Description
Nestled on a beautiful 8+ acre wooded lot in a prime Barrington Hills location along Flint Creek, this extraordinary 17,000+ square-foot Georgian estate offers an unparalleled blend of luxury, privacy, and timeless elegance. Designed by the original homeowner to offer endless opportunities for entertaining family and friends in this breathtaking setting. A long, winding driveway lined with majestic oak trees leads to this stately residence, where exquisite finishes, superior craftsmanship, and impeccable millwork are on display throughout. The well-designed floor plan ensures an effortless flow from room to room, making everyday living as enjoyable as grand entertaining. Upon entry, guests are welcomed by a grand double bridal staircase, setting the tone for the sophistication that awaits. The Great Room is a true masterpiece, featuring a soaring, coffered beam ceiling, a grand fireplace, and walls of windows that flood the space with natural light. A pub-style bar adds an inviting space for casual gatherings and board games. A formal Living Room provides an elegant space for intimate gatherings. You will be taken with the cherry wood paneled library with a hidden door and staircase leading to a secret billiards room with a speakeasy-style taproom ambiance. The classic Sunroom, adorned with marble flooring and three walls of windows, offers a peaceful retreat bathed in sunlight. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, complete with a spacious Butler’s Pantry, high-end appliances, and an open design perfect for entertaining with easy access to the formal Dining Room, Porch and bluestone terraces. The expansive Primary Suite is a private sanctuary, boasting three spacious walk-in closets, a cozy fireplace, and a luxurious spa-like Bath. Six additional Bedrooms complete the upper level. The finished lower level offers limitless possibilities and spaces that will exceed your expectations. The party-sized REC Room boasts French doors to the lower patio, a fireplace and its own kitchen, perfect for extended entertainment. Designed for both relaxation and recreation, the home features an indoor pool with a hot tub, two locker rooms, sauna, private movie theater, game room, an expansive exercise room and plenty of storage options. Convenience meets functionality with laundry rooms on all three levels. Outdoors, the property offers sweeping yards, a sport court, and a tranquil pond set in a serene environment. This timeless estate is a rare opportunity to own a true masterpiece in one of Barrington Hills most sought-after locations-offering privacy and unparalleled beauty, all just minutes from charming Barrington Village, Metra train, shopping, restaurants and acclaimed Barrington D220 schools.
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Details
Updated on August 8, 2025 at 12:24 pm- Property ID: MRD12309662
- Price: $2,900,000
- Property Size: 17244 Sq Ft
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 9
- Year Built: 1992
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Status: Active
- Parking Total: 4
- Parcel Number: 13331000250000
- Water Source: Well
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Days On Market: 108
- Basement Bath(s): Yes
- Living Area: 8.42
- Fire Places Total: 10
- Cumulative Days On Market: 108
- Tax Annual Amount: 6505.55
- Roof: Shake
- Cooling: Central Air
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Asoc. Provides: None
- Appliances: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Humidifier
- Parking Features: Asphalt,Brick Driveway,Circular Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
- Room Type: Great Room,Bedroom 5,Breakfast Room,Bedroom 6,Library,Bedroom 7,Den,Recreation Room,Theatre Room,Exercise Room
- Community: Horse-Riding Trails,Lake,Street Paved
- Stories: 2 Stories
- Directions: Lake Cook Rd to Ridge, N to Oak Knoll E to first drive on N
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- Living Area Source: Estimated
- Elementary School: Countryside Elementary School
- Middle Or Junior School: Barrington Middle School-Station
- High School: Barrington High School
- Township: Cuba
- Bathrooms Half: 2
- ConstructionMaterials: Brick,Synthetic Stucco
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Sauna,Hot Tub,Wet Bar,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Special Millwork
- Asoc. Billed: Not Required
Address
Open on Google Maps- Address 560 Oak Knoll
- City Barrington Hills
- State/county IL
- Zip/Postal Code 60010
- Country Lake
Overview
- Single Family
- 7
- 9
- 17244
- 1992
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