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5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 12550344 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Tucked into the exclusive Thornwood Reserve, this upscale SeBern residence is a rare private retreat set on a beautifully wooded 1/3-acre lot. With over 6,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, this home seamlessly blends luxury, privacy, and everyday functionality-perfect for buyers who crave tranquil views and an open, light-filled layout. A grand foyer sets the tone, flanked by a dedicated home office with HIGH CEILINGS and custom built-ins-ideal for today's work-from-home lifestyle-and an elegant formal dining room with bay window, nook for buffet and paneled walls. The dramatic two-story living room anchors the home, featuring a striking see-through fireplace and a soaring wall of windows that frame peaceful wooded views, creating a seamless connection to nature. The open kitchen is designed for both entertaining and daily living, offering white cabinetry, a large granite island with seating, hidden pantry, updated appliances, and a sun-filled breakfast area. It flows effortlessly into the inviting hearth room, surrounded by windows on three sides and anchored by a fireplace, with direct access to the newer deck overlooking the private backyard-your own wooded escape. A spacious main floor bedroom, Full first floor bath and AMAZING mudroom/laundry room with custom builtins round out the first level. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms including the primary suite that is a true sanctuary, complete with a sitting room, fireplace, custom walk-in DREAM closet, and a SPA-INSPIRED bath featuring dual vanities, a jetted tub, and an oversized walk-in shower with multiple jets. The secondary bedrooms each enjoy their own en-suite baths. The full walkout basement with high ceilings and tons of natural light, significantly expands the living space with a massive family and recreation areas, custom bar, wine cellar, 5th bedroom and full bath Plus storage and exercise areas too. This floor plan is perfect for entertaining or multigenerational living. Recent updates include a newer roof, newer HVAC, new deck, patio and firepit, updated appliances, and more. Enjoy the privacy of a wooded setting while remaining just minutes from Randall Road shopping and dining, charming downtown St. Charles, and highly rated St. Charles schools. Residents also enjoy access to Thornwood's pool and clubhouse amenities. A rare opportunity to own a private, nature-surrounded home just minutes from shops, restaurants, groceries and parks!

691 Reserve Court, South Elgin

$2,300,000

12435202 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

A prime parcel of 20+ acres, residential development opportunity annexed to the thriving area of South Elgin and St Charles D303 school district. Bordering Stearns road and close to Rt31/McLean/Stearns intersections. Currently zoned R-2 Single Dwelling Unit District. Previously this property has been approved for 72 townhomes and later approved for 42 single family homes. Additional land is available by the potential purchasing of adjacent existing properties. Electric and gas on site. Near forest preserve, bike trails along the river, and shopping.

7N504 Route 31, South Elgin

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