Timeless Georgian elegant awaits in sought-after Sauganash! Resting on an extra wide-lot 33' x 124' along a quiet residential street, this stately brick residence seamlessly balances refined architectural character with modern updates designed for both comfort and entertaining. Pride of ownership shines from the moment you arrive. Exceptional curb appeal is framed by lush perennial gardens, mature landscaping, and a beautifully maintained exterior. Inside, a welcoming foyer features a coat closet and convenient powder room. Bathed in natural light, the living room boasts hardwood floors, elegant crown molding, oversized bay windows, and a classic wood-burning fireplace framed by custom built-in bookshelves. Just beyond, an arched doorway reveals a versatile flex space with French barn doors and decorative art-glass panels, offering endless possibilities for work or leisure. Straight ahead, the home then opens into a spacious family room and dining area, anchored by a gas fireplace and enhanced with recessed lighting. This central gathering space connects effortlessly to the kitchen and extends outdoors to a large partially covered deck, ideal for entertaining and everyday enjoyment. The well-appointed kitchen offers abundant custom wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, expansive countertops, and under-cabinet lighting. Upstairs features two spacious bedrooms and a full hall bath. Just off the bathroom, a private balcony offers a serene outdoor space perfect for coffee at sunrise or quiet evenings. The basement extends the home's living space with a large recreation room featuring a built-in Murphy bed, offering flexibility for overnight guests. A bathroom with shower is conveniently located near the stairwell. The spacious laundry room is equipped with new GE Profile front-load machines and a refrigerator, complemented by an adjacent utility room offering additional storage. Additional highlights include a heated 2.5-car garage with 220V EV charging capability, hardwood flooring throughout much of the home (including the main living areas and lower-level recreation room with Murphy bed), and abundant closet and storage space throughout. A+ location in the top-rated Sauganash Elementary School district. Just minutes from I-94 for an easy commute downtown or beyond, this prime location offers convenient access to nearby parks and abundant green space, including North Park Village Nature Center, LaBagh Woods, and the Skokie Valley Trail for biking, walking, and active lifestyles. Everyday conveniences are nearby, including shopping, dining, and grocery options such as Whole Foods. Come home and love where you live!
