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Inside this $1.49M Estate in Batavia’s Tanglewood Hills with 5 En-Suite Bedrooms and Luxe Upgrades

Lena Brooks

Tamara O’Connor @ Premier Living Properties

This exquisite home combines classic stone and brick-front architecture to create a true luxury retreat in the prestigious Tanglewood subdivision of Batavia, Illinois. Built with exceptional craftsmanship and high-end finishes, this estate boasts over 6,824 sq. ft. of elegant living space above grade. The exterior showcases detailed stonework, including a graceful arched entryway, a turret-like brick tower, and custom stone patios with a built-in firepit, all surrounded by lush, mature landscaping that provides privacy and beauty. Inside, the home impresses with intricate millwork, rich hardwood floors, and three fireplaces that enhance its warm, inviting atmosphere. The two-story living room, sunroom with fireplace, expansive breakfast room, and multiple offices highlight the thoughtful layout, alongside a gourmet chef’s kitchen equipped with high-end stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, two dishwashers, and a generous island perfect for entertaining. A formal dining room, powder room, walk-in pantry, and laundry/mudroom complete the main floor, which also has a full bath and an option for a main floor bedroom. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms each come with en-suite bathrooms and large walk-in closets. The enormous primary suite serves as a private sanctuary, featuring a sitting area with scenic views of the wooded lot, its own fireplace, an extraordinary custom closet with a built-in island, and a butler’s pantry linking to a dressing area. The spa-like primary bath includes heated floors, a whirlpool tub, and a large walk-in shower with multiple body sprays. The third floor offers a versatile bonus room ideal for a home theater, teen hangout, or additional bedroom. The walkout lower level is primed for transformation with heated floors, 10-foot ceilings, rough-ins for a full bath and fireplace, and limitless possibilities for expanding living space. The estate features a spacious four-car sideload garage with tall ceilings accommodating up to three more cars with lifts. The Tanglewood Hills community offers resort-style amenities including a clubhouse with a commercial kitchen, a sparkling pool and kids’ pool, basketball, pickleball and tennis courts, playground, and scenic walking paths. Highly ratedBatavia schools and Marmion Academy are nearby, along with easy access to Randall Road’s shopping and dining, and convenient commuting options via I-88 and Metra. Priced at $1,489,900, this home represents an unparalleled value for its size, location, and premium features, making it a rare find in an elite neighborhood.

Entryway and Staircase

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This grand entryway features soaring ceilings with a beautifully arched window that allows natural light to flood in, highlighting the warm wood tones of the hardwood floor. The front door is elegant with a large glass panel framed by sidelights, enhancing the welcoming atmosphere. To the right, a stairway with wooden steps and intricate wrought iron balusters leads upward, complementing the classic yet inviting aesthetic. Neutral tones on the walls create a soft backdrop, while crown molding adds architectural interest. A round area rug defines the center space and a decorative floral arrangement on a small wooden table introduces a fresh, vibrant touch.

Dining Room Elegance

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This formal dining room features rich, warm tones with deep red walls complemented by white wainscoting that adds contrast and refinement. The large bay window allows natural light to flood the space, enhancing the polished hardwood floors with a rich, reddish-brown finish. An ornate wooden dining table with intricately carved chairs provides a classic, luxurious focal point, perfectly matched by a detailed china cabinet on the right. Architectural details like the crown molding and an elegant chandelier with vintage metalwork add sophistication, while the adjacent arched entryway offers a welcoming transition from the foyer with visible wooden stairs and wrought iron railings.

Kitchen and Breakfast Nook

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This spacious kitchen features warm wooden cabinetry with rich natural grain, complemented by a textured tile backsplash and a large custom range hood in a soft beige tone. The granite countertops extend to a substantial island with a dark base that contrasts elegantly with the lighter wood floors that run throughout the area. Plush, high-back bar stools lined up at the island provide comfortable seating. Pendant lights hang evenly above the island, contributing soft illumination. The breakfast nook is tucked into a bright bay window area framed by multiple large windows, offering serene garden views and ample natural light, accompanied by a classic chandelier over a round dining table with upholstered chairs, enhancing the cozy yet refined character of the space.

Dining Area with Bay Windows

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This elegant dining area is centered around a large, dark wood round table surrounded by six upholstered chairs featuring a subtle damask pattern and nailhead trim. The space is defined by a stunning bay window plaza that wraps around, creating an immersive connection to the lush greenery outside. Soft beige walls and white crown molding complement the warm-toned hardwood floors, enhancing a sophisticated yet comfortable atmosphere. An ornate chandelier with six lampshades adds warm light overhead, while a decorative floor lamp and a vase of bright yellow flowers on the table inject personality and charm.

Living Room

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This spacious living room features soaring ceilings accented with warm wood crown molding and a striking chandelier centerpiece. The focal point is a grand stone fireplace flanked by tall, arched windows that flood the room with natural light while offering scenic outdoor views. Furnishings include a beige upholstered sectional sofa paired with dark leather armchairs, arranged around a rustic wood coffee table atop a patterned area rug in soft, muted tones. A rich wooden entertainment center with decorative accents provides a classic touch, perfectly balancing the room’s inviting and elegant atmosphere.

Living Room Details

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This inviting living room features a high ceiling with a second-floor balcony overlooking the space, enhancing the openness. A soft beige wall color complements the rich natural wood tones found in the crown molding, columns, and built-in cabinetry. The seating includes a light gray sofa adorned with patterned throw pillows and two plush, caramel leather armchairs providing warmth and comfort. An ornate large area rug with soft blues, reds, and neutrals anchors the room. The coffee table is dark, rustic wood, coordinating with the traditional entertainment center. The layout balances comfort and sophistication, with clear pathways leading to the kitchen and stairway.

Home Office with Fireplace

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This refined home office exudes warmth through its rich wood tones seen in the coffered ceiling, panelled fireplace, and classic wooden desk. The polished hardwood floors complement the dark wood but maintain a welcoming contrast against the soft gray walls. A modern ergonomic black office chair adds contemporary comfort, while a floral-patterned accent chair introduces subtle coziness near a small side table. French doors with glass panes lead to adjacent spaces, enhancing openness without sacrificing privacy. A wall-mounted TV provides entertainment or information, perfectly blending traditional elegance with functional modern design.

Sunroom

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This cozy sunroom seating area is framed by five large, arched windows that flood the space with natural light and offer expansive views of the surrounding greenery. The walls are painted a warm beige, complemented by crisp white window trims and crown molding for a refined touch. The hardwood floor is a rich reddish-brown, adding warmth and depth. Centered on an intricately patterned, round area rug, the upholstered chaise lounge with floral motifs invites relaxation, accented by a side table with a small lamp. An ornate floor lamp with a crystal chandelier design adds an elegant, artistic element to the corner.

Sunroom

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This sunroom features expansive windows wrapping the space, offering panoramic views of lush greenery and vibrant pink blossoms outside. Light cream walls and a white beadboard ceiling create an airy, coastal feel, accentuated by a leaf-shaped ceiling fan with tropical flair. The flooring is composed of large, dark slate tiles enhancing the natural aesthetic. Furnishings include a soft blue loveseat with white cushions and a distinctive rustic wooden bench adorned with textured pillows. A patterned rug unites the seating arrangement around a vintage dark wood chest serving as a coffee table, with a tall floor lamp and greenery adding warmth and depth.

Powder Room Details

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This compact powder room features warm beige walls complemented by dark slate flooring that adds texture and depth. A white pedestal sink with classic curves stands beneath a large, oval-framed mirror with an antiqued bronze finish, reflecting the room’s soft lighting from a decorative wall-mounted sconce. The toilet area is accented with a decorative metal star and rich brown towels with embroidered edges, coordinating with the bronze fixtures found on the towel rings and door hardware. The space balances traditional elements with a cozy, inviting ambiance suitable for guests.

Master Bedroom Retreat

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This spacious master bedroom blends traditional elegance with modern comfort. The room features a large, ornately carved wooden bed with rich, dark finishes, complemented by matching nightstands. A brown leather tufted sofa adds a luxurious yet cozy seating option at the foot of the bed. The beige carpet softens the space, while warm neutral tones on the walls create a calm ambiance. Tray ceilings with detailed molding surround a ceiling fan and light fixture, enhancing architectural interest. A bay window seating nook is furnished with two classic chairs and a wooden accent table, offering a serene view of the outside greenery. The white fireplace with marble surround and small circular window add charm and functionality, making this bedroom a true retreat.

Fireplace Corner

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This cozy corner features a classic fireplace framed in a white mantel with intricate panel molding, contrasting softly against beige walls. The hearth is tiled in natural stone, adding warm earth tones that complement the plush neutral carpet. An elegant oval window with white trim and shutters introduces light, enhancing the space’s airy feeling beneath a tiered tray ceiling. On the left, two dark brown ottomans with nailhead trim invite relaxation, while a rich wooden cabinet on the right adds traditional charm and storage. A small modern black cylinder subtly balances the decor.

Cozy Reading Nook

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This serene corner features a trio of large, white-paneled windows wrapping around the space, inviting abundant natural light and framing verdant outdoor views. Soft beige walls and plush carpeting create a warm, inviting atmosphere, complemented by an elegantly tiered tray ceiling that adds architectural depth. Two cushioned, light grey armchairs with rustic wood accents face a small, round wooden side table topped with a classic lampshade, perfect for quiet reading or intimate conversation. A rich, dark wood chest of drawers on the right adds both function and a traditional touch, decorated with lush greenery and a framed photo, enhancing the room’s cozy charm.

Butler’s Pantry and Hallway

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This transitional space serves as a butler’s pantry adjoining a hallway leading to a spacious walk-in closet. The area features warm beige walls complemented by plush, light-colored carpeting that extends throughout. Rich, dark wood cabinetry with traditional raised panels and round knobs line one side, topped with a speckled granite countertop, creating a polished workspace. Open shelving offers display or storage options. Under-cabinet lighting brightens the countertop, while a small built-in stainless steel beverage refrigerator adds convenience. Architectural details include white trim, wide door casings, and a decorative archway adjacent to a French door with glass panes enhancing natural light flow.

Bathroom and Dressing Area

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This spacious bathroom features a luxurious walk-in tub surrounded by beige travertine tiles that extend across the floor and partway up the walls, creating a warm, earthy tone. A large flat-screen TV is mounted above the tub for entertainment during relaxation. The room’s ceiling has an elegant tray design accented by a decorative light fixture hanging above the sink area, which boasts granite countertops and rich, dark wooden cabinetry. Adjacent to this bathroom is a plush-carpeted dressing area with a large, freestanding mirror leaning against the wall, and French doors opening into an adjoining bedroom, enhancing the flow and connectivity of the home’s private spaces.

Master Bathroom

Tamara O’Connor @ Premier Living Properties

This master bathroom features an elegant combination of beige and warm neutral tones. The large floor tiles in a light travertine color extend through the spacious area, seamlessly connecting all sections. A rich wooden vanity with multiple drawers supports a granite countertop and large, expansive mirrors, enhancing the sense of openness. Classic light fixtures with frosted glass shades adorn the top of the mirror, providing soft, diffused lighting. Architectural details include a prominent white column and a charming arched doorway leading to a walk-in closet. On the right, a glass-enclosed shower with matching travertine tile surrounds offers a luxurious and cohesive design.

Luxury Bathroom Tub Area

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This bathroom features a spacious built-in bathtub surrounded by elegant beige and cream stone tiles that extend from the floor through the tub surround and halfway up the walls, creating a cohesive and soothing look. A small step leads up to the tub, enhancing accessibility and visual interest. Above the tub, a white-framed window with plantation shutters allows natural light to pour in while maintaining privacy. Mounted on the right wall is a sleek flat-screen TV for entertainment. The adjacent glass-enclosed shower area continues the stone tile theme, elevating the bathroom’s luxurious and relaxing ambiance.

Laundry Room

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This laundry space combines functional design with rich aesthetics. Dark wood cabinetry with detailed paneling stretches along the wall, offering ample storage both above and below the granite-toned countertop. The countertop itself provides a generous workspace, complemented by a recessed white sink for pre-wash tasks. The surrounding walls are painted in a soothing slate blue, harmonizing with the warm brown tile flooring. Two modern front-loading white washers are built-in beneath the counter, blending convenience with style. Overall, the room achieves a balance of practical laundry functionality with an elegant, contemporary finish.

Bedroom

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This master bedroom features a warm, inviting color palette with soft beige walls complementing a striking deep red accent wall. The room is spacious, carpeted in a neutral tone that adds cozy warmth. A large wooden bed frame with visible wood grain offers a rustic yet elegant feel, adorned with plush white and furry pillows and a patterned throw blanket. The focal point is a bay window area with five tall windows, flooding the space with natural light and providing tranquil views. A wooden dresser supports a mounted flat-screen TV, while a modern ceiling fan with wooden blades hangs centered in the tray ceiling, enhancing both style and comfort. Minimalist shelving and a cozy sitting chair reflect thoughtful, subtle decor choices.

Bathroom Vanity and Shower

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This bathroom corner features a warm, inviting palette blending natural tones and textures. A granite countertop with a blend of beige, tan, and brown hues sits atop a rich wooden vanity with a classic panel design. The oval mirror above has a silver frame, adding elegance and reflecting natural light from a nearby window. Adjacent to the vanity, a walk-in shower is enclosed by a frameless glass door, showcasing earth-toned stone tiles in varied shades and patterns. The shower includes a built-in granite seat, matching the countertop for cohesive design, and brushed nickel fixtures complete the polished look.

Bedroom with Bay Window

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This bedroom features a soft gray wall color paired with plush, light beige carpeting that creates a calm, neutral base. A large wooden bed with built-in storage drawers and matching headboard bookcases commands the space, adorned with blue and gray bedding that adds soothing color contrast. The bay window setup welcomes natural light and offers a scenic view of green and blooming pink trees outside. A small desk and office chair are tucked into the bay, offering a quiet workspace. The ceiling is vaulted with an elegant ceiling fan and light fixture, adding architectural interest and functionality.

Bathroom Vanity and Shower

Tamara O’Connor @ Premier Living Properties

This bathroom features a warm, inviting palette with earthy tones dominating the tile work in the walk-in shower. The shower tiles combine various shades of brown in a natural stone pattern, accented by a decorative horizontal strip and a glass enclosure that adds a modern touch. Adjacent to the shower, a wooden vanity with a granite countertop provides a classic, sturdy foundation. The countertop includes an integrated sink with brushed nickel fixtures. Above, an ornate framed mirror complements the vanity, echoing the neutral wall color that balances warmth and brightness seamlessly throughout the space.

Bathroom Details

Tamara O’Connor @ Premier Living Properties

This bathroom features a warm and inviting color palette with beige walls complementing the rich, earthy tones of the large slate floor tiles, which extend into the spacious shower. The walk-in shower is enclosed with clear glass, showcasing dark mosaic tiles and intricate tile trim that add texture and sophistication. A classic white pedestal sink paired with a silver-framed mirror and matching triple light fixture enhances the sense of elegance and simplicity. The white toilet stands out crisply against the warm walls, while a wooden storage cabinet adds a rustic touch and functional space for toiletries. Coordinated towels in neutral shades tie the look together harmoniously.

Upper-Level Family Room

Tamara O’Connor @ Premier Living Properties

This spacious upper-level family room features a neutral color palette with warm beige walls and soft, light carpeting, creating a cozy yet open atmosphere. The wooden railing with white spindles adds a traditional touch and visually separates the stairway from the living area. Furnishings include a patterned, cushioned sectional sofa positioned toward a flat-screen TV on a rustic wooden stand. A comfortable armchair sits near a small window that allows natural light to brighten the space. An organized workspace with a desk, ergonomic chair, and dual monitors stands against a slanted wall, highlighting the room’s multifunctional use. Recessed lighting and a ceiling fan with dark blades complete the inviting and practical design.

Outdoor Deck and Patio

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This spacious outdoor deck extends from the home’s back, designed for relaxing and entertaining. Natural wood tones of the deck flooring complement the beige siding of the house, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Black metal railing with vertical bars encloses the deck and stairs that lead down to a well-manicured garden area with stone accents. A sizable steel dining table and ornate matching chairs offer ample seating for gatherings. On one side, cushioned outdoor couches sit near a red brick chimney adorned with a rustic star decoration, blending comfort with charming architectural detail. Multiple large windows and glass doors provide indoor-outdoor connectivity and abundant natural light.

Backyard View

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This backyard offers a calming natural retreat with its lush green lawn gently rolling towards a wooded area filled with tall, mature trees. The landscaping is thoughtfully designed with flower beds featuring bright daffodils and vibrant shrubs, including a striking red-leafed bush and flowering trees adorned with pink blossoms that add pops of color. A set of beige wooden stairs with black railings descends from a raised deck or patio, seamlessly connecting the outdoor living space with the serene garden. The overall aesthetic is tranquil and inviting, blending manicured lawn beauty with the rustic charm of the surrounding woods.

Listing Agent: Tamara O’Connor of Premier Living Properties via Zillow 

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