66 Fox, Winnetka IL 60093
Property Description
Deck the halls with boughs of holly at this magical English manor estate nestled down one of Winnetka's most cherished private lanes close to it all! Decorated in full holiday cheer, this is the home you want to come home to. When an estate can illustrate its own story without words, then you know you have discovered something truly unique. This English manor masterpiece by renowned Jazz Age architect Russell S. Walcott hits a new high note with a dynamite refresh that includes a newly renovated de Giulio custom kitchen & an exquisite exterior revamp complemented with charming Chinese Chippendale-style gates, entertaining terraced patios & a boutique hotel-level pool within the secluded yard. Step inside to pure majestic beauty that could never be replicated today with the formal foyer outfitted with hand-painted hardwood floors, meticulous hard-carved millwork, and fresh grass cloth wall coverings. An enchanting newly refreshed kitchen beautifully lifts the entire first floor to a new level of curated beauty. Outfitted with Gucci-inspired bamboo handles, custom hand-painted Delft-style tiles, antique mirrored cabinet fronts and whimsical pendant lighting, the kitchen is perfectly in keeping with the house's design yet modernized with every possible convenience: heated floor, 3 sinks, thick mitered Quartz c-tops, built-in desk, & all new deluxe S/S appliances: Wolf 6-burner range, 2 Miele DWs & Sub-Zero. Newly lacquered summer green Butler's Pantry energizes this walk-through space leading to the most magnificent solarium breakfast room overlooking the lush & manicured backyard oasis. The formal dining room boasts hand-painted de Gournay wallpaper with hand-painted turquoise Chinese fretwork moldings applied over antique mirroring adding dramatic sparkle. Cozy up in the Great Room paneled in antique pine from England or enjoy after-dinner cocktails in the red lacquered lounge that beautifully defines this unparalleled entertaining space. For a completely different entertaining experience, gather guests in the gracious living room w/glazed apricot walls anchored by the antique mahogany FP w/limestone surround and French doors leading out to the south lawn and cutting garden. An expansive private primary wing has it all: his/hers dressing rms, 2 separate baths, a sitting rm/office create a perfect oasis for luxury living. Also 3 large additional beds w/full laundry on the 2nd floor. Complete 3rd floor with sun-drenched work out rm overlooking lush grounds, charming custom playroom w/ stage & curtain, and 2 add. beds & 2 full bath. LL with wine cellar & ample storage. This breathtaking residence, grounded in its historical past, is the perfect backdrop for a gracious modern lifestyle. Come experience the beauty of fairytale living as the story magically unfolds around every corner!
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $5,250,000
- Property Taxes $42,728.50
- Square Feet 8025
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $654.21
- Year Built 1926
- Parking Type Garage,Space/s
- Status Active
Rooms
- Total Rooms 13
- Basement P
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath F
- Room Size 21X21
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 19X16
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 19X14
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 4
- Room Size 19X11
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Living Room
- Room Size 33X20
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Family Room
- Room Size 27X17
- Floor Level Main Level
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Dining Room
- Room Size 21X13
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 26X15
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Island,Pantry-Butler,Breakfast Room,Custom Cabinetry,Updated Kitchen
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Stone
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Basement
- Basement Description Partially Finished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement Y
Additional Rooms
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Additional Room 1
- Additional Room 1 Name Office
- Additional Room Size 19X12
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Hardwood
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Additional Room 2
- Additional Room 2 Name Foyer
- Additional Room Size 17X8
- Additional Room Level Main Level
- Additional Room Flooring Hardwood
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Forced Air, 2+ Sep Heating Systems, Zoned
- Air Conditioning Central Air, Space Pac
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 6
- Type of Fireplace Wood Burning,Gas Starter
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 91-100 Years
- Exterior Construction Stucco,Stone
- Foundation Concrete
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Parking
- Parking Garage,Space/s
- # of Cars 6
- Garage Features Garage Door Opener(s),Heated
- Parking Details Driveway
Location
- County Cook
- Township New Trier
- Corporate Limits Winnetka
- Directions to Property 1 Block E Of Locust On Hill Rd To Fox Ln, S Off Hill
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Schools
- Elementary School District 37
- School Name Avoca West Elementary Sch
- Junior High District 37
- School Name Marie Murphy School
- High School District: 203
- School Name New Trier Twp H.S. Northf
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Property Taxes
- Tax 42728.50
- Tax Year 2023
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner
- Parcel Identification Number 05292020060000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 319X126X356X109
- Acreage 0.935
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by Jena Radnay for @properties Christie's International Real Estate | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 12/25/2024 1:32 AM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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