Active
480 Miller Road
North Barrington IL, 60010
$2,890,000
$287.88 per sqft
Active
7 Beds
9 Baths
10,039 sqft
Residential
Courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate
LIVE IN YOUR OWN PRIVATE BOTANIC GARDEN - Welcome to the most spectacular estate in the Midwest. Expansive 10-acre property boasts 11 breathtaking themed gardens that took 60 years to cultivate! From the stunning Japanese garden to the magnificent model train garden - 2.5X larger than Epcot's train garden. Incredibly RARE mature TREES, PRIVATE LAKE, and a PRIVATE POOL, this serene sanctuary offers endless natural beauty. Explore the estate's 8 unique structures, including a gazebo, greenhouse, 3-car garage, guest cottage, each blending seamlessly with the lush landscape. One of the Crown Jewels of this property is the PRIVATE TRAIN MUSEUM, which houses an intricate model replica of Chicago! The gardens have garnered NUMEROUS AWARDS over the years. Home is situated to take in the garden and lake VIEWS FROM EVERY WINDOW! You also have an original 1960s soda fountain next to the arcade room, perfect for entertaining! Whether you're strolling through the meticulously designed gardens or marveling at the model trains, this estate is nothing short of extraordinary. This property is being offered for the first time on the market in over half a century! You will not find another estate with these unique offerings!
12156343
MLSⓇ ID
September 20, 2024
Listed
October 10, 2024
Updated
Map
480 Miller Road
North Barrington IL, 60010
Interior Features
Bedrooms
7
Total Bathrooms
9
Full Bathrooms
9
Interior Features
Bar-Wet, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Laundry Description
In Unit
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Wood Burning, Gas Log
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air, Window/Wall Unit - 1
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
10 Acres
Exterior Features
Balcony, Deck, Patio, Porch, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
Lot Features
Lake Front, Pond(s), Water Rights, Water View, Mature Trees, Garden, Views, Waterfront, Water Garden
Architectual Style
Traditional, Tri-Level, Walk-Out Ranch
Roof
Asphalt
Sewer
Septic-Mechanical, Septic-Private
School Information
School District
220
Other Property Details
Area Name
Barrington Area
Taxes
$30,405
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
21
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking
Driveway, Secured
Parking Total
9
View
No
County
Lake
Municipality
Cuba
Water Source
Private Well
Pool
No
Waterfront
Yes
Lakefront
Yes
Courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate, Eugene Fu,
Listing Contact: 312-804-3738
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