Welcome to this amazing, 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath Bartlett home, located in the highly desired Far Hills neighborhood, among winding, tree lined streets of elegant homes! This beautifully maintained brick and cedar residence with concrete driveway and three car garage offers privacy with a premium wooded lot setting and seasonal water views. From the walking path is easy access to the "clearing" surrounding the water allowing fishing, picnicking and non-powered craft launch. Enter the grand, two-story center foyer to the separate living room featuring a dramatic twelve-foot ceiling height and soaring front window with hallow views for an increased sense of tranquility and privacy. Opposite is the formal dining with plenty of room for banquet style gatherings. The private office with French doors provides the ideal work-from-home space. …
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1599 Far Hills Drive
Welcome to this amazing, 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath Bartlett home, located in the highly desired Far Hills neighborhood, among winding, tree lined streets of elegant homes! This beautifully maintained brick and cedar residence with concrete driveway and three car garage offers privacy with a premium wooded lot setting and seasonal water views. From the walking path is easy access to the "clearing" surrounding the water allowing fishing, picnicking and non-powered craft launch. Enter the grand, two-story center foyer to the separate living room featuring a dramatic twelve-foot ceiling height and soaring front window with hallow views for an increased sense of tranquility and privacy. Opposite is the formal dining with plenty of room for banquet style gatherings. The private office with French doors provides the ideal work-from-home space. Overlooking the backyard is the open concept breakfast room and cook's kitchen, fully equipped with stainless appliances, center island, abundant cabinetry, granite countertops and hardwood flooring. The adjacent family room showcases the brick fireplace and a dramatic wall of windows, filling the home with natural light while overlooking the expansive deck, tranquil tree line, and seasonal water views. Step outside to the large deck and experience peaceful backyard living with mature trees, thus no rear neighbors. Mudroom with direct access to the attached three car garage and separate main-level laundry room add convenience. Laundry room includes a shower-perfect for pets, muddy shoes, or quick clean-ups after enjoying the outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and pretty views from all windows. The spacious primary suite with tray ceiling and walk-in closet overlooks the back yard and boasts private bath with double sink vanity, oversized tub and separate shower. The basement with an additional 1670 sf of dry, unfinished space is ready for the new owners' finishing touches. 14 ft ceiling in one area gives potential for exercise room or golf simulator. This move-in ready Bartlett home offers the perfect blend of privacy, space, and location near parks, schools, shopping and the Bartlett Metra Station. Updates include. NEW ROOF 2018 WITH TRI-ANNUAL MAINTENANCE IN 2026, RADON MITIGATION SYSTEM 2026, MISC. INTERIOR/EXTERIOR PAINTING 2026, 2 HW HEATERS 2024, NEW FURNACE 2017, NEW FRIDGE 2016, NEW RANGE 2015.
