1 Porter School Rd, Barrington, IL 60010

Graciously tucked away, a long winding drive leads to this elegant home set on a stunning 5+ acre site with mature trees, sprawling lawns and in-ground pool. A two-story entry greets you as you step into this perfectly appointed home offering an ideal blend of comfortable living and elegant entertaining spaces with custom millwork, hardwood floors, plantation shutters and five fireplaces. Chef's will delight in the gourmet kitchen with Neff custom cabinetry, dual islands, high-end appliances, pantry and a large eating area with skylights and French doors to the covered bluestone patio. Enjoy multiple entertaining spaces with formal living and dining rooms as well as the spacious family room with wet bar, wine/beverage fridge and doors to the sunroom. Sophisticated first floor study with rich custom woodwork makes work from home days a pleasure. Full bath with steam shower, laundry and powder rooms complete the first floor. The large second level primary suite is a private oasis with dual walk-in closets, luxe bath and sitting room. Three secondary bedrooms, each with ensuite baths, a bonus room and rear staircase round out the well-appointed second floor. Fabulous walk-out lower level offers a variety of spaces for living and playing with rec & game rooms, wet bar & wine cellar, home theater, office, exercise area and dedicated dog wash/pet spa with access to the exterior dog run! Enjoy resort style living in the privacy of your rear yard - splash in the gorgeous pool with hot tub and stay cool cement deck, make a sumptuous dinner at the built-in grilling station, relax on the bluestone patio or enjoy cool evenings around the firepit. Offering luxurious, private living with easy access to town, train, shopping & restaurants, this incredible home is simply perfection! (Note that 2021 taxes have been successfully appealed.)