18 Chicory Lane
Riverwoods, IL60015

This one-of-a-kind oasis features walls of glass, high ceilings, dramatic design, three fireplaces, an amazing 3-season room, and exceptional updates that include a fabulous island kitchen and breakfast area, and renovated baths. Enter the dramatic foyer overlooking the 10.5' high living and dining rooms with a wall of glass revealing an exceptional one-of-a-kind waterfront setting -- instantly calming.

The main floor master suite provides an exquisite-redesigned-renovated spa bath with 6'x 7' shower, a massive customized walk-in closet and sliders opening out to a panoramic yard of greenery and water which simply cannot be matched.

A truly private second floor haven offers limitless possibilities. exceptional space, views and total solemnity -- a true retreat. The extensive list of upgrades and special features is endless with pride of care and ownership evident everywhere.

Additional highlights include a totally secluded second-floor bedroom suite with ensuite bath that's ideal for guests, teens, gym or a large in-home office; two additional family bedrooms, one now also used as an office featuring a Murphy bed; and a huge three-car heated garage with large workshop area.

Located in the spectacular Meadowlake area, this amazing home with its vacation-like setting blends country-like quiet with nearby conveniences including shopping, trains, restaurants and highways. Spring, summer, winter and fall this special home combines year-round beauty and a luxurious lifestyle -- you can have it all!

Fulfill your greatest expectations right here! 

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Contact Allyson Hoffman for more information or to schedule a showing.  Visit www.RealEstateNorthernIllinois.com or email [email protected]! 

Living Room - 16' x 14'
* Spectacular waterfront views
* Step down from entry foyer
* 10.5' ceilings
* Three-sided gas fireplace
* Floor-to-ceiling windows and sliders to deck, yard & waterfront 

Dining Room - 17' x 11'
* Spectacular waterfront views
* Step down from entry foyer
* 10.5' ceilings
* Three-sided gas fireplace
* Floor-to-ceiling windows and sliders to deck, yard & waterfront 

Kitchen - 22' x 14'
* Fully updated
* Large island with vaulted skylight, prep sink, convenient breakfast bar and frosted glass/lighted cabinetry
* High end to-ceiling cabinets, granite counters and backsplash
* Abundant counter space and cabinet storage
* Built-in appliances
* Canned, natural and under cabinet lighting
* Wall of pantry closets -- super convenient
* Quarter sawn white oak hardwood flooring
* Exterior door to barbecue area
* Wall of windows with serene views 

Family Room - 17' x 17'
* Built-in lighted feature wall
* Quarter sawn white oak flooring
* Cornered wood burning/gas started fireplace with granite hearth
* Can and halogen track lighting
* Triple-pane sliding doors opening out to the enclosed porch/3-season sunroom and waterfront views
* Conveniently located at the rear of the house from the foyer or kitchen hallway 

Great Room - 35' x 27' (Second Floor)
* Tucked away at the top of a spiral stairway
* Abundant space for multiple activity areas
* Cathedral ceilings
* Can and halogen track lighting
* Light, neutral carpeting
* Built-in shelving and recessed storage areas
* Attic access
* Serene treetop views
* Limitless possibilities abound in this truly private aerie retreat 

Enclosed Porch/3-Season Sunroom - 18' x 18'
* Invites the best of outdoor beauty with spectacular views across the yard to your private shoreline and waterfront
* Glass on three sides with sliding door access to exterior decking and yard
* High cathedral ceilings and multiple skylights
* Inviting raised hearth stone fireplace -- wood burning, gas started
* Built-in wood storage niche with access from inside and out
* Lighted ceiling fan and sconce lighting
* Designed for 3-season use with convection ventilation 

Master Bedroom - 18' x 14'
* Dramatic master suite with breathtaking views of expansive yard and waterfront
* Access master deck from sliding glass doors
* Built-in lighted display consoles
* Light neutral carpeting, lighted ceiling fan and halogen track lighting
* Access to compartmented master bath including:
- Large ell-shaped multi-level vanity area with dual sinks
- Huge spa room with jetted tub and separate 6' x 7' walk in shower featuring 3 thermostatically controlled shower heads
- Linen closet
- Separate commode room with Washlet Toto toilet
- Access to massive 16' x 13' two-sided walk-in closet customized with built-in furniture, shelving and ample hanging compartments 

Second Bedroom - 12' x 11'
* Light neutral carpeting
* Plantation shutters
* Window seat
* Double door mirrored closed -- custom fitted
* Access to shared walk-in closet
* Convenient to across-the-hall compartmented/updated family bathroom 

Third Bedroom or Office - 15' x 11'
* Now used as office with built-in Murphy bed -- ideal for guests
* Wall of built in cabinetry with two desk modules
* Granite counter tops
* Light neutral carpeting
* Plantation shutters
* Convenient to across-the-hall compartmented/updated family bathroom
* Window seat
* Access to shared walk-in closet 

Fourth Bedroom Ensuite - 26' x 15' (Second Floor)
* Access this secluded ensuite bedroom from a wide half-turn stairway
* Stairway access from back hall features sunny skylight
* Huge bedroom with large sitting area
* Cathedral ceiling and 3 large skylights
* Ensuite bath with tub/shower and newer granite countertop
* Walk-in style closet and double door mirror closet
* Easy access to unfinished attic
* Separate heating/cooling system for custom temperature control 

Foyer - 14' x 11'
* A wide front courtyard with aggregate walkway leads to the front entry
* Double door with side light windows lead into the expansive, bright foyer
* Dramatic views greet you with a panorama through the living room to the yard and spectacular water view
* Quarter sawn white oak flooring
* 9.5' high ceilings with large twin skylights
* Abundant recessed can lighting
* Convenient large double-door guest closet
* Leads to both living areas and bedroom wing 

Laundry Room - 16' x 9'
* Abundance of built-in cabinets & granite countertops
* Granite tile floors
* Coat closet with built-in shelving
* Folding and ironing stations
* Second refrigerator is included
* Maytag 4000/5000 series washer and dryer with storage bins
* Space-saving pocket door access from back hallway
* Separate exterior door from front courtyard
* Adjacent to 3-car garage entry 

Other Features/Highlights
* Attached and heated 3-car garage with storage cabinets, showroom-type floor, laundry tub, workshop, exterior doors to dog run and yard, three separate overhead doors
* Security system
* Three separate HVAC systems
* Three fireplace:
- Living/Dining Rooms - Huge three-sided gas fireplace with soaring stone facade
- Family Room - Corner wood burning/gas started fireplace with granite raised hearth
- Enclosed Porch/3-Season Sunroom - Corner wood burning/gas started fireplace with stone raised hearth 

Exterior Features/Highlights
* Lush .98 waterfront setting -- ultimately serenity
* Mature landscape and waterside perennials
* Waterfront access with spectacular views
* Nature's best 24/7/365
* Babbling brook meanders through the yard and to the pond
* Ample decking and walkways
* Large circular driveway to wide front entrance 

Location/Neighborhood Highlights
* One-of-a-kind Meadowlake area
* Country-like quiet with abundant privacy
* Winding private roadways with mature landscape
* Nearby access to shopping, restaurants, 2 Metra train stations, highways and airport