23 Polo Drive, South Barrington, IL 60010

$3,350,000 Asking Price

6 beds
8 baths
11,000  sqft
Built in 1992

[DUE TO SPACE LIMITATIONS IN THIS SECTION, SERIOUS REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS AND PURCHASERS SHOULD PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED "WALK-THROUGH NARRATIVE" FOUND IN THE DOCUMENTS SECTION.] North Shore elegance in So. Barrington. Original owner-builder offering timeless, exemplary, architecturally disciplined mansion. PERFECT FOR MULTI-GENERATION EXTENDED FAMILIES. DESIGNED FOR EACH GENERATION'S REQUIREMENTS AND PRIVACY. Immaculate, non-smoking, pet & child free, 19 room, approx. 11,000 square foot, Italian Riviera Waterfront Villa: nearly 2 acres. Showcase lot with 477 feet of frontage, the most frontage in the entire HR subdivision. Approx. 10,000 sq.ft. completely BRAND NEW HORSESHOE SHAPED DRIVE (August-2024) with Merrimac Gold Stone edging throughout and with dual lane capability at front door and side wing garage entrance driveway. MASSIVE dual East and West ornately gilded rose pattern bronze and gold tone gates, with it's own large private beach in exclusive 35 home Hunter's Ridge. Concrete barrel tile roof w/protective sculptured copper edging, oversize copper gutters, copper downspouts w/decorative brackets, & fleur-de-lis pattern scuppers. Unique & ornate dual 10 panel bronze entry doors with architectural artifact terra cotta entryway. 21' high Foyer, cherry & bronze leaf staircase, formal Dining Room with it's 4 foot diameter plaster dome center ceiling to accommodate a 5 foot antique, bronze & crystal chandelier; this regal room comfortably seats 14 people. Extremely rare, 4 STOP CENTRALLY LOCATED ELEVATOR, DISABILITY ACCESS, 4 wood burning/gas fireplaces plus 2 (ornamental) fireplaces each with 5 exemplary, classical eclectic mantle surrounds (as reflected in the photos) , 6/7 Bedrooms, 2 Kitchens, Master Bedrooms on levels 1 & 2, 6 Full Baths (3 with whirlpools) + 2 Half-Baths located on main level, 4.5 car finished, heated garage with epoxy flooring and his & her limousine spaces and with interior hot/cold water access. New 4th level Apartment, 4 walkout balconies, plus one ornamental balcony, 2 lighted recirculating fountains. New (May, 2021) 5 TRANE HVAC units with 10 year transferable parts limited warranty by TRANE and lifetime limited warranty on primary and secondary heat exchangers by TRANE. Additionally, includes a 10 year installation warranty by 5-Star Heating and Air. Also, new (May, 2021) APRILAIRE advanced fan powered whole house humidifiers. Newer, 7 APRILAIRE WIFI remote controlled thermostats. NORSTAR commercial telephone system with 6 line capability and 16 multiline telephone extensions with whole house and individual extension intercom capability. Contains 4 sump pumps.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bar-Dry, Bar-Wet, Elevator, Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Laundry, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceiling - 10 Foot, Center Hall Plan, Ceilings - 9 Foot, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings, Some Carpeting, Special Millwork, Some Window Treatment, Some Wood Floors, Atrium Door(s), Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Some Insulated Wndws, Some Storm Doors, Some Wall-To-Wall Cp
Rooms:
Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Library, Heated Sun Room, Suite, Kitchen, Bonus Room, Theatre Room, Recreation Room
Master Bath:
Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Bidet,Soaking Tub
Appliances:
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Indoor Grill, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Built-In Oven, Range Hood, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Intercom, Electric Oven, Wall Oven
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Multiple Locations, Sink
Basement:
Full, Walkout
A/C:
Central Air, Zoned, Other, Electric, High Efficiency (SEER 14+)
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Ventless, Decorative, More than one, Fireplaces: 6
Disability Feature:
Yes

Exterior

General:
Brick,Cedar,EIFS (e.g. Dryvit).,Marble/Granite,Limestone, Balcony, Deck, Patio, Screened Deck, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Style:
Mediterranean
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 4

Construction

Roofing:
Tile, Other
General:
3 Stories, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
Park, Lake, Water Rights, Curbs, Street Paved, Other, Insurance, Security, Lawn Care, Lake Rights, Other, 1000.0, Annually
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
220
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
01264040070000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers, Service - 400 Amp or Greater
Water:
Private Well
Sewer:
Septic-Private,Sewer-Storm,Septic Tank

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.

This listing courtesy of:
The Realty Brokers Ltd., Peter Karahalios

About Barrington, IL

Housing

Number of Units
18,919
Median Home Value
$522,127
Median Rent
$1,434

11.73% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.97% are vacant.

Commute

Car
46.53%
Public Transportation
4.51%
Walk to Work
0.38%
Work from Home
48.14%
Other
0.39%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
50,094
Median Age
45.40
Median Household Size
2.98

Education

High School
10.83%
Associate’s Degree
5.58%
Bachelor’s Degree
38.65%
Graduate Degree
27.60%

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