Description
This exquisite Georgian estate, crafted by Harrison Construction in collaboration with architects Spitzmiller and Norris, is nestled on a remarkable 4.47-acre lot in the prestigious Woods of Fox Glen. Handpicked by Harrison, the visionary behind the community, this residence offers unparalleled privacy, enhanced by a picturesque 1/4-mile driveway that welcomes you into a serene landscape surrounded by mature trees. As you approach the home, the classic Georgian architecture captivates with its elegant brick facade, intricate cornices, stately columns, and finely detailed plinth bases. Step inside to a grand two-story foyer adorned with marble flooring, setting the tone for the stunning interior that showcases the hallmark features of high Georgian design, emphasizing symmetry and proportion. The home boasts nearly 10,000 square feet of luxurious living space, with ornate wood mouldings and trim throughout, soaring 10-foot ceilings on the main level, and two elegantly crafted staircases. The private library is a standout, featuring a coffered ceiling, rich cherry wood accents, and a mantel imported from England, complemented by custom built-in bookshelves. The formal dining room is designed for hosting, with floor-to-ceiling windows and a cozy fireplace, seamlessly connecting to the gourmet kitchen through tasteful dividing doors for effortless entertaining. The grand two-story living room exudes sophistication, showcasing herringbone wood floors, dramatic chandeliers, and a stunning array of windows that bathe the space in natural light. Three sets of French doors lead to a charming brick paver patio, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Culinary enthusiasts will delight in the gourmet kitchen, complete with expansive granite countertops, a custom pantry, 42-inch cherry cabinets, and a peninsula with a prep sink. A cozy family room adjacent to the kitchen features a custom skylight inspired by Victor Hugo’s Parisian home, along with bay windows and a fireplace framed by built-in shelves. The tranquil main-level master suite offers a serene retreat, complete with a sitting area, abundant natural light, his and hers walk-in closets, and a luxurious ensuite bath featuring dual vanities, a whirlpool tub, and a separate shower. Upstairs, four generously sized bedrooms each boast private ensuite baths, while the walk-out basement offers additional living space, including a family room with a double-sided fireplace, a full kitchen, a game room, two bedrooms, and ample storage. Outdoors, nature lovers will find a paradise with expansive patios, lush greenspaces adjacent to scenic walking paths, and enchanting English gardens, perfect for peaceful strolls and relaxation. This estate combines luxury living with the beauty of nature, creating an unparalleled sanctuary. *Please do not enter the property without a confirmed appointment*
- Listing Courtesy of: Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
Address
Open on Google Maps- Address 888 Fox Glen
- City St. Charles
- State/county IL
- Zip/Postal Code 60174
- Country Kane
Details
Updated on October 21, 2024 at 7:48 pm- Property ID: MRD12174739
- Price: $1,845,108
- Property Size: 9742 Sq Ft
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 6
- Year Built: 1994
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Status: Active
- HOA Fees: 600
- Parking Total: 4
- Parcel Number: 0914301003
- Water Source: Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Architectural Style: Georgian
- Days On Market: 18
- MRD DRV: Asphalt,Circular
- Basement Bath(s): Yes
- MRD GAR: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
- AdditionalParcelsYN: 1
- Living Area: 4.49
- Fire Places Total: 5
- Cumulative Days On Market: 18
- Tax Annual Amount: 3545.43
- Roof: Shake
- Cooling: Central Air,Zoned
- Asoc. Provides: None
- Appliances: Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Trash Compactor,Cooktop,Water Purifier,Water Softener Owned,Intercom
- Room Type: Kitchen,Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Bedroom 7,Breakfast Room,Family Room,Foyer,Game Room,Library,Storage
- Community: Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
- Stories: 2 Stories
- Directions: From Route 64, North on Route 25, right on Fox Glen Dr to secluded driveway on left. Mailbox clearly marked "888" at driveway entry.
- Exterior: Brick
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Elementary School: Fox Ridge Elementary School
- Parking Type: Garage
- High School: St Charles East High School
- Middle Or Junior School: Wredling Middle School
- Township: St. Charles
- Bathrooms Half: 2
- Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings,Skylight(s),Hardwood Floors,Heated Floors,First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Laundry,First Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Beamed Ceilings,Drapes/Blinds,Granite Counters,Separate Dining Room,Pantry
- Subdivision Name: Woods of Fox Glen
- Asoc. Billed: Not Required
Overview
- Single Family
- 7
- 6
- 9742
- 1994
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