#12107593, Kim Alden, Listing Office: Compass
236 Steeplechase Rd Barrington Hills, IL 60010
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About 236 Steeplechase Rd
Nestled within a tranquil five-acre estate, this custom timber-frame retreat seamlessly merges architectural elegance with state-of-the-art sustainability. Crafted from reclaimed Douglas Fir and thoughtfully designed with enduring materials, this exceptional home is a sanctuary for refined entertaining and peaceful repose. Experience sustainable luxury without compromise - a timeless estate built for generations to come. Inside, an open post-and-beam floor plan welcomes you with warmth and sophistication. Handcrafted details include 1.5-inch thick quarter-sawn red oak and reclaimed Douglas Fir flooring, custom black walnut doors and trim. The spacious, open, light-filled floor plan is designed for both grand entertaining and intimate living. The great room features soaring two-story ceilings, seamlessly flowing into the gourmet kitchen, dining area, and a large enclosed porch Step outside to the bluestone patio with a built-in grill, perfect for summer evenings and al fresco dining. A stunning atrium offers a tranquil space for morning tea, lush indoor gardens, and is plumbed for a hot tub.The main level also boasts a private library, which can also be used as a TV lounge or formal living room. Additionally, there is a main-floor ensuite bedroom-a perfect retreat for guests, in-laws, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the primary suite enjoys a lavish spa bath, two separate closets, and a private balcony overlooking the expansive grounds. There's a full laundry room and an inviting reading nook/office/play room. And a separate wing with two spacious bedrooms and a shared bath. The walk-out lower level offers even more flexible living space, with, a spacious family room, game room, fitness room, wine room, tasting room, and a turreted music/playroom. A private guest suite with a full bath, second laundry room, and access to another large bluestone patio complete this versatile level. This retreat was designed for sustainable living with insulated concrete walls (R-40), Spancrete structural flooring, and a new 50-year DaVinci composite slate roof (2023). The entire heating system is boiler-based hot water. The lower level, first floor, and master bath floors are heated with radiant hot water tubing embedded in the concrete. The grounds include a 7,000 square foot irrigated, fenced garden with perennials, herb bed, asparagus patch and fruit trees. The oversized two stall barn is ready for horses and goats with an attached paddock. And there's plenty of room for a chickencoop, pool, sports court or soccer field. Close to award winning schools, shopping and dining in the quaint downtown Village of Barrington, and to the Metra train line.
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- MLS Number: 12294024
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (847) 306-6158
- Listing Agent: Heidi Seagren
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Nearby schools
7
Countryside Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.5 mi
•205 W County Line Rd
8
Roslyn Road Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.1 mi
•224 Roslyn Rd
7
Hough Street Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.3 mi
•310 S Hough St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,884. Typical income of Barrington Hills, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 236 Steeplechase Rd
This home is located at 236 Steeplechase Rd in Barrington Hills, IL and zip code 60010 in the Lake Flint Estates neighborhood. This 8,610 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 5.75 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,650,000.
Over 1 listings were sold over their listed price in March 2025 in Barrington Hills, IL. In the same period over 4 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in Barrington Hills, IL increased by 6.1% between February and March 2025. While the average time on the market in March 2025 was 77 days, the median list price was $1,225,000.