An extraordinary estate of timeless elegance, gracefully situated on over two acres of exquisitely landscaped, private grounds. Designed for those who appreciate architectural integrity and refined living, this exceptional property includes a luxury four-stall barn with dedicated living quarters, a screened-in veranda, and paddock-an offering rarely found in today's market. From the moment of arrival, a canopy of mature trees and lush landscaping creates a serene tone. Inside, the home unfolds with grandeur-soaring ceilings, dramatic arched transom windows, and an abundance of natural light create a captivating atmosphere in the family room. Formal living and dining spaces are adorned with rich millwork, intricate crown moldings and designer lighting fixtures-an elegant backdrop for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. At the heart of the home, the kitchen is a culinary work of art, appointed with high-end stainless-steel appliances, Brazilian cheery cabinetry, and hand-selected granite surfaces. A sophisticated dry bar adds a touch of glamour, while the sun-drenched eating area, framed by walls of windows, overlooks the breathtaking grounds and barn. The first-floor primary suite is a true dream, boasting a beamed ceiling, a remote-controlled gas fireplace, French doors to a fabulous Trex deck, and dual fully customized walk-in closets. The spa-inspired bath offers finely detailed vanities and a luxurious walk-in shower-all finished with exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design. The upper-level bedrooms each offer en-suite or private bath access, custom closet systems, and generous proportions-continuing the home's signature blend of luxury and livability. The walkout lower level is designed to impress, offering a seamless extension of the home's entertaining spaces. Enjoy a brick and stone bar with a striking fireplace, billiards and game room, family room, fitness suite with an adjoining high end full bath with steam shower and separate sauna. Discover a world-class wine cellar-evoking the sophistication and detail of Napa's finest tasting rooms. Thoughtfully included, a cedar closet offers sophisticated storage for your finest garments and seasonal pieces. The incredible lower level additionally offers two large storage areas and a staircase to the garage. Elegant touches continue with custom Charleston gas lanterns, thoughtfully placed in the wine cellar, bar and on the screened veranda, creating a timeless atmosphere both inside and out. Completing this rare offering is the exceptional barn, thoughtfully designed with four highly detailed stalls, a dedicated wash bay, beautifully appointed living quarters, a screened-in porch, and an expansive paddock. While ideally suited for equestrian use, the space also offers exceptional lifestyle versatility with a beautifully finished detached cottage-ideal for an art studio, car collector's showroom, 2nd office, or guest residence-featuring a charming loft, half bathroom, and kitchenette. Ideally located just minutes from downtown St. Charles, where you'll discover charming boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, and the scenic beauty of the Fox River. St. Charles also offers highly rated D303 public schools along with excellent private schools. A place to call home and a space to fall in love with-filled with charm, comfort, and character in every corner. SIGNIFICANT EXTERIOR UPGRADES were completed in Fall 2023, including new roof on the home and barn, along with garage doors, gutters, and downspouts. Please see the additional information tab for more details on the home. Schedule your private tour today!
