luxury houses with terrace for sale St. Charles, United States

Both exquisite and timeless, this stunning custom one-acre estate commands one of Braymore's most coveted waterfront settings. Thoughtfully designed for both intimate everyday living and grand-scale entertaining, the residence delivers a rare level of architectural presence, scale, and refinement. A circular paver drive introduces the all-brick facade-stately yet warmly inviting-framed by impeccably curated landscaping and tranquil water views. Outdoor living is exceptional and intentionally oriented to the professionally landscaped grounds with pond views, a tiered stone patio, expansive deck, and a serene three-season porch that together create a seamless connection to the surrounding natural beauty. Inside, more than 10,000 square feet of finely appointed living space unfolds across three elevator-served levels, showcasing custom millwork, rich hardwood flooring, and sophisticated finishes throughout. A grand two-story foyer with sweeping staircase sets an elegant tone, opening to beautifully proportioned formal living and dining rooms. The dramatic two-story great room features a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, custom wet bar, built-in bookcases, and captivating water views, flowing effortlessly into a culinary-centered kitchen designed for both function and style. Recently updated, the kitchen offers custom cabinetry, granite and walnut countertops, a five-burner Dacor cooktop with custom commercial hood, double ovens, warming drawer, Sub-Zero refrigeration, a baker's center with marble countertops, and a walk-in pantry. A spacious breakfast area opens to the deck, while a sun-filled sitting room provides the perfect space for morning coffee or quiet reflection. There's a spacious laundry room and plenty of storage throughout. The main-level primary suite is a private sanctuary of nearly 1,000 square feet, featuring a tray ceiling, expansive dressing room, five-piece spa bath, coffee and juice bar, and a private deck overlooking the water. Upstairs, a second luxurious primary suite is joined by three additional bedrooms - each with it's own bathroom. The walk-out lower level elevates entertaining and everyday enjoyment to an exceptional standard. Highlights include a richly appointed library with cherry floors, custom built-ins, coffered ceiling, gas fireplace, private entrance, and patio access. A wine cellar and tasting room offers a refined, Napa-inspired experience with capacity for nearly 600 bottles. Additional spaces include a large family room with fireplace, wet bar with Sub-Zero beverage refrigerator and dishwasher, billiard room, gaming area, fitness room, sitting room, craft room, and full bath-each thoughtfully designed and opening to a stunning screened porch overlooking the patios, English knot garden, pond, and private grounds. Car enthusiasts will appreciate the oversized three-car side-load garage with epoxy flooring, custom storage cabinetry, and additional Sub-Zero refrigerator. Enjoy the best of both worlds: the tranquility of a quiet Inverness setting combined with the convenience of Barrington schools and city water and sewer. This remarkable estate is equally suited as a peaceful sanctuary and a sophisticated backdrop for unforgettable gatherings.

SPECIAL FINANCING OPPORTUNITY! Take advantage of BELOW-MARKET INTEREST RATES that may help make this home more affordable and reduce your monthly housing costs. Call for details! Welcome to one of North Naperville's most exceptional homes, where timeless elegance, award-winning design, and an unbeatable location come together. Situated in one of the city's most sought-after neighborhoods, this prime location is just a short walk to the Naperville Metra train station, vibrant downtown Naperville, award-winning restaurants, boutique shopping, parks, and everything that makes Naperville one of the nation's most desirable places to live. Proudly owned by the original owners, this stunning European-inspired Chateau-style residence was honored with the 2004 Community Choice Design Award and was featured on CBS Sunday Morning Show in 2004, a testament to its outstanding architecture, craftsmanship, and curb appeal. Built to impress and constructed with exceptional quality, this solid European stucco home offers over three finished levels of luxurious living. From the moment you step inside, you'll be captivated by the rich cherry hardwood floors, incredible millwork, soaring ceilings, and elegant finishes throughout. The main level was designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring a spectacular family room with a custom fireplace, formal living room with a second fireplace, elegant dining room, private sitting area, dedicated workspace, a spacious walk-in pantry, and an impressive butler's pantry with wine bar, perfect for entertaining. The chef-inspired kitchen is truly the heart of the home, complete with a premium Viking stove, stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher, granite countertops, custom cabinetry, designer backsplash, and abundant prep space, ready for everything from family dinners to holiday gatherings. The second level features an incredible primary suite with vaulted ceilings, a luxurious spa-like ensuite bath offering dual vanities, a walk-in shower, and a large walk-in closet. Three additional spacious bedrooms, a dedicated home office, large laundry room with sink and folding area, and beautifully appointed bathroom complete this level. The finished third floor offers exceptional flexibility with a large bonus room currently used as a fitness studio, along with a full bathroom, making it ideal as a fifth bedroom, guest suite, private office, media room, or playroom. The full deep-pour basement is unfinished and offers endless possibilities for future expansion. Already plumbed for a full bathroom, it's ready for your custom finishing touches. Outside, you'll appreciate the professionally landscaped grounds, in-ground sprinkler system, brick paver patio, and detached two-car garage, all complementing the home's distinctive architecture and award-winning design. Homes of this caliber, in this location, rarely become available. If you've been waiting for an architecturally significant home with unmatched character, exceptional craftsmanship, award-winning design, and one of the very best locations in Naperville, your search ends here.

Open Sat & Sun 1-3pm!! Welcome to 411 W Jefferson, a truly special home in the heart of downtown Naperville, where timeless architecture meets modern luxury and smart living. From the moment you arrive, the classic exterior sets the tone. Inside, a dramatic foyer with soaring 10 foot ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and a statement staircase creates an unforgettable first impression. The main level offers an open, flowing layout ideal for everyday living and elegant entertaining. The updated white kitchen features high end stainless appliances, custom cabinetry, a large island, and walk in pantry, opening seamlessly to the family room. A formal dining room, private study with terrace access, mudroom with built in fridge, and both a full and half bath complete the first floor. TVs and mounting brackets throughout the home are included. Upstairs, you will find generously sized bedrooms, including a stunning primary suite with sitting area, fireplace, spa like bath, and custom walk in closet. A flexible bonus room offers the option of a playroom or fifth bedroom, plus convenient second floor laundry. The lower level is designed for entertaining with 10 foot ceilings, a media and recreation area, wet bar, wine cellar, exercise room with full bath, and ample storage. This home is packed with smart and high end features including a Rachio app controlled sprinkler system, app and WiFi controlled outdoor sauna, MyQ smart garage door opener, a heated garage with 220 outlet for electric vehicle charging, and a water spigot in the garage. There are three interior gas fireplaces and one exterior wood burning fireplace. A smart, high end security system provides peace of mind. Custom rugs and Tiffany lamps were designed specifically for the home and may stay. Outside, enjoy a oversized lot that is fully fenced and beautifully landscaped backyard with lighting of course, including a screened porch, brick paver patio with built in grill, and full masonry fireplace, for the cold winter days or really anytime a hot sauna is there for you to enjoy. The four car attached epoxy garage with custom cabinetry is an exceptional and rare feature for downtown Naperville. All of this is just steps from downtown Naperville's restaurants, shopping, Centennial Beach, the Community Center, Nichols Library, and award winning District 203 schools. Homes like this rarely come available. 411 W Jefferson is downtown living at its absolute finest.