7208 White Oaks Road, Harvard, IL 60033

$1,799,900 Asking Price

4 beds
5 baths
6,292  sqft
Built in 1990

Charming and Tastefully Renovated Home on 24.5 Enchanting Wooded Acres: Welcome to this elegantly renovated home nestled on 24.5 acres of picturesque woodlands, where comfort and luxury blend seamlessly. This stunning residence, perfect for both families and business retreats, boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.2 well-appointed bathrooms, and an impressive 6,200 square feet of living space, offering a perfect sanctuary for your family or team. Step into the cook's dream kitchen, where culinary adventures await. The kitchen opens to a grand great room and features top-of-the-line Wolf stove, Sub-Zero appliances, granite countertops, a walk-in pantry, and a charming butler's station. Imagine the warmth and ambiance of the four fireplaces strategically placed throughout the home, creating cozy spaces for intimate gatherings or team-building sessions. Entertain in style in the spacious formal dining and living rooms, or retreat to the tranquil library wing, a perfect haven for quiet moments and reflection. The first-floor private office, complete with custom built-ins, offers a serene workspace ideal for remote work or business planning. The inviting four-season room provides a panoramic view of the changing seasons, allowing you to enjoy nature's beauty year-round. The master suite is a true retreat, featuring its own fireplace, a large deck, a luxurious new bathroom with a cosmetic vanity and air jet tub, a walk-in closet complete with custom storage accessories, and a private back stairway leading to the main floor. Three additional generous bedrooms can be easily separated from the master suite for added privacy. A thoughtfully placed second-floor laundry room adds convenience, while the expandable walk-up third floor, already plumbed for a full bath, offers endless possibilities for customization. Step out onto the second-floor deck to take in the breathtaking views of botanic-like gardens, terraces, and expansive decks. The careful placement of windows throughout the home ensures abundant natural light and offers captivating views of the surrounding beauty. Meandering walking paths weave through the 24 acres of majestic oak and walnut trees, inviting you to explore and create lasting memories. The expansive, partially finished basement offers endless options, including a workshop and a second laundry room, providing practicality and additional space for your creative projects or storage needs. Outside, the large entertainment areas are perfect for gatherings and celebrations. Surrounded by beautiful English-style gardens and an in-ground sprinkler system, the outdoor spaces offer tranquility and elegance, ideal for hosting guests, corporate events, or enjoying peaceful moments with family or colleagues. Additional highlights include a well-appointed mudroom, perfect for transitioning between outdoor adventures and indoor comfort. Whether you're looking for a family home or a serene location for business retreats, this enchanting property offers the perfect blend of elegance and practicality. Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary property your forever home or the perfect retreat for your business. Come and experience the magic for yourself. Please note, part of the driveway may be moved at the buyer's election. For more details, please contact the broker.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
Rooms:
Office, Library, Sitting Room, Mud Room, Foyer, Pantry, Sun Room
Master Bath:
Whirlpool,Separate Shower
Appliances:
Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned, Other
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Laundry Chute, Multiple Locations
Basement:
Full
Heating:
Propane, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Fireplaces: 4
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick,Cedar, Deck, Patio, Roof Deck
Style:
English
Parking:
Driveway, Parking spaces: 9

Construction

Roofing:
Shake
General:
2 Stories, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
50
County:
McHenry

Lot

Zoning:
0129400019

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water:
Private Well
Sewer:
Septic-Private

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2% MINUS $395

This listing courtesy of:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate, Pat Betlinski

About Harvard, IL

Housing

Number of Units
5,255
Median Home Value
$179,209
Median Rent
$878

35.98% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.46% are vacant.

Commute

Car
84.31%
Public Transportation
0.58%
Walk to Work
1.52%
Work from Home
13.21%
Other
0.37%

The median travel time to work is 28 minutes.

People

Population
14,204
Median Age
33.50
Median Household Size
3.22

Education

High School
35.50%
Associate’s Degree
5.97%
Bachelor’s Degree
12.14%
Graduate Degree
4.22%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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