9439 Corneils Bristol, IL 60512

Welcome to The Barn! This extraordinary barn conversion in Bristol, IL, offers over 6,000 square feet of country living space, seamlessly blending rustic charm with modern amenities. The home features stunning exposed original beams and beautiful wood millwork throughout, preserving the character of its former life while offering all the comforts of a contemporary residence. The main level is a showstopper, with an open-concept layout that showcases the two-story foyer, highlighted by expansive windows, built-in bookcases, an overhead catwalk, and a rolling library ladder. The gourmet kitchen is a cook’s dream, boasting granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a large walk-in pantry complete with an additional closet and a dummy waiter to easily transport groceries from the garage. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the family room, which leads to a second-story deck overlooking the sprawling 1-acre yard. Wide-plank hardwood floors and the rich, warm tones of the exposed beams add a sense of warmth and sophistication to this spacious living area. The primary suite is conveniently located on the main level and features a large walk-in closet and a luxurious bathroom equipped with two showers, including a roll-in shower designed for wheelchair accessibility. The Main level also includes one of two laundry rooms and one of two utility rooms with an HVAC system. The third level features two additional en suite bedrooms and an unfinished walk-in attic, perfect for storage or ready to be transformed into additional living space. The lower level (garage level) includes three bedrooms, including two of the en suite bedrooms and one additional bedroom that was used as a craft room, a full bath, a utility room with one of two HVAC systems, and the original barn doors that lead out to the yard, keeping a connection to the home’s rustic past. Multiple closets offer ample storage space. The home also includes unique features like a silo base converted into a koi pond, original exposed cement flooring in the back, and equipment for heated floors, which is included but not installed. The solar panels are not currently in operation but can be activated with a lease, offering a sustainable living option. This one-of-a-kind property is a rare opportunity to own a historic barn that has been lovingly transformed into a modern masterpiece, perfect for those who appreciate the blend of old-world charm and contemporary living.