Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-381-0300
Come home to this beautiful, virtually maintenance-free brick ranch in Tower Lakes, offering incredible curb appeal and a location that blends community and nature. Situated on an interior lot with scenic views of one of Tower Lakes' gorgeous wildflower gardens, this home is located near neighborhood tennis/pickleball and volleyball courts, with a short walk to the private main lake, beach and islands. A brand-new asphalt driveway bordered by river rock (Oct 2024) and lined with breathtaking mature trees leads to the heated, extra-deep 2-car garage complete with hot/cold water and a center drain - perfect for car (or maybe even pet?) washing. A brand new poured concrete walkway, stairs and front porch (Oct 2024) welcome you into your amazing new home! A newer architectural shingle roof (mildew-resistant shingles and newer gutters/downspouts-2017) and garage roof (2015) round out the exterior. The main level beckons you in with gleaming hardwood floors, plantation shutters, neutral paint and wide trim, while large architectural picture windows fill the family room with an abundance of natural light. Snuggle up in front of the gas log fireplace after a long day! The open dining area seamlessly connects to the family room and kitchen and features a built-in hutch for displaying your favorite dishes. The refreshed kitchen with a newer tile backsplash offers views of the deck and fire pit area. For all your culinary needs, a Maytag 4-burner gas range (with broiler on top), GE side-by-side refrigerator with ice and water in the door (2019) and Bosch stainless steel dishwasher (2023) offer modern efficiency. The adjoining 3-season room, lined with cedar and featuring a vaulted ceiling, gas fireplace stove/heater, ceiling fan and recessed lighting, opens to a spacious multi-level deck with pergola-ideal for grilling (natural gas hookup access under deck), entertaining or simply relaxing in the hot tub (hot tub being conveyed as-is). The primary suite with tub/shower ensuite has slider access to a rooftop deck and serves as a serene retreat. Two additional main-level bedrooms provide ample space with built-in storage. Hall bath has walk-in shower and its own linen closet. The newly remodeled walkout lower level (Sept 2024) boasts brand-new carpet and paint, a huge rec room with a wood-burning fireplace (Heatilator style), recessed lighting and an office space with built-in desk and custom cabinetry. An expansive bonus room offers endless possibilities, whether as an exercise room, playroom or additional storage (bring your ideas!), while the fourth bedroom-currently used as an office-features a walk-in closet. You will never run out of storage space in this home - lots of closets on the main level and a walk-in closet in the lower level, hall bath with extra linen closet in addition to hallway linen closet, floored attic with pull down stairs, lower level built-in shelving and cabinets, huge bonus room with wall of closets, extra deep 2-car garage, under deck storage...! There's even a cedar-lined shoe cabinet and storage under the stairs! The exterior features a professionally landscaped yard (August 2024) with perennial gardens, solar landscape lighting and swing set. Additional updates include a 50-gallon water heater (April 2024), ejector pump (2022), sump pump with battery backup (April 2024), freshly painted rooms (entire main level rooms-2021, main level closets and entire walkout lower level - Sept 2024), newer custom interior doors (2016), ceiling fans (2021/2024). Membership in the exclusive Tower Lakes community grants access to an array of recreational amenities, including a private beach, fishing spots, non-motorized boating, ice skating and a vibrant social calendar with events like the 4th of July celebration and Chili Cookoff. Award-winning Barrington schools complete this ideal package.
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
847-381-1855
Welcome to a very special home filled with the warmth and charm of yesteryear, yet with all the conveniences of today. Both indoor and outdoor spaces celebrate nature with sweeping perennial gardens, two composite decks and views of the lake from many windows. Relax in the huge family room with ledgestone fireplace, vaulted ceiling, access to both decks plus sparkling lake views and awesome sunsets. Updated kitchen, also with views, has newer cherry cabinets, all stainless appliances, granite counters, butlers pantry with working desk, ample table space and sliders to the back deck. Cozy up to the beautiful stone fireplace in the living room/dining room area. Walk out to the side deck. Bright and cheery sunroom is the perfect place to set up your in-home office-also with deck access! A very spacious primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, wall of windows with lake views, his and hers closets, built-in bookcases, window seat with storage and a large primary bathroom with oversized clear glass shower. Plenty of storage in the basement and under the family room addition. This home is close to all of the amenities including lake with private beach, boat landing, tennis courts, volleyball, playground and sports field. Fishing, swimming, boating and social activities for all throughout the year. Relax and unwind as you are surrounded by nature, a beautiful lake, islands, parks and mature trees. You'll discover a lifestyle that is like no other! Award winning Barrington school District 220.
Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
847-381-0300
Stunning WATERFRONT contemporary hillside RANCH with breathtaking water views! Located at the back of a private wooded cul-de-sac on a 1+ acre lot filled with beautiful perennial gardens and gorgeous landscaping. A boat landing is located nearby providing easy access to the main lake or Davlin's Pond. Paddle a boat, kayak or canoe through a tunnel from the property to the lake or ice skate on nearby Davlin's Pond in the winter. Enjoy a morning cup of coffee on the stamped concrete landing at the water's edge or relax on the extensive wrap-around composite decks or stamped concrete patio off of the walkout basement. This is outdoor living at its finest! The gourmet chef's kitchen is equipped to handle all of your culinary needs with miles of granite counters, Cavco solid hardwood birch cabinets and dove-tailed drawers, butcher block-topped peninsula with pendant lighting above, pantry cabinet with pullouts, all stainless steel appliances, and a planning desk. The living room has tons of windows offering fabulous lake views and natural light, a skylight, and French doors to the deck. The primary suite is a true retreat with its 9-foot Brazilian cherry tray ceiling, gas log fireplace, and walk-in California Closet built-in system. The luxurious primary bath with heated floor boasts 2 individual over-sized granite topped cherry vanities, Jacuzzi bath (with 10 jets!), and a walk-in shower with bench, 4 body jets, and both rainfall and handheld shower heads-no more traffic jams when trying to get ready to start your day or unwinding at the end of a busy day! There are 3 additional bedrooms, two of which are very large (approximately 264 square feet each!). All bedrooms have sliders or French doors to either the deck or stamped concrete patio, allowing for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The walkout lower level includes a family room with French doors to the outside, built-in cherry cabinets/entertainment center, an area that could be used as a bar, quiet reading space, game room, office...which includes a bar sink, beverage fridge, granite-topped counters, cherry paneling and built-in bookcases and a convenient half bath. The light-filled open floor plan includes vaulted beamed ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, large windows, and skylights. In addition to the fireplace in the primary bedroom, there are two more fireplaces - both are double-sided (one with one side wood-burning and the other gas logs in the walkout lower level, and the other with gas logs on both sides between the kitchen and living room). Two full baths on the main level (one of which was updated in 2021 with a new shower, vanity, lighting, and luxury vinyl plank flooring is conveniently located near the mudroom for easy rinsing off after a day on the sandy beach). Mudroom/laundry room with pantry and utility sink. Additional highlights include a large, deep 3-car heated garage with attic storage above (heater 2022), newer architectural shingle roof (2021), newer driveway (2019), zoned heating and AC (one newer high-efficiency furnace and one newer AC both 2016), Whirlpool washer and dryer (2021), Frigidaire oven and Panasonic microwave (both 2022), tankless water heater (2019), tanked water heater (2022), and beverage fridge (2018). The home also features two separate entrances (main entrance and an entrance near mudroom off of the driveway). The main entrance has been redone with Trex decking, solid cedar posts, pine paneling, and a stamped concrete pathway. As a member of the exclusive Tower Lakes community, you'll have access to a host of recreational amenities, including a private beach, fishing spots, non-motorized boating, ice skating, several parks and tennis/pickleball courts. Enjoy a vibrant social calendar with events such as 4th of July celebration, Chili Cookoff, Progressive Dinner, and more! Award-winning Barrington Schools complete this perfect package. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a waterfront piece of paradise in Tower Lakes!
Courtesy: Dream to Realty
773-818-8891
A hidden Tower Lakes gem! This stunning contemporary home offers a fresh, open design in a gorgeous setting on a large, lush 1.5 acre lot. An open flowing layout, soaring ceilings, tons of oversized windows, cozy fireplaces and sleek, modern details make this a one-of a kind home. Dramatic two-story entry greets you with glass block widow, curved stairway with balcony overlook and opens to living, dining and family rooms. Graced with grand light filled rooms, hardwood floors and lovely views of the beautiful, peaceful surroundings. Brand new kitchen with modern cabinetry, new SS appliances and eating area. Newly remodeled powder room on the main floor. Amazing second floor with spacious primary bedroom suite with tray ceiling, his & her WIC's and huge bath. Two large secondary bedrooms and stunning office/loft area with overlook to living room! Full finished walk-out lower level is the ideal entertaining space with rec & game area, wet bar, full bath and sliders to patio. A magnificent tiered deck is the perfect place to relax and unwind while enjoy beautiful views of nature from the private serenity of the rear yard. 3 car garage with new elegant garage doors. Barrington schools! Tower Lakes offers so much including swimming and sailing. Close to walking and biking trails! A perfect home for today's living, set in a picturesque community that inspires life outside the norm! Professional Pictures coming soon.
Tower Lakes is located in Illinois. Tower Lakes, Illinois has a population of 1,340. Tower Lakes is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 30.35% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 36.27%.
The median household income in Tower Lakes, Illinois is $148,750. The median household income for the surrounding county is $97,127 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Tower Lakes is 46.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.4 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.3 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.6 inches per year, with 37.5 inches of snow per year.
