Featured Properties

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$2,995,000 (USD)
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Lake Forest Area Single Family Home

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970 E Deerpath Road Lake Forest, IL 60045

4 Bed
7 Baths
5185 sqft
MLS# 12566615
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An elegant retreat near the shores of Lake Michigan, this beautifully designed four-bedroom all-brick residence with a separate study offers refined living in a coveted setting. Enjoy seasonal lake views from the second floor. The house offers 5,200 square feet above ground, and is sited on just under one acre. Built in 1980, the home blends classic architecture with generous proportions, highlighted by 9-foot ceilings on the first floor, that create an immediate sense of light and openness. Thoughtfully laid out for both everyday comfort and gracious entertaining, the residence features expansive living areas, well-appointed bedrooms, and a private study that includes a full bathroom. This room could be used as a first-floor bedroom. The classic kitchen includes large island with storage, high-end stainless-steel appliances, two ovens, wine cooler, two glass display/storage cabinets, and granite counters. Built-in bookshelves and cabinets featured in living room, sunroom, study, and main bedroom, provide extra storage and perfect place to display your treasures. The full, finished 2,400 square foot basement includes recreation areas, an exercise room, stage and dance floor, and abundant storage. The property boasts a three-car garage, and patios off the family room, living room, and sunroom. Gorgeous perennial gardens and pristine landscaping complement this stately home. Set amid the natural beauty and serenity of the lake area, this home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy space, sophistication, and proximity to Lake Michigan in a timeless, welcoming environment. Close to downtown Lake Forest and train station.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Leslie Stollenwerk-Gleason, Coldwell Banker Realty
$2,995,000 (USD)
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Hinsdale Area Single Family Home

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561 Walker Road Hinsdale, IL 60521

6 Bed
8 Baths
10130 sqft
MLS# 12650121
Exceptional custom-built estate set on an expansive 66 x 267 professionally landscaped lot in one of Hinsdale's most sought-after locations and served by acclaimed Lane Elementary, Hinsdale Middle School, and Hinsdale Central High School. Spanning approximately 10,000 square feet across four finished levels with elevator access, this extraordinary residence blends timeless craftsmanship, grand-scale entertaining, and luxurious everyday living. A dramatic double-door entry opens to richly detailed interiors showcasing exquisite custom millwork, curved staircases, arched transitions, wainscoting, plantation shutters, soaring ceilings, and heavy solid-core wood doors throughout. Elegant formal living and dining spaces are complemented by a sophisticated library/lounge, private office, and an expansive family room anchored by a fireplace and seamlessly connected to the chef's kitchen and breakfast area. The kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with Viking and Sub-Zero appliances, dual Viking dishwashers, custom range hood, oversized island seating, walk-in pantry, and a beautifully designed butler's pantry complete with built-in Thermador coffee maker, KitchenAid warming drawer, and prep sink. Designed for effortless indoor-outdoor living, the stunning four-season room opens to an incredible bluestone patio featuring a built-in outdoor kitchen, bar seating, fireplace, and fire table gathering area. The sprawling backyard offers exceptional privacy with mature landscaping, expansive lawn space, sport court, and charming garden shed/she-shed creating a true resort-like setting. The luxurious primary suite serves as a private retreat with French doors leading to a balcony overlooking the backyard, sitting area with custom built-ins and beverage fridge, dual walk-in closets, and a spa-inspired bath featuring a jetted soaking tub, dual vanities, and steam shower. Secondary bedrooms offer walk-in closets, vaulted ceilings, en-suite or Jack-and-Jill baths, and custom finishes throughout, while the third floor provides an additional bedroom suite, loft space, and full bath ideal for guests or flexible living arrangements. The fully finished lower level delivers exceptional entertaining and lifestyle amenities including a custom bar with premium appliances, wine tasting room, media/theater room, recreation spaces, fireplace lounge, fitness studio with rubber flooring and mirrors, additional bedroom suite, steam shower bath, and direct access from the heated 3-car garage with premium polyaspartic flooring. A rare opportunity to own a meticulously crafted luxury estate offering remarkable scale, exceptional amenities, and refined indoor-outdoor living in the heart of Hinsdale.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Lauren Walz, Coldwell Banker Realty
$2,995,000 (USD)
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Evanston Area Single Family Home

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9360 Ridgeway Avenue Evanston, IL 60203

5 Bed
5 Baths
6600 sqft
MLS# 12639079
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This is a fully reimagined Georgian, taken down to the studs and expanded with a significant addition, now offering over 6,600 sq ft of finished interior space plus expansive outdoor living and entertaining space. The execution throughout is exacting, and the house presents as entirely turnkey. This home is designed with both form and function in mind. What distinguishes the property immediately is the flow. The open-concept layout is a celebration of space and light. The newly redefined kitchen and family room anchor the house, creating the central living environment from which the rest of the main level unfolds with remarkable ease. From there, the flow moves seamlessly into the breakfast area, formal dining room, formal living room with gas fireplace, private ground level office with bespoke cabinetry, and a first level bar with a refined, elegant character. The house opens effortlessly to a three-season screened porch and fully developed outdoor entertaining areas, extending the living space outward with ease. There is also a fully outfitted mudroom. Design, flow and light all working together to create a sense of harmony. The visually pleasing open staircase leads to the 2nd floor that comprises of five bedrooms, including one currently configured as a substantial dressing room, along with three full bathrooms. The primary suite is generous and well appointed, with double sinks, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub. Thru the French doors you can access your private outdoor seating area. All guest bedrooms are generous in size with large, outfitted closets. 3 Bedrooms share a full bath, and 1 guest bedroom is en-suite offering comfort and privacy for family or guests. The lower level is comprehensive and exceptionally well executed, offering a full recreational suite including games room, gym, media room, laundry, extensive storage, and a dedicated golf simulator. Two separate staircases connect the main level to the lower level, allowing for both convenience and discretion. The grounds are a defining feature - A rare double lot measuring approximately 136' by 131'. Professionally designed landscaping, an updated irrigation system, extensive lighting, and a built-in outdoor kitchen create a setting that is both private and highly functional, increasingly rare for this pocket of Evanston. The versatile outdoor space caters to every desire; hosting formal occasions, enjoying quiet moments by the fire, or gathering with friends and family, each space feels warm, welcoming, and intentional. Additional features include a heated two car attached garage with epoxy flooring, fitted cabinetry, refrigerator, and integrated sound. The home is equipped with Sonos audio throughout, both internally and externally, complemented by a comprehensive security system with internal and external cameras. Extensive integrated electronics throughout the property. The overall construction and insulation provide an unusually quiet interior environment. The home is filled with natural light, enhanced large windows and three skylights, this is a rare offering that delivers scale, privacy, and finishes at a level that is difficult to replicate in the immediate area. Ideally located, you will have access to the best of Evanston right at your door. Just steps from top-rated schools and Central Park, complete with tennis courts and a playground. A few short minutes to downtown Evanston, Northwestern University, the beaches of Lake Michigan and Central Street, a beloved neighborhood destination offering an inviting collection of charming cafes, pleasant dining, and boutique shopping. Plus, easy access to public transportation, upscale retail at Old Orchard, and downtown Chicago via the Edens Expressway. An exquisite home with an outstanding floor plan, beautifully appointed finishes, and gorgeous grounds...It will not disappoint. Love where you live!
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / @properties Christie's International Real Estate
$2,995,000 (USD)
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Chicago Area Single Family Home

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2615 N Paulina Street Chicago, IL 60614

4 Bed
6 Baths
5600 sqft
MLS# 12576137
Reminiscent of suburban living, this exceptional 5,600 sq ft brick and limestone home sits on an extra wide corner lot, creating a bright, generously proportioned interior rarely found in the city. In addition to four en suite bedrooms, it offers a rare combination of tall ceilings, a newly renovated backyard, and an attached heated three car garage. The home features comfortable living spaces across three levels. The main level includes living and dining rooms, a private office with gas fireplace, and a white kitchen open to the family room with an oversized island, farmhouse sink, Viking and Miele appliances, and a butler's pantry. A separate breakfast or craft room overlooks the backyard. The family room features a coffered ceiling, a fireplace flanked by bookcases, and built-in desks with storage. French doors open to a terrace with a built-in grill and outdoor dining area beneath a new mechanical louvered pergola. Rarely found in the city, even on wide lots, the oversized backyard includes brick pavers, a firepit, turf lawn, and mature landscaping. The upper level offers three en suite bedrooms, an exercise room, and laundry. The primary suite includes a large dressing room and a bath with vaulted ceiling, dual vanity, new freestanding tub, steam shower, and private commode. The at grade entry level includes a two-story foyer with new hardwood floors, a bright recreation room, the fourth en suite bedroom, and a second laundry room. A mudroom with an adjacent walk-in cedar closet connects to the attached heated three-car garage, which is accessed from the side alley and offers additional storage and flexible space for bikes or gear. The home is located on a highly desirable residential block in west Lincoln Park within the Prescott School District and close to Wrightwood Park and Chi Che Wang Park.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Engel & Voelkers Chicago
$2,995,000 (USD)
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Chicago Area Single Family Home

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1816 N Hudson Avenue Chicago, IL 60614

5 Bed
5 Baths
4308 sqft
MLS# 12354016
Exceptional 5-bedroom, 4.1 bath residence offering meticulous updates throughout the home. Ideally situated on one of the most sought after blocks in prestigious East Lincoln Park. This home showcases refined architectural details and high-end finishes throughout, reflecting an uncompromising attention to detail. The fabulous gourmet kitchen features custom white cabinetry, quartzite countertops, 12ft island, warming drawer, counter seating and top-of-the-line appliances including Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Bosch. Beautifully designed walk-in pantry with custom cabinetry and quartzite countertop. The beverage/coffee bar includes wine fridge and refrigerator drawers. The kitchen opens to a cozy sitting area and flows seamlessly to a deck for grilling, leading to a spectacular rooftop garage deck with pergola, creating the ultimate city retreat for entertaining, dining, and relaxing outdoors.The gracious formal dining room creates the perfect setting for intimate dinners and large gatherings. The designer powder room with floating vanity and vessel sink is accented by a striking glass tiled feature wall. The sun filled living room with a quartzite stone fireplace, oversized arched windows, tray ceiling, crown molding, recessed lighting and rich hardwood floors adds elegance and sophistication. Second level offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and laundry. Luxurious primary suite with redesigned fireplace, spa bath with jetted soaking tub, oversized shower, double vanity, dual walk-in custom closets and a private deck. Spacious second bedroom features a fireplace and ensuite bath while the third bedroom shares a hall bath. Top level offers a versatile and impressive living space, including a large family room with skylights, wet bar, and a full wall of French doors opening to a spectacular private deck. A fourth bedroom or office with a full bath has two walls of rich wood bookcases leading to a private terrace with tree top and skyline views. Lower level offers a spacious recreation room with heated floors, fireplace, 5th bedroom, full bath, second laundry room, and an abundance of storage. Walk-out to private patio from the lower level. The homes 2.5-car garage is equipped with EV-ready 220 line. Incredible outdoor space throughout this home. Home improvements include New Roof (2021), 3 New HVAC systems (2022), Complete Kitchen Renovation (2022), New heated tile floor in family room (2022), Refurbished all hardwood floors (2022), Interior freshly painted (2022) and much more. See Additional Information on the MLS for more home improvements. Truly turnkey luxury in an unbeatable location near parks, shops, restaurants, lakefront, Lincoln Park Zoo and top-rated schools. A must see to appreciate all the incredible improvements this home has to offer.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Rosalie Lemperis, Coldwell Banker Realty
$2,950,000 (USD)
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Midwest Club Area Single Family Home

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1807 Midwest Club Parkway Oak Brook, IL 60523

4 Bed
7 Baths
6585 sqft
MLS# 12571206
Discreetly positioned on a lush .7-acre estate, this contemporary masterpiece redefines the art of living well. Beyond the porte cochere, you are greeted by a residence where soaring volumes meet intimate, artisanal details and thoughtfully designed spaces at every turn. The floor plan is a masterclass in functionality, featuring dual staircases and a private elevator for effortless movement. The main-level primary wing is a sanctuary of its own, boasting 15+ foot ceilings and a wardrobe suite that rivals a high-end boutique. At its heart, the great room features a 2 sided fireplace and spills into a stunning lanai, inviting three-season indoor-outdoor entertaining. While the main level is open and expansive, exceeding 4,100 square feet, you will be surprised and delighted by the private, tucked-away spaces, including the library, chef's office, and family room. Upstairs, three ensuite bedrooms and a versatile bonus room provide ideal accommodations for family or guests. The full basement, also exceeding 4,100 square feet, offers a beautifully appointed wet bar and gathering area, private office, full bath, craft room, finished flex space, and exceptional storage. An unfinished area presents the opportunity for a golf simulator or additional custom amenity. Even in excess of 10,000 square feet of living space, every inch feels perfectly curated and reflects a commitment to exceptional quality and craftsmanship. Scale, design, and detail have come together to create a truly elevated living experience. Enjoy the many amenities that The Midwest Club has to offer, including 24-hour staffed security, a private clubhouse, pool, tennis and pickleball courts, seven waterscapes and over 40 acres of protected green space. All of that and just minutes to expressways, airports, world class shopping, and top restaurants. Highly rated Oak Brook schools and Hinsdale Central High School.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / @properties Christie�s International Real Estate
$2,850,000 (USD)
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Prairie Lakes Area Single Family Home

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5N145 Prairie Rose Drive St. Charles, IL 60175

6 Bed
9 Baths
11825 sqft
MLS# 12635420
Experience refined luxury living in this exceptional Prairie Lakes estate, offering 6 bedrooms and 8.1 bathrooms, where timeless design meets modern elegance in one of St. Charles most sought-after communities. A stately brick exterior establishes an immediate sense of presence, complemented by a brick paver driveway, manicured landscaping, and a four-car garage that enhances both function and curb appeal, all leading into a grand foyer with detailed millwork, rich hardwood flooring, and an elegant flow into the main living spaces. The living room offers a sophisticated setting with a fireplace, expansive bay windows, and abundant natural light, all framed by extensive custom trim work and architectural detailing that carries throughout the home, with every bedroom featuring its own walk-in closet for exceptional storage and convenience. Designed for both entertaining and everyday luxury, the family room stands out as a true centerpiece with soaring ceilings, and oversized windows that flood the space with natural light, creating an open and inviting atmosphere that connects seamlessly to the rest of the home. The kitchen is expansive and thoughtfully designed, showcasing ultra high-end appliances, a large center island ideal for gathering, extensive cabinetry for storage, and a seamless connection to the sunlit breakfast nook, where doors open directly to a beautifully designed, oversized deck overlooking the landscaped backyard and offering effortless indoor-outdoor living. A refined main-level office with detailed custom millwork provides a quiet and elegant workspace, while a first-floor bedroom with a full bathroom offers ideal flexibility as a private guest suite or second primary suite for multigenerational living. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a spacious layout, fireplace, private balcony overlooking the grounds, and an additional sitting room perfect for morning coffee, reading, or yoga, all complemented by a spa-inspired bathroom with luxury finishes, dual vanities, and a generous walk-in closet. The walkout lower level is designed as an exceptional extension of the home, offering a full-scale entertainment and lifestyle experience with a custom bar, expansive family room with fireplace, dedicated golf simulator room, private home theater, fitness room or optional seventh bedroom, billiard room, flexible bonus space, and ample storage, all thoughtfully arranged to support both large gatherings and everyday enjoyment. Outdoor living is equally impressive with multiple spaces including a large elevated deck, covered patio with its own fireplace, and an additional ground-level patio nestled within the backyard, creating layered areas for relaxation and entertaining in a beautifully landscaped setting. Ideally located near downtown St. Charles, this home offers convenient access to upscale dining, boutique shopping, and vibrant nightlife, delivering a rare opportunity that combines scale, craftsmanship, and an unmatched luxury lifestyle.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Kari Kohler, Coldwell Banker Realty