About 23 Polo Drive
[DUE TO SPACE LIMITATIONS IN THIS SECTION, SERIOUS REAL ESTATE PROFESSIONALS AND PURCHASERS SHOULD PLEASE READ THE ATTACHED "WALK-THROUGH NARRATIVE" FOUND IN THE DOCUMENTS SECTION.] North Shore elegance in So. Barrington. Original owner-builder offering timeless, exemplary, architecturally disciplined mansion. PERFECT FOR MULTI-GENERATION EXTENDED FAMILIES. DESIGNED FOR EACH GENERATION'S REQUIREMENTS AND PRIVACY. Immaculate, non-smoking, pet & child free, 19 room, approx. 11,000 square foot, Italian Riviera Waterfront Villa: nearly 2 acres. Showcase lot with 477 feet of frontage, the most frontage in the entire HR subdivision. Approx. 10,000 sq.ft. completely BRAND NEW HORSESHOE SHAPED DRIVE (August-2024) with Merrimac Gold Stone edging throughout with dual lane capability at front door and side wing garage entrance driveway. MASSIVE dual East and West ornately gilded rose pattern bronze and gold tone gates, with it's own large private beach in exclusive 35 home Hunter's Ridge. Concrete barrel tile roof w/protective sculptured copper edging, oversize copper gutters, copper downspouts w/decorative brackets, & fleur-de-lis pattern scuppers. Unique & ornate dual 10 panel bronze entry doors with architectural artifact terra cotta entryway. 21' high Foyer, cherry & bronze leaf staircase, formal Dining Room with it's 4 foot diameter plaster dome center ceiling to accommodate a 5 foot antique, bronze & crystal chandelier; this regal room comfortably seats 14 people. Extremely rare, 4 STOP CENTRALLY LOCATED ELEGANTCHERRY WOOD & BRONZE MIRRORED ELEVATOR, DISABILITY ACCESS, 4 wood burning/gas fireplaces plus 2 (ornamental) fireplaces each with 5 exemplary, classical eclectic mantle surrounds (as reflected in the photos) , 6/7 Bedrooms, 2 Kitchens, Master Bedrooms on levels 1 & 2, 6 Full Baths (3 with whirlpools) + 2 Half-Baths located on main level, 4.5 car finished, heated garage with epoxy flooring and His & Her limousine spaces and with interior hot/cold water access. New 4th level Apartment, 4 walkout balconies, plus one ornamental balcony, 2 lighted recirculating fountains. Newer (May, 2021) 5 TRANE HVAC units with 10 year transferable parts limited warranty by TRANE and lifetime limited warranty on primary and secondary heat exchangers by TRANE. Also, newer (May, 2021) APRILAIRE advanced fan powered whole house humidifiers. Newer, 7 APRILAIRE WIFI remote controlled thermostats. NORSTAR commercial telephone system with 6 line capability and 16 multiline telephone extensions with whole house and individual extension intercom capability. Contains 4 sump pumps. Award winning Barrington District 220 named "Best Unit School District in IL" by NICHE 2025 BEST SCHOOLS. TO VIEW THIS AWARD CERTIFICATE please view photo in "additional documents attachments" or last picture #191 .
Features of 23 Polo Drive
| MLS® # | 11845088 |
|---|---|
| Price | $3,250,000 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 8.00 |
| Full Baths | 6 |
| Half Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 11,000 |
| Acres | 1.91 |
| Year Built | 1992 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached Single |
| Style | Mediterranean |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 23 Polo Drive |
|---|---|
| Area | Barrington Area |
| Subdivision | Hunters Ridge |
| City | South Barrington |
| County | Cook |
| State | IL |
| Zip Code | 60010 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 5 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Side Driveway, Other, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached |
| # of Garages | 5 |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Dry Bar, Wet Bar, Elevator, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Center Hall Plan, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Indoor Grill, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Electric Oven, Humidifier |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned |
| Cooling | Central Air, Zoned, Other, Electric, High Efficiency (SEER 14+) |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 6 |
| Fireplaces | Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Ventless, Decorative, More than one |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Finished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Walk-Up Access, Full, Walk-Out Access |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick, Cedar, Synthetic Stucco, Marble/Granite, Limestone |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Balcony, Lighting |
| Lot Description | Corner Lot, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees, Garden, Pie Shaped Lot |
| Roof | Tile, Other |
| Foundation | Concrete Perimeter |
School Information
| District | 220 |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Barbara B Rose Elementary School |
| Middle | Barrington Middle School - Stati |
| High | Barrington High School |
Additional Information
| Days on Market | 820 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
| HOA Fees | 1000 |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Annually |
Listing Details
| Office | The Realty Brokers Ltd. |
|---|---|
| Contact Info | 847-304-5870 |