Description
Warm and inviting, this iconic Spring Acres Hills estate is steeped in the history of Dundee. Now offered for the first time on the last remaining 8.42 acres of the original farm. Beautifully maintained and surrounded by mature trees, manicured lawns, and a spring-fed stream, this estate feels like living in a private park. The main residence exudes timeless elegance, offering six spacious en-suite bedrooms, including a first-floor primary suite and a unique multi-generational suite with its own kitchenette and living area. Historic charm abounds, most notably in the paneled library featuring hand-carved pine-meticulously relocated from the original home and rich with generational history. The interior is graced with stunning hardwood floors, intricate crown molding, and numerous built-ins, adding to the home's character and allure. Enjoy the tranquility of the sunroom and screened porch, where you can unwind and take in the natural beauty that surrounds you. Multiple entertainment spaces include a theater room, game and billiard rooms, a large rec area, and an expansive family dining room that opens to a beautiful stone terrace-perfect for al fresco dining and celebrations of any size. The updated catering kitchen makes hosting effortless. Recreational amenities are second to none: a year-round indoor swimming pool with bath and changing room, a private tennis court. The barn has been thoughtfully repurposed into a guest house plus an exercise room, complete with two bedrooms, a kitchen, a bath, and a sauna. Nature lovers will be captivated by the breathtaking views of ancient oaks and maples that adorn the landscape. This fabulous home is perfect for creating cherished memories. Designed for both intimate gatherings and grand-scale entertaining, the home has graciously hosted everything from neighborhood dinners to corporate functions and even four weddings with up to 300 guests. This rare offering combines refined luxury, flexible living spaces, and a sense of legacy in a one-of-a-kind setting. Discover the unmatched serenity, charm, and function of this historical estate-truly a place to create lasting memories for generations to come.
Details
| MLS # | 12435053 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Year | 1954 |
| Days On Site | 391 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass | Kim Alden |
Features
| Bed(s) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 8 Total |
| SQ Feet | 9,275 |
| Garage | 4 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 8.42 |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Water |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 14 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity, Zoned |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard, Radiator(s), Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned |
| Interior Features | Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sauna, Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk |
| Appliances | Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Trash Compactor |
| Fireplaces Total | 5 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter |
| Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Roof Deck, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Landscaped, Wooded |
| Construction Materials | Cedar, Frame, Stone |
| Patio And Porch Features | Patio, Deck, Screened |
Parking
| Parking Features | Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 4 |
Utilities
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers, Fuses, 200+ Amp Service |
Location
| Community Features | Pool, Tennis Court(s), Stable(s), Lake |
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Taxes
| Tax Year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 25254 |
Area Information
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Kane |
| City | Dundee |
| Zip Code | 60118 |
| Area | Dundee | East Dundee | Sleepy Hollow | West Dundee |
| School District | H D Jacobs High School |
| Elementary School | Liberty Elementary School |
| High School | H D Jacobs High School |
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| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Kane |
| City | Dundee |
| Zip Code | 60118 |
| Area | Dundee | East Dundee | Sleepy Hollow | West Dundee |
| School District | H D Jacobs High School |
| Elementary School | Liberty Elementary School |
| High School | H D Jacobs High School |