247 Chestnut Winnetka Illinois

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Bright "Smart" Manor on Almost 1/2 Acre

T H E H U D S O N C O M P A N Y 851 SPRUCE STREET, WINNETKA, ILLINOIS 60093

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Property Summary LOT SIZE

BUILT

2015 TAXES

PROPERTY FEATURES

PROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS2014

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2012

2010

LOCATION

SCHOOLS

• 100 x 186• .43 acre

• 1930

• $30,461.40

• 14 rooms (see floor plans for room dimensions) • 6 bedrooms • 4 full baths and 2 half baths• Smart Home with audio/video distribution system, security system,

outdoor landscaping lighting control, HVAC control, gutter snow melt system, automatic deadbolt locks all controllable from remote devices

• Newer thermopane windows in majority of home• First floor features formal living room/dining room with fireplace.

Beautiful, well-appointed kitchen flows into the breakfast area. Family playroom adjacent to kitchen plus family media room with soaring ceiliings & built-in cabinetry. Four season sunroom. Mudroom with family entrance & powder room.

• Second floor features tranquil master suite with fireplace, 2 baths, walk-in closet & dressing room, plus 3 additional bedrooms, hall bath & laundry

• Third floor features 2 bedrooms, hall bath & storage plus cedar closet• Recently renovated lower level includes rec room, game room, wine

cellar, powder room, large utility room with kitchenette & workbench, plus tons of storage

• Expansive landscaped grounds by Chalet with 6 zone lawn sprinkler system, terrace & includes Viking outdoor grill

• 2-car heated attached garage

• Sunroom with porcelain tile, radiant floor heating, double storm windows, new cedar shake roof and surround sound

• 400 bottle wine cellar with oak finishing and redwood wine racks• Two fireplace chimneys reconditioned and re-lined• Utility/laundry room refurbished with new tile, cabinets, counters and

stainless steel sink• New washer and dryer in 2nd floor laundry• Closet Works renovation of master walk-in closet and dressing room• Smart Home with audio/video distribution system, security system,

outdoor landscaping lighting control, HVAC control, gutter snow melt• High-efficiency gas heat and hot water systems with continuously

variable smart boiler and 4 zones (10 year warranty) plus 2-zone A/C• All exterior trim stained and stucco painted and sealed• Flat roof over kitchen replaced with durable rubber coating• 3rd floor bath fully renovated with new fixtures, tile, plumbing risers and

vanity

• Incorporated Winnetka• Walk to town, train and schools

• Crow Island K-4 • Skokie School 5-6 • Carlton Washburne 7-8 • New Trier High School



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Welcome To A BrightSunny Brick ManorDiscover this spectacular home on a double (100' wide) lot. This stunning, yet comfortable home was customized with fresh, sophisticated décor and top-of–the-line materials. This classic home creates a bright comfortable setting for today’s living. Beyond the premiere Winnetka location, what elevates this property to higher standards is the fine estate grounds (almost 1/2 acre) including the raised terrace & stone walls all integrated with the artistic landscaping reminiscent of traditional English Manor homes.

The Smart Home technology allows for remote control via web, phone or iPad of the security system (including automatic deadbolt locks), outside landscaping lighting, HVAC zones and the gutter snow melt system.

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FEATURES

• Side entry with handsome millwork• Arched entry door with leaded glass and

automatic deadbolt• Thick brick walls• Vintage lighting• Smart Home technology• Thermopane windows


Entry HallThe inviting foyer provides an old world welcome to this comfortable home opening to the formal living room and dining room, as well as the kitchen, attached garage and back mudroom entrance. The lovely arched doorways are a classical architectural element.

The formal powder room features a designer vanity, custom Sonoma tile details, period fixtures and sophisticated decor.

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FEATURES

• Wrought iron railing• Fine custom millwork• Slate flooring• Hardwood flooring• Large coat closet• Powder room• Thermopane windows



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Gracious Living Room / Dining RoomJust off the entry hall step down into the bright, grandly scaled formal living room centered around the charming fireplace. Fabulous over-sized leaded windows provide panoramic views of the grounds. The grand scale of this room allows for the current owner to use this space as a living room/dining room combination.

FEATURES

• Stunning millwork: deep crown molding and baseboard and window casings

• Over-sized windows with vintage brass latching systems

• Hardwood flooring• 9.5 foot ceilings• Recessed lighting• Built-in arched bookcases• Dramtic floor-to-ceiling windows (only a

few of the remaining original windows)


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Gourmet KitchenAs the center of family life, the gourmet kitchen was designed to be a workable room with premium appliances for the serious cook and the casual chef alike. It flows from the breakfast area and family room, terrace and back hall to the mudroom. Extensive lighting adds to the natural light of the kitchen, making it comfortable to work in the daytime or evening. A glass door opens to the private back play yard and bright windows offer great views of the gardens.



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Kitchen ContinuedFEATURES

• Custom William Oaks painted cabinetry• Premium granite countertops• Expansive furniture-style island with rich wood top seating and prep sink• Marble tile backsplash with inset tile details• Built-in hutch• Custom hood • Adjoining breakfast room• Thermopane windows

• Hardwood flooring• Beamed ceiling• Recessed lighting• Inset speakers• Over-sized windows with transoms• Opens to dining room• Access to mudroom• French doors to terrace


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APPLIANCES

• Thermador 6-burner cooktop with griddle and double oven

• SubZero refrigerator• Panasonic microwave• Miele dishwasher• Hidden TV



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Breakfast RoomThe sunny breakfast room is an integrated part of the kitchen. Beautiful bay windows allow great natural light and views of the grounds. Built-in corner cabinets add to the charm of this bright space.

FEATURES

• Oversized windows with transoms• 4 built-in corner cabinets• Recessed lighting• Inset speakers• Hardwood flooring• Thermopane windows


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Family Room / PlayroomAdjacent to the kitchen, this family room/playroom is bright and sunny and helps create an open floor plan. Outstanding millwork including chair rail and crown moldings adorn the room. This room flows gracefully into the family room and the kitchen. Over-sized windows overlook the grounds. Note: This room was formerly used as a dining room.FEATURES

• Lustrous hardwood flooring• Deep crown and base moldings• Chair rail• French doors into family room• Archway into kitchen• Recessed lighting• Thermopane windows



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Family Room: Media RoomRelax in comfort in this spacious family room. The flow from the living room and outdoor living space make this room perfect for everyday living. The oversized windows with transoms provide great natural light. The room features built-in cabinetry and incredible millwork. This special space has French doors to the raised terrace and breathtaking views of the landscaped grounds. It also opens to the bright sunroom.

FEATURES

• Extensive custom millwork• Built-in cabinetry• Hardwood flooring• Recessed lighting• Inset speakers• French doors to terrace• French doors to living room• French doors to dining room• Leaded glass door to sunroom• Thermopane windows with transoms


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Smart Home Technology MEDIA DISTRIBUTION

• Audio/video distribution system with 8 sources and 8 zones

• All sources controlled and selectable from simple room keypads

• Any of 4 video sources (2 cable boxes, DVD, Apple TV) can be watched at the same time in 5 rooms in high definition (kitchen, family room, sunroom, master bedroom, basement)

HOME AUTOMATION

• All features controllable from web, phone or iPad

• Easy-to-change programs• 40-zone security system (doors, windows,

motion and glass break sensors)• 7-zone outdoor landscaping lighting• 4-zone HVAC with wireless thermostats• Snow melt system in north, south and west

side gutters with automatic thermostat control

• Two automatic remote deadbolt door locks (front and back doors)



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SunRoom / Four Season PorchThis special room was recently enclosed so the sunny views can be enjoyed all-year-round. Surrounded by windows with lofty ceiling heights and radiant heat in the floors, this is a fvorite spot for everyone - it is screen porch living all the time!

FEATURES

• Leaded glass door• Porcelain floor tile with radiant floor

heating• Double storm windows: the inside storms

are made by company called Innerglass. Any number can be removed in summer.

• TV/surround sound system


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FEATURES • Lockers and cubbies• Large closet• Access to back stairs• Access to lower level• Access to 2-car attached garage• Hardwood flooring• Automatic deadbolt• Thermopane windows

Back Hall and Mud Room The mudroom can be entered from the attached garage and has a "back door" to the exterior, and is located off the kitchen. The mudroom features customized lockers and cubbies, plus an additional closet. It leads into the foyer, kitchen and back stairs.



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Beautiful Staircase & LandingThe elegant main staircase leads to a bright, spacious landing and the four family bedrooms on the second floor. Natural light streams in through the oversized windows (one of the few original windows in the home). Two large linen closets are conveniently located in the hall.

FEATURES • Hardwood flooring• Wrought iron railing• Original Paladian window


Master Bedroom with Fireplace The private entrance to the master suite marks the beginning of a serene, peaceful retreat. The master bedroom features large windows overlooking the grounds with three exposures. A fully fitted dressing room, walk-in closet and a dramatic display closet provide wonderful storage. The master as used by the current owner includes his/her bathrooms and a seperate sitting room (which could be a seperate bedroom as it can be accessed off the front hall).

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FEATURES

• Multiple closets with Closet Works systems• Woodburning fireplace• En-suite his/her baths• Hardwood flooring• 2 panel doors• Thermopane windows

Master Dressing RoomJust off the master bedroom, this dressing room is fully fitted with a Closet Works system, make-up vanity and convenient stackable washer/dryer.


His/Her Master BathsEach bath features rain showers, pedestal sinks and tile details. The closets are fully fitted - the dressing room also features a makeup vanity and a stackable Whirlpool Duet laundry.

FEATURES

• Pedestal sinks• Glass enclosed showers • Penny tile flooring• Subway tile• Thermopane windows• Linen closet

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Additional BedroomsThree large additional bedrooms share a hall bath with double basin vanity, penny tile and tub/shower. Each of the bedrooms features hardwood flooring, generous closets and built-in desks with cabinetry. One bedroom offers access to the master baths as well and currently being used as a master suite office or sitting room.


Third Floor RetreatThe third floor offers two additional bedrooms with hardwood floors and architecturally interesting ceilings. One room is currently used as an office. A renovated hall bath with pedestal sink and tub/shower completes this hideaway.

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FEATURES

• Hardwood flooring• Thermopane windows• Hallway with bookshelves• Updated full bath



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Freshly Renovated Lower LevelThe expansive lower level includes a rec room with built-in media center, game room with built-in homework/craft station.

A nearby wine cellar (2014) offers storage for 400 bottles in beautifully finsihed oak and redwood racks.

A kitchenette with beverage refrigerator and prep sink, utility room, workbench, powder room and storage complete this level.


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A Private RetreatThis expansive, serene retreat located privately on peaceful Chestnut Street is just blocks away from shops, train, sports and K-8 schools.



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Sweeping LawnFEATURES

• 7-zone landscaping lighting control • Raised bluestone terrace with stone walls

and steps• Lush, mature plantings• Partially fenced• Automated 6-zone in-ground sprinkler

system• Gutter snow melt system• Viking outdoor grill• 2-car heated attached garage


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TerraceA bluestone terrace is conveniently located off the family room and kitchen room at the back of the property making it perfect for entertaining. It is a raised terrace with charming stone walls and steps for extra seating. Perfect for al fresco entertaining!

The summertime lifestyle of this house is beyond compare. Artfully designed gardens can be enjoyed from every window, but actually being on the terrace creates an ambiance and source of enjoyment day or night.



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Games for all SeasonsThe beautiful landscaping surrounds great expanses of grass in both the back and front yards for playing sports and outdoor games of all kinds!


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THIRD FLOOR

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LOWER LEVEL


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SURVEY

CMYK T H E H U D S O N C O M P A N Y 851 SPRUCE STREET, WINNETKA, ILLINOIS 60093


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