768 Halbert

Inverness, IL 60010

Located in the exclusive Harrow Gate of Inverness Subdivision with Top-Rated Barrington 220 Schools, this spacious Waterfront cul-de-sac split-level ranch has cathedral ceilings, over an acre of tranquil, private land offering over 5000 SF of living space under roof with ample storage and an oversized 3 car garage. The home has a rare full-sized dining room plumbed for wet bar with crystal chandelier. The Great Room boasts a vaulted ceiling with floor to ceiling 2-sided stone/brick fireplace, full length exposed wood beam and spectacular views of the private lake. The efficient and cozy galley kitchen features modern appliances and traditional cabinetry with breakfast nook and expansion options. The home has five recently updated bedrooms plus a private executive office with Comcast Gig Speed internet available for the home connected worker and dedicated home classroom for the "768 E-Learning Academy" (or den) directly off the kitchen/dining room and has been very useful during this lockdown COVID-19 period. The oversized Master Suite is large enough for a private sitting area, offers a full bath with an oversized tub, a separate shower, a vanity, double sinks and provides private access to the dual level, full length maintenance free synthetic deck with new PVC Railings with a terrace that overlooks the stocked private lake which offers non-motorized boating and fishing in season (catch and release) with beautiful views all year round. The lower level was fully finished since the last purchase and has 2 bedrooms, one with a dedicated executive home office with wet bar, very convenient in this "work from home" era, a great home theater/man cave/playroom area with 65" LG Flat Panel TV, wet bar, full sized stone fireplace and a HUGE storage/exercise room/workshop. Significant paperwork has been filed to keep the property tax burden well below comparable properties. The home is ideal for multi-generation living or working from home, with several potential office suites and main and lower floor bedrooms and baths for your convenience. The home has dual zone HVAC and exterior was painted in spring of 2017, re-roofed in fall of 2018, new driveway with complete rip and replace in fall of 2019 with sealcoat in fall of 2020 and a private brick paver courtyard in 2020 adding to the curb appeal. The attached 3+ car garage with epoxy floors and integrated full wall shelving is strong enough to hold your heaviest possessions in an organized manner plus two attics, accessible from the garage and the interior. The expansive yet private yard is a full acre and professionally landscaped by one of two landscape contractors who live on the street and who also offer convenient snow removal in the winter. This home offers tons of space to spread out, great for entertaining, extensive storage throughout, top-notch Barrington schools, a short drive to Metra and I-90 yet you still have a semi-private neighborhood with expansive lots and rolling land. A treasure of sought after and historic design features all wrapped up in an easy living ranch style home.