Wow! House: Georgian Estate Near Downtown Barrington

Address: 237 Oak Knoll Rd. Barrington, IL 60010

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 7
Square Feet: 7,000 sqft

Cost: $3,450,000

Built: 1922

The ever-changing cycle of nature plays out day to day through the windows of this extraordinary home known as Woods Walk. Designed by noted architect Robert Work, this elegant fully restored 1922 Georgian estate is nestled on fifteen acres of formal gardens which have been recognized by the Garden Club of America's Archives of American Gardens in the Smithsonian Institution's Horticultural Services Division, and featured in publications such as Traditional Home as well as Chicago Home and Garden. A true gentleman's farm, this property boasts a guest cottage, horse barn, fully stocked pond and expansive fenced vegetable gardens. Enjoy entertaining in the home's formal dining and living areas or hosting casual events poolside. Ideally located minutes from Downtown Barrington, steps from Barrington Hills Country Club and a quick trot from riding trails and equestrian centers. Fall in love with this magical home and own a piece of Barrington Hills history.

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