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1915 Highland Park Drive Joliet, IL 60432
Welcome to this amazing bungalow, one of three architecturally significant homes commissioned by renowned Joliet stone magnate Adam Groth circa 1905 on his private 10-acre estate within the scenic Pilcher State Park conservancy district. This extraordinary property offers timeless character, unmatched privacy, and breathtaking natural surroundings. A fantastic 600-square-foot wraparound three-season porch welcomes you home and showcases panoramic views . Inside, the stately living room features rich hardwood floors, a beautiful limestone fireplace, and a charming window seat. The formal dining room highlights original built-ins, and French doors opening back to the porch for seamless indoor-outdoor entertaining. Just beyond, a den overlooking the woods provides the perfect retreat for reading, working from home, or accommodating guests. The spacious kitchen blends historic charm with thoughtful updates, including a classic butler's pantry and brand-new granite countertops. A rear mudroom adds practical convenience for gardening gear, outdoor storage, or expanded kitchen functionality. The unfinished basement offers generous storage and hobby space, and a laundry area that could easily be relocated to the main floor. The main-floor primary suite is privately situated with peaceful views. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious and versatile rooms ideal for bedrooms, creative studios, playrooms, or additional office space. The south-side room presents an excellent opportunity for a future second bathroom. Set on a beautifully wooded one-acre lot, the property includes two parking spaces with room to add a garage or shed if desired. The backyard feels like a private retreat, complete with mature trees and endless possibilities for gardening and entertaining. Major updates include a new roof installed in 2020. New AC, New Furnace, New Water Heater, New Water softener all within the last 3 years. Plumbing replaced in 2024, New Well Tank and Pump in 2025. Septic Field Hydro-flushed in 2024. Plumbing replaced in 2024, Electric panel updated in 2023, New Backyard Shed in 2026. A rare opportunity to own a truly historic and unforgettable home. Schedule your showing today!
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Listing Office: RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals
Listing Office Phone: 815-725-4545
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