14 Bridlewood Rd

This sprawling custom ranch is located on exclusive Bridlewood Roadone of the most sought-after addresses in E. Northbrook and the entire North Shore! All rooms have been thoughtfully designed to relish the magnificent 1.7 acre estate. Enter into the gracious 22 wide Foyer where eyes immediately are drawn to the captivating wooded views of the expansive grounds from the lovely floor-to-ceiling picture windows in the elegant Living room which overlook the expansive grounds. There are volume ceilings and an inviting honed granite fireplace adding to the ambiance and a banquet-sized formal Dining room is nearby.Timelessly designed by DiGuilio, the gourmet Kitchen boasts a large granite center island, top professional appliances such as Sub Zero and opens to the Family room. There is a planning center, big pantry and an intimate breakfast alcove.Dramatic windows meet with volume ceilings providing more breathtaking views of the exquisite acreage in the Family room. Handsome planked walls and beamed ceilings combine with the raised brick fireplace creating architectural interest and oversized windows are everywhere seemingly bringing the outdoors in! A large adjacent entertainment area has a built-in bar for entertaining fun.The East wing consists of four large bedrooms all with generous closets and wonderful views. The Master suite has 8 sets of closets, a dressing area with his and hers vanities and a private bath with vaulted ceilings and soaking tub. Glass doors lead to a blue stone patio where one can go out for a swim in the sparkling pool or read the paper while listening to the sweet sounds of chirping birds. Leading from the Master is the fabulous spa complete with indoor resistance pool. All walls and vaulted ceilings are filled with the warmth of richly-hued teak walls and windows are everywhere allowing panoramic lush views of the breathtaking grounds.There are 2 additional bedrooms or office suites, each with private baths. The fifth bedroom/office is located in the west wing off the main floor laundry which could be an ideal nanny room, too. The spacious sixth bedroom/office suite is located on the upper level and boasts volume ceilings and volume windows specifically designed to capture nature at its finest and there is a huge walk-in closet/storage room as well.The lower level includes a large recreation room with bar, a game area and 2 large storage rooms. Outdoors there is an oversized 40' in-ground pool completely surrounded by beautiful bluestone patios.