luxury houses with reception room for sale Wauconda, United States

Privately situated on a beautiful 1.50-acre site in the heart of McIntosh, this exceptional 5-bedroom, 6 full baths and one-half bath residence has been beautifully renovated and meticulously maintained. A paver circular drive welcomes you to a home where quality craftsmanship and attention to detail are unmistakable. The great room showcases soaring vaulted ceilings with dramatic exposed beams, custom built-in cabinetry, a stunning floor-to-ceiling fireplace, and a crystal chandelier. The renovated kitchen is designed for entertaining with two gas ovens, two additional electric ovens, and two wine refrigerators. The adjoining family room features a fireplace and custom glass-enclosed wine and spirits display with handcrafted wine storage. A private office/den is conveniently located just off the family room, while a bright sunroom overlooks the beautifully landscaped grounds. The first-floor primary suite offers a private ensuite bath, while four additional bedrooms on the second level provide plenty of space and privacy for family and guests. Two laundry rooms add convenience. The light-filled walkout lower level features another fireplace, custom bar, recreation room, full bath, workout room, ample storage, and direct backyard access. Mature professionally landscaped grounds provide a beautiful backdrop for outdoor living. A charming gazebo and built-in gas firepit create an ideal setting for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. A spacious 3+ car garage with epoxy flooring completes this exceptional home.

Set within Tarns of the Moor - a private cul-de-sac of just ten estate properties - 28 Aberdeen Court is an exceptional custom shingle-style residence completed in 2017 and meticulously maintained by its original owner. Situated on approximately 2.4 private acres alongside an association-maintained pond, this remarkable property combines timeless architecture, expansive living spaces, and beautifully curated outdoor amenities in one of Bannockburn's most exclusive settings. Thoughtfully designed to maximize natural light and capture sweeping views of the grounds, the home features a broad, flowing floor plan ideal for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. Oversized windows fill the interiors with southern light throughout the day, particularly within the kitchen, breakfast area, and family room, where indoor and outdoor living connect effortlessly. The designer kitchen is both refined and highly functional, appointed with white shaker cabinetry, full-height subway tile, honed soapstone countertops, a substantial center island with apron-front sink, and a professional-grade range beneath a custom hood with pot filler. Rich stained oak flooring extends throughout the main level, while the adjoining family room is anchored by a stacked-stone fireplace and shiplap ceiling that add warmth and architectural character. Additional entertaining spaces include a pubroom/bar room and a sophisticated grasscloth-lined dining room and a paneled lounge with illuminated shelving, offering a more intimate and tailored atmosphere. A dramatic two-story foyer introduces the main level, which also includes a private office, walk-in pantry, spacious mudroom, two powder rooms, and attached three-car garage. The second level features four en-suite bedrooms centered around a generous den and dedicated laundry room. The luxurious primary suite offers dual vaulted walk-in closets and a serene spa-inspired bath finished in a timeless, understated palette. The finished lower level adds tremendous flexibility with a large recreation room, fitness studio, games area, fifth bedroom suite, and extensive storage. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Designed as a seamless extension of the home, the grounds feature a stunning rectangular pool with sun shelf, cedar-shingled pavilion, bluestone terrace, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen surrounded by expansive lawns, mature landscaping, and tranquil pond views that create a rare sense of privacy and openness. A beautifully executed newer construction residence offering timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, and resort-style living in one of Bannockburn's most discreet and desirable enclaves.

A rare Roy Binkley architectural masterpiece set on 2.3 private acres, this custom-designed California Contemporary was created in 1984 by renowned architect Roy Binkley. Impeccably maintained, the residence showcases timeless design, exceptional craftsmanship, and extraordinary privacy in one of Lake Forest's most coveted east-side locations. Enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves and seasonal views of Lake Michigan, all while surrounded by a tranquil, estate-like setting. Step into the impressive foyer with soaring ceilings and limestone flooring, where floor-to-ceiling windows immediately showcase the home's signature connection to the outdoors. The thoughtfully designed first floor offers expansive living spaces, a de Giulio kitchen, and exceptional flexibility for everyday living and entertaining. Two bedroom suites, a convenient laundry room, and a full-service elevator complete the main level, providing comfort and accessibility. The secluded second-floor primary suite serves as a spacious private retreat, featuring an updated bath, a sitting room, and seasonal views of Lake Michigan. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with effortless access to the resort-style pool, expansive entertaining terraces, and beautifully landscaped grounds. A striking custom pergola, affectionately referred to as the "Umbrellas," creates a distinctive focal point for gatherings, while the fenced yard offers both privacy and serenity. This extraordinary residence has been thoughtfully updated while preserving the integrity of its iconic architecture. Recent improvements include a cedar roof (2018), resurfaced pool with new equipment and cover (2022), three remodeled bathrooms (2022), and a finished basement with the addition of a full bath (2017). Combining timeless Roy Binkley design with modern enhancements, this is truly a rare and exceptional offering.

Stunning Custom Contemporary on Coveted Double Lot in Highland Park designed, built and meticulously maintained by the current owners. This one-of-a-kind home sits on over an acre on a beautiful ravine on one of Highland Park's most sought after streets - just steps from town, top-rated schools, the Lake, parks, and more. With soaring ceilings and expansive open living spaces, the home offers an elegant yet comfortable layout perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. This gourmet cook's kitchen features high-end appliances, abundant cabinetry, a walk-in pantry, and seamless flow into the main living areas, which includes a large open great room/family room off the kitchen and separate dining area with huge walk in closet for all your hosting accessories. Unique shelving niches and art display areas abound. The first-floor primary suite is a private retreat with a spa-inspired bath and a spacious custom walk-in closet. Flexible den/office opportunity perfectly located next to the primary suite and an additional bedroom and a custom built office that can be used as a bedroom round out the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, each with direct access to beautifully appointed bathrooms. Off the bedrooms is an expansive open family space perfect for relaxing, reading and playing. The walk-out lower level is a true showstopper - featuring a custom golf simulator room, media/rec space, fitness area, a luxe bath and sauna, and one of the finest indoor basketball and multipurpose sport courts in the area. A professionally landscaped, south-facing backyard offers an in ground hot tub, privacy and room to play, and the attached three-car heated garage adds convenience and comfort year-round. This thoughtfully designed home is a rare and special opportunity in Highland Park - offering abundant space, superior quality, and suburban lifestyle in an unbeatable close to town location.