“Foxrose”, A Piece of Eden!
$ 549,900
Amid the sprawling lawns
and custom homes of Tanglewood Estates, you will find “Foxrose”,
a “Piece of Eden”, an invitingly elegant all brick
ranch nestled into 2+ acres of beautiful gardens planned, planted
and cared for by a Master Gardener. From the quaint and functional
Garden House to the beautifully appointed three bedroom home,
this mini-estate speaks of charm, grace and comfort. Elegant detail,
gleaming hardwood floors and gracious finishing touches make this
a place to which you will be proud to invite friends and family.
Large rooms and a flowing floor plan, beautiful grounds and a
large deck make entertaining a delight both inside and out. For
the nature lover seeking a place of quiet relaxation and an ever
unfolding of Mother Nature’s surprises, “Foxrose”
offers it all. Located near shopping, schools, recreation, dining,
and transportation, what more could you want?
Interior Amenities
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Oak Hardwood, neutral carpet and ceramic
tile floors throughout home
• Handsome stained oak millwork
and trim
• Six panel colonist doors, some
French doors to outside
• Security system |
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Room Sizes and Amenities, First Floor
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Stained Oak hardwood floors laid on the
diagonal
• Large double wide guest closet
• Gallery wall extends past the
Living Room into the Dining Room, ideal
for displaying art work and collectibles
• Steel six panel entry door with
flanking side lights, door faux painted
to match oak trim
• Two glass/brass chandeliers |
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Neutral wall-to-wall carpet
• Living room floor level two steps
down from the entry level of home
• Six window “Box Bay”
with southern exposure
• One double side casement window
• Railing surrounds Living Room
separating it from Entry, Gallery Hall,
and Dining Room: Stained oak rails and
newels, ivory painted spindles
• 9’ Ceiling |
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Oak hardwood floor laid on diagonal
• Triple casement window with southern
exposure
• Open to Living Room, separated by
railing
• Six candle antique brass Williamsburg
chandelier with silk shades
• Double doors lead to Kitchen |
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Raised panel oak cabinetry
• Ceramic tile floor
• Peninsula houses sink, dishwasher
and trash compactor (peninsula overlooks
Eating Area and rear yard
• “Corian” type counter
tops with molded double basin sink
• Recessed lighting
• Walk-in pantry
• Under cabinet lighting
• Appliances:
o Amana side-by-side refrigerator
o Maytag 4 burner gas range with self-cleaning
oven
o Quasar “over range” microwave
oven/hood
o Maytag Jetclean dishwasher
o Kitchen Aid trash compactor
• Eating Area
o Ceramic tile floors
o Five window bay overlooks deck and rear
yard
o Six candle chandelier of tumble stone
and copper (weathered patina)
o French Door leads to deck, gardens and
rear yard |
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to Garage |
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Ceramic tile floors
• Stairway to basement
• Coat closet with pocket door
• Half bath off of hallway |
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Ceramic tile floor
• Maytag large capacity Washer and
Dryer (19 years old, stay, as is)
• Large folding counter
• Abundant oak upper and lower cabinets
• Porcelain laundry tub
• Amana Refrigerator/Freezer can stay
if buyer desires |
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Crown molding
• Stained oak raised panel cabinet
with custom built book shelves
• Built-in entertainment center
• Neutral wall-to-wall carpet
• Wall of sliding glass doors lead
to deck
• Full floor to ceiling brick fireplace
with gas logs (could be wood burning)
o Raised hearth
o Custom built mantel
o Two ceiling spots flood brick with light
• Ceiling fan
• Wet Bar behind double doors:
o Porcelain bar sink
o Glass shelving
o Under counter drawers and storage
o Recessed lighting |
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Neutral wall-to-wall carpet
• Two glass/brass ceiling fixtures |
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Antique Brass light fixture with two frosted
tulip shades
• Neutral wall-to-wall carpet |
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Wall-to-wall carpet with custom inlay
• Six tall casement windows four of
which form corner of room
• Ceiling fan
• Large linen closet
• Very large walk-in closet with pocket
door
• Double wide wall closet |
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Large vanity with two porcelain basins
• White cabinetry with Glass/crystal
knobs
• Ceramic tile floors
• Step-down Whirlpool tub with ceramic
surround
• Separate shower with sliding glass
doors
• Recessed lighting
• Large three panel mirror above
vanity |
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| Bedroom 2 (currently
used as Den): 16x11 |
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Double wide closet
• Neutral wall-to-wall carpet
• Three windows with southern and
western exposures
• Shares a Jack and Jill Bath with
Bedroom 3 |
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Double wide wall closet
• Ceiling fan
• Neutral wall-to-wall carpet
• Triple casement front window
• Shares Jack and Jill bath with
Bedroom 2 |
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Ceramic tile floor
• Wide vanity of raised panel oak
cabinetry
• Tub/shower combination with ceramic
surround
• Porcelain basin |
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Basement, Mechanical and Operating Systems
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Large Basement awaiting your finishing touch
• Large crawl space for storage under
bedroom wing of house
• Natural gas forced air heating and
air conditioning
o Zoned for comfort
o Two Janitrol furnace/AC units
o Two General 1040 power humidifiers
• Well tank (Well/Trol)
• 50 gallon Rheem gas hot water heater
• Sump pump
• Owned water softener, new in 2003
• Electric stove in basement is in
working condition and can stay if buyers
desire
• Security alarm system
• Gas powered generator in Garage
can power refrigerator/freezer and sump
pump during a power outage
• Septic System
o New in 2002
o Septic field extends under west side yard
o Septic tanks accessed under iron arbor
• Well head along north side of driveway
near the garage |
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Exterior Amenities:
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2+ acres of land
• Exterior of brick on all sides,
fascia and soffits of aluminum
• Shake shingle roof
• Circular asphalt driveway leads
to side drive and garage
• Large rambling cedar deck extends
2/3’s of the rear of the house:
o Sitting benches form side rails
o Built-in planters
• Attached two and half car garage:
o Side load
o Electric door openers (2)
o Large storage area for lawn tractor, etc.
o Auxiliary electric generator |
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The Garden:
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Garden planned, installed and lovingly
maintained by Master Gardener
• Area gardeners often ask to see
garden
• Garden House:
o Double door entry
o Large potting bench
o Electricity to Garden House
o Large area for lawn and garden storage
o Topped with cupola and weather vane
• Split rail and picket fences
• Walking paths through garden
• Sculptures, bird feeders, bird
baths, iron arbor with benches
• Large varieties of perennials
and shrubs |
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Location Assets
Easy access to Orchard Rd. Exit
of I-88 (East and West)
Easy access to Metra Station in Geneva
(train service to east and Chicago)
Close to shopping, dining and entertainment
along Randall Road corridor
Near schools, parks and recreation |
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is a service mark of The Prudential
