31 Bruce Circle N Drive

Hawthorn Woods, Illinois 60047

Have you been looking for a respite...a place to rest and relax in peaceful harmony with nature? A place where you can live comfortably inside while feeling like the outdoors is all around you? Spacious, yet cozy, perfect for every season? Well, this is your opportuniy! 31 Bruce Circle North, Hawthorn Woods! Pride of ownership is apparent in this custom crafted POST AND BEAM home. POSTS and BEAMS were derived from an 1870''''s barn, and a vintage homesite dating back to 1890 was the source of the fireplace, which spans all three stories of the home! Streaming natural light flows from windows everywhere! The spacious open foyer is welcoming, and sets the tone for this lovely, unique home. The newly remodeled kitchen boasts beautiful custom cabinetry, granite counters, and high-end stainless appliances, including a 6 burner Dacor commercial grade range and Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer. The kitchen opens to the family room/great room, with floor to ceiling windows, soaring ceilings and even a built-in wet bar. The sprawling office, which could be used as a gym or play area (or anything else) has three walls of windows and skylights, as well as a full wall of built-in cabinets. There is a large library with built in shelves and cabinets, and dining room off the kitchen. Enjoy a summer breeze while sipping lemonade on the screened porch and taking in the view. The second floor hosts the master suite and two bedrooms, each with an overhead loft. Walkout basment provides yet another level of living space, with a second family room/rec room boasting a wood burning stove, sliders to a gorgeous paver patio, the fourth bedroom and full bath, as well as a cedar closet, mud room and laundry. The oversized two-car garage features a work area and tons of storage as well. So much to say, but best experienced in person. This home has been constructed by skilled craftsmen using sustainable components; and contains ecological, earth friendly features resulting in minimal energy use. Run, don''''t walk to see this needle-in-a-haystack, one of a kind home!