Description
Truly an exquisite Inverness retreat nestled on a serene cul-de-sac! Over 5900 sq ft of living space on 1 lush acre with breathtaking pond views. The home was remodeled& expanded in 2000. A 2 story foyer opens to a formal living room with dramatic views of the gardens, while the spacious dining room provides an elegant space for formal entertaining. At the heart of the home lies the chef’s kitchen featuring an oversized island, commercial grade Dacor gas range, SubZero refrigerator/freezer with drawers, double ovens, warming drawer and large wine refrigerator. The 12′ vaulted breakfast area seats 10 and also features a cozy sitting space with fireplace steps away. Adjacent to the kitchen is a large family room with another fireplace, built-ins and floor to ceiling windows. The 1st floor owner’s suite includes private patio access, large walk-in closet and a spa style bath with dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. There are 2 additional bedrooms and a full, handicap bathroom with walk in shower, impressive laundry/pantry area with adjacent work station for children’s homework. At the garage entrance there is convenient full bath with shower that serves the outdoor space. Upstairs you’ll find 2 more bedrooms, newly remodeled full bath and a very spacious recreation room perfect for gaming, movies or play and another office space. Outside there is true resort living including a designer pool with slide,diving board, spa, expansive paver patio, and master-planned gardens. Relax by the firepit at the ponds edge. Additional highlights include a 3 car epoxy floor garage, zoned HVAC, security system, gas generator and cedar shake roof. Definitely one of a kind property.
- Listing Courtesy of: Baird & Warner
Details
Updated on November 12, 2025 at 11:27 am- Property ID: MRD12494179
- Price: $1,559,000
- Property Size: 5908 Sq Ft
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Year Built: 1976
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Status: Active
- HOA Fees: 75
- Parking Total: 3
- Parcel Number: 02181030110000
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Days On Market: 23
- Basement Bath(s): No
- Living Area: 0.9
- Fire Places Total: 2
- Cumulative Days On Market: 23
- Tax Annual Amount: 1639.13
- Roof: Shake
- Cooling: Central Air,Zoned
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Asoc. Provides: Other
- Appliances: Double Oven,Range,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Wine Refrigerator,Oven,Range Hood,Water Softener Owned,Gas Cooktop,Humidifier
- Parking Features: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
- Room Type: Bedroom 5,Breakfast Room,Office,Pantry,Recreation Room,Other Room
- Community: Pool,Lake,Street Paved
- Stories: 2 Stories
- Directions: Ela Road to Bradwell West.Turn Right onto Cheviot Drive. Turn left onto Skye Lane to Selkirk. Turn right. Home is at end of cul-de-sac on right.
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- Living Area Source: Plans
- Elementary School: Marion Jordan Elementary School
- Middle Or Junior School: Thomas Jefferson Middle School
- High School: Wm Fremd High School
- Township: Palatine
- Bathrooms Half: 1
- ConstructionMaterials: Frame,Stone
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s),1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Separate Dining Room
- Subdivision Name: Cheviot Hills
- Asoc. Billed: Not Required
Address
Open on Google Maps- Address 1987 Selkirk
- City Inverness
- State/county IL
- Zip/Postal Code 60010
- Country Cook
Overview
- Single Family
- 5
- 4
- 5908
- 1976
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