Exceptional custom-built home in prestigious Briarcliffe Estates! Unlike a typical cookie-cutter model, this home was thoughtfully designed for the original owner and upgraded throughout. Features include a dramatic two-story foyer, soaring stone fireplace, open-concept layout, iron spindle railings, and abundant natural light. The gourmet kitchen offers custom cabinetry, quartz countertops and a walk-in pantry. The recently finished basement features custom built-ins, a large wet bar, full bath, and a bedroom/exercise room. Step outside to your private backyard retreat with a concrete paver patio, custom fire pit, and pergola-covered entertaining area. Premium lot backing to open green space with no rear neighbors, offering privacy and beautiful views. Located among estate-level homes and just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, expressways, Downtown Lemont, and award-winning schools.