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table of contents Welcome to Lake Geneva, WI............ 4 Historic Stone Manor....................... 6 Grand Entrance.................................. 8 Penthouse Entrance Hall............... 10 Formal Living Room......................... 12 Parlor................................................. 14 Formal Dining Room........................ 16 Sunroom............................................. 18 Kitchen.............................................. 20 Master Bedroom............................... 22 Master Bath....................................... 24 Second Master Suite........................ 26 Guest Suites....................................... 28 Rooftop Pool..................................... 30 Two Private Boat Slips...................... 32 Property Features............................. 34 Preview Schedule.............................. 36
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A dinner cruise is a great way to explore Lake Geneva.
Head out on the water from your private boat slips, or rent a boat, kayak or jetski from one of the marinas.
Welcome to Lake Geneva, WI Created as the exclusive playground of Chicago’s and Milwaukee’s movers and shakers, Lake Geneva is still today one of America’s premier resort destinations. World-class golf and boating clubs, spas and winter sports resorts offer visitors and residents alike a fantastic array of ways to play, every day of the year. And always the star attraction is the lake itself: for sailing, swimming, fishing, waterskiing, beach strolling, or simply enjoying its serene beauty. In Lake Geneva you’ll find some of the grandest Enjoy breathtaking water views from your windows.
waterfront mansions outside of Newport (in fact, it’s often called “the Newport of the West”). One of the most renowned of these has been converted to five luxurious residences, filled with the building’s magnificent, original hand-crafted finishes and updated with modern amenities like a rooftop pool, private boat slips and tennis courts. Perhaps the finest of these residences is the penthouse, offering unequaled lake panoramas, two master suites and a fabulous glass-walled living/ entertaining area. Join us on Tuesday, August 18th at 2 PM as we offer this one-of-a-kind penthouse for live absolute auction. Come Prepared to Bid and Buy™!
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Historic Stone Manor Penthouse 6
Built at the turn of the century by Chicago real estate tycoon Otto Young, this was one of Lake Geneva’s iconic summer homes. No expense was spared to lavish it with the finest materials and craftsmanship, from as far away as Europe: limestone exterior, hand-laid wood parquet floors, hand-carved moldings and much more.
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Grand Entrance Imagine coming home to this magnificent foyer, equal of the most opulent French chateau. The hand-laid parquet floors, hand-carved woodwork and ornate plaster moldings are all original, having been meticulously preserved or restored. Below: The elevator takes you from the ground floor up to the private landing outside your penthouse.
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Penthouse Entrance Hall The exquisitely detailed entry hall invites you to walk straight through to the light-filled living and dining areas with their wrap-around glass walls and breathtaking views of Lake Geneva. The wood parquet floor, wood paneling and 11-foot carved ceiling were hand crafted by European masters over 100 years ago.
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Formal Living Room This modern update encloses what was originally a balcony, without sacrificing any of its panoramic views of the lake on one side and the landscaped grounds bounded by dense forest stands on the other. Marble flooring and a gas fireplace give the formal living room a contemporary, yet timeless elegance.
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Parlor Perfect for informal family down time, the parlor offers relaxed comfort with a wood burning fireplace and tranquil view of the water. Spend a quiet evening here reading the paper by a crackling fire, or go to the office next door to catch up on your correspondence.
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Formal Dining Room Impress your guests with a gourmet meal served in a setting worthy of the world’s finest restaurants. Wrapping around from the formal living room, the formal dining area shares its spectacular views, marble floor and coffered ceiling. A few steps away is a wet bar for mixing up pre-dinner cocktails.
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Sun Room This extensive gallery runs along the center of the building, offering some of its best views of the lake. Whether you’re entertaining a large party or sipping your morning coffee in peaceful solitude, the sun room has the ideal combination of convenience and wow factor.
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Kitchen Left: The main kitchen, serving the formal dining room, is a foodie’s dream with two gas ranges, two Bosch dishwashers, two sinks and Sub Zero refrigerator. The luxe finishes are a collage of old and new: original carved moldings with modern granite countertops and marble floor. This spacious kitchen is complemented with a pantry and breakfast nook. Below: The second kitchen serves the sun room, family room and a casual dining area, handy for quick meals as well as entertaining a crowd. Its top brand appliances include a Sub Zero refrigerator.
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Master Bedroom Flooded with sunlight glittering off the lake and adorned with a gas fireplace, wood parquet floors and hand-carved wood paneled doors, this master suite makes rising every morning and retiring every night a pure delight. Plus, it has a hidden jewel: A private elevator that takes you up to the attic, where there’s a walk-in closet and one of the residence’s two laundry rooms.
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Master Bath Indulge in a bath experience like no other in this unique setting of Old World glamour, from gleaming marble and granite underfoot to a sparkling chandelier and painted ceiling mural overhead. The fixtures, however, are state-of-the-art: a jetted tub for long, luxurious soaks and a walk-in shower with multiple side and overhead sprays.
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Second Master suite Friends and family will be lining up to visit you and share the fun of living in Lake Geneva. Treat them to a truly magical stay in this spacious suite with wood-burning fireplace and floor-to-ceiling windows that look out over the lake. They may never want to leave!
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Guest Rooms Left: Elegant, original detailing continues in the
Right: An adjacent sitting room creates a private
guest rooms with hand-laid wood floors and carved
space for guests’ relaxation, conversation or perhaps
moldings. Views of the beautifully landscaped
a kids’ play room.
front grounds set a serene mood. The two guest rooms share a full bath.
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Rooftop Pool
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Truly a swim with a view, this heated, 50-foot-
sunset lights up the sky and waters with glowing
long pool looks out over Lake Geneva ... and you’ll
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share it with only four other owners at Stone Manor. It’s an unforgettable spot to have a barbecue as the
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Two Private Boat Slips Of course, what makes Stone Manor really exceptional is its fantastic location on Lake Geneva, with 450 feet of level water frontage. As the penthouse owner, you will have two covered boat slips at the dock for your exclusive use. Cast off for a day of sailing, fishing or waterskiing, or jump in for a swim.
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PROPERTY
FEATURES Property Details
Main Residence
• Total Bedrooms: 4
• Historic turn of the century mansioN
• Total Bathrooms: 4
• Top floor condo with spectacular lake views
• Exclusive yacht, golf, tennis and fitness clubs in Lake Geneva, 2 snow sports resorts nearby
• Minutes from downtown Lake Geneva
• 450 feet of lakefront
• 2 kitchens with professional grade appliances
• 2 private covered boat slips
• Office
• 10 acres of landscaped, fenced and gated grounds
• Rooftop entertaining space
• Rooftop heated 50’ pool and patio • Tennis/basketball court
• Lake view living room, dining room and wet bar
• 4 fireplaces (2 wood, 2 gas) • 4 parking spaces in heated underground garage • 24-hour concierge services
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Experience Your Personal Paradise
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PREVIEW SCHEDULE Previews by appointment only
Friday, August 14th 11am - 3pm Saturday, August 15th 11am - 3pm Sunday, August 16th 1pm - 4pm Monday, August 17th 11am - 3pm Tuesday, August 18th 10am - 11am Auction: Tuesday, August 18th at 11:30 am
NO MINIMUM! NO RESERVE! You may register to bid at any time during the preview.
Tuesday, August 18th will be your only opportunity to make this exclusive Grand Estates Auction offering your own – Come Prepared to Bid and Buy.™ For details on previewing the property, please call now.
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