Property Description

Nestled high on the hillside on a tree-lined street in bespoke Trout Valley, 118 Brookbridge offers timeless architectural character, custom built features, serene outdoor living spaces on 2 patios and the back terrace and an abundance of private members-only amenities to enjoy year round. New renovated kitchen with exposed Chicago brick, U-shaped granite counters, white cabinetry, SS appliances and seating for 4. Flow to spacious living room with cozy Chicago brick wood-burning fireplace, original wood beam ceilings and sliding doors leading to patio overlooking the neighborhood and beautiful, mature trees. Enjoy coffee in the morning in the atrium sun room and additional dining space across from the kitchen. In between the kitchen and sun room are another set of sliding doors leading to an expansive al fresco dining deck and grill area. 2nd floor features completely refreshed primary with ensuite, fireplace, his and her closets and sliding doors to your very own hilltop balcony spanning the 2nd level. 2 additional bedrooms, new full bath and an expansive family room with large walk-in closet can also serve as a 4th bedroom complete the 2nd floor. Spiral staircase lead to an open loft with skylight letting in additional natural light. There's also loads of storage in the recently built-out and walk-in attic area. Designed and custom-built by its original owners-both architects, John H. and Diane L. Stitt, 118 Brookbridge reflects their passion and expertise for building environmentally responsive homes. Completed in 1979, this home intentionally uses its elevated wooded site, expansive windows, skylights, natural and reclaimed materials and outdoor living spaces to create a close connection between architecture and landscape. With much of its original character, this home has been modernized and updated with the conveniences suiting today's lifestyle demands. You'll find endless storage options and clever uses of typically untapped space. Trout Valley residents enjoy 43 private acres with multiple amenities including marina, boat launch, lodge and beach at the Fox River, tennis and pickleball courts, park, community pool, horse boarding at the historic Prentice Smith Barn, stocked fishing ponds, basketball courts, seasonal ice rink, community garden plots and social gatherings at the barn. All of this is a quick ride or short walk to the Cary Metra, dining on Main street and is within easy reach of Crystal Lake, Barrington, O'Hare and downtown Chicago.

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