157J Helm Road
Barrington Hills, IL
60010
About this home
Welcome to your own rustic retreat nestled within the tranquil landscape of Barrington Hills. This captivating home effortlessly harmonizes with its natural surroundings, set upon 5 wooded acres where deer sightings are a frequent delight. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 3.1 baths, this spacious abode offers a cozy sanctuary for family and guests alike. Windows throughout the home frame picturesque views of the lush property, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor living. Come inside to discover a home filled with warmth and character. Three fireplaces add to the inviting ambiance, with the second family room upstairs providing an ideal space for in-law or nanny living quarters, adjacent to two bedrooms for added convenience. The main living areas exude charm and functionality, with a large living room featuring a striking antique mantel and pocket doors leading to a versatile room with a wet bar, perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Unique features such as the peg bolt wooden floor in the family room and a mix of parquet, ceramic tile, and hardwood floors on the main level add to the home's rustic charm. The kitchen, the heart of the home, boasts abundant cabinet space, an island, large closet pantry, and a cozy table space, creating the perfect setting for culinary adventures and gatherings. Upstairs, the primary bedroom suite, with windows facing the rear property, offers a serene escape with full bath, double vanities, a walk-in closet, and ample space to unwind. Outside, the expansive grounds provide endless opportunities for exploration and relaxation, while the 3.5 car garage with a heater offers convenience and comfort year-round. A full, unfinished basement presents the opportunity to customize additional living space to suit your needs, without sacrificing ample storage space. Located within the coveted District 220 school district, this home offers the best of both worlds - a serene country oasis with the convenience of nearby amenities including shopping, restaurants, entertainment, and transportation options. Embrace the tranquility of Barrington Hills living, while staying connected to the vibrant community and urban amenities nearby.