42 Royal Vale Drive, Oak Brook, IL 60523 (MLS # 12801834)

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PRICE $1,695,000 dsIDX morgage calculator
BEDS 5
BATHS 3
HOME SIZE 5,573 sqft
LOT SIZE 27,239 sqft

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.

DAYS ON MARKET 1 LAST UPDATED 11/5/2026
TRACT Ginger Creek YEAR BUILT 1978
COMMUNITY Oak Brook GARAGE SPACES 2.5
COUNTY DuPage STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District North High School
Elementary School Belle Aire Elementary School
Jr. High School Herrick Middle School
High School North High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air, Zoned
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Bar Fridge, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Microwave, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Wine Refrigerator
AREA Oak Brook
BASEMENT Daylight, Exterior Entry, Finished, Partial, Storage Space, Walk-Out Access, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Block, Cedar, Other
EXTERIOR Balcony, Other
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Zoned
HOA DUES 1250
INTERIOR Bookcases, Built-in Features, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
LOT 0.6253 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Corner Lot
LOT DIMENSIONS 135x221x138x91x97
PARKING Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Attached, Garage, Driveway
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Contemporary, Mid-Century Modern
SUBDIVISION Ginger Creek
TAXES 15120
WATER Public
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