Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty

Set among 2.2 acres of majestic trees on Chicago's North Shore is Ringland Manor, a modern and private Country French estate. Built in 2006, this residence has been meticulously maintained by its only owner and epitomizes endless charm & sophistication. Take in the enchanting private tree-lined road leading to the gated circular brick drive. Entering thru the twin mahogany doors w/forged iron detail & majestic stone columns, you are greeted with warmth & light created by the 21' grand foyer w/floating iron scroll motif staircase, travertine floor with marble medallions, graceful arches & pillars. 12' & 10' ceilings w/architecturally significant details, two bed/bath suites on main level, oversized windows, four exquisitely designed fireplaces, extensive oversized millwork & trim, stone counters, custom cherry built-ins, illuminated coved art niches, slate roof & hardwood floors, this home is nothing short of magnificent at every turn. Stunning two-story great room w/carved limestone fireplace & a wall of French transomed doors overlooking the upscale outdoor living area. World-class chef's kitchen features cream glazed cabinetry, island w/furniture-quality detail, marble backsplash with fleur-de-lis inserts, Wolf commercial-grade range, ovens, exhaust & microwave, Subzero refrigerator/freezer w/double drawers, Bosch dishwasher, pot filler, two stainless sinks, customized walk-in pantry, wraparound breakfast bar, temperature-controlled wine cellar with floor-to-ceiling racks & sun-splashed dining area. Entertain with confidence in the sumptuous dining room w/box beam ceiling, statement chandelier, rich moldings, forward-facing windows with nature views & adjacent butler's pantry w/glass display cabinetry, new counter-height refrigerator, dishwasher & ice machine. The private cherry paneled library could be a classy club or Command Central for the busy executive w/solid cherry French doors, coffered ceiling, fireplace, handsome bookcases, recessed lighting, & turret curved windows with pretty views. Work hard, play hard, right? Next to the study, the lounge with wet bar offers plenty of space for guests to mingle. Relax in the adjacent state-of-the-art media room with tiered seating, surround sound & room-darkening shades. Gentle archways, thick crown molding & an abundance of windows define the living room. Guest bedroom suite on main floor. Cabana room w/French doors open to bluestone patio & new pool & spa bath w/dry sauna, steam shower, jetted tub & private cobblestone patio. Main level laundry & drop zone offers abundant cabinetry, granite counters, & stainless utility sink with pull-out spray. Two staircases lead to thoughtfully designed second floor. Double door entry to the opulent primary suite in the East wing features scrolled limestone fireplace, double tray ceilings, rotunda-style sitting area, two customized boutique-size closets, lavish bath, jetted tub, oversized glass steam shower, linen tower, two custom cabinetry vanities, and beautification station. French doors open to private bluestone balcony overlooking pool & wooded surrounds. Another full suite w/turret sitting area, fireplace, generous walk-in closet & spa-style bath can be found in the west wing. Three en-suite bedrooms, game room/bonus room w/wet bar, pool table, sitting area, entertainment center & second laundry room complete the upper level. Beyond the pool, sits a sweet wooded oasis w/adorable arched bridge over Thorngate Creek with serene sitting area. 4'9" concrete crawl beneath entire home provides plenty of storage space. Stone exterior with natural slate roof, copper flashing & downspouts, multiple roof lines & peaks. 4-car heated garage w/24' ceiling allows for car/storage lifts.