1880 Midland Avenue, Highland Park, Illinois 60035

Description

Fall in love with this beautiful, bright, and move-in-ready split-level home in desirable Sherwood Forest. From the inviting foyer, step into a sun-filled living room featuring a vaulted ceiling, gleaming hardwood floors, gas-starting wood-burning fireplace with natural stone surround and hearth, and gorgeous skylights with built-in electronic shades. The living room flows seamlessly into the spacious eat-in kitchen, creating a warm and welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features 42-inch cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, Corian countertops, stainless steel appliances, a pantry with convenient pull-out shelving, and a built-in buffet and storage area. Appliances include a Bosch dishwasher ('20), GE refrigerator/freezer ('18), GE 5-burner gas range and oven with built-in griddle ('21), and GE microwave ('19). The open-concept layout continues into the cozy family room, complete with vaulted ceiling, recessed lighting, and a slider overlooking the fully fenced yard. A convenient mudroom area provides easy access to both the attached, heated garage and the exterior brick-paver patio-perfect for busy everyday living, entertaining, and enjoying the outdoors. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a professionally organized double closet. Hardwood floors run throughout the upper level, with hardwood beneath the carpet in Bedroom 2. The beautifully remodeled hall bath offers a large glass-enclosed shower with dual showerheads and shampoo niche, white vanity with granite countertop, Kohler toilet with built-in bidet, extra-deep storage closet with pull-out shelving, and an integrated mirrored medicine cabinet. The finished lower level offers exceptional flexibility with a spacious recreation room featuring frosted French doors, recessed lighting, and a huge walk-in closet. Use it as a playroom, home office, guest space, or potential fourth bedroom-the possibilities are yours. A beautifully appointed full bath features handsome gray subway tile, deep whirlpool tub, black vanity with granite countertop, and Kohler toilet with built-in bidet. A spacious laundry room adds even more functionality, with newer ('24) LG full-size stackable front-load washer and dryer, deep basin sink, and built-in cabinetry. Storage is abundant throughout, including a spacious concrete crawl space and a large storage shed. Thoughtful updates and modern conveniences make this home truly move-in ready, including a new roof and gutters ('24), new hot water heater ('24), extensive smart-home technology throughout including lighting, smart garage door with battery backup, smart locks, smart thermostat, and video doorbells. The heated garage also features a 240V electrical connection ready for an EV charger and don't miss the additional brick paver parking pad. Outside, enjoy the privacy of the fully fenced yard, brick-paver patio, and beautifully designed spaces ready for relaxing, gardening, play, or entertaining. Located on a quiet street, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, flexibility, and convenience, with easy access to parks, schools, shopping, recreation, transportation, and so much more. A truly special home with thoughtful updates, exceptional storage, and spaces designed for the way you live today.

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