This listing is NOT a foreclosure. Located in the highly sought-after Grove addition, this stately Cotswold (or Tudor) architecture-inspire residence offers timeless charm, elegance, and ample space for both relaxation and entertainment. The 1.7 acre property is surrounded by meticulously landscaped grounds with mature trees and features a large, open backyard perfect for family activities and gatherings, hosting a wedding reception or private relaxation. The heart of the home is a spacious kitchen, boasting abundant built-in cabinetry, high-end Sub Zero appliances which includes a matching wine fridge and refrigerator, a Wolf double oven, and a central island with a Wolf cook top makes it perfect for cooking and social gatherings. A butler's pantry adds convenience for hosting and organization. Thoughtfully designed, it is equipped with a convenient swinging door, which connects to the formal dining room, facilitating effortless entertaining. The living room invites you to relax with a large wood-burning fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings. Both the family and living rooms feature narrow French doors that open to a serene stone patio, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living
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. The dining room, living room and family room are connected by doors that can be left open or closed, offering a versatile layout that allows for both an open, flowing pattern and intimate, private settings as desired. The main floor has expansive 6-foot hallways, enhancing the flow and grandeur of the home. For work or quiet retreat, the main floor office is a standout with custom-built cherry wood bookcases on all four walls. This home offers the unique advantage of stacked hallway closets on both the first and second floors, thoughtfully designed to accommodate a future elevator installation. Upstairs is accessed by 2 staircases and a 5-foot hallway that leads to 5 generously sized bedrooms, a nursery and a rec room with built-in shelving. The built-in beds in bedrooms 3 and 4 with built-in cabinetry are heated by the central heating system. The 5th bedroom offers a 10' x 6' closet with built-in chestnut wood features and a 11' x 15' dressing room with all built-in cabinets, offering plenty of room for organizing your wardrobe. Full unfinished basement ready for finishing includes a 2nd wood burning fireplace and a 2nd W/D area. This home is built with solid concrete and steel construction, offering exceptional durability, insulation and soundproofing. Both the first and second floors feature 22 inches of reinforced concrete, providing unmatched structural integrity and stability. This construction method ensures lasting strength and peace of mind. Included is a spacious 40' x 70' walk-up attic with a fully floored area, offering excellent storage or potential for future expansion. An attic fan provides ventilation, while the existing layout makes it easier to incorporate ductwork for central air installation if desired. This lovely home also features a 3 car attached garage adding both practicality and easy access. Conveniently located in the heart of Starved Rock Country and the destination town of Utica, you'll live in a beautiful area with many opportunities for hiking, biking, exploring historical sites, entertainment and great dining. Don't miss your chance to own this incredible home where every detail has been thoughtfully crafted and awaiting your love and warmth. Qualified buyers only! 24 hour notice needed!This MLS Resale home is a single family home located in PERU. It offers 1.71 acres in size, 5 beds and 3 baths. Review its detailed information and determine if this PERU MLS Resale has the qualities you are looking for.
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Property Info
Property ID1031361609
MLS Number12277638
Parcel Number17-09-407-008
CountyLaSalle
Bedrooms5
Bathrooms3.0
Living Area (sqft)5,954
Price/sqft$125
Year Built01/01/1930
Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size1.71 acres
Stories2
Total Rooms13
Room List13
Parking3
Property Brokerage:
Janko Realty & Development - Peru