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744 Prospect Avenue
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$2,325,000

744 Prospect Avenue

6 Beds 5 Baths 6,820 Sq.Ft.

Description

The essence of Winnetka is beautifully captured within this timeless, stately brick Georgian, located in the best East Winnetka "nook" with winding roads and lake breezes. Majestic in its own right with a curved custom carved rotunda centers the elegance throughout 3 floors of captivating living spaces full of character. Gracious corner lot with mature privacy landscaping with pool & bonus 1 bed coach house over the 3 car garage. Sweeping reception hall with a grand staircase, finely carved moldings & custom swing French doors allow southern exposure light to shine on lush grounds. Light filled sun/family room with custom builtins, stunning arched floor to ceilings windows, and French doors create a unique space. Stately French glass doors open to the oversized living room with a prominent fireplace surrounded by custom bookshelves, and alcove window allowing light to flow in seamlessly. Graceful formal dining room w/ detailed wainscoting and stunning windows opens to the DeGiulio chef's kitchen highlighted with maple praline cabinetry, large island w/ breakfast bar seating, top of the line appliances, and separate sunny breakfast area. Step out French doors to a wrap around patio overlooking the pool. Spacious mudroom with custom cabinetry and powder room finish off this level. Wide prominent staircase to the 2nd level with a stunning primary suite w/ a beautifully built-out walkthrough closet & dressing room surrounded by mirrored closets, and dual separate white marble baths. The primary bedroom mirrors the beautiful sunroom windows as it is located in the rotunda, creating a sunny relaxing private oasis. 2 additional family bedrooms to the other side of the second level share jack and jill bath. Fully finished 3rd level has 2 additional bedrooms w/ full bath, and recreation room. Unfinished LL with great storage, laundry could be built out for play/game room. Three car garage w updated coach house makes perfect guest quarters w/ living room, bedroom, bath and kitchenette. Exceptionally landscaped half-acre grounds with mature trees, gardens, gazebo and tiered entertaining patio leading down to the in-ground pool & hot tub. A true family home as this beauty could never be built today as the vintage details are impeccably blend with the modern features ideal for today's living Unmatched in quality, location and architecture and a home that represents original Winnetka beauty.

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Location

744 Prospect Avenue, Winnetka, IL 60093

Status

Sold
Jena Radnay

Jena Radnay

Property Amenities

Interior
Laundry room Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations
Fireplace Wood Burning
Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop
Total Bedrooms: 6
Half Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Other Interior Features Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Some Wood Floors, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
Area & Lot
Lot Area 0.475 Acres
Living area 6,820 Sq.Ft.
MLS® ID 11080484
Year Built 1918
School District 36
High School New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/Wi
Middle School Carleton W Washburne School
Elementary School Greeley Elementary School
Architecture Styles Georgian
Type Residential
Status Sold
Exterior
Air conditioning Central Air
Heat type Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)
Water Source Lake Michigan
Garage Space 3
Sewer Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
Other Exterior Features Balcony, Hot Tub, Roof Deck, Brick Paver Patio, In Ground Pool, Gazebo, Pool House, Second Residence
Lot Features Fenced Yard
Roof Slate
Finance
Sales Price $2,325,000
Real Estate Tax $43,646 yearly

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