471 Pooks Hill Road , North Barrington, IL 60010(Lake County)

Start every day by embracing the luxury of space and breathtaking wildlife views in this exceptional, just under 5-acre property nestled in the Oaksbury Subdivision. Surrounded by serene landscapes, towering trees, and a co-owned 9-foot pond, this tranquil retreat in North Barrington offers the perfect escape. Located within the highly regarded Barrington School District 220, you'll enjoy convenient access to major shopping, dining, the Barrington Metra Line, and expressways. This expansive 8,098 square foot home features 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and 5 fireplaces spread across three versatile levels, ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or working from home. The main living area is adorned with stunning views and boasts hardwood floors throughout, a private office/library with built-ins, a guest suite with a full bath, and both formal living and dining rooms. The heart of the home is a centrally located living space featuring a soaring fireplace and airy cathedral ceilings.The beautifully updated kitchen is a dream for entertaining, outfitted with ample custom cabinets, a butler's pantry, and granite countertops. The second level offers a captivating overview of the main living area and leads into a spacious primary suite complete with dual closets, an ensuite bath, a private deck, and a cozy reading corner. Two additional bedrooms share a convenient dual vanity bathroom. The expansive walkout lower level spans over 2,000 square feet and includes a 5th bedroom along with abundant space for exercise, play, or entertainment, featuring a game area and two saunas (wet and dry), all while overlooking lush acreage. We invite you to visit this magnificent property and envision it as your new sanctuary.