22 Country Club Pl, Belleville, IL 62223

Property Description

At know fault of the seller, (buyer simply changed their mind), HERE IS YOUR 2ND CHANCE to own this true French Provincial! This extraordinary residence in sought-after Country Club Place seamlessly blends timeless architecture, exquisite craftsmanship, and thoughtful modern updates across nearly 5,000 sq. ft. of refined living space. From the moment you arrive, the commanding curb appeal sets the stage featuring a circular drive, lush mature landscaping, striking masonry, and a slate roof accented by copper gutters. Step through the formal foyer and be welcomed by original millwork, gleaming hardwood floors, and elegant crown molding throughout. The main level offers exceptional flow, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with a formal living room, cozy family room, formal dining room, breakfast room, and a beautifully updated kitchen complete with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and an oversized butler’s pantry. The front living room showcases a stunning wood-burning Italian rathskeller fireplace and a charming bay window with built-in bench seating. Just beyond the breakfast room, the family room features a brick accent wall and gas fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. This space opens to a large deck overlooking a two-tiered patio and a picturesque, tree-lined lot with a tucked-away fire pit—perfect for crisp fall evenings under the stars. The second level offers three spacious bedrooms, including the primary suite with a large walk-in closet, two additional closets, and an attached shared full bath with separate tub and shower. Two additional bedrooms and a second full bath complete this level. A tucked-away spiral staircase leads to a charming loft-style bedroom, ideal for guests, a studio, or private retreat. The finished lower level is an entertainer’s dream, featuring a large recreation room with wet bar, built-in refrigerator, a third fireplace, full bath, and bonus sleeping room. Professional waterproofing by Woods Basement Systems provides added peace of mind. Abundant storage is found throughout the home, including a tuck-under two-car garage with a separate storage room. Additional highlights include zoned heating and cooling for year-round comfort. This remarkable home is truly a showstopper—where old-world charm, character, and craftsmanship have been meticulously preserved and thoughtfully enhanced over time. Property is agent owned (agent licensed in MO & NOT listing agent). Property has passed county inspection!