Splendido Rifugio In Mattoni Bianchi Con Giardini Sereni

When you combine a pristine custom white painted brick home on one of Winnetka’s most beloved lanes and the secret walking path to Crow Island School, you have one truly magical offering! Pride of sole ownership shines throughout three floors of 7,800 sq. ft. of impeccably finished space, as this entire home has been meticulously maintained to perfection with a new cedar shake roof and mechanicals to match. Graciously set with lush, layered landscaping that provides a natural private oasis with a mature canopy of trees gracing all sides, you immediately feel the serene & tranquil vibe as you enter the formal foyer with the cascading bridal staircase. The picture-perfect exterior equally matches the designer showcase interior. Huge volume with soaring 10 ft+ ceilings throughout the entire 1st floor, combined with floor-to-ceiling windows, creates a very open & amazing airy vibe. Intricate tailored millwork from the door casings to coffered and beamed custom ceilings to the finest stones and marbles in beautiful earth tone hues fill this warm home. Elegant formal spaces all lead to the open kitchen with a dual-sided Lannon stone FP that organically separates the space from the great room and gourmet Chefs kitchen. Handsome paneled library overlooks the lush side yard with a massive picture window, allowing pure tranquility while working. Two sunrooms provide separate entertaining spaces, as one is a 4-season while the other is a sensational 3 seasons, both leading to the manicured grounds with bluestone pathways and patios. Ideal Chef’s dream kitchen with ample c-top space, huge island, butler’s pantry area outfitted in Carrara marble, and an extended prep area. Mudroom with 2nd powder, built-out cabinets, and walk-in closet idea for busy lifestyles attaches to immaculate 3 car garage. Sun-drenched second floor with all family-sized bedrooms, vaulted ceilings, and luxe hotel-level primary wing. Primary lives large with two walk-in closets, fab bedroom with FP and marble spa bath that is graciously done with separate sink areas, soaking tub, and walk in shower. four other large beds with customized closets and crisp en-suite baths with tree-lined private views. Lower level is a quiet, zen-like retreat with a huge rec room with another FP accented in Chicago common brick and a custom beamed ceiling. With so many window wells, this large space is naturally bright. Exercise room, 2nd office room, full laundry, huge storage space, and 6th bed and stone bath complete this expansive floor. And then there is the location- a true 10 out of 10. Walk to Crow Island, town, and train with the tucked-away pathway connecting Sunset Road, providing access to the prettiest and most convenient shortcut in Winnetka. If turnkey is what you are looking for, 190 Apple Tree is pristine, polished, and perfectly positioned - this is quintessential Winnetka living at its very best without having to build new!