227 W Lake Street

Welcome to one of the most architecturally significant homes in the Village of Barrington on historic Lake Street, where vintage character and charm meet modern day amenities in this sought after walk or bike to everything location! This beautifully updated and fully renovated home nods graciously to its past as many of its original and period millwork, stained glass, hardwood flooring and gracious Victorian exterior details have been improved and maintained to perfection by its current owner. Situated on a double lot, this approximately 3300 square foot home offers 4 bedrooms, 3.1 bathrooms in the main house, as well as a one of a kind art studio/home office/home gym with half bath above the oversized 2-car heated garage. The impressive two-story great room offers a full masonry fireplace with Carrera marble surround and oversized fire-box, French doors to front and back brick paver patios, and a back staircase to the second floor. Other notable features of this incredible home are its formal dining room and Butler's pantry, living room with bay window doubles as an ideal home office, the large bright & white kitchen with custom cabinetry, center work island, stainless steel top of the line appliances including Sub Zero & Viking, honed statuary marble countertops, farm sink and adjoining breakfast room with exterior access to a covered side porch. The 4th bedroom suite on the main level offers an ideal opportunity for a guest, nanny or in-law situation. Complete interior and exterior remodel by Warman Construction in 2007 with further updates made more recently including interior and exterior porches, freshly painted inside and out, newer roof and mechanicals 2014-2021. Mature trees, gorgeous professional landscape with many varietal perennial plantings, built in pergola and charming white picket fence create a timeless and enchanting setting for enjoying everything this home and accompanying lifestyle has to offer.