$515,000

This appealing home combines vintage charm with modern amenities. Located on a quiet block close to the Blue Line, parks, pool, elementary school, conservatory, shops and restaurants. Special features include natural woodwork, art glass windows, hardwood floors, wood burning fireplace with beautiful mantle and built-in dining room hutch. The inviting entryway leads to a spacious, combined living and dining room. Off the living room is a lovely sunroom that is just one option for a great home office. The attractive, modern kitchen has granite counters, custom cherry cabinets, island/breakfast bar, gas stove top, wall oven, convection/microwave oven and built-in desk area. The kitchen opens to a cozy family room and wonderful 3 season porch with skylights and vaulted ceiling. Accessed from the porch is a 2 level deck and private, landscaped backyard. The flow from indoor to outdoor living is seamless and perfect for entertaining family and friends. Enjoy the convenience of a 1st floor bedroom and beautifully remodeled full bath. On the 2nd level is the primary bedroom with a tandem nursery/office and generous closet space. Another full bath with a new tub and a 3rd bedroom completes the 2nd floor. The huge rec room in the basement has new carpet and provides additional living space. The basement also includes a 3/4's bath, laundry room, newer boiler and A/C, and lots of storage space. Off the alley is a 2 car garage and 3rd outside parking space. This is a fantastic starter home or perfect for the downsizer as an alternative to a condo or townhouse!!