on a prime 25+ acre site, this quintessential Barrington Hills home was 17 years in the making! This residence boasts custom architectural details reserved for masterpiece builds including rich walnut trim and doors, plaster crown moldings, herringbone hardwood flooring and 5 fireplaces. Incredible living and entertaining space are found throughout including a grand two-story entry with dual staircases, living room with soaring ceilings, dining room with adjacent butler's pantry and a magnificent study! Chef's will delight in the striking kitchen and breakfast room where you can enjoy panoramic views of the rear yard. Entertaining is a breeze with the large family and game room with wet bar, plus a delightful sunroom with built-in grill! The first-floor primary wing is magnificent with his & her luxe baths, dual walk-in closets and a private office. Two spacious secondary bedrooms with ensuite baths and double walk-in closets are found on the well-appointed upper level. The lower level is sure to be a hit with all ages with an incredible rec room, huge exercise room, wine cellar, sauna and a secret passageway! The amazing lifestyle continues outdoors to the lushly landscaped grounds with a gorgeous in-ground pool, patio, gazebo and built-in firepit for cool evenings! A separate heated, four car garage features a charming 1 bed, 1.1. bath guest house perfect for visitors, in-laws or nanny. A true treasure, this distinctive property embraces the beauty of Barrington Hills. The sprawling acreage offers endless possibilities and is the perfect setting to create the equestrian property of your dreams. Enjoy privacy with easy access to town, train, shopping and restaurants. An elegant and timeless offering!
Courtesy: Compass
847-306-6158
Quintessential Barrington Hills Estate in the private enclave of Oak Brae. Set on 8.7 Acres with a pond (stocked), the current owners have enjoyed the charm of an old fashioned setting where their 5700 plus square foot colonial rests. It holds many large rooms that are big on style, built-ins, and character. The 3 car garage, potting shed and Walden Pond with it's hand-built cabin overlooking it are irreplaceable. 100 year old wood was harvested from the family farm to use for the cabin. Much of the interior has been freshly painted. Each bedroom is unique and appealing. The Primary Bedroom on the first floor, (currently used as a library) offers an ensuite bathroom. There is a Primary Bedroom on the second floor as well. Bedrooms 4 & 5 are tandem bedrooms. There are old fashioned front and back staircases. Feel free to ask Cathy about expanding closets on the first or second floor in these rooms, as there are options. Oak Brae is a neighborhood of 6 homes off of Donlea Road. The home is being sold "as is". Enjoy book club in the gazebo while you listen to nature. The home and land are very warm and inviting. Someday, you too can hold a wedding here, much like the movie Father of the Bride.
Courtesy: Keller Williams Preferred Realty
708-798-1111
Just completed new construction! Welcome to 27 Abbey Woods Drive combining modern design with old world craftsmanship. Lavish custom home with high end finishes throughout. Grand foyer and staircase combine with dining room and office. Office and double as a 5TH Bedroom and is attached to a luxury bathroom with curbless shower. The heart of this home is the gourmet chef's kitchen featuring Thermador stainless appliances, massive center island with prep sink, pendant lighting, butler pantry, walk-in pantry and tons of custom cabinets. Kitchen combines with breakfast room and family room to create on open space perfect for togetherness and entertaining. Main level laundry and mudroom with doggie bath. Wide-plank hardwood floors and hand built accent walls throughout. Upstairs features 4 bedroom suits all with their own private bathroom with heated floors and walk-in closets. Opulent master suit! Upper level also has second laundry room. Finished basement has rec room, space for a potential 6th bedroom and full luxury bath. Outside, beautifully manicured grounds and sprinkler system. This is one of the rare areas in town to offer Lake Michigan water. Set on over and acre. Close to highly rated schools, shopping, Metra, restaurants, library and all the best that Barrington Hills has to offer.
Courtesy: RE/MAX Suburban
847-634-6200
Completely remodeled move in ready Brick and cedar Ranch on arguably the best 5 acre lot in all of Barrington Hills. Professionally landscaped. Completely fenced in on hilltop tucked away near end of quiet road. 12 zones of irrigation with your own walking paths through perennial gardens .Two-tier bluestone patio with shade Pergola, bluestone fire pit, fruit trees, herb and vegetable garden and a newer 24 foot x 34 foot accessory building that can be used as extra garage or easily converted to a Barn. Home also has been completely remodeled inside and out. Water heater, ejector pump, plumbing drinking lines new to copper, update electrical 2016 and 2019. New Pella windows, attic and crawlspace insulation, new basement windows and house painted 2018. New Roof and gutters, Kitchen remodel and primary bath 2019. Remodel Basement done in 2020 gives you an additional 1000 square feet for a total of about 3000 square feet of finished living space. Den/Sunroom 2020. Update Well tank and pipe and New construction of Accessory garage/barn along with new A/C in 2021. Landscaping professionally refreshed with addition of garden beds in 2022. Large living room window allows breath taking views during all seasons .Great neighborhood for family outdoor get togethers. Meticulously remodeled and taken care of ranch home on a unique piece of property in an awesome location in Barrington Hills truly makes this a once in a lifetime investment opportunity.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-381-0300
Presenting 4 Marbury Lane, Barrington Hills : : A meticulously crafted custom home that leaves no detail untouched and truly redefines luxury living in a most wonderful location! Step inside to discover the impressive 2-story foyer adorned with extensive moldings and trim, gleaming hardwood floors and a seamless open floor plan. Designed with both style and functionality in mind, this updated kitchen is a chef's dream! Features include beautiful Quartz countertops & backsplash, Wolf 4-burner gas cooktop & downdraft venting, Kohler Artifacts faucet & stainless steel sink, trending brass hardware & fixtures. Other notable finishes include two Kitchen Aid wall ovens, Sub-Zero Refrigerator, custom hardwood cabinetry w/soft-close hardware, breakfast bar, custom window treatments & sliding door access to your rear, brick paver patio and gas grill. The main level also offers a pretty sunroom and lovely home office, laundry/mudroom, two powder rooms and formal dining. On the second level, each bedroom is a private sanctuary with its own ensuite bathroom, ensuring comfort and convenience for every member of the household. The crowning jewel is the amazing primary suite, featuring a luxurious bedroom & sitting room, an awe-inspiring walk-in closet that rivals the finest boutique dressing rooms. Indulge in a spa-like retreat within the confines of your own luxe bath with Quartz countertops, timeless light fixtures, millwork & paint, hardware, jetted tub, walk-in shower & separate water closet. Entertaining is a joy in this finished walk-out lower level, equipped with a second kitchen and eating area. This versatile space offers opportunities for relaxation, recreation, and exercise, featuring entertainment and game areas, a full bathroom, and an exercise room. Step outside to enjoy your expansive yard. Whether you're hosting guests, grilling out with family, or simply savoring a quiet moment, the outdoor spaces are designed to complement the beauty of the natural surroundings. Professionally landscaped to perfection, the exterior showcases captivating curb appeal and beautiful outdoor spaces. Immerse yourself in the luxury of thoughtful design, unparalleled craftsmanship, and the tranquility of Barrington Hills. The location can't be beat with A+ Barrington schools, parks, shops, & restaurants just down the road, and an impressive list of property updates is available upon request. This is the Barrington dream home you've been searching for!
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-381-0300
A rare opportunity to own an absolutely breathtaking French Provincial chateaux set on 5 serene acres majestically overlooking the 246-acre Hill 'n Dale Preserve. Timeless luxury is found throughout with elegant appointments, meticulous architectural details and incredible craftsmanship representing the ultimate in beauty and lifestyle. This stately home is ideal for large scale entertaining (as featured in Luxe magazine) as well as relaxed family fun. Featuring grand sized formal rooms, including a spectacular 2-story great room and living room both with grand fireplaces, an award-winning chef's kitchen, a handsome library with attached study and wrapping room, and a magnificent first floor primary suite with limestone fireplace and spa-like his & hers baths including adjacent custom dressing rooms. A striking iron and glass 10-ft double door entrance leads to a cascading dual staircase, and a 20-ft tall wall of windows overlooking the rear of the property. All main floor rooms have massive French doors leading out to a 50-ft Brazilian teak deck, able to accompany 60 people for spectacular dinner parties, as the sun sets over the endless sightlines of Barrington Hills nature at its prime. Connected to the main deck is a more intimate bluestone and brick terrace with a large limestone fireplace and grilling area. The expansive second level features five secondary bedrooms each with spacious, custom walk-in closets, four with en suites and private balconies, and the fifth with a media area and access to a nearby full bath. A large exercise room, attic with ample storage and rooftop deck complete this well-appointed 2nd floor. The seamlessly flowing floor plan continues to the finished walk-out lower level offering 10-ft ceilings, multiple recreation and living areas including a home theater, 2-sided fireplace, a large bar and game area, a pet spa room, and full bathroom. Three sets of 10-ft French doors lead out of the lower level to a large terrace covered with tongue and groove wood, allowing for an outdoor theater, dining and living areas; allowing you to again take in the private, yet expansive, picturesque view of Spring Creek, pond and the Preserve. A stately circular driveway welcomes guests and for the car enthusiast there are 5 garage spaces; a porte cochere adds not only sophistication but great convenience for arrivals and departures. A separate entrance with attached garage leads to the east wing of the home; ideal for guests or an in-law arrangement. Every room of this spectacular home is flooded with light and the beauty of the land; and is near horse trails, town, train, shopping, restaurants and award winning D220 schools. An unparalleled lifestyle experience!
Courtesy: James Cazares
847-809-8515
Welcome to 541 Merri Oaks Road, fully renovated stunning grand estate- situated on 25 acres of pristine forest in the heart of Barrington Hills and horse country! With almost 12,000 square feet, this home features an indoor basketball court, an Amdega Conservatory imported from England, and an in-law apartment. The property also boasts a Guest House with outdoor pool, full size tennis court, and access to a gazebo overlooking a creek. Truly your own resort! Inside, take in the gorgeous historic millwork in this 1940s home. Enjoy a bright eat-in Kitchen featuring an Aga oven, a first floor Primary Suite, a handsome library, 5 bedrooms throughout, and more. Entertain friends, family, and other guests in the huge indoor basketball court which includes a second Kitchen! French doors, crystal chandeliers, beveled windows, custom mill work, English bath accessories, gorgeous staircases, and more await you. The Guest House boasts an additional 2,400 square feet, offering 2 bedrooms, a large family room, sunroom, 2 car garage, and pool. The total lot square footage of all three pins is over one million square feet!
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-381-0300
Barrington Hills meets So Cal in this incredible contemporary resort style home set on a serene 5-acre site! Offering the ultimate in luxury, design, and cutting-edge technology, this light filled home radiates elegance and energy! Soaring ceilings, oversized windows, floating staircases and incredible views welcome you to this show stopping home! The open floor plan is built for entertaining and family fun including a spectacular outdoor area with inground saltwater pool with spa hot tub, huge patio and sunroom that transforms into an outdoor oasis with accordion doors, kitchen area with grilling station and gas fireplace. Breathtaking views, coffered two-story ceilings and a striking custom gypsum wall are found in the great room. The modern kitchen is an epicurean dream featuring sleek, custom cabinetry, waterfall island, quartz counters, built-in walnut table and top-of-the-line appliances. Other highlights of the well-appointed main floor include a chic dining room with Gibson custom made world map, dedicated office and an in-law/guest suite with ensuite bath and sliders to the pool. The magnificent primary suite will feel like a stay at the Four Seasons where you can relax on your private balcony or retreat to the lavish bath to indulge in a spa-like experience with soaking tub, rain shower and sauna. Three secondary bedrooms including one ensuite, convenient laundry room and hall bath are also found on the second floor. The excitement continues in the finished lower level with on-trend design, 9-ft ceilings & features including large rec/game room with custom wet bar, theater room for at-home movie nights, exercise room, 6th bedroom and full bath. Outdoor entertaining is a breeze with huge patios surrounding the pool, sprawling grassy lawn area and stunning exterior lighting creating a tranquil vacation vibe. Four car heated garage with epoxy flooring, custom built-ins and glass garage doors is ideal for the car enthusiast. No detail has been overlooked in this Smart Home boasting 42 speakers, heated floors, Alula alarm system, LeGrand outlets and so much more. Perfectly located offering privacy with easy access to town, train, schools, restaurants and shopping. This architectural gem is truly a MUST SEE!
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
847-381-1855
This remarkable remodeled masterpiece in Barrington Hills is set on 5+ waterfront acres The setting is unmatched by any standard and features a private beach with stocked lake, lakeside firepit, inground pool, 2 sided outdoor fireplace with pergola, outdoor riding arena and fenced pastures with a run-in shed. This is your at-home vacation retreat- to enjoy every day, for a weekend or Summer compound! A grand Great Room is stunning in design and grandeur and is the focal point of the 10,000 + square feet of living space with an opulent elevator giving easy access to each level. The Primary Bedroom Suite is conveniently located on the first floor encompassing it's own wing of the home. A multi-tray ceiling, cozy fireplace and full wall of sliding doors accesses your own private deck overlooking the pool. The walk-in closet is extremely spacious and the luxury bath rivals the best of spa showers with oversized rainfall head, large seat, hand-held & body sprayers; the soaker tub is delightful and radiant heated floor adds a warming touch. Every bathroom in the home has been remodeled and the updated Kitchen is stunning! A vaulted ceiling with skylights adds drama to this gathering space with fireplace and large breakfast area. Elegant custom touches throughout with every imaginable Kitchen feature! The two-sided fireplace adds the perfect ambience for family meals in the winter and the sweeping water views with rolling hills is the perfect balance of living with nature. Every bedroom has access to a bathroom and the bedrooms are extensive in size with ample closet space and gorgeous views. There is a first floor office with water views and a 2nd floor Library with built-in bookcases featuring a rolling ladder & doors to a private terrace. A 2nd floor band room or play room for the kids is perfect space for gatherings along with the convenience of a 2nd floor laundry room. A gorgeous 3rd floor retreat will charm everyone - a whole level of the home fashioned after a log cabin is complete with a powder room, game area, bar with stone accents, pool table area and a fabulous Northwoods cabin feel - huge in design with a deck and phenomenal vistas. This is the perfect man-cave, kids hangout & party room which will ensure fun family memories for years to come. Not to be outdone, there is a full finished walk-out Lower Level which accesses the extensive paver patio leading to the inground pool. This level is complete with a full professional grade exercise room, stone fireplace in the Rec Room, a spa bathroom complete with a large steam shower and separate sauna. The game room area walks out to the pool and there are French doors to more luxury space that is sun-drenched with a powder room as well. There is an additional laundry room on this level and the other wing has 2 additional rooms accessing another full bath-perfect for extended stay visitors. It will be hard to find another home with a setting like this that is unmatched. The features and the time consuming work that has gone into making these 5 acres feel like a resort at home are as follows: multi level decks, gazebo, inground pool surrounded with paver patios, private beach, huge custom lakeside firepit area with built in stone bench seating, meandering paver walkways to an upper outdoor gathering area with enormous 2-sided stone fireplace, elevated picnic table area viewing the sand riding arena, two separate fenced pastures at the North and South ends of the property, a run-in shed, paver driveways, multi-point fenced access areas and a garden. This estate has two separate gated entry areas with a circular driveway. Location cannot be beat - minutes to Barrington High School, downtown and the metra. An oasis with convenience. You can find a full list of all the new improvements to the home under "additional information".
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
847-222-5000
Meadow Hill, the ultimate address with a mature tree lined street leading to the unveiling of an exemplified Frank Lloyd Wright inspired design. The brilliant mind of Wright believed in creating harmony with the environment, a philosophy known as "organic architecture." Wright was the pioneer of bringing the outside in and this concept was perfected in this design. A long winding drive through 5 magnificent acres brings guests to a roundabout where they are introduced to a masterful work of art. The front entry is lined with windows from floor to ceiling giving the effect of a gallery while unfolding to a stunning living room with tranquil views of the yard in a panoramic fashion. The living room is a showpiece in itself with a gorgeous fireplace, vaulted ceilings and enough space to decorate as desired. On the opposing side of the living room is a gorgeous family room complimented by a charming fireplace and floor to ceiling glass off the back of the home. The views are endless and carry from the family room to the breakfast area and galley kitchen. The kitchen showcases 36" solid cabinets, Corian counters and an unparalleled vibe! Adjacent to the kitchen is a generous laundry room with access to an oversized 2.5 car attached garage. On the opposing side of the home are 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. The primary vaulted suite is located in the back of the home with glass surroundings and unbelievable views! Common wall to the primary bedroom serves well as the primary bathroom finished with double vanities, sunk-in tub and separate shower. The 2 remaining bedrooms each share incredible views of the yard and benefit from a full hallway bathroom conveniently located between the 2 rooms. The shared bathroom offers double vanities and a shower/tub. Unfinished lower level with potential for recreation area, media and so much more. ******************************************************************************************************** ******************************************************************************************************** Additional Information..... This is the only single-level ranch home offered for sale on 5 acres in Barrington Hills that is larger than 1,800 square feet..... The extraordinary, highly elevated land is 10 feet higher than the street to the east and 30 feet higher than the street to the west..... About 125 evergreens stand 75-feet tall along the perimeter of the land, which is ideal if you desire to build a barn or provide for your favorite sports from golf-to-tennis-to-volleyball and more..... Floor-to-ceiling windows in every room fill each room with natural light and you with joy..... You must walk through this work of art to fully appreciate it.************************************************************************************************************* Bonuses for buyer..... Iron gates at the beginning of the driveway are a custom-made replica of gates Wright designed for the Johnson Wax Estate in Wisconsin.....4 gorgeous custom-made large stained-glass windows in the family room are replicas of the windows Wright designed for his Unity Temple in Oak Park......
Courtesy: RE/MAX At Home
847-255-1000
Prime location, convenient to I-90, Lake Cook Rd and Barrington High School and Metra. Over an acre of sheltered Private land, only two homes on this private drive. 4 Spacious bedrooms on the 2nd floor, Master suite offers two walk-in closets in tandem. Staircase leading to Full, unfinished, English basement available to be finished for your future needs. First floor 5th bedroom with adjacent full bathroom. 4 Full bathrooms total. High Ceiling family room (20ft) with fireplace. Separate dining room features tray ceiling and spacious formal living room. Two story foyer with grand, open staircase. Huge, sun-filled windows to let in all the natural light. "U" shaped kitchen with center island an abundance of cabinets and plenty of work space. Butler pantry and breakfast table space with views and access to the deck. Kef Surround sound system installed during framing. This home offers many positive qualities, makes this home a "MUST SEE"!
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-381-0300
Fabulous French Provincial home is privately tucked away in a prime Barrington Hills setting offers nearly 12,000 sq ft of living space on all levels. A stately gated entry and circular brick paver drive with motor court welcomes you to this impressive and elegant home boasting a new cedar shake roof. Rich architectural details, custom Mahogany woodwork, arched Marvin windows and doors, state-of-the-art technology and exceptional quality and design are found throughout. The incredible floor plan allows flexibility for your lifestyle featuring a main floor primary suite, and a Jack and Jill bedroom with adjoining bathroom allowing for true one-level living. An expansive second floor and walk-out lower level offer additional living and guest space! Chef's will delight in the gourmet kitchen with custom Wood Harbor cabinetry, top of the line appliances and a large breakfast area with views of the lush rear yard. Arched beamed ceilings and a beautiful stone fireplace make the family room a perfect gathering space. Enjoy your morning coffee or curl up with your favorite book and enjoy panoramic views from the beautiful three season sunroom. The first-floor bedroom wing features a private hallway lined with built-in bookcases and windows that will give you ample opportunity to appoint the space with elegant and interesting collectibles. A dedicated study, formal living & dining rooms, powder room, laundry and mudrooms complete the main level. The sprawling second floor features three spacious bedrooms, a full bath and a massive bonus room in addition to unfinished attic space for future expansion! The walk-out lower level is an entertainer's dream with a theater room perfect for movie nights with family and friends as well as huge rec/game room, play and exercise rooms and a custom safe room. The large deck and multiple patios provide great space for outdoor enjoyment and equestrian lovers can enjoy the nearby horse-riding trails. So many amazing features including: Rainbird Irrigation System in all foundation planting beds, radiant heat flooring throughout and an automatic fire sprinkler system throughout the house on all levels. This home is the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility, offering a secluded retreat that is still close to all the amenities you need. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this magnificent home yours.
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
847-222-5000
Architectural elements of Medieval to modern day castle blend in creating an experience that lets your imagination run wild. 6 acres of royalty surround this palace with a wrought iron gate leading to a winding drive and an alluring entry. Arcading outlines the foyer wrapped in stone while defining the separation of living room with herringbone wood floors returned to its natural state, tin ceilings, majestic fireplace and a sprawling window overlooking the indoor pool. On the opposing side of the foyer is an inner ward overlooking the 2-story staircase, sliders to pool and access to the dining room through 8' solid pocket doors. The dining area is centrally located with access to a wet bar and beverage fridge leading into the new stunning kitchen. The kitchen features 42" white shaker cabinets capped with illuminated glass facades and crown molding that fade into the ceiling, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances including a new 6 burner Forno range and double oven with built-in skillet, pot filler, contrasting breakfast bar, large walk-in pantry, and a beautiful breakfast room with access to the new composite deck. The kitchen brilliantly overshadows the sprawling family room each with what appears as valley views in a panoramic setting. The family room showcases a gorgeous fireplace, access to the composite deck and arcading separating the family room from the game room with additional access to the deck. The main floor also features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 2 powder rooms, new engineered floors, fresh coat of paint, new laundry room with stunning marble floors, grey cabinets, built-in sink with area to fold clothes and a glass door to the indoor pool. The indoor pool features a waterfall hot tub, stamped concrete pool deck, 1 of 2 powder rooms and access to the side patio or composite deck. The 2nd floor is equally as impressive with 2 additional bedrooms each with hardwood floors and 2 full bathrooms. 1 of 2 is the extraordinary primary suite with Romeo and Joliet wrought iron balcony, separate sitting room with wet bar and French doors to the roof top terrace. The terrace features a stone fireplace, deck and watch tower turrets. Inside is a master bathroom with free standing tub complimented by a gorgeous blown glass fixture and pass through shower with capabilities of iPad connections. Adjacent to the master bathroom is a phenomenal walk-in closet with custom organizers, island and endless valley views. The additional bedroom is universally used as gym and offers hallway access to a newly remodeled full bathroom with a single vanity and shower. Partial unfinished lower level, 4.5-car garage and the most expansive wrap around composite deck in all of Barrington Hills. The deck passes over a natural spring on one side of the home and opens up to the most mesmerizing views out the back making entertaining an experience guests won't forget. Full new steel roof inside the confines of the battlement with Davinci caps on the turrets and arrow loops inside the climbing tower. ATV, dirt bike or side by side trails! Easy access to shopping, entertainment, Metra station and so much more!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
847-301-3100
This spectacular newer 2 story house is well updated and located 1.5 miles from downtown Barrington. The 5.2 wooded acres is right across the street from Barrington Hills Country Club! It spans 5,400 square feet on 3 levels. Updating boasts a beautiful kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite counters, 3 ovens, 72" Monogram refrigerator/freezer, Bosch dishwasher, microwave oven and cook top, updated bathrooms, flooring, 18' x 18' sunroom, the flooring and most of the lighting updated. Other highlights include a massive great room measuring 28' x 18'. A family room/library with a brick fireplace, newer mechanicals, newer roof. There are 4 bedrooms, 4 full baths, 3 car garage and additional garage for lawn mower/tractor. Exterior updates include roof (14 years old with 30 year shingles) along with roof gutter guards, all windows, power wash siding 2023, painted wood surfaces 2023, sunroom. Interior updates include cherry kitchen cabinets, countertops, appliances, flooring (hardwood/carpeting), Mechanicals newer, 2 hot water heaters 2022, 2 air conditioning units, water softener, new sump pump 2023, septic system pumped 2022, all bathrooms, some lighting. The massive 6 columns in front give it that stately look! These 6 columns are the Corinthian style. Much of the driveway is brick pavers along with the front sidewalk and patio. The extremely impressive driveway is treelined leading up to this Beautiful Colonial home. This prime Barrington Hills location is close to schools, shopping, train station, entertainment, and a short drive to I90. Horse/barn could be added for horse lovers! A quick closing is possible!!
Courtesy: Compass
847-306-6158
This exquisite five acre estate on Mirror Lake is in the in the heart of Barrington Hills, tucked away in privacy, yet so close to town, shopping and schools. Offering a captivating fusion of Old World charm and modern elegance, this sanctuary provides a tranquil retreat, worthy of a five-star Mediterranean resort. Perched on a private cul-de-sac, an impressive circular driveway leads to the stunning home, pool house, and awe-inspiring expansive and elegant courtyard - a personal haven for relaxation and entertaining. A pristine sparkling pool invites you to take a refreshing dip, and the adjacent luxurious spa beckons, promising soothing moments of indulgence and rejuvenation. Unwind in style in the many private lounging areas, soaking up the sun or retreating to a hidden alcove or covered patio. Every spot offers incredible views of the eight acre Mirror Lake with private pier and fire pit - perfect for picnics, kayaks, and fishing. Experience the tantalizing aromas wafting through the air from the fabulous wood pizza oven, part of the full gourmet outdoor kitchen. Enjoy the symphony of peaceful waterfalls and trickling fountains as custom water features gracefully wind their way through the courtyard. Thoughtfully placed lighting illuminates the outdoor oasis after sunset, casting a warm glow and accentuating its enchanting allure. Completing the outdoor oasis is a fabulous pool casita with nearly 1200 square feet of great entertaining space including a spacious pub/bar, large changing room with full bath, a lower level studio with private entrance and an amazing rooftop deck. The main house was totally rebuilt from the studs up, seamlessly integrating nature and the outdoors into a home that graciously welcomes all. A custom front door opens to the large foyer, leading to a spacious living room with stunning views of the incredible grounds and lake and opening to a private stone patio with outdoor fireplace. The library offers an inspiring work environment, and the richly appointed family room has custom walnut built in bookshelves and a stone fireplace overlooking the lush scenery. The perfectly planned kitchen has lots of room for creating fabulous gourmet meals, with stainless steel commercial grade appliances, center and peninsula islands, two sinks, custom cabinets, large pantry and plenty of storage. The adjacent generous great room has a vaulted ceiling, fireplace, large breakfast area and a wall of windows and door opening to the courtyard and pool. There's also a dining room with seating space for large parties, and a gym with 10 foot ceilings, on the main floor. Upstairs boasts four voluminous ensuite bedrooms, each with scenic views, including a primary with an enclosed atrium, a perfect spot for enjoying nature. The basement provides additional space for playing, television, gaming, and plenty of storage. Bring all of the toys - there is garage space for eight vehicles, (including high ceilings for boats or campers) and plenty of outdoor parking for guests. There's room for organic gardening, play sets, soccer, croquet, and a two stall barn with electricity, great for horses, baby goats or even chickens. Whether hosting grand soirees or intimate gatherings, the sprawling grounds, panoramic views of nature, welcoming gracious home, and incredible outdoor sanctuary create a captivating exceptional estate. Welcome to your own personal paradise, where "Take me home, I never want to leave" will be your new mantra. This special retreat is located just minutes from the quaint village of Barrington with its refined culture, inclusive community, exquisite dining, shopping, award-winning schools, and the Metra station.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-381-0300
Stunning and timeless French Country home set in a prime 16+ acre Barrington Hills location where landscape, luxury and lifestyle marry together to create harmony and balance. Perfect for equestrians, hobbyists and nature lovers, this home has been refined to a new level of sophistication with incredible attention to detail and a thoughtful floor plan perfect for large scale entertaining blended with intimate gathering spaces. Soaring glass windows and volume ceilings fill the space with natural light creating a seamless transition from inside to out. Main floor highlights include a chef's dream kitchen, stunning great room, luxurious living and dining rooms as well as two offices. First floor primary bedroom suite is a calming retreat with fireplace, his & her private baths and dual walk-in closets. A separate guest wing makes an ideal in-law or au-pair suite and the well appointed second level boasts 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Enjoy breathtaking views of this extraordinary setting from one of the multiple patios or the lovely screened porch. Beautiful 4 stall barn and bucolic pastures await your horses plus enjoy easy access to horse riding trails adjacent to the property. A 2,800+ sq. guest house provides ample space for visiting friends and family and for the car enthusiast there is an attached 3-car garage with porte-cochere plus an additional 6-car detached garage. In-ground pool, pool house & tennis courts allow for resort style living in your own backyard! Offering peace, serenity, and privacy with easy access to town, train, shopping, and restaurants, this exceptional residence will captivate you!
Courtesy: RE/MAX At Home
847-255-1000
The seller is prepared to reduce the interest rate for fortunate buyers by 2% below the current rate during the first year, and by 1% below the current rate during the second year, provided the mortgage is secured through our preferred lender (Also known as the Two-One Buy Down). Astounding Estate built with uncompromising quality and constructed with the highest attention to detail. This all brick and stone masterpiece offers over 10,000 square feet of lavish luxury and situated on over 5 acres of lush green landscape. Exquisite finishes, superior craftsmanship and impeccable millwork throughout. The custom made iron gate opens up to a stunning grand entry. The real "WOW" factor begins as you enter to the dramatic two story foyer. The gourmet chef's kitchen boasts top of the line appliances, large island, eating area, butler and walk-in pantries. Relax in your spacious family room with coffered ceilings and breathtaking fireplace. Impressive Billiard Room located next to your den for your personal entertainment. The magnificent Master Suite with an ultra bath, oversized walk-in closet, sitting area with fireplace, bar and much more. Full finished walk-out basement with 10ft ceilings, In-law living quarter with 2 full bath. Radiant heated floors throughout the house. Large recreational room, Home theatre with 4K projector, custom bar and 800 bottles wine cellar. The outdoors offers extensive entertaining areas that rival the interior. Over 8,000SF of hand laid paver patio with 2 outdoor pavilions, stunning wood burning fireplace and 20,000 gallons in-ground salt water pool. Smart home with "Lutron" Homework Lightening Automation System. extra deep 4.5 car garage with additional one car lift. The list of upgrades is absolutely ENDLESS!! you must see this home to appreciate it. Guaranteed to exceed your expectations!!
Courtesy: Compass
847-306-6158
Orren Pickell has truly outdone itself once again with this awe-inspiring home that is nothing short of a show-stopper. As you step into the glorious two-story foyer, you'll be captivated by the elegant curved custom staircase, setting the tone for the grandeur that lies ahead. The open-concept floor plan exudes timeless sophistication, with the Living Room boasting double-height ceilings, an impressive soaring fireplace, and exquisite custom built-ins that add both functionality and charm. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, adorned with bespoke features that elevate the culinary experience to new heights. The Family Room is a haven of natural light, courtesy of its floor-to-ceiling windows that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The first-floor primary suite is a luxurious retreat, featuring not one but two full baths, ensuring unparalleled comfort and privacy for each occupant. Completing the main level are the music room and an open dining room thoughtfully placed at the heart of the home, perfect for hosting unforgettable gatherings and entertaining guests. Venturing to the second level, you'll discover three private bedroom suites, each adorned with custom baths, providing an indulgent personal space for every family member or guest. Prepare to be enchanted by the lower level, which boasts a wealth of amenities. A spacious rec room, an exercise room for fitness enthusiasts, a study for quiet contemplation, a billiard area for friendly competition, and a well-appointed bar await your enjoyment. Additionally, a wine cellar thoughtfully designed to house your extensive collection and a fifth bedroom with a full bath provide the utmost convenience and comfort. The allure extends outdoors, where an incredible pool awaits, offering not only a refreshing oasis but also mesmerizing views. Completing this outdoor haven is a charming pool house and a picturesque gazebo nestled away from the pool area, inviting moments of relaxation and tranquility. The hardscape surrounding the property is a testament to the masterful design, creating inviting pathways that wind around the lot, enhancing the overall allure and ambiance. Notably, the property backs up to a nature preserve, ensuring endless scenic views and an unparalleled sense of serenity. Tucked away on a private lane, this remarkable home truly embodies a hidden sanctuary, combining elegance, functionality, and nature's beauty in perfect harmony. Prepare to be enchanted by this masterpiece of a residence.
Barrington Hills is located in Illinois. Barrington Hills, Illinois has a population of 3,622. Barrington Hills is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.41% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 30.49%.
The median household income in Barrington Hills, Illinois is $148,893. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,426 compared to the national median of $57,652. The median age of people living in Barrington Hills is 54.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 84.1 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.2 inches per year, with 34.8 inches of snow per year.
