1200 River Road

A rare opportunity on sought-after River Rd in Hinckley. This stately brick colonial estate offers the perfect blend of privacy, luxury, and convenience, on approximately 7.26 level acres, backing to a scenic river. Located in the highly desirable Highland School District, and a township with no RITA taxes. This exceptional property delivers peaceful country living, just minutes from the Metro-parks riding trails, downtown, and the airport. Designed for both elegant entertaining and everyday comfort, the light-filled interior showcases expansive windows with beautiful views from nearly every room, a dramatic cathedral-ceiling family room, with a striking shared fireplace between the family room and kitchen. A wet bar with granite counters enhances the family room. The kitchen and family room provide access to the sunroom and deck overlooking picturesque grounds. The remodeled kitchen features granite countertops, skylights, stainless steel appliances, and a generous workspace, creating a bright and welcoming heart of the home. The kitchen leads to large dining room, and a living room combo area with a fireplace and large windows to view the property Upstairs, the luxurious owner’s suite includes a third fireplace, an en suite bath remodeled in recent years with a soaking tub, and a large walk-in shower. An additional remodeled full bath with granite counters serves the secondary bedrooms. Outdoor living is equally impressive, highlighted by a heated 20×40 saltwater in-ground pool (8.5 ft deep end), expansive deck (updated 2015), and sweeping views of the surrounding acreage. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the charming horse barn with a newer roof (2015), while the circular driveway and side-load three-car garage enhance the estate-like presence. Major updates include roof, siding, and deck (2015), two furnaces and air conditioning systems (2016), remodeled baths, and a newer pool liner. A first-floor laundry room adds everyday convenience.