$1.7M Wow House: French Country Style In Arlington Heights

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — Here's your opportunity to be the second owner of this home that was custom-built in French Country Style architecture in 2005. Hardwood floors, including hickory and cherry.

• Address: 1001 N Forrest Ave, Arlington Heights, Illinois
• Price: $1,750,000
• Square Feet: 7214
• Bedrooms: 6
• Bathrooms: 5 Full and 2 Half Baths
• Built: 2005
• Features: A 15' X 40' in-ground heated pool that is 6.5' deep, with a power safety cover. The rear yard of this spacious, private large lot, with extensive, mature landscaping, is open to a Private Country Club Golf Course. Enjoy outdoor gatherings on the 2,000 Sq. Ft. Brick Patio with Stone Sit Walls and Granite Steps, and barbeque on the stone, built-in Viking Gas Grill! For added enjoyment - without mosquitos — there's also a screened in outdoor fireplace room. This 6-bedroom, 5 full and 2 half baths home has a breathtaking gourmet kitchen! Newly remodeled white kitchen cabinetry, beautiful gray tile backsplash, top of the line stainless steel cooktop and sub-zero frig, double island with granite countertops, custom lighting, breakfast bar that seats 5, plus a gorgeous white limestone fireplace next to the eating area with bay windows. Ideal work-at-home floor plan — main floor office with gorgeous cherry wood, custom lighting and fireplace, upstairs office with terrace is adjacent to the master bedroom, and a 3-person built-in desk office is next to the kitchen. The large family room has a large granite fireplace, and there is also a beautiful formal dining room. The master bedroom suite has a fireplace and luxurious bathroom complete with a large steam shower. Additional ensuite bathrooms on the 2nd floor. Huge, finished basement recreation room, with a wet-bar, separate TV room, bedroom, full bath, space for a pool table, a play area, exercise equipment space - PLUS a basketball court with 25 foot ceilings, cushioned rubber flooring, padded walls, 3 hoops and 1 large glass backboard! Much, much more to see in this incredible home -- please see the "Features" pages in the "Documents" section for more information. This home has it all!!

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