| Notes: |
Discover the unparalleled elegance of this English Manor, a unique masterpiece that harmoniously blends luxury and craftsmanship in a setting that is truly irreplaceable at this price. Nestled amidst breathtaking surroundings, this estate captures the essence of its surroundings with grace and sophistication. Step inside to find eight exquisite original French limestone fireplaces, meticulously crafted as replicas of renowned French chateaux, each installed by the most skilled stone carvers from both France and England. The beamed ceilings, sourced from England, create a warm ambiance, while the imported limestone and wood floors from France add a touch of timeless beauty, all expertly laid by a dedicated European team. Constructed with the utmost attention to detail, the house frame is built using robust 12-inch reinforced concrete blocks, ensuring lasting durability. The interior walls are crafted from 6-inch insulated blocks, providing both comfort and efficiency. The exterior, as well as select interior spaces, showcases stunning Indiana limestone, the radiant heated floors throughout the entire home has both poured and precast concrete for an enduring foundation. The roof is adorned with authentic clay tiles imported from France, adding to the manor's distinctive charm. The lower level spanning 7,462 sq.ft. Includes 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, living room, kitchen, garage, laundry room & wine cellar is partially finished, just waiting for your unique finishing touches. Set on a sprawling 52 acre lot, this English medieval manor is not just a residence; it's a lifestyle. At the garden level, a magnificent 60-foot dome awaits, fully furnished and designed for hosting private gatherings, making it the perfect venue for entertaining in style. This property represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural artistry that cannot be replicated, combining the finest materials and first-class craftsmanship in a way that is truly one of a kind. On the 52 acres, one additional residential home can be built. If you're not interested in owning the entire 52 acre partial, the owner would consider selling, 10 acres including the manor and the dome. Nestled just an hour and a half north of Chicago, this extraordinary property transports you to a European escape without the need for a passport. Set in a serene and secluded location, this private estate mimics a national park, offering an idyllic retreat surrounded by nature's beauty. With seven pristine ponds connected by a meandering stream, teeming with various fish and a terraced hill designed for a private vineyard or orchard, this estate is a haven for fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The expansive grounds provide ample opportunity to carve out picturesque trails, perfect for horseback riding adventures, making it an ideal sanctuary for equestrian enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a serene family getaway, a sophisticated corporate retreat, or a stunning venue for unforgettable events, this property is versatile enough to accommodate all your needs. Imagine creating lasting memories in a setting that feels like a world away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Perfect for a 2nd home, a retreat from the city, a business venture for spectacular one of a kind venues, a corporate held property for company use, a group of investors to use as a private time share, the perfect equestrian property with private trails, the possibilities are endless. This is not just a property; it's a legacy waiting to be built upon, offering a unique opportunity to invest in a lifestyle that harmonizes tranquility with adventure. Embrace the chance to own a piece of paradise that promises to be cherished for generations to come. Additional 52 acres available for additional price PROOF OF FUNDS REQUIRED PRIOR TO SHOWINGS |
