$890,000 69 days on market

Architect-designed contemporary by the late La Grange architect Jason Merritt with panoramic treetop and valley views in the Frisch Auf area. Elevated on stone columns with standing-seam metal roof, stucco exterior and bands of windows, this custom home offers light-filled spaces in a serene, park-like setting. Dramatic vaulted ceilings with architectural wood accents, expansive window walls, stone fireplace and hardwood floors create a warm, modern great room for entertaining. Kitchen and dining showcase extensive custom cabinetry, solid-surface counters and a functional layout with excellent storage. Elevator from the ground-floor entry leads directly to the main living level. Private retreat with spa-style bath and exceptional walk-in closet with built-ins, plus flexible secondary rooms and large utility. Terraced backyard with native landscaping and mature oaks, near Frisch Auf Valley Country Club and 9-hole golf course, minutes from downtown. Oversized one-car attached garage with storage. All exterior doors and windows replaced in 2022 (transferable warranty). Additional 0.2291-acre lot across Valley View may be purchased separately.