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1255 William St
River Forest, IL 60305
For Sale:$2,485,000
Zestimate®: $2,115,100 A Zestimate® home valuation is Zillow's estimated market value. It is not an appraisal. Use it as a starting point to determine a home's value. Learn more
A Zestimate® home valuation is Zillow's estimated market value. It is not an appraisal. Use it as a starting point to determine a home's value. Learn more
Est. Mortgage:
$8,949/mo
| Beds: | 5 |
|---|---|
| Baths: | 5.5 |
| Sqft: | 8,000 |
| Lot: | 28,012 sq ft / 0.64 acres |
| Type: | Single Family |
| Year built: | 1996 |
| Parking: | Garage - Attached |
| Cooling: | Central |
| Heating: | Forced air |
| Fireplace: | Yes |
| On Zillow: | 116 days |
| MLS #: | 07991814 |
Situated on a beautifully-landscaped lot overlooking Priory Park, 1255 North William is a magnificently constructed brick and stone home. It features a wonderful open floor plan ideal for both gracious entertaining and cozy family living. A solid mahogany front door opens into the large limestone-floored foyer with eighteen-foot ceiling, gorgeous stairway with wrought-iron detail and sparkling St. Regis-style chandelier. To the left is the living room with its thirteen-foot tray ceiling, wood-burning fire place with marble surround and mahogany mantle. The elegant dining room overlooks the front garden. The kitchen and well-appointed butler's pantry will appeal to the most accomplished chef or appreciative guest: classic maple custom cabinets built by the Amish, large island with prep sink, extensive breakfast bar seating, Viking & Sub Zero appliances. The breakfast room overlooks the back yard and park. A screened-in porch features a hot tub and Wolf gas barbeque. The back foyer leads to the four-car garage, huge laundry/mud room. A stairway and an elevator to all three levels are also found here.Adjacent to the kitchen and flanked by an art-gallery hallway is the family room with park-facing windows, fireplace with dramatic twenty-foot stone mantle, and full entertainment center. A double door ushers you into a handsome cherry-paneled library. Here are built-in cabinets, a gas-log fireplace, a coffered ceiling, and a secret stairway to the lower level wine cellar. The first floor master suite is both sumptuous and bright with its eleven-foot tray ceiling, Venetian-marbled wall treatment, fireplace, and windows overlooking the gardens. The master bath features a stunning Venetian glass floor, double sinks, dressing table, Jacuzzi tub, oversized steam shower, and private commode. The second floor has two bedroom suites with private baths and ample closets. A third and fourth bedroom share a jack-and-jill bath with two sinks and separate commode and tub-shower room. There is also a huge play room/bonus room with its new carpet and many dormer windows. Stairs to the third floor lead to a Holiday Golf driving range simulator and built-in putting green. A 4300 square foot lower level offers multiple entertainment and storage options. With its spacious, flexible floor plan, fine finishes, and unparalleled setting, 1255 North William offers the best aspects of near-West suburban living from its sought-after location. For more information on this property, contact the listing agent, Peter Tortorello at (312) 893-8136 or ptortorello@koenigstrey.com.…
What I love
Secret Passageway down thru authentic Egyptian tomb to large Wine cellar, Crestron electronics system, home audio/video system, French limestone staircase and floors, 22 ft vaulted ceilings, hand painted artist ceilings and walls, Pinball machines and pool table in Recreation room, 3 heating/AC systems, walk in cedar closet, max storage, 8 person hot tub on screened in poarch, Venetian marble walls in Master Bedroom, 2 person whirlpool and steam room in Master bathroom, huge walk in closet off Master bedroom with full length 3 way mirrors, dressing/make up area in Master bathMore Less
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