9343 Shady Lane

HOME IS BACK ON THE MARKET AFTER BUYER COULDN'T GET FINANCING. THE HOME HAS BEEN INSPECTED; COME SEE THIS HOME WITH CONFIDENCE. Looking to get away in a serene setting with a 4-car garage for all your toys? Or are you looking for the perfect home office? Tired of Cookie-Cutter layouts and seeking the Rustic dream?? Meet 9343 Shady Lane. When this vintage home was built, the original builder built it facing the river! So much history! This unique and historic home is a full Split-level with four levels above grade (plus a basement and sub-basement!!!), hidden stairways, closets everywhere, and spectacular views. Situated on a private road with three other homes, the property is filled with gardens, nature, trees and local history. This home sits on almost 2 acres atop the Kishwaukee River with views of the river out most of the windows. Enter the home thru the updated kitchen, featuring custom Birch cabs and Quartz counters. The spacious kitchen is completely open to an a beautiful Family Room, which features wood burning fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and a full brick wall with built-in nooks. The main level has all new Pella Windows. Go up four steps from the Family Room and you will find a gorgeous Dining Room and Living Room with sparkling vintage hardwood floors, and was once home to an old Kingston schoolhouse!!! The highlight of this level is an incredible bumped-out Sun Room/Home Office/Reading room with wall to wall windows on three sides with amazing views of the river out every window. Have your morning coffee every morning watching kayakers and eagles up and down the river! Rounding out this level is a full bath and spacious BR2 with dual walk-in closets! This oversized BR is nice and isolated and could easily be an in-law arrangement, main floor master, or simply BR2 for that teenager. Go up a few more stairs and you will find a spacious master, with three walk-in closets, two cedar-lined trunks, Master Bath and a full wall of windows overlooking the river. The fourth level features BR3 with a perfectly symmetrical bonus room attached that could be a baby's room, play room, dressing room, BR4 or the biggest closet your daughter will ever have! Every room in this home is over-sized!! The basement provides ample storage and the sub-basement will make a pretty cool party bar...both await your imagination!!! Need a place for your Man-Toys? How about a newer 4-car detached garage?!? The professionally landscaped yard sits below dozens of mature trees and provides incredible serenity. This home has two HVAC systems (1 furnace BRAND NEW Nov-21) and a whole house fan so you can open those windows and enjoy nature. COME TAKE A LOOK TODAY...NOTHING ELSE LIKE IT ON THE MARKET ANYWHERE. And be sure to check out the drone video!!! Come see it and fall in love!