4.72 acres in Cook County, IL

For those craving more room, privacy and connection to nature-without giving up dining, culture or convenient access to Chicago-this remarkable Barrington Hills estate offers the best of both worlds. Set at the end of a cul-de-sac on more than five picturesque acres, the home enjoys over 300 feet of Lake Orchard frontage, sweeping lawns, spectacular west-facing sunsets, and a private dock and float. Inside, nearly 6,900 square feet are thoughtfully arranged to provide both gathering spaces and private retreats. The light-filled great room and kitchen overlook the lake and create a natural center for everyday living and entertaining. Two spacious primary suites on the main level-each with an updated en-suite bath and heated tile floors-offer an unusual degree of comfort and flexibility. Three additional lake-view bedrooms and two updated baths occupy the second floor, while the walkout lower level includes another bedroom that can also serve as a private guest suite or office. This distinctive layout readily accommodates extended stays, multigenerational living, working from home, or simply having room for everyone to spread out. The outdoor living space is beautifully appointed with blue slate and Unilock hardscaping, a fireplace, grill, refrigerator, and prep island-perfect for entertaining. Outdoor speakers enhance the setting, creating a seamless music experience from the Jacuzzi across the entire patio. Additional amenities include a second kitchen, game room, and gym with professional-grade equipment, as well as a Jacuzzi in a secluded deck area. An Abt Connect 4 system provides concert-quality sound throughout much of the home while also offering centralized control of the televisions An oversized 4.5-car garage provides space for vehicles, bikes, and other recreational equipment. The expansive backyard includes fenced areas for pets. Only a 5-minute drive to Barrington High School and 10 minutes to downtown Barrington, with grocery stores, shopping, and restaurants. Extensive updates include HVAC (2026), water softener system (2026), freshly painted exterior and replaced siding (2026), refinished first-floor wood floors (2026), new roof (2025), freshly asphalted driveway (2025), primary bedroom, bathroom, and north kitchen renovations (2021), guest bathroom and closet renovation (2017), great room and deck addition (2017), mudroom renovation (2016), garage addition (2016), and 4 bathrooms remodeled (2016)