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Home | Oct. 2023

LUXURY OFFERINGS: WHAT YOU GET FOR $2 MILLION

By Megan Weisberg

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From a custom home in Barrington, to a property in Rome dating back to 1500, to a charming villa in Baden-Baden, all with a price tag of close to $2 million.


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417 SOUTH
GROVE AVENUE
$1.65 million
BARRINGTON

The Details: 4 Bedrooms, 4.5 Baths • 4,600 square feet, $358 per square foot • Heated 2.5+ car garage, house generator, wraparound front porch Contact: Melanie Parsons, Keller Williams Success Realty, 847.772.7179

Enter this custom-built home through a spacious foyer, leading to a library/office with coffered ceilings, fireplace, a wall of bookshelves, and a wet bar. The gourmet kitchen features Viking and Sub Zero appliances, custom backlit cabinetry, and one-of-a-kind honed slate countertops imported from Kirkstone Quarry in England. The kitchen opens to a spacious great room with a fireplace. The primary suite is a true retreat with a gas fireplace, morning kitchen, his and her walk-in closets, private balcony, and luxury spa-like bath including steam and heated flooring. The finished English lower level has 9-foot ceilings, wet bar, full bath, and sauna.

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LAZIO
$2.1 million
ROME, ITALY

The Details: 2 Bedrooms, 4 Baths • 2,798 square feet, $1,268 per square foot • Air conditioning, parking space Contact: Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, Engel & Völkers Roma MMC, +39 06 45 54 81 20

Located in a quiet setting in the historic center of Rome a few steps from the Vatican, Castel Sant’Angelo, Piazza Navona, and renowned shopping streets, this townhouse is located on one of the most exclusive streets in the city. The property has walk-in dressing closets, three living rooms, and authentic historical features, which include finely painted high ceilings, and parquet flooring in a herringbone design. The property dates back to 1500 and is fitted with modern amenities.

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VILLA WESTERHOLD
$1.93 million
BADEN-BADEN, GERMANY

The Details: 6 Bedrooms, 3 Baths • 3,788 square feet, $509 per square foot • Double garage, spacious driveway Contact: Justine Wöhrle, Engel & Völkers Baden-Baden, +49 7221 97 08 60

This charming villa is situated in a quiet and idyllic residential area, about 300 feet to the city forest and a few minutes’ walk to the city center. Built around 1927, the villa underwent an extensive renovation in 2005. The villa has high ceilings, well-maintained hardwood floors, a fireplace, a fitted kitchen, and many other vintage details. In front of the expansive sun terrace lies the idyllic and secluded, low-maintenance garden with lawns, shrubs, and ornamental plants.

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