Elegant All Brick Home With Stunning Backyard Oasis

Perched on one of the prettiest streets in East Highland Park, this beautiful all-brick and stucco home is set on a gorgeous, nearly half-acre property with a stunning fully-fenced and professionally landscaped backyard. Start your day with a morning stroll to That Little French Guy for coffee and a croissant, see what’s new at the Highland Park Library, then enjoy your walk to enchanting Ravine Beach for your own in-town vacation before heading home. The homeowner’s favorite way to get a jump on her day is playing with her dog in the fenced yard, then enjoying a gratitude break on the new deck. You’ll love the perfect blend of elegant original detailing and modern amenities throughout this spacious home. Many newer Pella and Marvin windows. The home cook’s dream kitchen fully remodeled by renowned local JAR offers beautiful backyard views and is appointed with every bell and whistle: Thermador forty-eight dual fuel range, new forty-eight inch Sub-Zero with French doors, multiple work stations with stainless steel and Caesarstone countertops, custom backsplash, undermount lighting, and abundant custom cabinetry. Table space with banquette seating dressed in stylish navy plus a built-in food and water station for your dog. The walk-in working pantry is a treasure inside two sliding doors accommodating everything from your espresso maker to Cuisinart food processor to Kitchen Aid stand mixer, all foodstuffs, and more. A large sunroom was converted to family room with newer floor-to-ceiling windows on three sides, radiant floors, and new sliding door leading to deck and yard. App-controlled exterior lighting enhances the home’s ambiance at night. Crown molding and original floor trim create fabulous flow from one generously sized room to another on gracious main level. The living room features wood-burning fireplace with original black marble mantle, bay window, light oak hardwood flooring. Separate dining room has an adjacent sunroom that transitions from library to extra dining space—a welcome feature when hosting holidays and happy gatherings. Original brick flooring in sunroom matches that on covered front porch. High ceilings barrel-vaulted ceiling with cove lighting in foyer—so many enchanting details here! Upstairs you’ll find five bedrooms and three full bathrooms including a ”Cinderella Suite” comprised of laundry original built-in storage closets as well as cozy bedroom. Four additional bedrooms on second floor include spacious primary suite with large primary bath oversized shower pedestal sink; custom mirror; hardwood floors; ceiling fans—all bedrooms have these features while newer whole house fan brings all fresh air upstairs! Two-car attached garage boasts separate new solid hardwood doors epoxy flooring driveway newly surfaced! Basement features partially finished rec room second full laundry loads of storage space basement has working commode—add sink create additional half bath go all out make fourth full bath updated mechanicals systems irrigation security system stripped awnings were gift past homeowners removed every winter cleaned reattached every spring! This is one beautiful very special home! ”Our home is as magical as our street,” sellers say.