$1,599,000

Enjoy lake breezes on quiet coveted lane, steps to Centennial Park, Elder Beach, train, and schools. Classic 5-bedroom, 3.1-bath center entrance colonial offers a wonderful lifestyle, blending timeless design and solid construction with thoughtful modern updates. A gracious foyer highlights a gracious staircase welcomes you into a beautifully flowing floor plan designed for comfortable living and stylish entertaining. The heart of the home is the renovated chef's kitchen featuring high-end appliances, a generous island, skylights, and seamless access to the comfortable family room. Here, custom wood bookcases and built-ins, create a warm, sophisticated atmosphere for relaxing or hosting guests. The grandly scaled living room with gorgeous mouldings, is anchored by a handsome fireplace with an elegant mantel, while the formal dining room-complete with a well-equipped butler's pantry-makes entertaining a delight. Upstairs is serene primary suite with a walk-in closet and luxurious bath as well as three additional bedrooms; two share a bath and one potential office is en suite.. Remarkable third floor retreat offers a new construction feel with soaring ceilings, skylights, built-ins in the office, and a fifth bedroom-ideal for a creative space, or guest suite. With a lovely landscaped back yard with brick patio and grassy play area plus an attached garage, and a location that can't be beat-just steps from the beach, parks, and top-rated New Trier and Greeley schools.