3221 Lakeside Ave

Head-turning curb appeal, large square footage & a fabulous location all add up to making this beauty a wonderful place to call home! Plus this 5 BR charmer features a sought-after 1st flr master suite, impressive 2-story family room & high-end amenities that accompany a newer custom-build! Ideally located in the popular North Shore suburb of Northbrook where nationally-ranked public schools rival the best private schools with high per pupil expenditure & low pupil/teacher ratios this community also enjoys a close proximity to downtown Chicago expressways & O’Hare airport! It’s no wonder everyone wants to live here! Attractive leaded doors open to a dramatic foyer with pretty turned staircase leading to a Juliette balcony overlooking the main flr. Step into the elegant LR w/impressive vaulted ceilings or into the XL DR perfect for entertaining large parties with ease; nearby, French doors open to a generous office/library. Sunlight streams through 2 stories of soaring windows in the sensational FR opening completely to the gourmet kit. Friends can gather around the inviting granite fplc with a adjacent wet bar or continue the fun outdoors on the XL cedar deck. Richly-hued cherry cabinetry coupled w/striking granite counters & top SS appliances, some of which are brand new, combine to make the kit a chef’s delight. There is a big eating area & lg walk-in pantry, too. There are 5 spacious bedrooms; 4 on the 2nd level, 2 with an adjoining Jack & Jill bath & an additional hall bath, surrounded with attractive Carrera marble w/Jacuzzi & glass enclosed shower. 2 large linen/storage closets are on this level as well. The master BR suite, ideally located on the main level, features a bayed sitting area and ‘his and hers’ walk-in closets. One of the closets has been converted to a roll-in handicapped shower. Luxurious best describes the master bath filled with stunning travertine marble, double vanities, Jacuzzi, glass shower & separate lavatory. The enormous LL is ready to be finished for more fun and play. There are 10’ ceilings & plenty of room for a rec room, game area, exercise and more or use as is for storage galore. A lg laundry room is located off the attached side-load 3 car gar. Front & back staircases, gleaming hdwd flrs & new carpeting complete the look of this exceptional custom home in a fantastic Northbrook location! Call Nancy Gibson, Northbrook's #1 agent for more info at 847-363-9880 or visit us on the web at www.Number1Nancy.com!