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USAILOak BrookGinger Creek42 Royal Vale Dr
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42 Royal Vale Dr, Oak Brook, IL

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For Sale

Listed price in listed location currency (USD).
$1,695,000

532

MLS® 12801834

Overview

Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 5573 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $15,120
Days Active 3
Lot Size 0.6253 Acres
Approx. Age 1978
Avg. Price Per Sqft $304
MLS® Number 12801834

Property Address: 42 Royal Vale Dr, Oak Brook, IL, 60523-1645

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Some homes are simply residences; others are works of art and design that inspire the way we live. Sahgal House is a rare architectural offering in Chicago's western suburbs, thoughtfully situated on an elevated .62-acre corner parcel in Oak Brook's coveted Ginger Creek neighborhood. Spanning more than 5, 500 square feet across multiple levels, with 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this extraordinary residence is a compelling expression of Northern California Mid-Century Modernism and Sea Ranch-inspired design. Its architecture celebrates the relationship between space, light, nature, and material, creating an atmosphere that is at once dramatic and deeply serene. A comprehensive renovation took the home back to the studs, honoring its architectural origins while thoughtfully reimagining it for contemporary living. Distinctive original materials, including rich redwood ceilings and Chicago common brick, were preserved and seamlessly integrated with carefully selected new materials and finishes. The result is a remarkable balance of authenticity, restraint, and modern sensibility, achieved through a series of deliberate architectural interventions rather than wholesale reinvention. At the heart of the home, a dramatic 2.5-story stairwell atrium creates a striking architectural focal point and connects the multiple levels. Soaring volumes and clerestory windows invite natural light deep into the interior, while shifting ceiling heights, organic textures, framed sight lines, and unexpected architectural details create a captivating sense of discovery. Every space has been considered, every view intentionally composed. The experience is both contemplative and inspiring. Natural materials, sculptural forms, and a restrained palette provide an extraordinary backdrop for art, sculpture, and collectible design. More than a beautiful home, Sahgal House offers a lifestyle defined by quiet sophistication, creativity, and a connection to the architecture that surrounds you. Its original design intentions remain beautifully legible, while select opportunities, including the potential restoration of the original porch designs, invite a future owner to further its architectural story. Easy access to Chicago and a short distance to O'Hare and Midway airports, hospitals, interstate highways, and the Metra BNSF train. Sahgal House is not simply a place to call home. It is a place to pause, find inspiration, and experience architecture as it was intended to be lived. Move confidently.
MLS® Number12801834
Laundry LevelEnsuite
Central VacNo
FireplaceYes
Acreage
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1978
BasementFinished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Daylight, Partial, Walk-Out Access
DrivewayBrick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces
HeatForced Air, Zoned
A/CCentral Air, Zoned

Extras

Rooms

Change to metres

Other:Main Floor6 × 4 ft
Living Room:Main Floor31 × 17 ft
Bedroom 2:Second Floor22 × 15 ft
Other:Basement30 × 34 ft
Bedroom 3:Second Floor28 × 14 ft
Den:Main Floor8 × 14 ft
Family Room:Main Floor19 × 23 ft
Other:Basement8 × 7 ft
Other:Main Floor10 × 26 ft
Master Bedroom:Second Floor21 × 18 ft
Bedroom 4:Second Floor11 × 17 ft
Kitchen:Main Floor27 × 19 ft
Other:Main Floor11 × 10 ft
Other:Second Floor7 × 22 ft
Bonus Room:Main Floor18 × 14 ft
Other:Basement11 × 13 ft
Bedroom 5:Main Floor16 × 15 ft

Price History

Last Sold Price

$850,000$850K

Appreciation

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Avg. Days Listed

31 days

Today, For Sale for $1,695,000

Welcome to the Sahgal House located at 42 Royal Va
For Sale · 9 days

$1,695,000

MLS® 12801834

9 days ago

Not Sold Yet

November 2026, For Sale for $1,695,000

Welcome to the Sahgal House located at 42 Royal Va
For Sale · 9 days

$1,695,000

MLS® 12801834

9 days ago

Not Sold Yet

September 2026, For Sale for $1,800,000

Welcome to the Sahgal House located at 42 Royal Va
For Sale · 50 days

$1,800,000

MLS® 12738417

2 months ago

Not Sold Yet

August 2024, Sold for $850,000

Sold · 11 days

$850,000$919,000

MLS® 12118399

2 years ago

Sold on Aug 27, 2024

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