1212 S Cook Street

Barrington, Illinois 60010

Dramatic newer Barrington Village area home with gleaming wide plank pine flooring throughout main level rooms. As you approach this classic home, you'll be amazed to see a part of Chicago History greet you, the field stone framed front door is from the historic Blackstone Hotel in Chicago! You'll enter through the century plus old door with era hardware into a welcoming soaring 2 story foyer with an amazing designer chandelier and Flowing floorplan, amazingly spacious country kitchen with island fit for the fussiest of chefs with high end convection oven range and microwave, Farmhouse sink with bright window to enjoy the double lot back yard views as you prepare meals and entertain. Speaking of entertaining, the dining room off the kitchen with butler's prep area is crowned with another designer chandelier to light your romantic dinners with family & friends! The huge family room boasts 2 story cathedral ceiling with attractive natural wood beams hand selected by the owners as they customized their home and sports a massive floor to ceiling field stone fireplace to curl up in front of on cold fall and winter nights. The ceiling is high enough to swallow up your own Clark W. Griswald Holiday/Christmas tree! Atrium door off the family room leads to your elevated oversized and spacious deck which also is accessible from the kitchen in the eating area and first floor den, with bead board ceiling which is nicely sized and sequestered off the eating area. And, as the rest of the house, boasts 9' ceilings and trims. New, all natural marble Master bath with soaking tub, pampering shower with multi-shower heads and private commode. Freshly painted throughout, new carpeting upstairs in all rooms except the wide plank floored bedroom 2. Huge walk out basement with full fourth bath and HIGH ceilings. Updated mechanicals, reverse osmosis and chlorine injection healthy water treatment systems by Angel Water, and a showroom polymer coated floor in your heated plus sized 3 car garage! This home was built to be enjoyed by friends, family and lucky guests! Natural gas line for your BBQ pleasure with no fears of running out of briquettes or propane! Walk in attic accessible off one of the 2 generous master bedroom walk in closets. New high end front loading washer and dryer with porcelain utility sink. Home features fire suppression system and has LOW unincorporated Cook County taxes and NO Village traffic to Tollways to O'Hare and the City!