Illinois, Lake County, Long Grove, USA

Some homes are updated. Others are completely reimagined. This extraordinary estate is in a class of its own. Set on five breathtaking private acres in the heart of Long Grove, this spectacular showcase has been transformed from the inside out with a comprehensive renovation completed since 2019. Walls were moved, ceilings reconfigured, floors redesigned, and every finish carefully selected to create a home that feels more like a luxury estate in New York or Los Angeles than the Northwest suburbs. Open, airy and filled with natural light, every room is a stunning vignette where timeless architecture meets today's most sought-after design. Towering two-story spaces with exposed beams, dramatic walls of glass and striking architectural details create unforgettable first impressions. The breathtaking state-of-the-art kitchen is truly the heart of the home, anchored by an immense island beneath three polished nickel lanterns. White Shaker cabinetry with crown tops, Geo Luxe countertops, a basketweave subway tile backsplash, illuminated display cabinetry, polished nickel hardware, a white cast iron farmhouse sink beneath triple windows, custom built-in dining nook, walk-in pantry, double Miele dishwashers, double Miele wall ovens, Wolf gas range and Sub-Zero refrigerator create a space worthy of the finest luxury homes. The adjoining great room is equally impressive with soaring ceilings, a dramatic two-story combustion fireplace wrapped in weathered plank detailing, and seamless spaces designed for everyday living and entertaining. The luxurious primary suite is a private retreat featuring custom millwork, oversized windows with wide ledge, a freestanding soaking tub, barn door, expansive walk-in shower with clear glass enclosure, heated floors, Toto fixtures and an extraordinary 440-square-foot California Closets dressing room complete with center island and dedicated work-from-home station.Every bathroom has been completely redesigned with today's finest finishes, custom cabinetry and sophisticated fixtures. Heated floors extend to the upstairs bath, while generous closets throughout the home are professionally designed with California Closets organization systems. The home is equally impressive behind the walls. Nearly every major component has been replaced, including all plumbing supply and waste lines, all electrical, new HVAC systems and ductwork, spray foam insulation using both open and closed-cell applications, new windows and doors, roof, gutters and fascia. The residence also features a Lutron Caseta lighting system, CAT6 wired network, low-voltage wiring, prewired outdoor holiday lighting, built-in speakers, media closets, and a theater prewired for 11-channel surround sound and 4K projection. Designed for today's lifestyle, the home offers an exceptional drop zone with custom command center, full-height cubbies, abundant storage and thoughtful organization. Additional highlights include a spectacular entertaining bar with Geo Luxe counters, sink, icemaker, beverage cooler and glass freezer, loft overlook, heated floor piping in the lower-level family room and breezeway, and countless custom details throughout. Outside is equally extraordinary. Five private acres provide the perfect backdrop for children, pets and outdoor entertaining. Enjoy a half-acre aerated pond, full-court basketball court with two Goal-rilla hoops, new asphalt driveway (2025), brand-new decks (2026-the new owner may select the stain), a 650-square-foot outbuilding with office or charming climate-controlled She Shed. Whether hosting large gatherings or enjoying peaceful evenings surrounded by nature, this property delivers a lifestyle rarely available. Located minutes from shopping, dining, parks, theaters, major transportation and the charming Village of Long Grove with its iconic covered bridge, boutiques and restaurants, this exceptional home also attends highly acclaimed schools, including Adlai E. Stevenson High School