The pinnacle of sophisticated living. A residence unlike any other--situated in the highly sought-after, gated Ambriance community steps from the heart of all things Burr Ridge. Custom-curated by Harry Liesenfelt, renowned visionary behind award-winning Provencal Construction, for his personal use. Soaring 20' ceiling marble foyer gives way to an opulent formal living rm and dining rm with coffered ceilings w/ lambs tongue & corbel crown molding & gold leaf dome, all centered by a marble mantled gas fireplace & flanking custom cabinetry. Grand-scale great rm defined by 21' vaulted ceilings w/ extensive architectural moldings and statement Limestone, floor-to-ceiling fireplace and sweeping wall of Pella windows overlooking nothing but private green space. True chef's kitchen outfitted with: extensive custom cabinetry, 3/8" beveled granite counters, freestanding Viking 6-burner stove w/ oversized griddle and full-sized double ovens, Sub-Zero paneled refrigerator & freezer drawers (x4), Viking warming drawer, and affixed Miele coffee system. Forward thinking working island offers dual zones of sinks, paneled Miele dishwashers, paneled GE trash compactors, and additional paneled Sub-Zero freezer drawers (x2). Casual dining area offers endless eating options. Retreat-style first floor master suite w/ vaulted ceilings, grass cloth walls, marble mantled gas fireplace and sprawling master bathroom w/ fully built-out his & hers closets, custom vanities w/ onyx counters, marble surround steam shower, Jacob Delafon jetted tub, Alabaster chandelier w/ matching sconces & private commode closet. Second lvl tastefully laid out for comfortable family living across three oversized ensuite bedrooms plus wood-paneled study w/ attached half bath making for the perfect work-from-home atmosphere or additional second lvl 4th bed. Expansive walkout lower level is an entertainers playground including an: authentic 12-seat screening room w/ projector & sound paneled walls, fully-equipped, wood-paneled bar, great rm area w/ stone fireplace and Pella slider outdoor access, pool table lounge, rotunda game table enclave, extensive wine cellar w/ separate cooling system & custom stone & wood shelving, plus half bathroom. Lower level also includes a flex finished 2nd home office/au-pair/in-law suite option w/ private full bathroom and an already outfitted work/crafts rm. Flowing outdoor space w/ wrap around decking off of the main lvl & lower lvl partially covered, paver patio giving way to the secluded rear yard. Enthusiasts' heated 5-car attached garage offers 4 parking bays-one which includes a 7,000lb hydraulic lift. Heated epoxy flooring & drainage system calls for at-home car washes. Fully integrated smart home technology includes both a Crestron A/V system w/ in-wall speakers throughout & Lutron Lighting HomeWorks system. House generator & in-ground sprinkling system. The home was awarded the Home Builders Association of Greater Chicago 2002 Excellence in Housing Design Crystal Key Award. Simply put, 701 Ambriance sets a new standard in luxury. Combine this interior experience with its unparalleled proximity to Burr Ridge Village Center, schools, the City of Chicago, and more to create a rare lifestyle opportunity.
