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3N030 Morningside Ave, West Chicago, IL, 60185

6beds
5baths
6,858sqft
$1,895,000
$276price/sqft
$13,881/moest. monthly cost
$555,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECE ON 11.54 ACRES WITH EQUESTIAN APPEAL & RESORT-STYLE LIVING! Experience the pinnacle of Prairie Ranch-style living in this breathtaking 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom estate designed by Robert E. Dwyer, a protege of Frank Lloyd Wright. Spanning approximately 6,857 square feet, this architectural gem seamlessly blends timeless design with modern luxury, nestled on 11.54 acres of verdant, equestrian-friendly landscape. Crafted with an emphasis on harmony and natural beauty, the home features open concept living and dining spaces ideal for both intimate gatherings and grand entertaining. These spaces are the heart of the home, boasting natural materials, built-in furnishings, intricate ceiling woodwork, and a striking natural stone gas fireplace. The kitchen is a culinary dream with granite countertops, flat-panel cabinetry, and premium appliances-all designed for style, function, and flow. Adjacent, a climate-controlled four-season room offers floor-to-ceiling windows that bathe the space in natural light and offer tranquil views of the pond and fountain. Retreat to the main bedroom suite, a sanctuary with custom built-ins, a stone fireplace, and a spa-like en suite featuring a sunken tub. A dedicated fitness room offers inspiring views, natural light, and plenty of space for your favorite workout equipment. The fully finished walk-out basement is an entertainer's paradise, complete with a second kitchen, billiard room, shuffleboard, two bars, full bath, and recreation areas-ideal for hosting unforgettable gatherings. Additional features include: Heated 5-car garage with ample storage, Wrap-around, maintenance-free deck, Stamped concrete patio with large in-ground swimming pool, Serene, stocked pond with fountain, Versatile storage shed-convertible into a barn, Private entrance for business. in-law or college age accommodations. Located just minutes from downtown St. Charles, Wheaton, and award-winning Wheaton Academy, this estate offers the perfect balance of privacy, luxury, and accessibility. It is a rare opportunity to own a true work of art inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright's legacy. Come experience an unmatched lifestyle-where every detail is designed to inspire. ALL POTENTIAL BYERS MUST BE PREQUALIFIED!

Getting Around

15
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
52
BikeBikeable

Schools

8/10
Benjamin Middle SchoolGrades 5-80.4 mi
5/10
Community High SchoolGrades 9-122.7 mi
7/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1977

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Shake
  • Construction materials: Brick

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2009

Other

  • Builder model: CUSTOM

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Prairie,Ranch
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Microwave,Dishwasher,High End Refrigerator,Disposal,Cooktop,Oven,Water Purifier Rented,Water Softener Owned,Humidifier,Multiple Water Heaters,Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,Multiple Locations,Sink

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,9 ft + pour,Concrete,Rec/Family Area,Roughed-In Fireplace,Sleeping Area,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Daylight,Full,Walk-Out Access

Bedroom2

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Blinds)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 144
  • Dimensions: 12X12

Bedroom3

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 126
  • Dimensions: 14X9

Bedroom4

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet),Window Treatments (Blinds)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 234
  • Dimensions: 13X18

Bedroom5

  • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate),Window Treatments (Shades)
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 190
  • Dimensions: 19X10

Bedroom6

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet),Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 130
  • Dimensions: 13X10

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Full bathrooms: 5

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 400
  • Dimensions: 25X16

Exercise Room

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet),Window Treatments (Blinds)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 520
  • Dimensions: 26X20

Family Room

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 270
  • Dimensions: 15X18

Features

  • Cathedral Ceiling(s),Dry Bar,Wet Bar,1st Floor Bedroom,In-Law Floorplan,1st Floor Full Bath,Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),Bookcases,Beamed Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Granite Counters,Separate Dining Room,Pantry,Replacement Windows
  • Window features: Replacement Windows,Drapes
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Laminate
  • Number of fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace features: Gas Log,Gas Starter,Masonry,Master Bedroom,Basement,Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Finished area below ground: 2,130

Game Room

  • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 600
  • Dimensions: 24X25

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Indv Controls,Zoned
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Wall Unit(s),Zoned,Electric

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 6,858
  • Total interior livable area: 6,858 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Granite Counters,Pantry),Flooring (Hardwood)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 192
  • Dimensions: 16X12

Kitchen2Nd

  • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 154
  • Dimensions: 11X14

Laundry

  • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 40
  • Dimensions: 8X5

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 384
  • Dimensions: 24X16

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes),Bathroom (Full,Tub & Separate Shwr)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 280
  • Dimensions: 20X14

Mud Room

  • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 100
  • Dimensions: 10X10

Office

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet),Window Treatments (Blinds)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 250
  • Dimensions: 10X25

Other

  • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 180
  • Dimensions: 10X18

Recreation Room

  • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 1395
  • Dimensions: 45X31

Sun Room

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 380
  • Dimensions: 19X20

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s),No Disability Access

Details

  • Parcel number: 0126302010
  • Special condition: List Broker Must Accompany
  • Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned,Central Vacuum,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Generator

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Pool features: In Ground
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Patio,Porch
  • Exterior features: Dock
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Back of Property
  • Water view: Back of Property
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Pond

Lot

  • Lot size: 11.54 Acres
  • Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent,Landscaped,Water Rights,Wooded,Mature Trees
  • Lot size dimensions: 352X445X302X464

Parking

  • Total spaces: 5
  • Parking features: Asphalt,Concrete,Circular Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 5
  • Covered spaces: 5
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes