Elegance meets comfort in this stately all brick home positioned high on 1.7 acres with unobstructed views from all 3 levels of lush meadow,glistening water,tall trees and the adjoining Libertyville Township Preserve. Built as a builder's own,not only does this home have all the amenities you would expect plus more inside,it also boasts an outstanding outdoor space! Entertain with full Viking outdoor kitchen, 4-season 14x26 Gazebo featuring a brick fireplace and comfortable seating for 16+,multi-tiered low maintenance IPE wood deck with pergola,exceptional flower and gardening beds,mature landscaping, a fenced area for a children's play or space for pets,and plenty of open green grass. Perfect for a pool. Inside you are greeted by soaring ceilings and windows that bring the outside in. A custom fireplace is the focal point in the serene living rm across the foyer from the banquet sized dining rm made intimate with delicate crystal lighting. Two sets of beveled glass French doors open to the stunning great rm with views of the backyard,community pond and the preserve. The handsome fireplace is flanked by a wall of built-ins and wet bar. A door off the great rm takes you directly to the outdoor living space. Hardwood floors flow into the immense timeless kitchen with center granite island cooktop with prep sink. Thermador double ovens,Sub-Zero refrigerator,Fisher & Paykel 2 drawer dishwasher, walk-in pantry and expansive granite countertops. A generous eating area is surrounded by windows and a door leads to a deck area with the pergola,perfect for morning coffee and a butlers pantry leading to the dining room with wine refrigerator and sink makes entertaining family and guests a delight. Make this a Chefs dream come true. The laundry area is off of the kitchen close to service door, garage and half bathroom. The main floor east wing features an office/5th bedroom with cherry built-ins and a half bath with views of the manicured front grounds. The luxurious main floor primary suite has serene views of nature during all seasons. The wide staircase leads to the upstairs sitting area and wide hall allowing views of the beautiful millwork, deep moldings and designer upgrades. The second ensuite bedroom and 2 additional bedrooms upstairs all have fabulous views and new closet organizers. A skylight floods natural light to the hall bath. Oversized showers, jetted tub and extra large vanities complete this floor. The lower level's full kitchen and bath makes an ideal in-law apartment/6th bedroom with 2 living/office spaces,work out/recreation room, brick fireplace,a private patio and allows direct access from the garage. The kitchen has bar seating for 8, a new double oven, and tons of cabinets. Recessed and chandelier lighting and focused art lighting make this 3000+space great for entertaining a crowd or to relax in your choice of inviting spaces. The storage area is huge with extra tall ceiling and has stairs leading to the 3+deep heated garage with built- in organization for the gardener and handyman. Ample space by driveway can park additional 2-3 cars. Entire HVAC system has been replaced as well as the entire cedar shake roof. Experience the Daybreak Farms community on River Road, minutes to charming downtown Libertyville and I-94 with winding paths, 3 ponds a tennis/pickle ball courts and fun events for residents throughout the year. Meet your neighbors in the charming community gazebo. This is a perfect area for biking,running,dog walking and horseback riding. Meander down the path to nearby Independence Grove to enjoy Tuesday evening concerts, new beer garden,walking paths,picnic areas,boating and more. Truly a very special home. Shown by appointment.
