Truly ONE OF A KIND, this custom-built home offers an unparalleled blend of seclusion and convenience. Tucked away on a sprawling 1.72 acre wooded lot, this magnificent residence backs directly to the pristine LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve, creating a serene, nature-filled sanctuary. Enjoy direct access to beautiful trails and breathtaking natural scenery right from your backyard, making this a peaceful retreat for any nature lover. The exterior of this solid-built home boasts a timeless stone and cedar facade, complemented by inviting 5-foot wide turned sidewalk paths. Step onto the expansive 30x60 deck, an entertainer's dream perfect for al fresco dining or simply enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Inside, an inviting two-story foyer welcomes you. The first floor features soaring 9-foot ceilings throughout, including a huge formal dining room, ideal for gatherings. The spacious great room is a true showstopper, featuring a majestic stone fireplace and a wall of windows and doors that seamlessly connect the indoors to the wonderful outdoors. The heart of the home, a spacious eat-in kitchen, is designed for both functionality and beauty. It offers a convenient breakfast bar island, a large breakfast room, and brand-new stainless steel appliances, including a double oven. A dedicated pantry and planning desk add to the convenience, while a wall of windows provides breathtaking views and a door leads directly to the deck - perfect for morning coffee or evening barbecues. Also on the first floor, you'll find a full bathroom and a dedicated laundry room complete with overhead cabinets, a utility sink, a closet, and a folding station. The main floor primary suite is a luxurious escape, featuring a cathedral ceiling with skylights, a plethora of windows, and a private door to the deck. A walk-in closet with custom organizers ensures everything has its place, and the incredible remodeled bathroom boasts a walk-in shower and double sinks. Also, perfect for an in-law suite, with flexible uses ~ sunroom, family room or home office. Upstairs, discover a second primary suite with a tray ceiling, offering a comfortable sitting area, a full bathroom with a large vanity, a jetted tub, & a separate shower. Two additional generous-sized guest bedrooms feature cathedral ceilings, skylights, and walls of windows that frame tranquil views. A full adjacent guest bathroom serves these rooms. The full lookout English basement offers immense potential for future expansion, ready to be customized to your needs. Zoned HVAC for added comfort. The well-designed circular driveway, with its defined curbs, leads to a side-load garage with a service door to the yard + room to expand for a 3+ car garage. Professionally landscaped gardens highlight beautiful colors throughout all four seasons, enhancing the home's natural beauty. Despite its remote feel, this property is just minutes from the vibrant downtown St. Charles, the picturesque Fox River, and extensive Randall Road shopping and dining. Enjoy the best of both worlds, with ultimate privacy and easy access to all the amenities this desirable community has to offer. Situated right next to the Great Western Trail and backing up to LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve, outdoor adventures are literally at your doorstep! Look no further than this custom home, expertly designed by award-winning architect Jerry Bruti, for a residence built with remarkable attention to detail, solid craftsmanship and construction material of the highest quality. Every element was carefully considered. St. Charles School District #303. Fences, campers, RVs, & boats are all welcome here - and there's NO HOA! 200 AMP Service. Improvements Include: Remodeled Primary Bathroom, Roof, gutters and downspouts in '13, gutter guards '20, Dual Furnace / AC Units '15, Water Heater '19, Several Marvin Windows in '23 and '24, Stainless Steel Kitchen Appl's '25, Exterior Stained '22, Interior Painted '25, Deck & Rails freshly painted & stained in'25
