Courtesy of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

This timeless and stately red brick Georgian home situated on 1 acre is located on a coveted Glencoe street, steps from Lakefront Park and Lake Michigan. The residence and setting exudes sophistication, class and elegance with curb appeal like no other. This magnificent 6 bedroom, 4 full bath and 3 half bath home has craftsmanship of a bygone era that includes: extensive millwork, crown moldings, paneled walls, built-ins, expansive windows, high ceilings, 4 fireplaces and gracious rooms. Upon entering the foyer, there is an elegant wainscoted paneled receiving room with French doors that opens out to a screened-in porch that leads to the manicured English garden and yard. Expansive living room that is flooded with natural light makes an ideal family gathering spot and has French doors leading to elegant wood paneled library with coffered ceiling. Two sets of French doors open onto the lush emerald-green east lawn and rose garden. Formal dining room with built-in China cabinets is the perfect setting for entertaining with doors that open to bluestone patio. Custom kitchen with wood cabinetry, honed black granite counters and professional stainless steel appliances leads to an inviting breakfast room. English styled mudroom with storage and 1/2 bath. Second floor features formal staircase with landing that leads to the private primary suite with separate sitting room with fireplace, dressing area, 2 walk-in closets and private balcony. Classic marble bath with black and white marble flooring, two separate white wood vanities with Calacatta marble counters, whirlpool tub with marble decking and oversized shower. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack-and-Jill bath plus a home office with walls of built-ins opens to private balcony. A third floor has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Lower level with recreation room, exercise room, laundry, 1/2 bath, workshop, craft room and plenty of storage. Detached 3-car heated garage has upstairs loft space. The most stunning grounds with bluestone patios, rose garden and expansive yard. Ideally located within walking distance to beach, park, town, train and A+ schools. This is truly a rare opportunity for a one-of-a-kind residence.