12005 Sunflower Ln.

On almost 2 acres, on a dead-end quiet street, backing up to wetlands and acres of green in summer and beautiful snow on trees in winter, you'll find this custom oasis ready for new memories! From the moment you pull up over the decorated brick-wall landscaped culver, onto the concrete driveway and are greeted by the MASSIVE front porch set behind gardens of roses, you'll see where NATURE meets HOME has been hiding! Open the front door into an OPEN FLOW of space and light! Hickory floors and FRESH PAINT (2021) reflect the natural SUNLIGHT from the PANAROMA of WINDOWS that brings the PRIVATE BACKYARD into all views of the house! The 1st FLOOR PRIMARY bedroom is a DREAM space with DRAMATIC vaulted ceilings (HIGH and ARCHITECTURALLY unique ceilings in EVERY room) complete with plantation shudders, walk-in closets on either side of the hallway that leads to an en-suite showered in LIGHT. The primary bathroom has two separate and different height vanities, a redesigned SHOWER, a HIDDEN TV built into the mirror, SKYLIGHT and private water closet! In the main 1st floor space, the DOUBLE-SIDED FIREPLACE is the centerpiece that brings together the family room, formal dining room, sitting nook, eating area and kitchen ALL TOGETHER for a SEAMLESS FLOW! Updates LIGHTING (2021) thru-out! The eating area is SURROUNDED BY FLOOR to CEILING WINDOWS and it feels like you are outside! In summer, the greenery is vivid and in winter, it can feel like you are in a snow globe! Whip up new recipes and savor the traditions of passed down favorites in this designer kitchen, created with careful consideration and CUSTOM finishes (hours were spent designing every detail). Extra windows in the kitchen brings NATURE in from every view! High-end THERMADOR INDUCTION cooktop heats up meals QUICKLY and makes clean up a breeze or BAKE in one of the two ovens! Above cabinet lighting and the fireplace bring soft glows to evening cooking! Off the kitchen is a separate 1st floor laundry suite that is outfitted for a versatile space perfect for a 2nd indoor fridge or use for pantry/coat storage! Don't forget to check out the 3 car garage and see the EXTRA KICKOUT for the space needed to really keep 3 cars AND the other outside goodies like lawn mower, bikes and toys! Upstairs feels just as open as you look below on the catwalk that leads you to 3 generous sized bedrooms and EVEN MORE generous closets (most with motion sensor lights)! The last bedroom and FULL bath both have a LAUNDRY CHUTE to the 1st floor utility room! And then there's the VERSATILE BONUS ROOM!!! Currently used as a work from home space with two hardwired desk stations, TV nook (TV is staying) and a reading nook by the dormer window (so much natural light!), this room could be a great 2nd hangout space, hobby room, playroom or home school opportunity! If you need more hangout space, the FULL, extra DEEP POUR BASEMENT has plenty of sunlight, HEATED AND PAINTED (2021) FLOORS (which extra heating pipes are easily added yo heat the primary bedroom, bathroom and outside covered patio if desired). Want to finish the basement or add an outbuilding (allowed in this subdivision)? The ADDITIONAL ELECTRIC BOX is ready for you! Enjoy the hot air balloons, hang gliders and wetlands mosquito free from the freshly refinished (2021) SCREENED IN ATTACHED PORCH! LOW MAINTENANCE exterior with FULL BRICK front and HARDY BOARD siding! The house is wired for automation on the Insteon system (SMART THERMOSTATS & LIGHTS). Let's not forget the location! Close to the charming town of Huntley but the most accessible route to jumping on I90! Located in the most upscale acre+ lot subdivision in the AWARD WINNING and highly DESTINATION School District #158 (know for being pioneers with 1 to 1, Blended Learning, Curriculum Based Learning, Academies -ask for details). This subdivision also ALLOWS FENCES!!! Don't let another BOTTERMAN FARM opportunity pass you by! H2O heater (2020) - REVERSE OSMOSIS - LOW utilities