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Premium New Construction Incredible New Construction in East Highland Park $2,499,000 5 Bed 6 Bath click image to zoom in 1324 Lincoln Avenue South Type Single Family Property Lot Size 83X175X95X186 Garage Attached, Heated Status Sold Levels Two story Style English County LAKE Central AC Yes Master Bedroom 18X19 Kitchen 21X20 Living Room 16X14 Dining Room 13X18 Family Room 16X13 Library 16X13 Bedroom Six 13X15 Game Room 24X19 Bedroom Two 11X14 Bedroom Three 14X15 Bedroom Four 14X16 Bedroom Five 14X13 Exercise Room 15X13 Great Room 23X31 Sold Date 12/06/06 Sold Price $2,395,000     Additional Information 1324 Lincoln Avenue South Highland Park, Illinois "Building the Right Way". Birchwood Builders, LLC is dedicated to building homes of the highest quality for discerning home buyers. 1324 Lincoln epitomizes the attention to detail that makes a home truly special. With approximately 7,300 square feet of exquisitely appointed living space this is a house you will truly be proud to call your own. From the finely honed floor plan, to the sturdy two by six framing, down to the finest custom finishes and details, the builder's attention to every item is obvious. By being personally on site each and every day and using the same sub-contractors for each and every home Birchwood Builders assures that everyone involved with the construction knows the meaning of "Building the Right Way". Specifications General Approximately 7,300 square feet of superbly finished living space Attached garage with radiant heated floor 2" x 6" platform framing with engineered wood I-joist floor systems 12" thick, 11'-10" concrete foundation, with top and bottom rebar and fiberglass exterior damproofing R-19 insulation in walls, R-38 in ceilings Insulation in all floors and bathroom walls 5/8" drywall throughout Durrock under all wall tiles 15,938 square foot lot, 85'x 195' x 95'x 195' Exterior Features Stone and stucco exterior Cedar shake roof with copper valleys and flashing Ice and water shield on all eaves and valleys Copper gutters and downspouts Cedar soffits, fascia, and trim Stained cedar garage doors with electric openers Extensive landscaping with lighting Fully sodded lawn Lawn sprinkler system with timer Brick paver patio off family room, brick paver stoops and front walk Gas barbecue hookups, provided off rear patio and kitchen door Three outside garden hose bibs Brick paver detailed circular driveway Cape Cod lantern lighting at front entry, side, and garage doors. Dark brass finish with seedy glass Interior Features Three site built masonry fireplaces with limestone mantles and hearths Kolbe & Kolbe insulated, low-E, aluminum clad, simulated divided light windows and patio doors Custom curved staircase from basement to 2nd floor, with red oak treads, painted risers and metal balusters Custom made, 8'-0" x 42" wide, Alder, radius top front door, with matching trim Rocky Mountain mortise front entry lockset One and three quarter inch TruStile two panel, solid core interior doors Baldwin Images polished chrome door hardware with crystal knobs on interior doors Baldwin Images polished chrome lever style door hardware on patio French doors and side entrance Fan wiring in secondary bedrooms First Floor 10' ceilings Opus Picholine stone flooring in a four piece Louvre pattern located in the vestibule, hallway, both powder rooms, and mudroom Quartersawn 3" red oak flooring in all other first floor areas Multi-piece crown molding throughout 8'- 0" doors Custom profile 4 ½" casing Plinth blocks in doorways and cased openings Stools and aprons on windows 7 ¼" base Two powder rooms Second Floor 12' ceilings Oak flooring in hallway, carpeting in bedrooms Multi-piece crown molding in hallway Multi-piece crown in master bedroom with cove lighting 7'-0" doors Custom profile 3 ½" casing throughout with stools and aprons on windows 6" base Two linen closets in hall Lower Level 9'-6'' ceilings in all rooms (with no soffits) Pattern carpeting throughout Custom entertainment bar area Crown molding in entertainment area 7'-0" doors 6" base Custom profile 3 ½" casing with stools and aprons on windows 6' high windows in deep, stucco finished window wells. Custom, fully finished, walk-in refrigerated wine cellar with insulated glass door Media area prewired for surround sound Numerous closets Low Voltage Systems Entire house wired for audio/video and computer networking. Includes computer networking to all bedrooms, library, kitchen and family room and recreation room System capable of accommodating virtually any distributed audio/video design; with two Cat5 and two RG6 at each location 10 pairs of speakers with touchpad controls Flat screen televisions in master bath, kitchen and lower level bar Front and side door camera/intercom/doorbells Doorbells wired through phone system Surround sound wiring in family room and lower lever recreation level Comprehensive security system by Keyth Security Audio Speaker Craft 6 source, 12 zone whole house audio and video distribution system Speaker Craft 6.1 CRS interior speakers Speaker Craft exterior speakers Speaker Craft master shower speakers Speaker Craft MKP-1.1 and NKP-1.0 keypads Denon AM/FM tuner Denon 5 CD player Equipment rack Video Four surveillance cameras Quad processor for four camera view RF modulator for camera view distribution Mechanical Systems Three zone HVAC system with electronic thermostats Two high efficiency gas forced air furnaces Vibration dampers on furnaces Two 10 SEER A/C condensers Two whole house humidifiers Two media air cleaners Radiant heating system in basement, garage and master bath floor with high efficiency boiler Two power vent 75-gallon hot water heaters Hot water re-circulation piping with pump to all hot water outlets Exterior drain tile Two sump pumps (one with battery backup and high water level alarm) Ejector pump 400 amp electrical service Approximately 200 recessed lighting fixtures throughout and 50 surface and cabinetry lights All exhaust systems with ultra-low noise fans Foyer Custom made eight foot Alder, radius top front door, with matching trim Rocky Mountain mortise front entry lockset Opus Picholine stone flooring in a four piece Louvre pattern Natural Iron finished chandelier Oval window over window seat Custom curved staircase with red oak treads painted risers and metal balusters Custom door header detail over Living and Dining Room entryways Kitchen Custom Woodmode cabinetry Perimeter: Lancaster Recessed door style, Antique White finish on Maple Island: Galleria Beaded door style, Custom Color finish on Maple Under cooktop: Vanguard drawer style Custom Stainless fronts Hutch Lancaster Recessed door style, Antique White and Custom finish on Maple Plate racks, wicker baskets, Book and display shelves, Antique glass cabinet doors, Overlay panels on appliances, Hutch at eat in area Restoration Hardware cabinet hardware Delicatus granite countertops on perimeter, island, and hutch Hand made subway tile backsplashes around perimeter and behind cook top Large eat-in island Sub Zero 48" refrigerator/freezer with cold water and ice dispenser Integrated Woodmode cabinet door panels Two Bosch integrated dishwashers One by main sink One in island by sink 48" Thermador commercial style cook Best by Broan exhaust hood and external remote blower for noise reduction Custom Woodmode vent hood enclosure Two Thermador 30" ovens, one with convection Rohl Shaw's Original 36" farmhouse sink with Perrin & Rowe polished nickel bridge faucet set with handspray and disposal, soap and hot water dispensers Rohl polished nickel pot filler over cooktop Franke stainless steel island sink with Perrin & Rowe faucet set with pull out spray in polished nickel and disposal Stainless steel Thermador microwave and trim kit Decorators Hardware Clemson Double Pendant light fixture over the island Curry Tulsa chandelier over dining area Under cabinet lighting and lighting inside glass door cabinets Sharp flat screen television on swivel wall mount connected to security system Equipped with sound system controls and speakers Butler's Pantry Custom Woodmode cabinetry Lancaster Recessed door style, Antique White finish on Maple Antique glass doors and glass shelves in upper cabinets Pacific cloth silver drawer U-Line undercounter ice maker with integrated cabinet door Delicatus granite countertop Elkay hammered mirror sink with Newport Brass polished nickel bar faucet Under cabinet lighting and lighting inside glass door cabinets Large storage pantry with built-in shelving and divided light double doors Pivot door to Dining Room with chrome hardware Dining Room Large bay window Wainscoting Williams Sonoma chandelier Wall sconces complimenting the chandelier Equipped with sound system controls and speakers Living Room Site built masonry fireplace with carved limestone mantle and hearth and gas starter Curry Medici wall sconces Cherry divided light, beveled glass pocket doors to study Equipped with sound system controls and speakers Family Room Site built masonry fireplace with carved limestone mantle and hearth and gas starter Prewired for surround sound and flat screen television over fireplace Equipped with sound system controls and pre-wired for speakers Two sets of French doors opening to brick paver patio Controls for patio sound speakers Library Custom cherry cabinetry Keyboard fold down drawer CPU Cabinet Slide out printer cabinet Full extension heavy duty file drawers Custom metal with leather insert drawer pulls Cabinetry perfectly integrated with molding and wainscoting Cherry wainscoting Stained cherry pocket French doors with beveled glass lights to living room Stained cherry double swinging doors at entry Equipped with sound system controls and speakers Guest Powder Room Antique Chinese furniture vanity and mirror Black vessel sink with Jado Glance Monoblock faucet in polished nickel Toto Carrollton elongated toilet in black Stonegate Jenji wall sconces Family Powder Room Custom Woodmode vanity with matching mirror surround Chatham Beaded door style, Custom Color finish on Maple Delicatus granite countertop with Kohler Memoirs Stately chrome faucet and Caxton undermount sink Kohler Memoirs elongated toilet Laundry Room Custom Brookhaven cabinetry Edgemont Recessed door style Antique White finish on Maple with Custom bead board Extra deep Delicatus granite countertop Storage lockers and bench Coat closet Broom closet Frigidaire high capacity under counter front loading washer and gas dryer Kohler River Falls cast iron laundry sink with Kohler Fairfax pullout chrome spray faucet Master Bedroom Entry vestibule with double doors Site built masonry fireplace with carved limestone mantle and hearth and gas starter French doors opening to private rooftop deck with Ipe wood decking Tray ceiling with two piece crown and cove lighting High quality Vogue patterned carpeting Coffee bar Custom Brookhaven Cherry cabinetry Pelham Recessed door style with Bistro finish French Vanilla marble slab countertop Elkay polished stainless steel hammered sink Rohl polished nickel wall mount faucet with crystal handles U-Line under cabinet refrigerator with integrated cabinet panel Fully finished master closet Dark wood grain finish Stainless steel knobs and accents Drawer island Two integrated laundry hampers Two jewelry drawers Equipped with sound system controls and speakers Roof deck also with speakers Master Bath French Vanilla marble tile floor and shower Thermostatically controlled radiant floor heat Ultra Naos Thermo-Masseur bath (72"x40"x25") with polished nickel tube towel bar, and Rohl Country Bath tub filler with handspray in polished nickel with floor pillar legs Custom Brookhaven vanity cabinetry and Dressing Table Custom Brookhaven Cherry cabinetry Pelham Raised door style with Heirloom Lace finish on maple Both vanities and the dressing table have French Vanilla marble countertops Two Kohler Caxton lavatories with polished nickel Rohl Traditional Country Spout widespread faucet sets Large shower with French Vanilla marble slab bench and curb, and thermostatic mixer, shower head, hand shower and body sprays, in polished nickel by Rohl Custom frameless 3/8" thick glass shower door Steam shower including two Amerec steam generator units with automatic drain systems Kohler Leighton elongated toilet Remote exhaust fan motor with lighted switches Restoration Hardware wall sconces over vanities and dressing table Crown molding Flat screen television Equipped with sound system controls and speakers Master shower has separate speaker and control pad Bedroom Two Private bath Custom Brookhaven vanity Edgemeont Raised door style with Rustic Retreat finish on maple Sage Brush granite countertop 1"X1" and 8"X8" Gold Grey Quartzite floor and tub surround tiles Kohler Devonshire bathtub Kohler Caxton lavatory Newport Brass chrome lavatory and shower sets Kohler Devonshire toilets Large walk-in closet with built-in shelving and drawers High Quality carpeting Wired for ceiling fan Bedroom Three Private bath Custom Brookhaven vanity Edgemont Raised door style with Rustic Retreat finish on maple Granite countertop Mini Pattern Noce Travertine floor and shower tile Kohler Caxton lavatory Newport Brass chrome lavatory and shower sets Kohler Devonshire toilets Large walk-in closet with built-in shelving and drawers High quality carpeting Wired for ceiling fan Bedroom Four Private bath Custom Brookhaven vanity Edgemeont Raised door style with Rustic Retreat finish on maple Sage Brush granite countertop 1"X1" and 8"X8" Gold Grey Quartzite floor and tub surround tiles Kohler Devonshire bathtub Kohler Caxton lavatory Newport Brass chrome lavatory and shower sets Kohler Devonshire toilets Large closet with built-ins Computer niche Built-in bookcase High quality carpeting Wired for ceiling fan Lower Level Bar/Entertainment Area/Media Area Custom Brookhaven cabinetry Edgemeont Raised door style with Bistro finish on cherry Delicatus granite countertops U-Line under cabinet refrigerator with integrated cabinet panel U-Line under cabinet ice machine with integrated cabinet panel Stainless steel microwave oven Bosch dishwasher with integrated panels Blanco stainless steel under mount sink Newport Brass stainless steel bar faucet Garbage disposal Sharp flat screen television and Sanyo DVD player included Prewired for surround sound over entertainment area Equipped with sound system controls and speakers over bar area Wine Cellar Approximately 1,000 bottle capacity Whisper-Kool refrigeration unit Restoration Hardware Optic semi flush light fixture Wood framed glass door Slate tiled floor Exercise Room Wood grained sport floor system Mirrored wall Large closet with shelving Equipped with sound system controls and speakers Lower Level Bath Subway black sandstone granite tile floor and shower floor 1"by1" glass tile floor border and shower walls Sonia Mueblo Europa wood vanity with porcelain countertop and integrated sink with Newport Brass satin chrome lavatory set Kohler Devonshire toilet with elongated seat Newport brass shower faucet set with pressure balancing valve in satin chrome Custom 3/8" frameless glass shower door Wall sconce The developer reserves the right to change these specifications prior to sale without notice. For more information about Birchwood Builders, visit www.BirchwoodBuilders.com. For more information or to schedule an appointment please contact Ian Robinson-Broker, Realtor (847) 753-6212 MoveWithIan.com Ian Robinson, Broker, Realtor, ABR, CBNHS, CLHMS, CNHS, CNS, CRS, GRI, e-Pro 847-753-6212 Ian Robinson is Licensed to practice real estate in the State of Illinois Copyright 2007 Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation. Coldwell Banker is a registered trademark licensed to Coldwell Banker Real Estate Corporation, An Equal Opportunity Company. Equal Housing Opportunity. Owned and operated by NRT, LLC. My Listings | Search the MLS | Change Utilities | About Me | Sold & Testimonials | My Top 10 | Designations | Contact Ian | Builder-Connect.com | Home Website design and hosting by iHOUSE ®