871 S Arbor Vitae, Edwardsville, IL, 62025

Nestled in the highly sought-after Hawthorne Hills community, this exceptional 6 bedroom story-and-a-half home offers uncompromising craftsmanship and thoughtful design without the typical wait for luxury new construction. Every detail of this property features high-end finishes with a floor plan built for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. From the moody foyer that sets the tone with stunning lighting to the striking, open main level anchored by soaring ceilings and abundant natural light, you will immediately feel at home. The gourmet kitchen is designed to impress. A generous center island serves as the perfect gathering spot for casual meals, entertaining, or morning coffee, while upgraded appliances bring both style and performance. Custom cabinetry creates abundant storage, complemented by a gorgeous range hood and stunning tile backsplash that make the room feel perfectly appointed. A large pantry rounds out the kitchen, providing ample room to keep everything organized and within easy reach. The open concept living and dining area is accented with beautiful lighting and a stunning hearth with gas fireplace for cooler days, creating a space that makes everyone want to stay a while. Step outside to relax on the easy-to-maintain Trex deck, perfect for morning coffee. The primary suite is filled with natural light and offers a spacious layout with a walk-in closet. The primary bath is a private retreat designed for everyday luxury — dual sinks offer plenty of space for morning routines without the rush, while the beautifully tiled walk-in shower creates a spa-like escape. Elegant gold hardware throughout adds a refined, polished touch. The main level is rounded out with a laundry room, mud room, full bath, and flex room that can be used as an additional bedroom, office, playroom, or guest space. Upstairs offers privacy and flexibility for family or guests with three generously sized bedrooms, each featuring great natural light and a walk-in closet with custom shelving. A large bathroom makes mornings easy and efficient. The finished lower level is the perfect space for relaxing, with a large family room featuring a rough-in for a future wet bar, plus a bedroom, full bath, and ample storage — ideal for extended family, guests, or a private retreat of your own. Built to the same standards that make this builder worth waiting for, this home is loaded with premium upgrades rarely found as standard. Andersen windows and LP SmartSide siding deliver beauty and lasting energy efficiency. The lawn features irrigation and premium landscaping to keep it lush with minimal effort, and the side-loading garage is insulated for comfort and efficiency year-round. Every upgrade reflects the same meticulous craftsmanship found throughout the home. Hawthorne Hills offers a lifestyle few communities can match: over 10 acres of pristine greenspace, a five-acre lake with elegant fountains, and a resort-style community pool complete with a beach-entry kiddie area, lap pool, and expansive sun deck. This is luxury living, elevated — and available today.

Welcome home to 7704 Grove Rd — a rare 3-acre retreat in Edwardsville offering privacy, efficiency, and resort-style outdoor living all in one package. An oversized driveway leads you in, offering plenty of room for family and guests alike. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home runs on an owned solar array (ground-mounted for extra efficiency), a 2010 geothermal system, and a tankless water heater, delivering serious comfort and low utility costs year-round. Step inside to a bright kitchen with a Blanco sink, quartz countertops, and warm wood cabinetry, flowing seamlessly into the entry and mudroom, all finished in durable luxury vinyl plank. Cozy up in the living room next to a ventless gas fireplace, or gather in the adjoining dining room. A half bath finished with 16x16 tile completes this level. Laundry currently sits in the lower level, with the option to add main-floor laundry in the mudroom off the garage if that's a priority for you. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite is a true retreat: a soaking tub, double vanity, and a separately-doored walk-in shower and water closet offer both spa-like style and everyday privacy. A walk-in closet with an organized shelving and hanging system keeps everything in its place. Three additional bedrooms and a full bath complete this spacious upper level. The partially finished lower level adds even more room to spread out and make your own, complete with a rough-in for an additional bathroom for future expansion. Then step outside, because this is where the property truly shines. Unwind on the oversized composite deck overlooking a spring-fed pond (fed by 8 natural springs) that's stocked with bass & bluegill and ready for summer swimming, or enjoy the separate ornamental koi pond and timber-frame pergola for quieter moments. Garden lovers will appreciate the established beds — asparagus, butterfly bushes, trumpet vine, and a mature oak tree — while a shed/workshop area offers even more storage or hobby space. With an owned solar array, a 2-year-old roof, and geothermal heating and cooling already in place, this property delivers efficiency, space, and an outdoor lifestyle that's hard to find anywhere else. Schedule your showing today!!

Elevated living meets effortless style in this beautifully appointed Sunset Hills residence overlooking the 17th fairway. Enjoy gorgeous views from the welcoming front porch, entertain on the private patio or take a short stroll to the Sunset Hills clubhouse. Extensive improvements since 2021 have enhanced this exceptional home, including new HVAC systems and an extensive 2025 renovation. The redesigned kitchen is a showstopper with custom cabinetry, quartz countertops and backsplash, a statement island, farmhouse sink, upgraded appliances, nugget ice maker, instant hot-water dispenser and Pottery Barn lighting. French oak engineered hardwood flooring, plantation-style interior shutters, custom millwork and designer lighting create a sophisticated, cohesive look throughout. The dramatic great room features a soaring two-story ceiling, updated fireplace mantel and an open view from the upper-level. A custom staircase and railing add architectural distinction, while the flexible upper-level bedroom/office provides additional space for guests or working from home. Retreat to the luxurious primary suite featuring custom closets and a spa-inspired bath with heated floors, steam shower and extra-deep soaking tub. The finished lower level is designed for entertaining with a theater-style family room, fireplace and full bar complete with refrigerator, dishwasher, custom wine cabinetry and under-bar lighting. Additional improvements include a remodeled upper-level bath, new flooring and carpeting, extensive molding, fresh paint, upgraded lighting, storage shelving, new washer and dryer, and electric-vehicle charging ports in the garage. With three fireplaces, exceptional craftsmanship and a premier golf-course setting, this remarkable home offers a lifestyle that is difficult to duplicate.