Property Description

Set along an unparallelled 450 feet of private shoreline on Hawley Lake, this remarkable 12,000-square-foot estate presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a true legacy property in Barrington Hills. Offered for the first time ever, this custom residence was thoughtfully built by its original owner and showcases the scale, craftsmanship, and setting that are increasingly rare in today's market with dramatic 2 story living areas, beamed ceilings, expansive windows highlighting gorgeous lake views. Tucked away down a long, private drive and surrounded by mature trees, the property offers complete seclusion while remaining just minutes from downtown Barrington and convenient access to major highways. Set on one of the largest private lakes in the Barrington area-the estate commands one of the most expansive and coveted lakefront footprints available, delivering sweeping water views, unmatched privacy, and a sense of scale that is simply irreplaceable. Originally designed by noted Hinsdale architect Len Bauer, the home reflects timeless architecture and grand proportions throughout. The residence features 5 spacious bedrooms, with 6 full and 1 half baths, 3 stone fireplaces, large kitchen with breakfast room, indoor pool, lower-level entertaining area with walk out to lake front, and two, 2-car garages, offering an exceptional foundation for both everyday living and large-scale entertaining. The main floor primary suite offers vaulted, beamed ceilings, large bath with steam shower, whirlpool, dual vanities and custom, his and her closets. All secondary bedrooms feature ensuite baths, including a 2nd primary suite and loft area on 2nd floor. The expansive interior is fully functional as is, while presenting a rare opportunity to reimagine and modernize a home of significant size and character, whether updating at your own pace, expanding, or a fully customized transformation to suit today's luxury lifestyle. A rare Barrington Hills offering within Cook County, providing a notable long-term tax advantage without compromising location, privacy or proximity. Offered as-is and thoughtfully positioned, this is a truly rare opportunity for an extraordinary lakefront estate in one of the area's most coveted and tightly held locations. In a market where properties of this scale, privacy, and waterfront presence seldom become available, this offering represents not just a home-but a legacy in the making.

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