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Homer Glen,IL 60491
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 5,558 sqft
Price per Sqft $133
Subdivision Deboer Woods
MLS Listing ID 12336646
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
HOA Fees $16/ann
Year Built 1980
Annual Tax Amount $14,281
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 1.250 Acres
Lot Dimensions 145 X 231 X 268 X 199
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Shhhh ... don't tell anyone, BUT .... this EXQUISITE -UNIQUE, ONE-OF-A-KIND ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE WAS DESIGNED & CUSTOM BUILT FOR A FAMOUS CHICAGO BASEBALL PLAYER AND NOW YOU CAN ENJOY THIS RARE & FABULOUS OFFERING AS YOUR OWN ~ THIS ESTATE IS LOCATED IN PRESTIGIOUS "DEBOER WOODS" PERCHED ATOP A HILL SURROUNDED BY 1.5 ACRES SERENE, BREATHTAKING WOODS ~ CIRCULAR DRIVEWAY LEADS TO WELCOMING CUSTOM BRICK PAVED ENTRY COURTYARD SURROUNDED BY BRICK PAVER WALLS AND MANICURED ENGLISH SHRUB SURROUND (DECADENT!)~SOLID BRICK & CEDAR EXECUTIVE 2 STORY IS OFF THE CHARTS WOW FACTOR! GRAND FOYER IS 20' X 12' AND AN AWE INSPIRING 20 FEET TALL W/MAJESTIC CATHEDRAL CEILINGS & STRIKING WOOD BEAMS TO FURTHER ADD TO THE AMBIANCE. DRAMATIC CATWALK OVER FOYER & FAMILY ROOM OPENS TO UNIQUE & MASSIVE DOUBLE LOFT. THE REAL DRAMA UNFOLDS AT THE WALL OF CUSTOM FLOOR TO CEILING WINDOWS WITH ARCHITECTURAL MUNTINS & TRANSOM WINDOWS SHOWCASING THE BREATHTAKING VIEWS OF THE FOREST WHICH ALLOWS DAPPLES OF SUNSHINE TO FILL THE ROOM WITH LIGHT & WARMTH~ STEP UP TO THE IMPRESSIVE DINING ROOM WITH SOLID BRICK WALL AND SOFT, WALL WASH LIGHTING AND DON'T OVERLOOK THE CUSTOM INLAID MINI HERRINGBONE HARDWOOD FLOORS. DOUBLE GLASS ATRIUM DOORS INVITE YOU TO EXPLORE THE FOREST JUST BEYOND THE DECK & STEP DOWN PAVER PATIO TO TAKE IN THE BEAUTY AND SERENITY OF THIS AMAZING WOODED WONDERLAND! DID YOU SAY YOU WANT VIEWS....YES, AND FROM EVERY WINDOW. MANY NEW WINDOWS ON MAIN AND LOWER LEVEL/SOME NEW SKYLIGHTS/THERE ARE 8! DINING ROOM ALSO LEADS TO HUGE EAT-IN-KITCHEN W DREAMY GRANITE & TOP OF THE LINE APPLIANCES- THERMODORE COOK-TOP/OVEN & SUB-ZERO FRIDGE. TONS OF CABINETS AND A WALL OF BUILT IN FLOOR TO CEILING PANTRY CABINETS! LOWER LEVEL THEATER ROOM IS GREAT FOR MOVIE NIGHTS~ POP SOME POPCORN, COZY UP TO THE FIREPLACE AND ENJOY A MOVIE ON THE HUGE PROJECTOR SCREEN~THIS THEATER ROOM HAS CUSTOM BUILT-INS ON BOTH OPPOSING WALLS INCLUDING A KITCHENETTE~ PERFECT FOR SERVING LATE NITE SNACKS . THE FLOORS ARE A CREAMY SMOOTH IMPORTED FRENCH LIMESTONE TILE WHICH WINDS AROUND TO OVERSIZE LAUNDRY QUARTERS 12X12 AND ONE OF THE 4 MASSIVE BEDROOMS (18X14), WHICH BY THE WAY, ALL BEDROOMS HAVE WALK IN CLOSETS. 2-DOUBLE GLASS ATRIUM DOORS OPEN INTO LIGHT/BRIGHT YEAR ROUND SUN-ROOM SURROUNDED WITH LARGE SCALE WINDOWS AND SKYLIGHTS TO GAZE AT THE STARS/WAS AT ONE TIME A HOT TUB ROOM ON A "HOME PLATE SHAPED BASE"~ THIS ROOM FLOWS SEAMLESSLY INTO THE MUSIC ROOM WITH FULL WET-BAR, GREAT FOR ALL THOSE HOLIDAY PARTIES....KARAOKE ANYONE!! PRIMARY BEDROOM IS A SUITE RETREAT AND IT'S **BIG** 26X18 & THE BATH HAS TRANQUIL SPA-LIKE FINISHES~DOUBLE SIZE CUSTOM WALK-IN SHOWER/DOUBLE VANITY~ SITTING RM +PLUS OFFICE...WORDS CANNOT DESCRIBE, SO MUCH TO SEE~ HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT MAIN LEVEL AND 2ND FLOOR/FRENCH LIMESTONE LOWER LEVEL/THIS HOME IS 5550 SHOW-STOPPING SQUARE FEET (7404 SQ FT WITH FULL BASEMENT) ~NEW 30/40 YEAR ARCHITECTURAL SHINGLE ROOF/GUTTERS /SKYLIGHTS (MAY 2025)~TOP NOTCH SCHOOLS/EZ ACCESS I355/80/55/CHICAGO WATER/CITY SEWER/LOW TAXES AND WALKING/BIKING AROUND PRIVATE DEBOER WOODS, POND WITH ISLAND.... MAYBE CATCH A BLUE HERON FLYING BY? IF YOU'RE READY TO RELAX AND LIVE IN STYLE, THIS PROPERTY DELIVERS~
Location
State IL
County Will
Area Homer Glen
Rooms
Basement Unfinished,Bath/Stubbed,Full,Daylight
Interior
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s),Wet Bar,In-Law Floorplan,1st Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases,Beamed Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Granite Counters,Separate Dining Room
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning,Gas Log,Decorative
Equipment Intercom,CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Sprinkler-Lawn
Fireplace Y
Appliance Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Park,Horse-Riding Trails,Lake,Street Lights,Street Paved
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Landscaped,Wooded
Dwelling Type Detached Single
Building Description Brick, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Structure Type Brick
New Construction false
Schools
School District 33 ,33, 205
Others
HOA Fee Include Lake Rights,Other
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None