Real Estate

Wow! House: English Estate With 'Secret Hiding Places'

For $3.9 million, this Barrington Hills estate could be yours.

BARRINGTON HILLS, IL -- This enchanting English estate in Barrington Hills has a little of something for everyone. From a gourmet kitchen to a full basketball court to secret hiding places inside the six-bedroom home, the residence at 541 Merri Oaks Road is currently selling for $3.9 million. The home also has a pool, a separate pool house, tennis courts and much, much more.

Our partners at realtor.com provided the following additional information on the home:

  • Address: 541 Merri Oaks Rd, Barrington Hills, Illinois
  • Price: $3,900,000
  • Square Feet: 12000
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 6 Baths
  • Built: 1941
  • Features: ENCHANTING, HISTORICAL ENGLISH ESTATE, 11,800 SF, BUILT IN 1941 OF LANNON STONE & BELGIAN BRICK, ON 25+ ACRES OF LUSH GRASSY FIELDS LINED WITH MAJESTIC OAK TREES. THIS IS A ONE OF A KIND PROPERTY! MAIN HOME INCLUDES GOURMET KITCHEN, 6 BED/6 BATHS, 4 FIREPLACES, ELEGANT LIVING ROOM & FAMILY ROOM, OVERSIZED BAY WINDOWS, CUSTOM WROUGHT IRON INTERIOR FRAMED SUNROOM IMPORTED FROM ENGLAND, STONE PATIO, CUSTOM CROWN MOULDING, HARDWOOD FLOORS, NEW MASTER SUITE + SUNROOM, LARGE LIBRARY WITH CHERRY PANELED CEILING, UPSTAIRS BONUS ROOM/APARTMENT, GYMNASIUM W/ FULL BASKETBALL COURT, WORKOUT ROOM, 2ND KITCHEN. TENNIS COURTS, A SEPARATE POOL HOUSE WITH ONE+ BEDROOMS, 1 BATH, GOURMET KITCHEN, LARGE OPEN LIVING AREA & SUNROOM, FIREPLACE, POOL AND GARAGE. A GAZEBO IN FRONT AND ANOTHER OUT BACK. OTHER FEATURES INLUDE FRENCH DOORS, CRYSTAL CHANDELIERS, BEVELED WINDOWS, CUSTOM MILLWORK, ENGLISH BATH ACCESSORIES, BEAUTIFUL DESIGNED STAIRCASE, SECRET HIDING PLACES, AND MORE. PAVED DRIVEWAY THROUGH PROPERTY.

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