$1,695,000

Nestled in a coveted location, this home seamlessly blends timeless charm and character with modern convenience through a thoughtfully designed three-level addition. Larger than it appears and more sizeable than what could be built today, this family home offers an expansive 5300 square feet of living space. The ideal location near town, train, restaurants, shopping, schools, parks, and the lake presents an unparalleled lifestyle opportunity. Inside the substantial, inviting foyer, a sense of hospitality welcomes all into the main first-floor rooms. The living room with its elegant fireplace and tasteful built-ins, creates a comfortable atmosphere that invites both relaxation and conversation. The adjacent dining room has a convenient wet bar adding practicality and style to the room and features exquisite, refurbished leaded glass windows. The large, open, updated eat-in kitchen boasts a spacious island and an expansive peninsula counter, offering seating for six-a perfect setting for culinary delights and casual gatherings. Adjacent to the kitchen, the family room with vaulted ceilings and separate media room provide ample space for relaxation and entertainment, satisfying the needs of the entire family and guests alike. Ascending to the second floor, discover the luxurious primary bedroom retreat featuring, a newer spa-like ensuite bath with sizeable curb less shower, soaking tub, heated floors and skylight, expansive walk-in closets and indoor and outdoor balconies. Four additional family bedrooms, complemented by two newer full baths, one with heated floors, and a convenient second-floor laundry room, complete the upper level, offering optimal comfort and functionality for family living. The lower level presents endless possibilities. A vast recreational area with a full bath, exercise space, play area, workbench, and ample storage, promises endless entertainment and leisure pursuits for all ages. Outside, the professionally landscaped yard exudes charm and privacy, with sprinkler systems ensuring lush greenery year-round. A secluded patio, enveloped by a picturesque ivy-covered neighboring wall (without windows) is reminiscent of an English garden, offering a private retreat for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. Meticulously updated, maintained and cherished by its owners, this home exudes comfort, convenience and all that Winnetka has to offer. (See feature list) This is it! Don't miss the opportunity to make it your own. Agent owned.