550 Essex $650,000

Welcome home to the highly sought after neighborhood of Barrington Hills! Set on a corner lot this home has inviting curb appeal with an abundance of beautiful living space within. Inside character abounds with gorgeous wood flooring, soaring vaulted ceilings, floor to ceiling windows, and attractive light fixtures. The open concept main floor is a welcoming space for guests and family alike - enjoy time around the fireplace or gather around the impressive island. This kitchen features double ovens, a gas cooktop, an extra large refrigerator, a walk in pantry with plenty of shelving, and attractive countertops and tiled backsplash. Hosting space continues outside on the extensive deck and large yard. Step into your private retreat with the large main level owner’s suite complete with dual vanities, tiled shower, jetted tub, and walk in closet. Work from home in your well lit office with built in window seats. A powder room is readily available as well as an expansive laundry room and drop zone. Upstairs there are four bedrooms and two full bathrooms AND a big bonus room that could be used for a playroom, gaming room, hobby room - you name it! In the basement the space continues with a great family room and kitchen area for mixing up the perfect drink. An exercise or hobby room is available and a sixth bedroom and full bathroom completes the basement. Let's not forget about the 4.5 car garage! The second half has been turned into a heated man cave with stainless steel range/oven, dishwasher, and microwave - bring all your friends! Hook up a TV and enjoy the game as you cheer your team to victory!

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