Custom Home in Prestigious Ivanhoe Estates

Beautiful custom 5 bedroom, 6 bath brick home on 1.6 acres in Ivanhoe’s prestigious gated community. Over 5900 square feet on the main level and an additional 2500 square feet in the finished walkout lower level.

Custom designed to bring the stunning woods and wetlands views into the home with ample windows, open floor plan, and volume ceilings. Extensive architectural details throughout including custom oak millwork, hand-made leaded glass treatments, hardwood floors, custom cabinetry and much more.

Gourmet chef’s kitchen complete with high end appliances, 2 large islands, granite counter tops, oversized pantry and extensive cherry cabinetry for ample storage. Large breakfast area opens to deck and gazebo with surrounding views of the woods. Elegant family room with oak coffered ceiling, stone fireplace, wet bar and built in entertainment system. 1st and 2nd floor offices/study areas, both with wood burning fireplaces. 1st floor office offers custom bookcases, lateral files and access to deck and gazebo. 2nd floor office boasts wainscoting and wet bar. Master-suite extends to a separate sitting area with magnificent views to the back yard. The huge 975 square foot bonus / playroom is a child’s paradise. Walk out lower level designed for entertaining with media center, massive stone fireplace, radiant heated floor, custom bar, wine cellar and 9 foot ceilings. Lower level also includes exercise room, bedroom, full bath with steam shower and 2 ample sized storage areas. 3 ½ car extra-deep and high radiant heated garage. Oversized laundry with access to back yard.

The backyard is what makes this home so special. Mature Oak trees lead the way into the woods with a 60 foot tire swing made for fun. Huge firepit nestled in the trees with walking paths into the woods. The side yard has ample area to play with a playground and views to beautiful perennial gardens. Yard backs into over 400+ acres of conservancy; making this a truly private retreat.

Contact Liz Anderson at Century 21 Kreuser & Seiler (847.913.3482 or Liz.Anderson@century21.com) for a private showing.