Active
3N030 Morningside Avenue
West Chicago IL, 60185
$2,250,000
$328.08 per sqft
Active
6 Beds
5 Baths
6,858 sqft
Residential
Built in 1977
Courtesy of Lindsey Williams Realty
Experience the pinnacle of architectural brilliance with this breathtaking Prairie Ranch-style estate, architected by Frank Lloyd Wright protege Robert E. Dwyer. This remarkable 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom masterpiece spans approximately 6,857 square feet and is set on a sprawling 11.54-acre property, where sophisticated design harmoniously blends with the natural landscape. Immerse yourself in an equestrian haven that elevates luxury and convenience. On expansive acres of verdant pastures, this exceptional property offers a sanctuary for horse enthusiasts and those yearning for a peaceful, idyllic lifestyle. The open-concept living and dining spaces are perfect for entertaining. The spacious living room, with its striking use of natural materials, built-in furnishings, and dual-zone air conditioners, serves as the heart of the home. A stunning gas log fireplace crafted from natural stones adds warmth and charm, while the intricate woodwork on the ceiling enhances the space's elegance and sophistication. The kitchen embodies timeless elegance with granite countertops and matching flat-panel cabinetry. Designed for both style and functionality, this space seamlessly blends classic architectural elements with modern amenities, creating a culinary oasis that is both beautiful and practical. Enjoy the beauty of every season in the expansive four-season climate-controlled room, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the home with natural light and offer serene views of the large pond and its beautiful fountain. The main bedroom is a private oasis with custom built-in furnishings, a stone gas log fireplace, and a luxurious en suite bathroom with a sunken bathtub. Elevate your workouts in the dedicated fitness room, which boasts ample natural sunlight and stunning views. Enjoy your exercise routine on the treadmill, work out on the Diamondback elliptical, and watch your favorite shows on the wall-mounted flat-screen television. Cleverly designed storage solutions and thoughtful room layouts maximize both form and function throughout the home. The property features a private entrance, perfect for conducting business or accommodating in-law arrangements with ease and privacy. The fully finished walk-out basement is an entertainer's delight, boasting a second kitchen, full bathroom, billiard room with pool table, recreation room with shuffleboard, and two bars, offering the ultimate space for hosting gatherings. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the heated five-car garage with ample storage space. Step outside to a wrap-around, maintenance-free deck that offers panoramic views of the picturesque landscape. The stamped concrete patio leads to a large swimming pool, ideal for enjoying sunny days and outdoor entertainment. The estate's extensive grounds include a serene pond stocked with fish and numerous outdoor living spaces for recreation and relaxation. This property offers unparalleled privacy and tranquility, with ample space for outdoor activities and future expansions. A versatile and spacious storage shed built from high-quality, weather-resistant materials provides exceptional durability and protection for your valuable belongings. Whether used for storing cars, kayaks, boats, or water equipment, this shed can be easily converted into a barn to suit your evolving needs. Enjoy proximity to downtown St. Charles and Wheaton, just minutes from top-rated Wheaton Academy. This home is a testament to Frank Lloyd Wright's legacy, offering an unmatched living experience that is both sophisticated and timeless. This property promises to captivate and inspire. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary property your own.
12079427
MLSⓇ ID
June 18, 2024
Listed
October 11, 2024
Updated
Map
3N030 Morningside Avenue
West Chicago IL, 60185
Interior Features
Bedrooms
6
Total Bathrooms
5
Full Bathrooms
5
Interior Features
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceiling - 10 Foot, Ceilings - 9 Foot, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Hallways - 42 Inch, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Replacement Windows
Appliances
Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Water Purifier Rented, Water Softener Owned
Laundry Description
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Multiple Locations, Sink
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Gas Log, Gas Starter, Masonry
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air, Zoned, Electric
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Indv Controls, Zoned
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
11.54 Acres
Exterior Features
Deck, Patio, Porch, In Ground Pool
Lot Features
Fenced Yard, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Horses Allowed, Pond(s), Water Rights, Wooded, Mature Trees, Dock
Architectual Style
Ranch
Roof
Shake
Sewer
Septic-Private
School Information
School District
25
High School
Community High School
Elementary School
Evergreen Elementary School
Other Property Details
Area Name
West Chicago
Taxes
$24,754
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
124
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
5
Parking Total
5
View
No
County
DuPage
Municipality
Wayne
Water Source
Private Well
Pool
Yes
Waterfront
Yes
Lakefront
Yes
Courtesy of Lindsey Williams Realty, Lindsey Williams,
Listing Contact: 832-585-3143
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