Wayne IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Welcome to a Rare Architectural Masterpiece by Paul Schweikher! Tucked away on four serene and secluded acres, this exceptional residence is one of the final works by renowned architect Paul Schweikher-a true collector's piece for the Mid-Century Modern enthusiast. Fully and thoughtfully updated, this iconic home seamlessly blends timeless design with modern luxury. Featured in a few publications including House & Home magazine and The Chicago Tribune, it stands as both a historic treasure and a contemporary haven. With four spacious bedrooms and three and a half beautifully appointed bathrooms, the home flows with an intentional grace. Clean lines, soaring ceilings, and expansive glass invite the outdoors in, inspired by Japanese aesthetics that celebrate harmony with nature. At its heart lies an elegantly renovated kitchen, perfect for modern living, while the luminous three-season room offers an idyllic setting to sip morning coffee or evening wine, surrounded by birdsong and rustling leaves. Step outside to a reimagined pool, framed by a stunning pergola-an entertainer's dream where architecture and landscape become one. Few homes offer this rare synthesis of privacy, history, and design. Be one of the fortunate few to steward this work of art into its next chapter.

Idyllic picturesque 1890's vintage home nestled on .6 acre in charming village of Wayne! New boiler/tankless water heater 2025...Water softener 2025...Freshly painted interior...New sewage pump installed for for multi-flow septic system 2025 and cleaned..2nd floor bath has new toilet, full walk-in shower, new vanity...New vinyl plank flooring in foyer, office, first floor powder room/laundry...ALL windows work (original vintage weighted windows)...Driveway seal-coated 2025...Roof 2005,,,Barn roof 2017...Can add 3rd bedroom over kitchen. Village will allow a new garage to be built on existing foundation in back...Has a barn--Garage doors and electric needs to be added for garage use (can fit 2 cars) or multi-use building. Open floor plan with gorgeous Flagstone fireplace in living room/dining room. Be a part of the Grand Old Wayne traditions (Flag Day parade, etc.) Gorgeous yard and beautiful landscaping! Sit on your quaint front porch and enjoy life as it should be! You deserve it! Sold AS IS...

Your search is over! This gorgeous Wayne estate offers complete privacy with conveniences located within minutes. Situated on 12.4 acres, this stunner was fashioned after the Wayne homes of the 1930s/1940s, designed by architect Dan Marshall and built by PJ Murphy Builders 2010. In a Hamptonesque and bucolic setting, ideal for enjoying with family and friends, and the train, excellent private schools, shopping and several private country clubs all within a 5-20 minute drive. Charm and character exude through the wide corridors of this 8,134 sq ft home, not including the finished, deep-pour basement with 3,665 sq ft. There's a lovely screen porch with 486 sq ft, a total of 5 car garage spaces - extra wide doors, two spaces connected with attached garage, and three cars in detached garage with open storage above, by staircase. The full basement has stained concrete flooring, with a casual vibe, plus a wonderfully-wide entry into the entertainment area. With a full bath including steam shower, kitchenette, entertaining mecca, TV/fireplace lounge area, and a separate game nook, the space captures you. An extra is the deep pour, which allows for greater ceiling height. The lower windows are sunny and make it feel like an extension of the home rather than "a basement". Bluestone and antique paver hardscape, wonderful Pennsylvania fieldstone walls, and HoerrSchaudt designed landscaping are fabulous, with heated entry bluestone steps at the front entryway off the circular drive. Channel your inner-Martha Stewart with the newly re-picketed fenced-in vegetable garden. You HAVE to see this from the upper levels to see the true beauty of design and function. The terrace is fantastic and has underground drainage and irrigated pots for ease of care on the perimeter and front entry. The gunite pool just resurfaced in the fall of 2024. Copper gutters, copper lanterns, top-of-the-line interior and exterior hardware, honed marble and granite throughout, WITH top-of-the-line appliances and other appointments. A FLOWER ROOM/dog room with dutch door, mudroom with lockers, a laundry room to die for . . . so much to describe! Cabinetry is provided by Past Basket of Geneva, and custom built-ins are specially designed and specialty carpenter-built throughout. Paneled library and office nook with fireplace is so cozy and warm, but windows allow you to enjoy the scenery that is your own. The guest suite is on the main level and has a porch to capture the views while guests sip their morning coffee in their separate space. The spacious guest bath has honed marble vanity top, custom built-in around and vanity, marble flooring and shower floor, all with Anne Sacks tile. Fabulous and roomy closets off main entry corridor and even a custom-built tablecloth hutch, set back into the wall and off dining. The butler's pantry with walk-in pantry is not to be missed. With its Miele coffee system built in, beverage/wine fridge,etc - an entertainer's dream and positioned between the kitchen and dining area, it's perfect for ease of use. The kitchen, gathering room, and casual dining are enormous but cozy, and double sets of French doors lead to the amazing terrace. Everything you'd want, but have to see. OH, the living room! So many ways to use this space, with fireplace and window wall and ceiling height that is just so perfect and many seating arrangement options. The primary bedroom and three other bedrooms are upstairs, along with an exercise room, which is spacious. The upstairs landing/additional family room with great built-ins and plentiful seating arrangements. Original barn repainted and re-stained 2017. The home is a must-see and truly unlike any other home in Kane County. It's designer-finished and completed with the finest quality one would want in a new build, but understand that at price per sq ft on a new build, you couldn't come close to this price today. We are offering this incredible property at $6,499,000.

HIGHEST AND BEST BY 6/13/2025 11:59:00 PM MST Amazing opportunity to live in beautiful Historic Wayne. This 3 bedroom 1 bath home has a partially finished basement with ample of storage, 1 car garage, very nice mature deep lot fenced. Endless opportunity to expand or build on. The home needs TLC and will not pass FHA/VA but what a super opportunity to get in at entry level and build your equity, "This property is subject to the Freddie Mac First Look Initiative. The Freddie Mac First Look Initiative limits offers from being entertained during the first 20 days of listing to owner occupant and non-profit buyers. Investor offers will be responded to after the first look period ends on June 17th. Agents please see agent remarks below for all offer submissions - owner occupant affidavit can be found in documents and required with all owner occupant offers.

Timeless Luxury on 4 Private Acres in Wayne Il Experience elevated living in this 8,700 sq ft custom French Country Manor estate, where every detail-from the exquisite millwork to the heated travertine floors-reflects craftsmanship and sophistication. Set on four professionally landscaped, wooded acres, this home offers serene privacy just moments from the vibrant amenities of St. Charles and Geneva. The heart of the home is the exceptional great room, designed for both grand entertaining and intimate gatherings. The expansive main-floor primary suite, featuring a newly designed bath and two walk-in closets, boasts panoramic views of the manicured grounds, creating a private retreat. The recently remodeled kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, ready for the chef in the family. Upstairs, four spacious bedrooms each feature en-suite or direct bathroom access, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. The finished lower level is a haven for relaxation and entertainment, complete with a wine cellar, exercise area, steam shower, and sauna. A recently updated entertaining/home theater space. Above the heated 4-car garage, a versatile suite offers endless possibilities-ideal for a home office, in-law suite, nanny quarters, or creative studio. Zoned for horses and surrounded by lush, professionally maintained acreage, this estate seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern functionality. Whether hosting large-scale events or enjoying quiet family moments, this home is designed to accommodate every lifestyle.