Oswego Wow House: $899K Converted Dairy Barn With Waterfall View

OSWEGO, IL — This meticulously converted dairy barn includes 6 bedrooms on three levels and 6.5 baths. The home is also beyond energy efficient with low utility bills and has additional acreage with an equestrian facility, grooms quarters and a ranch available separately.

• Address: 55 Chippewa Dr, Oswego, Illinois
• Price: $899,000
• Square Feet: 10200
• Bedrooms: 6
• Bathrooms: 6 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 1997

• Features: Live the lifestyle that you desire in this incredible home. This meticulously converted dairy barn all 10, 200 sq. ft of it is a must see. The home includes 6 bedrooms on three levels and 6.5 baths. The main level is built on a slab with a 4 zone hot water radiant floor heating system. Entry door is a massive 4' wide and sets the tone for the whole house. The great foyer is breathtaking with the wide open space, travertine floors and views of the waterfall stairway to the second level. Looking up from this stairway you will see a custom sculpted 10 foot Armillary sphere. The first of two master bedrooms is on the main level with a gorgeous master bath with custom tub, open shower, huge walk in closet and private patio. Bedrooms 2, 3 and 4 are on this floor as well. This level also contains the exercise/art studio/or 7th bedroom/guest room. An additional room with exterior access has a 6'x12' therapy pool. 4 car plus radiant heated garage is also accessible from this level ad even includes a dog washing area. Bathrooms 2, 3, and 4 are located on this level as is storage, laundry and the mechanical room. 2nd level provides all the charm of the old barn with its authentic timber frame construction with dovetail joinery. Floors are reconditioned 2'x12' pine with a polyurethane seal. All structural timber in the house has been corn blasted to provide a soft natural sheen. This level features the 2nd spacious master bedroom and includes 4 chandeliers, separate his and her closets with washer/dryer, master bath en-suite with his and her sinks, walk in steam shower, jacuzzi tub for two and separate lieu. Chefs kitchen with separate island includes a 6-burner Viking stove, griddle and pop up range hood, an under counter freezer, trash compactor and pull out chopping block. The Sub-Zero refrigerator is custom faced with dairy barn siding. Island includes a deep basin pot sink. A second commercial sink with high pressure sprayer, granite drain board and an In-Sink-Aerator that provides instant near boiling water to help cut time on your planned dinner parties. Walk-in pantry. Dining room has 2 authentic candle candelabras and bookshelves with indirect cove lighting. Family room has the most beautiful lannon-stone wood burning fireplace that is large enough to walk in. Truly one of the centerpieces of this floor. Great room features the entertainment area and gorgeous windows with lovely views. Eat in space is plenty large for the not so formal dinner parties or a great space for a buffet. Dual access from this space leads to the trex deck that runs the length of the back of the house with separate exterior access. Deck also features a step up dining area and horizontal safety wire instead of spindles. The sitting/piano room is a great space to unwind with the morning or afternoon sun. An office is just off the 2nd level master and features a custom wrap around cherry desk with built-in bookcases. Third level features a most unique bedroom and bath. The bedposts are made from actual tree trunks. A canopy over the bed has a wooden latter and a vast window to lay and daydream. The previous owner had birds and a built in cage is in this space as well. Perfect Jimanji room. Lastly this home is not only considered green but handicap friendly as it has wide doors and an elevator between the lower and main level. All of this on 1.4 acres. This home is beyond energy efficient with low utility bills. Additional acreage with an equestrian facility, grooms quarters and an additional 1800 sq. ft. plus ranch also available separately.

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