145 Clover Hill Lane

North Barrington, IL 60010

A masterpiece where timeless character meets spectacular sophistication! Set on nearly 2 acres of nature's splendor, this truly custom estate is surrounded by mature trees & gorgeous grounds on a quiet, low-traffic street. Originally part of an iconic apple orchard surrounded by local farmland, this remarkable property combines history, charm, craftsmanship & high-tech luxury. Stone & cedar exterior, shake roof & blue stone walk create an unforgettable first impression. Extensively enhanced by the current owners over the last 6 years, no expense has been spared. The spectacularly renovated kitchen by Insignia Kitchens of Barrington is the heart of the home, centered by a showstopping 17x4 quartzite island with prep/serving space & seating for six. DuraSupreme cabinetry combines white Shaker perimeter cabinets, stained hickory "Morel" island cabinetry & slate cabinetry at the bar/butler's pantry, accented by satin-gold hardware. Handmade blue-variegated Zellige tile, honed marble chevron backsplash w/ brass inlay, Kohler farmhouse sink & high-end Monogram, Thermador & Perlick appliances complete this exceptional space. Clever storage includes blind-corner solutions, spice inserts, rollouts, soft-close cabinetry & concealed walk-in pantry w/ Lazy Susan. Glass doors open to the immense deck and breathtaking grounds. Natural-finish white oak flooring flows t/o the main level. The dramatic volume entry features a curved custom staircase, iron balusters, white oak treads, leaded/beveled glass door, fluted casings and milled rosette blocks. Elegant living and dining rooms feature crown molding, oversized windows & views of the grounds. Step-down living room opens to the family room w/ stacked limestone fireplace, custom cabinetry & 2 sets of glass doors to the colossal deck. Updated full bath, first-floor study, spacious laundry and stylish powder room add functionality. The screened porch is a true retreat with knotty-pine walls & ceiling, open beams & windows on 3 sides capturing the views. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features cathedral ceiling, sitting room with antique fireplace, dormered alcove, 2 walk-in closets & beautifully updated bath w/ separate vanities, oversized glass-block shower w/ bench & dual shower heads, & white clawfoot tub in a bay w/ polished-nickel exposed plumbing. A charming loft offers flexible space & connects to Bedroom 2's walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms feature generous closets, large windows, ceiling fans & blinds. Updated hall bath has 3 sinks, big shower & jetted tub. Bonus room wi/ 3 dormers offers great flexibility as recreation, office or fitness space, w/ adjacent bedroom/studio & walk-in closet. The walkout lower level is simply extraordinary. Finished with the same quality as the floors above, it features slate flooring w/ bronze insets, knotty-pine ceiling w/ authentic pine-trunk beams, vintage doors & millwork, antique hardware, beadboard walls & distinctive lighting. Wine cellar w/ Venetian plaster walls and 100+ bottle capacity. Game area & spectacular recreation space with fieldstone fireplace. Antique Eagle River, WI bar back & antique post-office counter create an unforgettable bar w/ granite top, beverage cooler, sink, bridge, microwave & period-inspired cabinetry. Extensive storage, workbench, lofted storage, roughed-in plumbing for future bath and radiant heat add practicality. The deep 3.5-car garage is drywalled & painted, with high ceilings, three bays, elevated mudroom/drop zone & abundant storage. Recent improvements include approx $70K in HVAC systems + new boiler, hardwired four-sided surveillance, 27-zone irrigation, expanded deck, blue stone walkways, waterfall w/ river rock, firepit area & an estimated $150K-$200K in landscape refurbishment. A rare estate offering privacy, history, extraordinary craftsmanship and modern luxury in the highly acclaimed Lake Zurich school district. Close to dining, shopping, parks, medical facilities, major access roads and Metra.

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