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RICHARD E. COX Jr. said…
THE BEN ROSE HOME-site of the famous movie "Ferris Bueller's Day Off", cantilevered over the ravine, these two steel and glass buildings, which can never be duplicated, have incredible vistas of the surrounding woods. This is a unique property designed by A. James Speyer and David Haid, both notable architects of the 20th Century. Estate Sale Sold -No disclosures! This is an amazing architectural treasure.
Property Features
Single Family Property
Status: Active
Area: Highland Park
County: Lake
Year Built: 1953
4 total bedroom(s)
4 total bath(s)
4 total full bath(s)
8 total rooms
Approximately 5300 sq. ft.
Type: 1 Story
Style: Contemporary
Living room
Dining room
Kitchen
Master bedroom is 20X18, on the Main Level, Carpet Flooring, Window Treatments in the Master Bedroom, Master Bedroom Bath
Living room is 40X25, on the Main Level, Carpet Flooring, Window Treatments in the Living Room
Dining room is on the Main Level, Carpet Flooring, Window Treatments in the Dining Room
Family room is 42X35, on the Main Level, Window Treatments in the Family Room
Kitchen is 20X16, on the Main Level, Vinyl Flooring, Window Treatments in the Kitchen, Eating Area-Table Space
Fireplace(s)
Fireplace features: Gas Logs, Gas Starter, Location-Living Room, SeeThrough/Multi Sided
3 car garage
Parking features: Off Street, On-Site, Visitor Parking, 3+ Car Garage, Detached, Garage Door Opener/s (Auto), Heated, On-Site, Transmitter/s
Heating features: Gas
Central air conditioning
Inclusions: Oven/Range, Oven-Double, Refrigerator
Exterior construction: Aluminum/Vinyl/Steel Siding, Cedar, Glass
Approximately 0.75 acre(s)
Lot size is between 1/2 and 1 acre
Utilities present: WATER: Water- Lake Michigan, SEWER: Sewer-Public
May 27, 2009 at 11:26 PM
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