Relocating to another state is the main reason for selling this custom-built, meticulously maintained Kildeer home. This timeless property, designed and built by its original owners in 2002, was sold to its current owners in July 2024. Offering 5,019 sq. ft.-plus an additional 2,523 sq. ft. finished English basement, this home provides ample space for both luxury living and entertaining. Every inch of the home reflects high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, ensuring it has been exceptionally well-maintained since its build-out. Nestled on a sprawling one-plus-acre lot, this residence boasts an open floor plan and elegant finishes. As you enter, tall ceilings, white trim, and rich solid Brazilian cherry flooring welcome you into a space that exudes warmth and sophistication. The main level features a foyer that flows seamlessly into the living and dining rooms and a cozy family room with a fireplace. The chef's kitchen is a standout, equipped with high-end appliances, including a custom double-door fridge, double oven, microwave, dishwasher, island prep sink, and gas cooktop. A large island, granite countertops, and a spacious eat-in breakfast room complete this culinary haven. Adding to the convenience is a 5th bedroom/office on the main level, located near a full bath, along with a laundry room featuring an adjacent half bath. The second floor offers a luxurious primary suite, complete with a sitting area, a fireplace, two separate closets, and a spa-like bath. The second bedroom includes an ensuite, while the third and fourth bedrooms share a beautifully updated Jack and Jill bath with a separate tub and shower. The entertainment-focused finished English basement is a masterpiece, offering 2,523 sq. ft. of recreational space. It includes a custom bar with three refrigerators, a sink, dishwasher, wine fridge, and ice maker. A home theater, stacked stone fireplace, beverage counter, and full bath make this the ultimate gathering space. The basement also features a built-in speaker system throughout, enhancing the entertainment experience. Outdoor living is equally impressive, with a large wood deck/patio (868 sq. ft.), a brick paver patio (798 sq. ft.), and a gas firepit, creating the perfect setting for relaxation or entertaining. Additional highlights include a heated four-car garage (1,064 sq. ft.) with stairs leading to the basement, making storage and accessibility effortless. The home also features a built-in speaker system in the kitchen, family room, dining area, and outdoor patio for seamless audio enjoyment throughout. This home's updates include a new roof (2020) and driveway (2017), and it is serviced by public sewer and a private well. Located in the desirable District 96 and Stevenson High School district, it is just minutes from historic downtown Long Grove, known for its festivals, shopping, and dining. With its custom craftsmanship, spacious design, and proximity to vibrant community amenities, this home is truly a standout. Don't miss this rare opportunity to make it your own!