This beautiful brick and stone McKenzie home built by George Hausen in 2004 has been lovingly improved upon over the years. Some of the newer features include a gleaming white chef's kitchen with subway tile, a new Sub Zero refrigerator, Viking range, a top of the line home theater with in-ceiling surround from The Big Picture and a blooming organic garden, hardscape, patio and downspout extension upgrade. In addition, the first floor is complete with a lovely living room with fireplace, picture windows overlooking the blossoming front garden, and gorgeous trim and moldings. On your right you will find the home office with glass french doors and two walls of windows, an ideal, peaceful work from home setting. The large, gracious separate dining room, complete with more beautiful trim and moldings, opens to the wide open chef's kitchen with large island, separate breakfast room and plenty of seating for everyone. The kitchen is conveniently connected to the open family room crowned with a limestone hearth and an additional gas fireplace flanked by windows overlooking the deep backyard. Leading to the backyard is a custom designed mud room with ample hooks and cubbies for every single member of the family. The second floor boasts a gracious primary bedroom suite with a vaulted ceiling, a large, custom designed walk-in closet and a primary bath with a white double vanity, separate shower, jacuzzi tub, and closet for necessities. There are 3 additional family bedrooms on the second floor, all with hardwood floors, one with an en suite bathroom and the others connected by a jack-and-jill bath with double vanity. As an added bonus, in the basement you will find a 5th bedroom with a walk in closet, along with a full bath, perfect for guests or family members who appreciate a little bit of privacy. The wide open basement has brand new carpet throughout and plenty of space for play, recreation, viewing parties thanks to the top of the line home theater equipment, and plenty of relaxation. Outdoors you are sure to appreciate the deep lot, blooming garden, newer, top of the line irrigation hardscaping with patio and fire pit to enjoy all four seasons, a large two car garage plus 2 additional exterior spots and plenty of room for a boat or your favorite outside play structures. Located in the heart of McKenzie School district, this home is conveniently situated close to school, the Metra, Whole Foods, Jewel, the vibrant restaurant scene in downtown Wilmette, as well as all of the shops and restaurants on Central Street in Evanston. Call Natasha to make an appointment today!
