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Timberlake Estates Area Single Family Home

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17W033 87th Street Willowbrook, IL 60527

5 Bed
5 Baths
4500 sqft
MLS# 12485556
Welcome to this exquisite builder-owned custom home showcasing exceptional craftsmanship, luxury finishes, and unique architectural details throughout. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, a full basement, and a 4-car garage, this residence is truly one of a kind. The grand entrance with mahogany double doors opens to a home highlighted by African acacia flooring, custom trim work, and fine wood craftsmanship in every room. The spectacular chef's kitchen boasts custom cherry cabinetry, granite countertops, professional-grade appliances, a one-of-a-kind crocodile-skin finish hood, large center island, and breakfast area with access to a beautiful patio. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the family room with a wood-burning fireplace, full wall of windows, and soaring vaulted ceilings. The main-floor primary suite offers a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bath with slate stone, heated flooring, soaking tub, and waterfall feature. The oak staircase, accented by custom-ordered railings, adds warmth and elegance as it guides you to the second floor, where you'll find 4 additional bedrooms-each with walk-in closets and en-suite baths. Additional highlights include a library/office with custom cherry ceilings, cabinetry and French doors, plus a second office for convenient work-from-home living. The exterior features an extended stamped-concrete driveway, custom garage doors, and an extra-tall 4-car garage offers the option to add a lift, making it a dream space for any car enthusiast or collector. The professionally landscaped yard with perennials, shrubs, brick paver patio, and cozy backyard creates a private retreat for entertaining or relaxing evenings. The 1,800 sq. ft. heated floor basement offers 10' ceilings, rough-in for a bath, and a wood/gas-burning fireplace, providing endless possibilities for additional living space. Practical features include: two heating/cooling systems, two 200-amp electric panels, heated floors, central vacuum, wood windows with aluminum cladding, 2 sump pumps, security cameras, and video doorbell. Utility costs remain low with excellent insulation-gas and electric average just $300/month year-round. Located in a prime Willowbrook location, this home offers easy access to highways, shopping, dining, and entertainment. This exceptional home has never been sold before and has been meticulously cared for.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Zivile Pitkiene
$1,650,000 (USD)
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Swiss Valley Area Single Family Home

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3505 Haweswood Drive Crete, IL 60417

7 Bed
10 Baths
10123 sqft
MLS# 12142447
Step into a piece of Chicago's illustrious history with the market debut of the Haweswood Estate also known as the Crete Christmas House. This remarkable property, originally built in 1923 by the esteemed entrepreneur Edward Hawes, stands as a testament to an era of opulence and craftsmanship rarely seen today. With 7,786 square feet of luxurious living space in the main residence and an additional 2,337 square feet in the beautifully appointed coach house, this estate offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of history. The main residence features 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 full baths, 3 half baths, and 5 fireplaces with approximately 2,000 square feet of unfinished attic space with soaring 16' ceilings, perfect for a grand expansion. The coach house, no less impressive, offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, 1 half bath, and a 4-car garage, plus an additional 1,000 square feet of unfinished attic space with 16' ceilings awaiting future expansion. Set amidst a serene wooded setting, the estate was originally nestled on 161 acres of pristine land. The construction of Haweswood spanned five years, with an array of skilled artisans-stone masons, plaster workers, tile journeymen, bricklayers, and master wood craftsmen-all contributing to its timeless beauty. The estate's hardwood floors, crafted from trees felled on the property, still gleam with the same grandeur as they did a century ago. Modern-day luxuries meet historic charm on this property. Enjoy a self cleaning in-ground pool with a hot tub, a bocce ball court, and a cabana with a bar and seating area-all surrounded by lush landscaping that enhances the natural beauty of the property. The estate's structure is as formidable as it is beautiful, with 12-18 interior and exterior concrete walls and concrete floors ensuring longevity and safety. Both the main residence and the coach house are topped with elegant slate roofs, and the original leaded glass windows add a touch of historic charm to this modern fortress. Edward Hawes, drawing inspiration from his business mentor, the legendary Marshall Field, designed this estate to be a sanctuary of elegance and a hub for entertaining. It is rumored that Chicago's most influential figures, including the notorious Al Capone, were frequent guests, making Haweswood a silent witness to countless stories of power and intrigue. The estate's five previous owners have meticulously preserved its historic charm, with original features such as hand-carved marble fireplace mantles, plaster walls, original flooring and stately columns are still intact. These elements, combined with modern amenities, create a living experience that is both luxurious and timeless. Located just a short drive from major highways, airports, and the vibrant city of Chicago, the Haweswood Estate offers the perfect blend of accessibility and seclusion. Whether you're seeking a private residence or an estate with endless possibilities for entertaining, this property provides a rare opportunity to own a true masterpiece of Chicago history. Many Chicagoans fondly recall the iconic Crete Christmas House, a beloved local landmark that has been featured in numerous publications and prestigious house walks. Now is your chance to own this stunning mansion, once brilliantly adorned in lights from top to bottom, attracted hundreds of cars and tour buses each holiday season. Visitors from near and far would make the journey to witness this awe-inspiring holiday marvel, a true festive tradition in the Chicago area. Discover the grandeur of Haweswood Estate - where the past meets the present in perfect harmony. Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary jewel. Contact us today for more information and to arrange a private viewing.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Jennifer Williams
$1,625,000 (USD)
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La Grange Area Single Family Home

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347 8th Avenue La Grange, IL 60525

4 Bed
4 Baths
3150 sqft
MLS# 12415597
Exceptional new construction in the heart of La Grange! Discover this stunning new in-town home situated on a generous 50'x140' lot in one of La Grange's most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring a sleek contemporary design, this residence offers an open-concept layout with high-end designer finishes throughout. The spacious main level includes a sun-drenched living room with a direct-vent fireplace, seamlessly connected to the open dining room and a show-stopping chef's kitchen. Highlights include a large center island, premium stainless steel appliances, and bi-fold doors that open to a covered rear terrace-perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The first floor also includes a stylish powder room, functional mudroom, and a full laundry room for added convenience. Upstairs there are four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The luxurious primary suite stands out with its custom walk-in closet and spa-inspired bathroom featuring a soaking tub, separate shower, heated floors, and dual vanities. The third floor adds versatile living with space for a home office, and/or playroom, a full bathroom and a walk-in storage room/unfinished attic. The partially finished basement provides additional living and recreation space, along with ample storage options. Located just steps from downtown La Grange, the La Grange Road Metra station, award-winning schools, top-rated restaurants, boutique shopping, parks and more! This is a rare opportunity to customize your dream home in the vibrant western suburbs. Estimated completion is March 2026. There's still time to personalize interior finishes and exterior colors. Don't miss out!
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / Catherine "Cathy" Bier