33W451 Surrey Rd Wayne, IL 60184
Dunham Castle NeighborhoodEstimated payment $16,748/month
Highlights
- Barn
- Mature Trees
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 13.38 Acre Lot
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Mud Room
About This Home
Set across nearly 13 awe-inspiring acres in the heart of prestigious Wayne, this iconic legacy estate is a breathtaking showcase of mid-century architecture, historic craftsmanship, equestrian lifestyle, and timeless grandeur unlike anything else on the market. Privately tucked away among rolling grounds, mature trees, scenic pastures, and exceptional equestrian amenities, 33W451 Surrey Road captures the timeless charm and character of a remarkable mid-century estate while offering an unparalleled setting rarely found today. Built as a showcase of 1950s architecture and craftsmanship, this sprawling custom ranch is an extraordinary time capsule filled with authentic details, rich history, and architectural significance throughout. Offering approximately 3,500 square feet, the home features four bedrooms, three full baths, two half baths, two private primary suites, and separate maid's quarters, all thoughtfully designed with expansive entertaining spaces and breathtaking views of the surrounding grounds. Modern functionality has been thoughtfully integrated throughout the home with zoned heating and air conditioning, a backup generator, and a private wine cellar adding comfort, convenience, and peace of mind. Incredible views surround the home from virtually every room, creating a seamless connection to the estate's stunning natural setting. The heart of the home showcases custom craftsmanship rarely seen today, including a stunning kitchen featuring a built-in custom pizza oven, an additional built-in oven, and a beautiful fireplace creating warmth and character throughout the space. The formal dining room is highlighted by a magnificent Baccarat chandelier, negotiable with the sale, adding to the estate's timeless elegance and grandeur. Outside, the estate continues to impress with extraordinary details and entertaining spaces designed for both beauty and functionality. A picturesque English garden creates a storybook setting, while the spectacular bluestone patio imported directly from Italy offers an unforgettable outdoor entertaining experience. Historic railings salvaged from the famed McCormick Mansion in Chicago surround the patio, and historic street lamps dating back to 1924 are thoughtfully positioned throughout the property, further enhancing the estate's remarkable character and historical significance. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the property's exceptional barn facilities and expansive fenced pasture areas. The north pasture spans just over 4.5 acres, the south pasture encompasses approximately 2 acres, and the rear pasture offers an additional acre, creating an ideal layout for horses, recreation, or future possibilities. The main barn includes five stalls, a tack room, workshop, tractor shed, hay storage area, mow and oat bins, and water access. A separate hay barn offers two run-in areas and adjacent pastures, along with an oat bin, expansive hay storage, and additional water access, creating a truly functional and picturesque horse property. Walls of windows frame breathtaking views in every direction, while the sprawling acreage provides an unmatched sense of privacy and tranquility. Whether preserved as the remarkable estate it is today, thoughtfully restored, or reimagined into an extraordinary modern compound, this property offers tremendous potential and possibilities that are truly endless. Properties of this scale, historical significance, architectural character, and land rarely become available in Wayne. A truly iconic estate offering legacy, history, craftsmanship, lifestyle, and extraordinary opportunity unlike anything else on the market.
Listing Agent
Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC License #475122634 Listed on: 05/15/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $24,974
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 13.38 Acre Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
- Additional Parcels
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Circular Driveway
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,511 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Parquet
- Brick
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Wayne Elementary School
- South Elgin High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Septic Tank
Additional Features
- Patio
- Barn
Community Details
- Horse Trails
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,301 | $215,155 | $123,326 | $91,829 |
| 2023 | $15,474 | $192,567 | $110,379 | $82,188 |
| 2022 | $16,204 | $195,390 | $124,020 | $71,370 |
| 2021 | $15,344 | $186,246 | $118,216 | $68,030 |
| 2020 | $16,521 | $197,865 | $129,126 | $68,739 |
| 2019 | $16,408 | $193,947 | $126,569 | $67,378 |
| 2018 | $17,478 | $198,486 | $128,214 | $70,272 |
| 2017 | $18,189 | $201,057 | $123,829 | $77,228 |
| 2016 | $18,081 | $193,996 | $119,480 | $74,516 |
| 2015 | -- | $193,487 | $118,192 | $75,295 |
| 2014 | -- | $195,442 | $118,192 | $77,250 |
| 2013 | -- | $199,240 | $119,374 | $79,866 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2026 05/15/26 | For Sale | $2,750,000 | -- | $783 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12644965
APN: 09-12-400-042
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