French Chateau With Private Pond: Plainfield Wow! House

PLAINFIELD, IL — This French country-inspired home is a perfect place to relax and get away from it all, but it's still close to downtown Plainfield, shopping and dining. The lower level has plenty of room to entertain, and you'll enjoy amazing views of the DuPage River and 13 acres of land.

• Address: 16420 S River Rd, Plainfield, Illinois
• Price: $1,250,000
• Square Feet: 6000
• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 3 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 2004
• Features: Ranch estate on approximately 13 acres close to Historic Downtown Plainfield. Nestled down the long private drive you'll find a chateau of exceptional custom build quality, detailing and craftsmanship. You own retreat with fully stocked private pond featuring a tranquil fountain. The rear of the property borders 500' of the DuPage River frontage. Extensive fertile land acreage and greenhouses, private driving range and professionally designed landscape. One of the only properties with this amount of acreage on city sewer and water. Upon entering the soft lines, curved arches and stonework bring the design elements together. 6000 sqft of living area with 5 bedrooms, 3 baths and welcoming gathering spaces. Gourmet kitchen with expansive grand island, premium appliances and elegant custom detailed cabinetry. 3 floor-to-ceiling stone fireplaces. Multifunctional lower level with one of the home's two entertaining bars. Temperature controlled wine cellar. So much more!

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