5114 109th Ave, Milan, IL 61264

Nestled among the trees on a one-acre lot youll find this eye-catching double envelope home. What is a double envelope home, you may ask? Well, it is a passive solar house design, which collects solar energy in a solarium and passively allows the warm air to circulate around the house between two sets of walls; so its basically a house within a house. Start your tour in the welcoming foyer then head into the dramatic sunroom where the solar energy is collected. Sunroom boasts a vaulted ceiling with seven skylights, a wall of windows with shelving above for your plants, and a walk-out to the deck where youre sure to enjoy watching the deer and other wildlife frolicking in the trees. Sliding doors lead you into the living room with wood planked, beamed ceiling and wood burning stove tucked into a brick surround. Living room is open to the kitchen also with a wood-planked, beamed ceiling. Kitchen features a counter bar, above cupboard storage, pantry cupboard, above ...See Documents...