This remarkable remodeled masterpiece in Barrington Hills is set on 6.01 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 new 480 SF 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".
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