This rarely available exceptional stone home with slate roof in Sauganash sits on a coveted large corner lot along Knox Avenue. A true architectural gem with gorgeous curb appeal, this classic 1936 residence has been thoughtfully updated while preserving its timeless elegance. Featuring 6 bedrooms and 5.1 baths, the home showcases exquisite craftsmanship, including hand-carved plaster cove moldings, arched doorways, custom millwork, plantation shutters, vintage details mixed with modern updates, 4 fireplaces, and hardwood floors throughout. Enter the home through a beautiful foyer with arched double wooden doors. The sunlit and spacious living room boasts beautiful crown moldings, beautiful natural light, and a custom brick wood-burning fireplace. The gracious formal dining room is large and perfect for entertaining while the kitchen features white cabinetry with tons of storage and a cozy eat in area. The first-floor library/family room exudes warmth with its rich inlaid wood paneling, built-in shelving, and another wood-burning fireplace. A convenient sunroom /mudroom is located off the garage and kitchen. Ascending the grand custom staircase, the second floor reveals a spacious primary suite with walk-in closets and a newly renovated en suite spa-like bath beautifully finished with marble . Three additional bedrooms on this level each have ensuite baths. The third floor provides two more bedrooms and a full bath. A secondary staircase leads to the expansive finished basement, featuring another brick wood-burning fireplace, a custom bar, a recreation room, a wine cellar, an exercise room , and a full bath,. The home also includes a heated two-car attached garage. Outdoors, the professionally landscaped front and backyard showcase lush perennial gardens, a welcoming patio, and a basketball court. Recent updates include all-new windows, new electrical panel, and well maintained mechanicals. Enjoy the best of Sauganash with top-rated schools, scenic bike and walking paths, forest preserves, and parks-all within walking distance to local restaurants and shops!
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