A brand new itemizing in Winnetka, IL, is near bustling Chicago, however it’s additionally a laid-back, fashionable farmhouse close to Lake Michigan. And it’s listed for $4,700,000.
The sellers, who’re the house’s second house owners, purchased the 2016 construct in 2021 for $3,300,000.
“They’re being relocated to Colorado for work,” says itemizing agent Carrie McCormick, of @properties East Lincoln Park.
Set on an acre lot, the four-bedroom, six-bath residence comes with a full-size tennis courtroom; outside grilling station; 850-bottle, temperature-controlled wine cellar; a heated circle drive; patio; and three-car, hooked up storage. Heated limestone flooring is one other welcome perk—particularly within the winter.
Seamless entry between the indoor and outside areas is only one extra of the property’s charms.
“It’s a house that’s very timeless and can by no means want updating,” McCormick says. “It actually looks like an Aspen ski resort—minus the snow.”
The kitchen is stocked with home equipment from Miele, Wolf, and Sub-Zero, together with galaxy-white, granite, waterfall counter tops. It’s the right place for somebody who likes to throw events.
The nice room—with its customized, stone fire and full bar—is one other nice backdrop for entertaining.
The first suite’s vaulted, wooden ceilings; two walk-in closets; soaking tub; walk-in, steam bathe; and twin vanities make for a luxe retreat.
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Tucked into the decrease degree is a full-screen theater and sport room, in addition to a attainable fifth bed room.
The placing, one-level design is by architect Paul Konstant, who has a following within the Chicago space.
“He’s bought his personal distinctive model,” McCormick notes. “All of his houses are very totally different and really top quality.”
Actually, one other Konstant-designed residence in Winnetka hit the market final fall for $14,999,900 and has since discovered a purchaser.
McCormick says the native faculty district and a need for more room are what draw homebuyers to Winnetka—a city that’s 22 miles north of Chicago.
“The land that folks get and the privateness” appeal to folks there, she says, including that the COVID-19 pandemic upped the demand for these facilities.
So who will purchase this practice retreat so near town?
“It’s both going to be a household residence or somebody that’s downsizing,” says McCormick. “The home caters to a wide range of folks.”