Take the long & winding road to this one-of-a-kind nature lovers' sanctuary! Find your peace here in this contemporary country-chic hillside ranch on the highly sought-after Otis Road, featuring a walkout lower level and tucked away on 5.5 wooded acres, overlooking a tranquil pond & idyllic courtyard gardens and patios! Spectacular & private views from every room! Entertain in the cathedral great room w/fireplace! Enjoy large gatherings in the grand formal dining room! The gourmet island kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring a snack bar, breakfast room, cherrywood cabinets, granite counters & top-line appliances! Retreat to the enclosed tongue & groove knotted pine 3-season room overlooking the pond and expansive lush privacy! Work from home in the cathedral library w/fireplace & reading balcony! The spacious cathedral master en-suite features a marble bathroom w/luxurious whirlpool tub & separate shower! The walkout lower level is perfect for guests and growing families, and features a family room w/fireplace, a wetbar, a workout room, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms & a laundry room. (There is a laundry hook-up on the main floor also.) Newer systems. Newer roof 2016. Newer concrete driveway! 4 car garage w/high ceilings for lifts and lofts. The second-floor attic above the garage offers expansion possibilities! LOW 2021 taxes $9,193.11 (includes exemptions). Home is in good condition, but sold as-is. Award-winning Barrington Community School District 220". Near I-90, Metra train, All Schools, Downtown Barrington, and The Arboretum Mall-Shopping/Fitness/Restaurants!