748 Summit Street
Downers Grove, IL
60515
About this home
Stunning Hamptons-style home sitting prominently at the top of the hill in the middle of Randall Park Row. Extremely sought-after neighborhood and street overlooking the park. Steps to train, town, and elementary school. This coveted home was built for the owners and designed by renowned architect Michael Abraham. You are greeted with lush landscaping and an inviting covered front porch. Professionally landscaped yard with beautiful bluestone and brick hardscape to enhance lovely flowering trees and perennials. The owner/interior designer was determined to make this home uniquely playful while also including timeless classic finishes. Warm and inviting living spaces to flow effortlessly into each other. Rich wood floors, designer high-end lighting, wainscoting throughout, coffered ceilings, and lots of built-ins. The gourmet kitchen is centrally located to be the hub of the home. High-end appliances include a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Viking gas range, custom stainless steel hood, hidden walk-in pantry, three dishwashers, and marble and quartz countertops. The kitchen also includes a working island and a second island for bar stools. Fantastic butlers pantry with sink. The spacious family room (30X19) takes full advantage of the spectacular views across the back of the home. Three sets of french doors allow access to easy entertaining on the oversized, private covered deck. Cozy stone fireplace. Charming private first-floor office with custom cabinetry. An abundance of windows and glass doors give this home a sunny, bright feel. The second floor includes a gorgeous master bedroom with a fireplace and french doors to a private balcony. Two separate master baths are joined together with a spa shower. Two walk-in master closets. Second and third with ensuite bathrooms. The fourth and fifth bedrooms share a bath. Second-floor laundry room. Unique architecture with curved wall hallway features an open cupola with chandelier and option of color-changing cupola light. Recently finished walk-out basement (2022). Spa bath with shower. Brick fireplace and built-in shelving complete this beautiful space. Walk out to the inspiring setting for entertaining and summer play on the backyard patio. The two-car garage has two huge additional storage areas and epoxy flooring. Highly rated schools include Whittier, Herrick, and Downers North. Walk to the library, shops, restaurants, and Tivoli theatre. Feel as if you are at your executive vacation home all year long.