Set across nearly 13 awe-inspiring acres in the heart of prestigious Wayne, this iconic legacy estate is a breathtaking showcase of mid-century architecture, historic craftsmanship, equestrian lifestyle, and timeless grandeur unlike anything else on the market. Privately tucked away among rolling grounds, mature trees, scenic pastures, and exceptional equestrian amenities, 33W451 Surrey Road captures the timeless charm and character of a remarkable mid-century estate while offering an unparalleled setting rarely found today. Built as a showcase of 1950s architecture and craftsmanship, this sprawling custom ranch is an extraordinary time capsule filled with authentic details, rich history, and architectural significance throughout. Offering approximately 3,500 square feet, the home features four bedrooms, three full baths, two half baths, two private primary suites, and separate maid's quarters, all thoughtfully designed with expansive entertaining spaces and breathtaking views of the surrounding grounds. Modern functionality has been thoughtfully integrated throughout the home with zoned heating and air conditioning, a backup generator, and a private wine cellar adding comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Incredible views surround the home from virtually every room, creating a seamless connection to the estate's stunning natural setting. The heart of the home showcases custom craftsmanship rarely seen today, including a stunning kitchen featuring a built-in custom pizza oven, an additional built-in oven, and a beautiful fireplace creating warmth and character throughout the space. The formal dining room is highlighted by a magnificent Baccarat chandelier, negotiable with the sale, adding to the estate's timeless elegance and grandeur. Outside, the estate continues to impress with extraordinary details and entertaining spaces designed for both beauty and functionality. A picturesque English garden creates a storybook setting, while the spectacular bluestone patio imported directly from Italy offers an unforgettable outdoor entertaining experience. Historic railings salvaged from the famed McCormick Mansion in Chicago surround the patio, and historic street lamps dating back to 1924 are thoughtfully positioned throughout the property, further enhancing the estate's remarkable character and historical significance. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the property's exceptional barn facilities and expansive fenced pasture areas. The north pasture spans just over 4.5 acres, the south pasture encompasses approximately 2 acres, and the rear pasture offers an additional acre, creating an ideal layout for horses, recreation, or future possibilities. The main barn includes five stalls, a tack room, workshop, tractor shed, hay storage area, mow and oat bins, and water access. A separate hay barn offers two run-in areas and adjacent pastures, along with an oat bin, expansive hay storage, and additional water access, creating a truly functional and picturesque horse property. Walls of windows frame breathtaking views in every direction, while the sprawling acreage provides an unmatched sense of privacy and tranquility. Whether preserved as the remarkable estate it is today, thoughtfully restored, or reimagined into an extraordinary modern compound, this property offers tremendous potential and possibilities that are truly endless. Properties of this scale, historical significance, architectural character, and land rarely become available in Wayne. A truly iconic estate offering legacy, history, craftsmanship, lifestyle, and extraordinary opportunity unlike anything else on the market.
Tucked away in Wayne, this brick English manor perfectly combines historic charm with modern day comforts. The great room, known as "The Lodge", boasts 10-foot ceilings, a wood burning fireplace, and an open, inviting, space which leads out to a private patio/courtyard. Also on the main floor is an owner's suite featuring a dressing area, walk in closet, and private bath all with incredible views of the garden. The renovated kitchen shines with a large walnut island, dual AGA stoves, a Thermador fridge, freezer drawers in the island, a walk-in pantry, soapstone counters, slate floors, and custom cabinetry. The second level includes three more bedrooms and two full baths, two ensuite, plus ample storage with a cedar-lined closet and unfinished dormer space. A striking high ceiling domed sunroom and picturesque covered brick loggia opens to another private patio. The loggia ultimately leads to a heated/air-conditioned room with bluestone floors, a fireplace, and brick walls-ideal for a studio, office, or party room. The property also offers an attached two-car garage, a detached brick one car garage with an additional area for a shop or gym and sits on 4.1 private acres down a peaceful lane, with stunning views from every window. Also, included is a natural gas-powered generator and the entire house is hard wired for superior internet service. This is a one-of-a-kind property!
This is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Wayne's most coveted historic estates! Originally part of the Dunham Castle estate, "Oak Hollow" sits on a prestigious private road with stunning sunset views only you get to enjoy in the sought-after Oak Lawn Farm enclave, where 4+ acre parcels, quiet lanes, and horse-friendly surroundings backing up to 150 acres of protected forest preserve create a true countryside retreat all within minutes of St. Charles and Geneva shopping, dining and entertainment. Thoughtfully renovated with meticulous detail, this Connecticut farmhouse blends understated elegance with gracious hospitality. With 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 baths and a gorgeous chef's kitchen is with custom cabinetry, SubZero, Wolf and Bosch appliances, Carrara marble surfaces, and an antique pine island with vegetable sink-designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Four interior fireplaces create warm gathering spaces throughout while Carrara marble counters and classic subway tile reinforce the home's refined character. Add the antique longleaf pine floors, true divided lite windows, French doors, patinated brass hardware, plantation shutters, irrigation system, 3 heated garages and a large, multi-functional bonus room with storage a workshop and an attic with high potential, you have the perfect combination of beauty and function. Imagine watching the sun rise at your breakfast table, entertaining family or friends in the dining room by the fireplace, hosting a gala, children playing games on the expansive lawn, or relaxing with a glass of your favorite beverage on the screened porch while listening to woodland birds as the sun sets. However you choose to enjoy it, this home is a delight. Beyond the landscaped grounds, a private path opens to the protected forest preserve, restored with native prairie and woodland plantings. The result is a one-of-a-kind setting offering uninterrupted views, natural beauty, and enduring privacy-an exceptional luxury estate for buyers seeking land, tranquility, and an elevated country lifestyle.
Tucked away on a quiet cul-de-sac in the highly sought-after Bradford Park community of Wayne, this custom brick home strikes all the right notes from the moment you arrive. Set on a beautifully landscaped one-acre lot, the intricate brick exterior sets the stage for a home that perfectly blends elegance, comfort, and good vibes. Step into the grand two-story foyer and feel the rhythm of the open, flowing floor plan. The formal living and dining rooms hit a high note with soaring 14-foot ceilings, enhanced by cove and recessed lighting on dimmers, perfect for setting the mood, whether it's a lively gathering or a quiet night in. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is ready for its encore performance, featuring tiered custom maple cabinetry, an impressive 40 feet of solid surface countertops, a newer Viking stove with a custom hood, and a reverse osmosis system for crisp, clean water. The space flows effortlessly into the cozy family room, where a stately brick fireplace creates the perfect backdrop for relaxing nights or entertaining guests. The breakfast area leads into a stunning octagon-shaped sunroom, offering peaceful backyard views that feel like your own private retreat. And for the true showstopper, the custom music room. Thoughtfully designed for music lovers and entertainers alike, this dedicated space is ready for jam sessions, practice, or simply unwinding to your favorite records. Complete with a custom bar with built in beverage fridge, it's the ultimate setup. Step outside and continue the experience with an expansive brick paver patio, separate seating area, and hot tub, perfect for after concert vibes under the stars. The beautifully maintained yard offers space to gather, play, and relax. The vaulted primary suite is your backstage pass to relaxation, featuring a wall of windows with stunning moonlit views. The custom walk-in closet with built-ins keeps everything organized, while the spa-like remodeled bath includes a programmable steam shower with rain head, body sprays, and handheld, along with an oversized soaking tub and double vanity with elegant Orca marble. Additional bedrooms are generously sized, including one with a private en-suite, while a dedicated home office with French doors and a bay window offers a quiet space to work or create. The finished basement keeps the good times going with a recreation area, game room, full bath, sauna, and flex space, perfect for guests, hobbies, or even a private studio. Don't miss the beat, get in now. Additional updates include a new water heater, new washer and dryer, two A/C units (2021), two furnaces (2020), and zoned HVAC for year-round comfort. The oversized side-load garage and concrete driveway provide ample parking and storage.
Opportunity to live in the quant Village of Wayne. Enjoy the serene, peaceful setting in town, walking distance to Wayne Elementary School. This home has been well taken care of and loved by its current owner of 40 years ready for its next owner. The charm, features and finishes will be enjoyed by next owner. Also, the opportunity to make it your own. The first floor offers wood floors throughout, wood burning fireplace, office/flex space, family room and powder room. Enjoy the views from every window. The upper floor offers five bedrooms and two bathrooms. The current owner has maintained the property throughout the years of ownerships. Some of the recent improvements include new roof (2026), windows replaced recently, as well as the furnace, hot water heater. The property offers a natural gas generator. Close to shopping, restaurants, expressway, Metra. Enjoy all the acres of open space nearby, and an oasis while living in the great Chicago area.
Incredible chalet-inspired 3+ bedroom, 2.5-bath home set on approximately 2 pristine acres of equestrian land in the heart of Wayne, with hundreds of acres of forest preserve just steps from your front door. The dramatic great room features an expansive open floor plan, soaring timber-beamed ceilings, and a cast-iron wood-burning fireplace. A partially finished basement includes a fourth bedroom, additional living space, and a large unfinished storage area. The property also offers an oversized 3.5-car garage, expansive custom patio with fire pit, chicken enclosure, dog run, and a natural gas backup generator. Enjoy stunning views in every direction. A rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional home in a remarkable natural setting.
Builder's own home in The Woods of Wayne! This quality custom built home was the neighborhood model! All the 'bells & whistles' with no expense spared! 2-story welcoming foyer, hardwood floors, substantial millwork, 1st floor office with built-in bookcases. Living room flows into the separate dining room and is perfect for those large family Holiday gatherings! Kitchen has 3' deep countertops for added counter space with a bank of windows bringing the outdoors in! Built-in peninsula with room for 4 stools, ample table space , open floor plan, Family room has reclaimed Chicago cobblestone on the fireplace, serving bar with beverage refrigerator. 2nd staircase off the family room enters the hallway to 4 generous sized bedrooms with 3 full bathrooms. Primary bedroom has sitting room, bedroom, full bath including a see through fireplace, dual vanities, and HUGE walk-in closet! Two bedrooms share a jack in jill bath and 4th bedroom with ensuite. All bedrooms have volume ceilings with ceiling fans. English basement is a 'deep pour' & offers a whole other living space equipped with a fireplaced living room, bedroom, full bathroom, billiards room, office or craft room, exercise room, and tons of storage closets! Central Vac, Sprinkler System, 6" baseboards thruout, over-sized laundry area off 3.5 car garage. Garage has an extra high ceiling & epoxy flooring & is clean, clean, clean! Roof & skylights 2016, Deck 2025, 2 water heaters 2025, UV coating on Pella windows, New front & side doors. The feel of being out in the Country yet close to all shopping, restaurants, & Xpress ways! Beautiful sunset views from deck! When touring, see if you can find the 'secret' room! This is truly a special home that has been loved and will not last long! See additional feature sheet for a list of updates and improvements.**** Note: In fall of 2026/27 U46 website indicates this address will be attending Bartlett High School***
Private 5-Acre Luxury Estate in Wayne with Over 11,000 Sq Ft of Finished Living Space. Set on a secluded 5-acre homesite in the highly sought-after equestrian community of Wayne, surrounded by acreage properties and riding trails, this custom-built estate offers exceptional space, privacy, and flexibility for modern living. With the finished English basement, the home provides over 11,000 square feet of finished living space designed for both everyday comfort and large-scale entertaining. Surrounded by mature trees and natural landscape, the setting delivers true privacy while remaining just minutes from St. Charles, Geneva, and major roadways. Inside, expansive living areas feature hardwood flooring, custom millwork, multiple fireplaces, and a functional layout that flows seamlessly from room to room. The custom gourmet kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line Viking and Sub-Zero appliances and opens to generous gathering spaces filled with natural light, while the first-floor primary suite offers a quiet, spa-like retreat. Outdoor living includes a saltwater pool, patio areas, and scenic views in every direction. The four-car garage features radiant heat for year-round comfort. Located in highly rated St. Charles District 303, this is a rare opportunity for those seeking a private estate lifestyle with equestrian influence. This is a private estate with acreage, scale, and location that is impossible to replicate at this price point.
Timeless Luxury on 4 Private Acres in Wayne Il Experience elevated living in this 8,700 sq ft custom French Country Manor estate, where every detail-from the exquisite millwork to the heated travertine floors-reflects craftsmanship and sophistication. Set on four professionally landscaped, wooded acres, this home offers serene privacy just moments from the vibrant amenities of St. Charles and Geneva. The heart of the home is the exceptional great room, designed for both grand entertaining and intimate gatherings. The expansive main-floor primary suite, featuring a newly designed bath and two walk-in closets, boasts panoramic views of the manicured grounds, creating a private retreat. The recently remodeled kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, ready for the chef in the family. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms each feature en-suite or direct bathroom access, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The finished lower level is a haven for relaxation and entertainment, complete with a wine cellar, exercise area, steam shower, and sauna. A recently updated entertaining/home theater space. Above the heated 4-car garage, a versatile suite offers endless possibilities-ideal for a home office, in-law suite, nanny quarters, or creative studio. Zoned for horses and surrounded by lush, professionally maintained acreage, this estate seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern functionality. Whether hosting large-scale events or enjoying quiet family moments, this home is designed to accommodate every lifestyle.
Quality, craftsmanship and thoughtful updates define this custom Wayne residence set on over an acre in a quiet, picturesque setting. Long-time ownership shows in the care and investment throughout the home and property. The renovated kitchen features custom wood cabinetry, stone flooring, high-end appliances including double KitchenAid ovens, Bosch dishwasher, and upgraded lighting-designed for both everyday living and entertaining. Adjacent laundry and boot room offer convenience with newer LG washer/dryer and utility sink. Multiple living spaces include a refinished great room with rich wood flooring and a stunning Tudor-style four-season/summer room addition with heating and A/C-ideal for year-round enjoyment. Additional main level office/study provides flexible work or guest space. Upstairs, the primary suite has been updated, with remodeled baths and refreshed bedrooms featuring wood flooring and custom details. Jack-and-Jill bath serves secondary bedrooms. Major mechanicals and infrastructure have been addressed: high-end dual HVAC systems, updated well pumps, water system improvements, septic maintenance, and basement water-prevention system. Windows (Pella), roof updates, and garage doors have all been replaced. Exterior improvements include new driveway, mature trees, outdoor gas line for grilling, shed, whole-house generator, and advanced security system with cameras, smart locks, and fiber-optic internet. Located in the highly desirable Wayne community-known for its natural beauty, estate-style properties, equestrian culture, and easy access to St. Charles, Geneva, shopping, dining, and major roadways.

Wayne is located in Illinois. Wayne, Illinois has a population of 2,548. Wayne is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 30.63% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 36.11%.
The median household income in Wayne, Illinois is $143,750. The median household income for the surrounding county is $100,292 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Wayne is 50.7 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.2 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 13.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.5 inches per year, with 30.2 inches of snow per year.