844 Hibbard Road, Winnetka, IL 60093

$2,100,000 Asking Price

5 beds
6 baths
4,885  sqft
Built in 1924

Tucked discreetly in its own verdant enclave, a timeless English country-inspired estate in the heart of Winnetka. This private retreat is set on sprawling .8 acre grounds adorned with mature trees, majestic perennial gardens, and inviting bluestone patios. The serene gunite pool and absolutely charming pool house further enhance the landscaped grounds, creating an atmosphere of comfortable luxury. Upon entering, you'll be greeted by gracious proportions, abundant natural light, and a seamless flow throughout the home, making it ideal for entertaining. Enter through the handsome front entry into the elegant foyer allowing beautiful sight lines of both the living room and kitchen. The sunny chef's kitchen, a culinary delight with Carrara marble countertops, Birger Juell wood floors, walnut cabinets and stainless steel appliances. Step into the family room addition (2000) boasting soaring ceiling, hewn beams, and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace. The formal dining room located off the kitchen and family room allows bright garden views through the bay window; perfect for everyday meals and holiday celebrations. The coveted sunroom and enormous screened porch offers tranquil views of the gunite pool and mature perennial gardens, providing serene spaces for relaxation and gatherings. The welcoming living room, complete with built-in bookcases and an enchanting fireplace, serves as the centerpiece of the home. The grand primary suite with its ensuite bath, private office and a fabulous outdoor patio overlooking the pool and grounds allows for a casual living lifestyle at it's finest. Two additional generous ensuite bedrooms reside on the second floor with the 4th bedroom suite located on the tree-topped third floor. Loads of storage, play space and laundry can be found in the lower level. A charming cotswold-like side entrance courtyard welcomes you into the family entry with easy access from the two-car detached garage, ensuring convenience and practicality. So many updates including many Marvin doors and windows, new Cedar Shake Roof (2023) and more. The resort-style living continues outdoors, with a bluestone pool deck and a serene pool house, offering an idyllic retreat for relaxation and enjoyment. This special home seamlessly blends old-world style with today's amenities and has been lovingly maintained, offering a rare opportunity to experience refined living in a desirable location. Don't miss the chance to make this private Country haven close to K-8 schools, town, train and parks your own.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows
Rooms:
Office, Bedroom 5, Foyer, Mud Room, Enclosed Porch, Sun Room
Master Bath:
Separate Shower,Garden Tub
Appliances:
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood, Water Purifier, Gas Cooktop
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Electric Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute, Sink
Basement:
Partial
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Fireplaces: 2
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick,Cedar, Deck, Porch, Roof Deck, Screened Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Pool House
Style:
Colonial
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Shake
General:
3 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
36
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
05184020350000

Utilities

Utilities:
200+ Amp Service
Water:
Lake Michigan
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.25% 1STMM; 1.75%BALANCE -$495

This listing courtesy of:
Compass, Paige Dooley

About Winnetka, IL

Housing

Number of Units
6,898
Median Home Value
$904,442
Median Rent
$1,530

10.08% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.72% are vacant.

Commute

Car
33.15%
Public Transportation
10.54%
Walk to Work
1.29%
Work from Home
53.94%
Other
0.95%

The median travel time to work is 16 minutes.

People

Population
19,003
Median Age
43.90
Median Household Size
3.06

Education

High School
3.88%
Associate’s Degree
2.29%
Bachelor’s Degree
40.77%
Graduate Degree
44.59%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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