24716 N Blue Aster Ln.

The "Crown Jewel of Tallgrass" - an exquisite Michael J. Graft true custom home nestled in the prestigious Tallgrass gated community in the highly desirable Barrington 220 School District. Former model home with French doors, and several architectural upgrades. Hardwood floors on the first floor. Exquisite leaded glass entry door accompanied by overhead and side leaded glass windows. Extensive custom crown moldings in the dining room, living room, and main floor office. Two-story foyer and family room with 18' ceilings. Gas fireplace. Butler's pantry with a beverage refrigerator. Gourmet kitchen with upgraded appliances and a granite island and countertops. New Kitchenaid microwave in 2022. The fine wood refrigerator panel matches the custom cabinets. Tray ceilings in the dining room and primary bedroom. Convenient 2nd-floor laundry. Large primary bedroom. Beautiful primary bathroom with luxury jetted bath and two walk-in closets. Highest quality 2X6 exterior wall construction, oversized vinyl-clad Pella windows, and Pella sliding glass door. Newer dual 50-gallon water heaters. New gas furnace in 2019. Newer water filtration and softener system installed in 2021. Generac gas-powered generator with automatic failover switch and separate electrical fuse box. Dual sump pumps with battery backup as well as gas-powered generator backup. Newer, Uniblock concrete paver front entry (2020) and rear patio (2016). Large, unfinished English basement accompanied by a Rocky Mountain infrared sauna. 50-year transferable roof warranty. Fully finished and painted insulated garage pre-plumbed for a gas heater. Professionally installed, non-skid, and the oil-resistant epoxy garage floor surface. Close to hiking and bicycle trails. Only 3 miles away from the regional trauma medical center and CANLAN Sports Center. The school bus stop is mere steps away - never be late for the bus again! Expansive, large backyard with privacy afforded by the largest number of majestic, mature trees in the development. Professionally landscaped and maintained the yard. Lower property tax rates. Lovingly maintained by the original owners and now ready to become your new home!