Real Estate

Illinois Wow! House Roundup: ‘Home of the Year,’ Indoor Pool and Soundproof Walls

Take a look at the properties that will have you living in the lap of luxury in Illinois.

Are you in the market for a new home or just a real estate buff? Here’s a look at some of the properties making a splash in Chicagoland.

Looking for something with a little distinction? How about this house, once dubbed Northbrook’s “Home of the Year"? The sprawling mansion is on the market for under $2 million and offers an in-ground pool, bedrooms with balconies and gorgeous views: Wow! House: 15-Room Estate with Pool, Balconies in Northbrook


Looking for something “magnificent in scale and design”? This $3.5 million beauty offers soaring ceilings, a cook’s kitchen, whirlpool tub and more: Wow! House: Breakfast Bar, Whirlpool and Media Room in Highland Park

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Like to create music (or have loud parties)? This seven-bedroom home in Skokie has modern upgrades throughout, including soundproof walls, an indoor pool and Jacuzzi: Wow! House: Soundproof Walls and Indoor Pool in Skokie


How about a house that’s got it all? This one has a wine cellar, “cozy” workout room, in-ground pool and high ceilings: Wow! House: Pool, Wine Cellar and Workout Room in Lake Forest

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Are you the type who wants nothing but the best? Buy one of these homes and you’ll know for sure you’ve got one of the most expensive houses in town: These are the 5 Most Expensive Houses for Sale in LaGrange


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