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Diane Dawson
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
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Extraordinary Home. Outstanding Curb Appeal, Unsurpassed Quality. Architectural Masterpiece being offered for the FIRST TIME! Rare Opportunity to own this Exceptional, one-of-a-kind property, Built on a SCENIC ONE-ACRE PARCEL Near the Monticello Forest Preserve. 4600 sqft. Up to 6 BEDROOMS, 5 Stone Fireplaces, 4 Full Baths & a 24ft INDOOR, INGROUND POOL in the WALK-OUT BSMT. Construction Began in 1986 & took over 2 years to complete w/attention to quality & detail. The entire exterior is natural Indiana Limestone, often requiring 3-4 men to lift many of the stones in place. The tremendous weight of the (64x32) structure is supported by lg metal pillars anchored into bedrock 25ft into the earth. The welcoming covered front porch opens to the ITALIAN MARBLE tiled foyer. Striking, symmetrical layout centered around a massive (32x16) living room w/soaring (30x20) wall of windows/doors for sun-drenched rooms & full view of stunning seasonal views: Spring Season in Full Bloom, Vivid Green Summers, Spectacular Array of Autumn Colors & White Winter Wonderland! This impressive area is framed with marble flooring & anchored at each end by 2 towering 20FT LIMESTONE FIREPLACES. Step outside to the Enormous (32x24) STAMPED SLATE patio that has a full size auto-retractable awning. The lush green lawn is surrounded by the privacy of a carefully selected ass't of mature trees. Open dining/kitchen area w/Gorgeous GRANITE flooring, SOLID HARDWOD cabinetry & center island, built by LOCAL AMISH CRAFTSMEN. The sprawling main level includes a sep family rm off the kitchen w/a walk out balcony & (3rd) stone fireplace. First floor "piano rm" designed by the forward-thinking architect to easily be converted to a 1ST FLOOR, 2ND MASTER (just add a wall to enclose existing WIC & full bath). Completing the main level is the lovely library, w/custom built in cabinetry, patio door & (4th) stone fireplace. Closets galore! (most are lg WIC) Curved wall staircase leads to an open center "flex space" & walkway overlooking the living rm below & 30ft spectacular panoramic views behind. The private master suite is the entire South wing of the 2nd lvl, featuring a step out balcony, working, interior windows w/plantation shutters, that open to the LR below & (5th) stone fireplace. 2 (6x6) walk-in-closets, a sep. jetted tub, shower & dbl vanity. A 2nd xlg bedroom w/interior windows to below, a step out balcony & (6th) stone fireplace. Finishing off the 2nd lvl is another full bath, 2 more bedrooms (1 was intentionally left open & easily enclosed) The bsmt is home to a full size, heated, indoor, inground pool (6 ft deep center) & lounge area w/the a wall of window/doors to the walk-out bsmt. A 2ND FULL KITCHEN, rec rm, wine cellar/pantry & work/utility rooms w/gar access completes the lower level. Exterior patios/balconies in every rm. w/French drs, & roll out windows for fresh air cross circulation. Full 8 ft ceilings, acres of IMPORTED SWEEDISH WOOD & Italian marble flrs. Functional flow has both open areas to gather & private spaces to enjoy. Peaceful outdoor spaces to relax watching the birds & other wildlife that are also happy to call this home. A total of 4 garage bays: 2 SEPARATE, 2 CAR att'd garages (on each side of the house) & driveway space for a dozen cars. Curves were incorporated into the rectangular exterior to soften the appearance: the entry, retaining walls, stairways, balconies, front porch, back patio & semicircle pool & driveway. 3 zoned HVAC (1-6 yrs) Multiple, exquisite sculptures are placed on the patio & property will remain for the new owner to enjoy. Tremendous Amount of Property. Secluded, Serene Environment. Amazing Amenities. Breathtaking Views. Fantastic Location. Private, Personal Tours available w/notice to pre-approved buyers. Allow at least an hour to ensure & enjoy adequate touring time. Located in the highly desired, HISTORICAL TOWN of MONTICELLO...Known for the WONDERFUL COMMUNITY, Beautiful Allerton Park & Legendary Schools!
Total Bedroom: 4
Room Types: Exercise Room, Utility Room-2nd Floor, Utility Room-Lower Level, Workshop, Recreation Room, Library, Foyer, Office, Sitting Room, Walk In Closet
Total Baths: 3
Full Baths: 2
Half Baths: 1
Rooms Total: 14
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Pool Indoors, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Drapes/Blinds, Pantry
Roof : Asphalt
Appliances : Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Laundry Features: In Unit
Asphalt
Heating: Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Central Air
WaterSource: Public
Year Built: 1987
Balcony, Patio, Stamped Concrete Patio, In Ground Pool, Other
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions: 98 X 366.18 X 154.51 X 370.80
Lot Description: Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Rear of Lot, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods, Creek, Level, Views, Sidewalks, Streetlights
Lot Acres: 1.3
Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
Lot Size Source: Other
Property Type: Residential
Sub Type: Detached Single
Type Detached: 2 Stories
Original List Price: $1550000
Annual Tax: $12289.18
Tax Year: 2022
Parcel Number: 05005400169201
Tax Exemption: Homeowner
Total Parking: 16
Off Street, Driveway
Parking: Garage,Space/s
Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
Driveway: Concrete
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Space: 4
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Ownership: Owned
Included Fees: None
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary
Junior High School: Monticello Junior High School
Senior High School: Monticello High School
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Public
City: Monticello
Direction: S on N. Market Rd (Rt 105) E on Forest Preserve Rd. E on N. State St. (past Leo Ln) House on Right
Address | Estimate | Bed | Bath | Sq. Ft | Lot Size |
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7 Turtle Point, Monticello, IL,61856 | $89,000 | -- | -- | -- | 0.47 Acre |
807 Ironhorse Place, Monticello, IL,61856 | $79,900 | -- | -- | -- | 0.99 Acre |
3 Prairie Trail, Monticello, IL,61856 | $299,900 | 2 | 2 | 1,373 | -- |
5 Forest Court, Monticello, IL,61856 | $469,900 | 3 | 3 | 1,959 | -- |
4 Kirby Circle, Monticello, IL,61856 | $369,900 | 4 | 3 | 2,045 | -- |
7 Armsworth Estates Road, Monticello, IL,61856 | $48,667 | -- | -- | -- | 2.14 Acres |
8 Armsworth Estates Road, Monticello, IL,61856 | $54,667 | -- | -- | -- | 3.04 Acres |
9 Armsworth Estates Road, Monticello, IL,61856 | $46,666 | -- | -- | -- | 1.75 Acres |
222 S Park Street, Monticello, IL,61856 | $234,000 | 4 | 3 | 1,956 | -- |
2 Prairie Trail, Monticello, IL,61856 | $363,900 | 3 | 2 | 1,515 | -- |
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MLS: MRED #11894180
LISTED BY: Diane Dawson, RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED)
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