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Stephani Nydam Brooks

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14935 W Old School Road Mettawa, IL 60048

9 Beds

7.5 Baths

8,523 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 8,523 sqft

Price per Sqft $208

MLS Listing ID 12406861

Bedrooms 9

Full Baths 7

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1900

Annual Tax Amount $24,742

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 5.000 Acres

Lot Dimensions 5

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Tucked serenely adjacent to the forest preserve and horse trails, 5 private Mettawa acres boast character in this custom renovated barn home, also known as the Harper Estate with 6 bedrooms, 5 1/2 baths, guest house/in-law home with 3 bedrooms and 2 baths, skylit 5-stall custom barn with wash and tack rooms, 5-car garage with abundant attic storage and additional multi-use shed. Heated porcelain wood-look tile sprawls throughout the main level with open gourmet, custom kitchen highlighting stainless steel appliances include Viking 6 burner plus grill and double oven, Bosch dishwasher, separate full sized freezer and refrigerator and automatic pull out drawer microwave and warming drawer. Both the living room and dining room each hosts custom floor to ceiling fireplaces while the office or 6th bedroom on the main level highlight a private bathroom with jets plus there's an additional guest bath/powder room. Aggregate stone patio surrounds the home facing the backyard and side yards. Sleek tiles surround 4 dramatic fireplaces throughout the home. Hardwood abounds on the second level 22+ foot high Grand Salon with overhead loft and enchanting views to the gardens and small pond from the two outside balconies facing both peaceful backyard and front yard facing the trail that goes for miles. The rotunda shaped silo hosts an infinity pointed ceiling surrounded by shelving with porcelain tile beneath your feet. Primary bathroom ensuite with heated floor and steam sauna enhances the primary bedroom's appeal with walk-out to the sun and shade filled balcony overlooking the serenely wooded, open backyard and enter into the ample walk-in organizer closet plus separate cedar lined closet. Second bedroom with private bath also walks out onto the backyard balcony. Third bedroom boasts a separate balcony overlooking the front of the house and private bath. Spacious third floor landing succumbs to reading or work out area while the balcony/loft overlooks the massive Grand Salon. Custom shelves boasts proud trinkets. Additional space to relax, read or watch TV from an upper level. Views of both front or backyard relax the soul. Two additional bedrooms or office/bonus rooms highlight the upper level sharing the relaxing jacuzzi and separate shower bathroom. Guest house or in-law home boasts sunshine through French doors, front porch, cozy wood-burning fireplace, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, back deck and private 2 car garage. Hidden behind the two homes shows a 5-stall horse barn with wash room, tack room, hay loft area and skylights bringing in the warmth of the sunshine! Although conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, expressways and transportation, this plush estate ambiance is hidden by peaceful nature. Lake Michigan water hook-up available. 5 horses allowed! Owner occupant receives a tax rebate from the Village of Mettawa.

Location

State IL

County Lake

Community Horse-Riding Trails

Rooms

Basement Cellar, None

Interior

Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sauna, Hot Tub, Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned, Radiant Floor

Cooling Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 5

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter

Fireplace Y

Appliance Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Other, Down Draft, Gas Oven

Laundry Upper Level, In Unit, Laundry Closet

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony, Fire Pit, Box Stalls, Lighting

Garage Spaces 5.0

View Y/N true

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Wooded, Mature Trees, Pasture, Views

Story 3 Stories, Coach House

Sewer Septic Tank

Water Well, Shared Well

Structure Type Cedar,Synthetic Stucco,Stucco,Wood Siding

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Rondout Elementary School

Middle Schools Rondout Elementary School

High Schools Libertyville High School

School District 72, 72, 128

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

Listed by Cynthia Klassman • Revive Real Estate LLC

Stephani Nydam Brooks

Broker | RB19001139 | 475.199767

+1(708) 601-2874

Stephani Nydam Brooks

14935 W Old School Road Mettawa, IL 60048

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