Sherman Booth House, 1915 Frank Lloyd Wright Home in Glencoe, Illinois



LISTING DETAILS

Frank Lloyd Wright's Sherman Booth House situated on a serene and private 3/4-acre lot in desirable East Glencoe. The home is insulated by a wooded ravine and country club--yet is steps to the beach, downtown and Metra. It has been beautifully maintained and is perfect for entertaining and everyday. It's the largest of six FLLW-designed Prairie homes in Ravine Bluffs and unique to most Wright homes being three stories high with a rooftop deck and outdoor fireplace with views of the Lake Shore Country Club. The stable and gardener's cottage were incorporated into the main house, providing a much more spacious and modern 1st floor layout. 5 bedrooms (with 2 master suites), 4.1 baths and 4 fireplaces. A grand living room (note size) leads into an all-season enclosed porch overlooking the ravine and beautiful gardens designed by owner. Many original Wright details inside and out, including square theme, sconces, hardware, art glass and built in bookshelves and seating. Carport for 2 cars.

FOR SALE  $1,590,000 
265 Sylvan Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
5 beds  |  5 baths  |  # sqft  .76 acres

LINKS:
Listing Agent, Zillow, Realtor, Oak Park Public Library, Peter Beers, Plans, Video


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1838 Gothic Victorian in Versailles, Kentucky



This home was run as a bed and breakfast for a time.  There is a link to the Facebook Page below, but there is not an official website for the business, which was called 1823 Historic Rose Hill Inn.

LISTING DETAILS

Enjoy owning a piece of history with so much potential near charming downtown Versailles! This early 1800's estate could be your own private residence and/or a comfortable bed & breakfast plus separate guest cottage for friends and family. Or, imagine your own wedding venue and private grounds to complement your Bed and Breakfast with ample room for parties and other festivities on almost three acres and 7,000+ square feet of living space. 

This grand home features 14' ceilings, transom windows over the doorways, crystal chandeliers, hardwood floors, a butler's pantry, sunroom and master bedroom(s) on the first floor. There are also stained glass window accents, several beautiful fireplaces, a large front porch and limestone rear patio terrace area with established wisteria, water feature and sitting area overlooking an expansive private lawn. Antiquing, several famous horse farms, Keeneland, the Castle, the Bourbon Trail, and great restaurants are nearby. Selling AS-IS at this price!

FOR SALE  $583,000   $549,000   PENDING
233 Rose Hill Ave, Versailles, KY 40383
7 beds  |  7 Full/1 Half baths  |  7877 sqft  2.63 acres

LINKS:
Listing Agent, Zillow, Realtor, Video, BnB Facebook Page

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