38 Old Lake Road

Hawthorn Woods, Illinois 60047

Please continue to show! Easy to see, and seller open to back up offers! White Birch Lakes estate home with 10,000+ finished square feet and 3.8 acres of wooded property in walking distance to the private neighborhood beach. Absolutely incredible, inside and out! Soaring ceilings, rich architectural detail, elegant decor, and designer finishes create an atmosphere of comfortable luxury. Massive windows bathe each of the perfectly proportioned spaces in fantastic natural light. A grand foyer with stunning curved staircase welcomes family and guests into an expansive, open layout that flows perfectly for entertaining. French doors lead to a handsome private office with vaulted ceiling, custom woodwork, fireplace, and arched window. A central great room is comprised of a spectacular 2-story living room with custom fireplace and stacked bay windows, and the formal dining room which is defined by its wood floor inlay, wainscoting, tray ceiling and architectural columns. A beautifully equipped butler's pantry connects the dining room to the showcase kitchen. Abundant custom cabinetry, granite countertops, high-end stainless appliances, huge center island, planning desk, and large informal dining space make meal prep a pleasure. Adjoining family room is an inviting space with fireplace and property views. Two sets of glass doors open onto the party-size, maintenance-free Trex deck complete with grilling station and multiple seating areas. The main floor primary suite is a luxurious oasis. Double doors open to a large sitting room with glass doors leading to a large private balcony. A hallway lined with closets accesses the home office. Another set of double doors leads into the bedroom itself with gorgeous bank of windows overlooking the back of the property. There is a huge walk-in closet and a room-size spa bath featuring gorgeous vanities, soaking tub, and custom glass steam shower. A convenient laundry room, back staircase, and powder room complete the main level. The second floor hosts four large bedrooms - each with unique and charming elements, three exquisitely designed full baths, laundry closet, and a 25x46 finished bonus room with windows on 3 sides. The walk-out basement is a couple thousand square feet of recreational paradise. There is a custom stone fireplace anchoring the conversation area, table space for board and card games, custom wet bar, and billiards area with glass doors flowing out the HUGE lower level patio, fire pit, and rolling lawn. There is also a fitness room, a movie theater, a 13x17 wine cellar, tons of storage, and a bath with 6-person sauna. There is a power generator, home automation system, and radiant heat in the basement floors. The property is bounded by mature trees for beautiful views and plenty of privacy. There is a full irrigation system and invisible dog fencing. 4-car garage with epoxy floors, wide concrete driveway, and superb front landscaping. Lake and beach rights.