Architect's Northfield Glass House Hits Market

NORTHFIELD, IL — A five-bedroom "Glass House" designed by Chicago-based architect Thomas Roszak as his family's personal residence was listed for nearly $3.1 million last week. The 2002 construction on a one-acre lot on Rolling Ridge Road just south of the Sunset Ridge Country Club consists of 12 transparent cubes but was built to be a livable, family home.

The property won a 2008 American Institute of Architects Award for interior architecture, according to CNN.

You can also check out some of Roszak's other designs, including commercial and residential construction, on his architectural firm's website.

• Address: 5 Rolling Ridge Rd, Northfield, Illinois
• Price: $3,095,000
• Square Feet: 5500
• Bedrooms: 5
• Bathrooms: 4 Full and 1 Half Baths
• Built: 2002
• Features: Award winning "Glass House" offering the best in design, materials, and aesthetics creating the perfect environment for today's lifestyle. Home and nature and is blurred by the glass walls - a comfortable retreat situated on an acre of landscaped property. Solidly built of the highest grade materials with interiors of custom Poliform furnishings including the kitchen, library, closets, vanities and wardrobes.

This listing originally appeared on realtor.com. For more information and photos, click here.