IL
Cook
Palos Park
60464
12697 Southwest Highway
12697 Southwest Highway, Palos Park, IL 60464
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
active
99
$1,190,000

Home Details for 12697 Southwest Highway

Price
$1,190,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6.0
Square feet
8566
Year built
2007
Lot size acres
1.0222
County
Cook
Total rooms
11
Garage
3
Basement
Finished, Full
Days on site
0
MLS Listing#
12493296
Property Description

Welcome to 12697 Southwest Highway, an exceptional Palos Park estate that masterfully blends architectural artistry with modern elegance. From the moment you arrive, you're greeted by lush gardens, mature trees, and a stunning custom facade that sets the tone for the sophistication within. This transitional masterpiece spans over 9,000 square feet of meticulously crafted living space, designed for those who appreciate quality, comfort, and craftsmanship at every turn. The home's commanding presence and thoughtfully curated details make it one of the most distinguished residences in Palos Park - and an extraordinary value that cannot be replicated for the price. Step through the grand double doors into a dramatic two-story foyer, where a sweeping staircase and Brazilian cherrywood floors instantly captivate. Custom millwork, crown molding, and French doors frame every space with timeless sophistication. Natural light pours in from all angles, accentuating the home's architectural beauty and creating a warm, inviting ambiance throughout. At the heart of the residence lies a chef's kitchen that defines perfection - featuring top-of-the-line VIKING appliances, expansive prep space, and an open layout ideal for hosting large gatherings or intimate family dinners. Every element, from the cabinetry to the fixtures, exudes luxury and functionality in equal measure. With five ensuite bedrooms and five full bathrooms, this home provides ample room for family, guests, and entertaining on any scale. Each suite is designed as its own sanctuary, with private balconies, elegant finishes, and serene garden views. Imported fireplaces from Morocco add global elegance, while French doors open seamlessly to outdoor terraces designed for year-round enjoyment. Outside, multiple entertaining areas create an unparalleled atmosphere for hosting - complete with a custom fireplace and built-in grill that make al fresco dining a true experience. The lower level is a destination in itself - featuring a fully equipped wet bar, a theater screen for movie nights, a gym, and a luxurious steam room that elevates relaxation to an art form. Whether you're unwinding after a workout or entertaining friends in style, this level of detail ensures every lifestyle need is met with sophistication. Additional highlights include a custom elevator, seamlessly connecting all levels and providing both convenience and elegance - a hallmark of thoughtful design. This home represents a rare opportunity to own a residence that balances scale and soul, timeless design and modern comfort. From its grand architectural statement to the subtle finishing touches that make it truly livable, every inch of 12697 Southwest Highway was created to impress and endure.

Property Features
  • House Interior
    • Entrance Foyer
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s)
    • Sauna
    • Wet Bar
    • Elevator
    • In-Law Floorplan
    • Built-in Features
    • Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Bookcases
    • Open Floorplan
    • Granite Counters
  • Parking
    • Concrete
    • Attached
    • Garage
  • Fire Place
    • Family Room
    • Master Bedroom
    • Double Sided
  • Basement
    • Finished
    • Full
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
  • Garage
    • 1
School Information
School Information for 12697 Southwest Highway, Palos Park, IL 60464
Elementary School
Palos East Elementary School
Middle School
Palos South Middle School
High School
Amos Alonzo Stagg High School
Listing Courtesy: Compass - 312-319-1168
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Last Updated: 2025-11-08 12:31:13
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