Real Estate

$1.6M Northbrook Mansion 'Built For A King'

WOW House: A formal facade and backyard oasis await in this park's edge retreat.

NORTHBROOK, IL — Let the love affair unfold as you walk through the doors of this Park Place Estates home that's "built for a king," according to its listing. The well-balanced five-bedroom sits on a nearly half-acre private lot with a resort-like feel at the end of Voltz road near Techny Prairie and Meadowhill park. With more than 7,600 square-feet of living space, this home has the flexibility for entertaining distinguished guests, hosting holiday celebrations or throwing kids pool parties in the backyard.

The large rooms – 13 in total – have high ceilings, custom lighting and a skylight. There are two staircases, three fireplaces, and a five-car heated garage. The kitchen has custom cabinets, high-end appliances, an island and great table space.

The master suite includes a sitting room, a spacious walk-in closet and a spa bath with a separate shower room. Every bedroom includes an en-suite bath and the finished basement has an exercise room, TV & game room, wet bar and the home's sixth bedroom, which can also function as an office.

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The home's backyard oasis features a pool and a stone patio with a built-in bar and grill for entertaining or relaxing.

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Local school districts include Meadowbrook Elementary, Northbrook Junior High and Glenbrook North.

According to the Cook County Assessor, the property's estimated 2017 market value is $1,013,550. The 22-year-old home was listed Monday for just under $1.6 million. Property records indicate the home has only had a single owner.

» Check out more photos of 1800 Trails Edge Dr. from its Realtor.com listing

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