My Sold Listings - Paolo Ancona

My Sold Listings

$1,289,000 ^(USD)

Plum Grove Woodlands Area Single Family Home

86 Brookdale Lane Palatine, IL 60067

An Offering of Extraordinary Rarity! Meticulously maintained and masterfully designed, this sprawling all-brick ranch delivers rustic elegance and timeless luxury on 3.5 acres of private, wooded serenity where a winding creek, abundant wildlife, and enduring craftsmanship create a setting rarely found and seldom available. Natural light pours through oversized picture windows, illuminating a dramatic, wide-open staircase that anchors the home and frames the surrounding landscape like living artwork. The aesthetic is warm, refined, and unmistakably lodge-inspired, blending high-end rustic character with classic, enduring appeal. Three-zone climate control ensures comfort and efficiency throughout. Designed for elevated everyday living and unforgettable entertaining, the residence offers five bedrooms plus a private office, including two primary en-suites, with one on main floor and one in basement. A private 3 car garage and laundry entrance provides an ideal layout for in-law living, a teenager's retreat, or seamless multi-generational living-privacy and practicality in perfect balance. The walk-out lower level is a destination of its own, featuring an arcade-style recreation room with a hand-painted mural, custom built-ins, wet bar, and temperature-controlled wine cellar. Hard-wired surround sound enhances the theater experience, while a six-person sauna room opens directly to a brick paver patio with waterfall. A life-sized, real-tree treehouse adds a whimsical and unforgettable touch. The chef's kitchen pairs beauty with function, offering granite countertops, premium finishes, and an expansive walk-in pantry. A thoughtfully designed first-floor laundry room includes a sink, broom closet, and separate exterior entrance for everyday convenience. Outdoor living is equally impressive with IPE decking, professional landscape lighting, and an extra-wide, extra-long circular driveway ideal for entertaining, all while embracing the peaceful, wooded surroundings. Car enthusiasts and business owners will appreciate the 3-car attached heated garage with epoxy floors, along with a separate 2-car garage perfect for a workshop, home-based business, or prized collection. With five bathrooms, and an office with extensive updates completed in 2018, and exceptional flexibility throughout, this estate seamlessly blends rustic charm, refined luxury, privacy, and versatility. More than a home this is a legacy property. Rare. Remarkable. An offering of extraordinary rarity.

Listing Courtesy of

Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Coldwell Banker Realty / Gina Lepore

$873,000 ^(USD)

Darien Club Area Single Family Home

6816 Bantry Court Darien, IL 60561

Discover unmatched elegance in this all-brick custom residence, a former builder's model showcasing premier craftsmanship and luxury upgrades throughout. Perfectly positioned on a quiet cul-de-sac within the exclusive Darien Club community, this meticulously maintained home offers a rare combination of privacy, sophistication, and convenience. Spanning over 6060 square feet of refined living space, the thoughtful floor plan features five spacious bedrooms and three full bathrooms, including a first-floor office or private in-law en-suite. The home's versatility is further enhanced by a full basement, ready to be customized to suit your lifestyle-whether recreation, entertaining, or additional living quarters. From the moment you enter, the attention to detail is undeniable. Elevated finishes, custom millwork, and expansive windows create sun-drenched spaces that feel both timeless and inviting. Every inch of this home reflects the quality and care of its design as a showcase property. Set against a serene private backing, this residence offers the ultimate in tranquility while remaining just minutes from upscale shopping, dining, top-rated schools, commuter transit, major highways, and expressways. This is more than a home-it's a statement of refined living in one of the area's most coveted communities.

Listing Courtesy of

Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Coldwell Banker Realty / Gina Lepore

$830,000 ^(USD)

Barrington Village Area Single Family Home

740 S Prairie Avenue Barrington, IL 60010

Multiple offers received Highest and best by 05/25/25 at 5pm. Experience timeless elegance in this magnificent, custom-built residence showcasing a stately brick and stone facade. Step inside to discover newly refinished, gleaming hardwood floors and fresh, designer paint throughout. Soaring 9-foot ceilings on both the main and lower levels, rich crown moldings, solid core doors, and refined trim work reflect impeccable craftsmanship at every turn. The home offers four generously sized bedrooms on the second level, along with two and a half beautifully appointed bathrooms, each featuring high-end finishes and granite countertops. At the heart of the home is a spectacular, fully updated gourmet kitchen, boasting sleek quartz countertops, premium stainless steel appliances, double ovens, a cooktop with custom range hood, and elegant cabinetry designed for both everyday living and elevated entertaining. Additional highlights include iron staircase railings, a full sprinkler and irrigation system, and a spacious unfinished basement with a bathroom rough-in, providing a blank canvas for your personal vision. Situated on a beautifully landscaped lot ideal for entertaining and just a short walk to the train, the vibrant downtown Barrington area shops and dining, and in the Barrington A+ school district, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience.

Listing Courtesy of

Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Coldwell Banker Realty / Gina Lepore

$826,000 ^(USD)

Tall Grass Area Single Family Home

3323 Tall Grass Drive Naperville, IL 60564

Welcome to the highly sought-after Tall Grass subdivision! This immaculate 5-bedroom, 5-bathroom home is ideally situated within a short walk to the elementary school, pool/clubhouse, park, and just a few blocks from the middle school. As you enter the front door, you'll be greeted by a stunning 2-story foyer flanked by formal living and dining rooms. The open floor plan leads to a spacious family room with a vaulted ceiling, a wall of windows, and a cozy fireplace. The gourmet kitchen boasts ample granite countertop space, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, an island, a walk-in pantry, and a generous eating area that opens to a multi-tiered deck and fenced private backyard. The first-floor bedroom, currently used as an office, has an adjacent full bathroom. The Primary Suite is a luxurious retreat with a spacious layout, a walk-in closet, vaulted ceiling, and French doors leading to a sitting area overlooking the backyard - perfect for unwinding and relaxation. The primary bathroom features a whirlpool tub, separate shower, and separate toilet. The finished basement offers plenty of entertaining space, highlighted by a custom wet bar, a bonus room (suitable as an additional bedroom or office), an exercise room, a full bathroom, and excellent storage space. Tall Grass is a vibrant community with swim and tennis facilities, bike paths, walking trails, and a fantastic new playground. Within the community, you'll find the award-winning Fry Elementary and Scullen Middle Schools of District 204. Enjoy the convenience of nearby Route 59 and 95th Street shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Plus, you're just a short drive away from lively downtown Naperville, with all its amenities and charm.

Listing Courtesy of

Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Mid-American Rei LLC

$817,000 ^(USD)

Barrington Village Area Single Family Home

1212 S Cook Street Barrington, IL 60010

Dramatic newer Barrington Village area home with gleaming wide plank pine flooring throughout main level rooms. As you approach this classic home, you'll be amazed to see a part of Chicago History greet you, the field stone framed front door is from the historic Blackstone Hotel in Chicago! You'll enter through the century plus old door with era hardware into a welcoming soaring 2 story foyer with an amazing designer chandelier and Flowing floorplan, amazingly spacious country kitchen with island fit for the fussiest of chefs with high end convection oven range and microwave, Farmhouse sink with bright window to enjoy the double lot back yard views as you prepare meals and entertain. Speaking of entertaining, the dining room off the kitchen with butler's prep area is crowned with another designer chandelier to light your romantic dinners with family & friends! The huge family room boasts 2 story cathedral ceiling with attractive natural wood beams hand selected by the owners as they customized their home and sports a massive floor to ceiling field stone fireplace to curl up in front of on cold fall and winter nights. The ceiling is high enough to swallow up your own Clark W. Griswald Holiday/Christmas tree! Atrium door off the family room leads to your elevated oversized and spacious deck which also is accessible from the kitchen in the eating area and first floor den, with bead board ceiling which is nicely sized and sequestered off the eating area. And, as the rest of the house, boasts 9' ceilings and trims. New, all natural marble Master bath with soaking tub, pampering shower with multi-shower heads and private commode. Freshly painted throughout, new carpeting upstairs in all rooms except the wide plank floored bedroom 2. Huge walk out basement with full fourth bath and HIGH ceilings. Updated mechanicals, reverse osmosis and chlorine injection healthy water treatment systems by Angel Water, and a showroom polymer coated floor in your heated plus sized 3 car garage! This home was built to be enjoyed by friends, family and lucky guests! Natural gas line for your BBQ pleasure with no fears of running out of briquettes or propane! Walk in attic accessible off one of the 2 generous master bedroom walk in closets. New high end front loading washer and dryer with porcelain utility sink. Home features fire suppression system and has LOW unincorporated Cook County taxes and NO Village traffic to Tollways to O'Hare and the City!

Listing Courtesy of

Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Baird & Warner

$810,000 ^(USD)

Huntley Area Single Family Home

16013 Hillsboro Drive Huntley, IL 60142

Welcome home! This enchanting home fulfills every wish, even the ones you whispered as a child. With five dreamy bedroom and three full and two half luxurious baths, it offers space and splendor for all. This home checks every box and then some. Enter the family room to an impressive 17-foot stone fireplace. The first-floor master is a royal haven with an ensuite master bath and spacious walk-in closet. A custom designed bunkroom feels as if it leapt from the pages of a storybook, perfect for family and friends sleepover adventures. A fully finished, deep-pour basement adds a second fireplace, a fifth bedroom, and full bath, ideal for a teen's hide away or a charming in-law suite apartment. Nestled on 1.62 acres of picture-perfect landscape the home is wrapped in timeless brick and hardboard siding recently painted with 25-year warranted ceramic coating. A shimmering inground saltwater pool, made for magical summer days. And then, nestled in the backyard woods is a picture-perfect playhouse ready to spark unforgettable childhood memories that will last a lifetime. So many newer improvements; gutters and 30-year warranted ceramic roof shingles, stainless steel appliances, furnace/air conditioner, washer and dryer, refinished hardwood floors, reverse osmosis in kitchen, ADT alarm system, invisible fence... For a detailed list of updates, please see other information.

Listing Courtesy of

Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Coldwell Banker Realty / Gina Lepore

$724,900 ^(USD)

Arlington Heights Area Single Family Home

2432 S Shag Bark Trail Arlington Heights, IL 60005

**Discover Timeless Elegance in This Stunning Colonial Renovation!** Step into a world of refined sophistication with this beautifully renovated colonial-style home, expertly crafted by a local builder, remodeler, and designer. From the moment you enter the dramatic two-story foyer, you'll be captivated by the abundance of natural light and meticulous attention to detail that defines this exquisite property. The striking symmetry and graceful accents, including coffered ceilings and a modern chandelier, create a welcoming ambiance that invites you to explore further. To the left, discover a spacious living room that features coffered ceilings and abundant natural light pouring through generous windows. On the right, the formal dining room captivates guests with its unique accent wall and stunning design choices. Transition seamlessly into the chef-inspired kitchen, the true heart of the home, boasting high-end appliances, ample storage, and a striking matte black island that enhances both functionality and aesthetics. The expansive family room, with its soaring 10-foot ceilings and a captivating wood-burning fireplace crafted from a piece of Tennessee history, creates a perfect space for family gatherings and cherished memories. Additional features include two separate mudrooms with custom cubbies, ensuring organization and convenience. Venture outdoors to discover your personal oasis, where a spacious backyard awaits, perfect for a swimming pool, bonfires, or even a vegetable garden, all bathed in southern exposure sunlight. Back inside, the second floor offers four generous bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a master suite that combines luxury and practicality with an expansive walk-in closet and a full bathroom designed for seamless morning routines. The fully finished basement adds even more potential with a versatile room for an office or guest suite, a full bathroom, a stylish dry-bar, a modern electric fire place, and an open space ready to accommodate your vision. Complete with modern amenities, including a professional grade wired-camera security system and an EV charging station, this home is equipped for contemporary living. Situated near schools and parks, it strikes the perfect balance between tranquility and convenience. Work completed with village permits. Don't miss your chance to call this rare find diamond property your home!

Listing Courtesy of

Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Plus Real Estate Services, Inc.

$715,000 ^(USD)

Plum Grove Estates Area Single Family Home

208 Brookdale Lane Palatine, IL 60067

Stunning 3-bed, 2.5-bath ranch on a private cul-de-sac. Spacious acre+ lot with pond views, creek, and expansive deck. Features chef's kitchen with Bosch appliances, granite counters, vaulted ceilings, three fireplaces, and luxurious primary suite. Includes office, storage, 3-car garage, ADT security, and invisible pet fence. Top-rated schools, near shopping and transit. The perfect retreat.

Listing Courtesy of

Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Coldwell Banker Realty / Gina Lepore

$685,000 ^(USD)

South Elgin Area Single Family Home

2225 Sutton Drive South Elgin, IL 60177

Discover Your Waterfront Oasis in Thornwood Nestled within the vibrant Thornwood Pool Community, this stunning waterfront property offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Boasting a prime location in the St. Charles School District, this home is a true gem. Step inside to be greeted by a beautifully kitchen, featuring rich cherry cabinetry, a spacious island, granite countertops, and a double oven. The private office is a haven for productivity, showcasing extensive millwork and a wall of windows that flood the space with natural light. Indulge in the spa-like experience of the remodeled master bath, complete with a walk-in shower, floating tub, new lighting, and granite countertops. The finished basement offers a versatile space for relaxation and entertainment, featuring custom barn doors, a gorgeous bar, a rec room, a second office or 5th bedroom, and a full bathroom. The exterior is complemented by mature landscaping and a sprinkler system. Recent improvements (2019) include a new roof, gutters, windows, and water heater, ensuring peace of mind and energy efficiency. Enjoy the vibrant community of Thornwood, with its clubhouse, pool, miles of bike and walking paths, and basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts. Join the Thornwood volleyball league or swim team to connect with your neighbors and stay active. This amazing community offers everything you need, from excellent schools to convenient shopping and dining options. With its waterfront location, stunning features, and prime location, this home is a rare find. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make it yours. Schedule a showing today!

Listing Courtesy of

Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Coldwell Banker Realty / Paolo Ancona

$650,000 ^(USD)

Riverside Area Single Family Home

526 Uvedale Road Riverside, IL 60546

Updated and expanded classic brick Georgian in historic Riverside! Home to award winning schools, winding roads, abundant parks/green spaces and quaint downtown. This deceivingly large home boasts 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, laundry and large bonus/bedroom/office/yoga/exercise room - and that's just the upstairs! Enter into a traditional living room complete with woodburning fireplace surrounded by custom built-ins and featuring a classic bay window feature. The formal dining room has been repurposed as a breakfast nook with a gorgeous tear-drop chandelier and loads of natural light. Enjoy game day or movie night from the spacious TV room where views of nature pour in through jumbo picture windows over the backyard. The central kitchen boasts stainless appliances, birch cabinets, quartz counters, a storage pantry and convenient powder room. The true heart of the home lies in the great room, with ample table space for large gatherings, custom cabinets and counters, two homework/work-at-home stations and a wet bar with beverage fridge. Primary bath features heated floors, split vanities and a skylight. Second bathroom features a double-bowl vanity. Super convenient second floor laundry! Extra-large bonus room on 2nd floor (with closets) is currently used as 5th bedroom. Enjoy gardening, bbqs and summer nights on the patio surrounded by a deep & lush backyard with plenty of extra room for playsets and storage shed. See floorplan and feature sheet for more info!

Listing Courtesy of

Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / @properties Christie's International Real Estate

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