515 Auvergne, River Forest, IL
1,375,000
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Sherman Booth House, situated on a serene and private ¾-acre lot in desirable East Glencoe. The home is insulated by a wooded ravine and country club--yet is steps to the beach, downtown and Metra. It has been beautifully maintained and is perfect for entertaining and everyday. It's the largest of six FLLW-designed Prairie homes in Ravine Bluffs and unique to most Wright homes being three stories high with a rooftop deck and outdoor fireplace with views of the Lake Shore Country Club. The stable and gardener's cottage were incorporated into the main house, providing a much more spacious and modern 1st floor layout. 5 bedrooms (with 2 master suites), 4.1 baths and 4 fireplaces. A grand living room (note size) leads into an all-season enclosed porch overlooking the ravine and beautiful gardens designed by owner. Many original Wright details inside and out, including square theme, sconces, hardware, art glass and built in bookshelves and seating. Carport for 2 cars.
FLLW’S Winslow House: NEW PRICE! LOWER TAXES! 2016 property taxes reduced to $39,750 (subject to finalization of the county equalization factor and local tax rate). Documentation available. New owner can apply for additional tax relief through exemptions and easements. Newly-renovated Coach House boasts live-in, 2-story, 1bed/1.1bath apartment suite with upstairs living room; large den and 1/2 bath on lower level; new kitchen & appliances, new baths, paint & carpet. Main house is an exceptional, historically-significant home, great for entertaining with generous room sizes. 5BR/3.1BA. Architect’s details remain intact: original art glass windows throughout, bronze fixtures, hand-carved wood ornamentation, furniture built-ins, newly refinished hdwd flrs, 4 frpls. Meticulously maintained. New kitchen w/butler’s pantry. Porch enlarged & enclosed in 1960's leads to beautifully landscaped yard. FLLW-designed gate entry at Auvergne. Four car garage & 5+exterior spaces. Move-in condition.
265 Sylvan Road, Glencoe, IL
$1,150,000
CURRENTLY FOR SALE
515 Auvergne, River Forest, IL
1,375,000
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