1474 CR 725 E Sullivan, IL 61951

Description

Nestled on just over 16 wooded acres, this remarkable estate is a masterful expression of Prairie-inspired architecture, thoughtfully designed to bring the beauty of the outdoors into every living space. While offering complete privacy and a serene natural setting, the property boasts an ideal central location—situated just a short drive from the premier boating and recreation of Lake Shelbyville, less than three hours from Indianapolis, an easy two-hour drive from St. Louis, and four hours from Chicago. Expansive walls of windows frame breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape while filling the home with natural light. Showcasing exceptional Amish craftsmanship and clad in striking natural stone sourced directly from the Adirondacks in upstate New York, the residence features rich hardwood flooring, soaring 12-foot ceilings, handcrafted lighting, rich woodwork, hidden grand pocket doors, and exceptional architectural details are showcased throughout. A spectacular great room with soaring 25-foot ceilings serves as the centerpiece of the home, creating an unforgettable setting for entertaining and gathering. Grand hallways connect the home’s thoughtfully designed spaces, lending a sense of elegance and scale rarely found in residential construction. Multiple fireplaces, a stately library, dedicated home gym, and private home theater provide an unmatched combination of luxury, comfort, and recreation. The chef’s kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and generous workspace designed to accommodate everything from intimate dinners to large-scale entertaining. The primary suite offers a private retreat complete with separate his-and-her bathrooms, while six additional bedrooms each feature their own en-suite bath, providing exceptional accommodations for family members and guests alike. The lower level serves as an expansive recreational area with abundant space for entertainment, relaxation, and gatherings. Outdoors, beautifully landscaped grounds are connected by flagstone walkways leading to inviting screened verandas that offer peaceful spaces to enjoy the natural surroundings. The pool area is a destination of its own, featuring a screened porch with grill, a nearby kitchen for full access to serve and prep, and exceptional amenities designed for effortless entertaining. On property is a guest house with living quarters. Additional features include a paver driveway, attached three-car garage, and countless custom details that reflect extraordinary craftsmanship throughout. Whether envisioned as a private luxury residence, executive retreat, corporate getaway, or exclusive hunting lodge, this one-of-a-kind estate offers a rare combination of architectural significance, privacy, and versatility on a breathtaking wooded setting.