327 Ferndale Rd

Move into this beautiful Mid-Century Modern 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath Split-level brick home with vaulted living room ceiling with light pouring in huge window. Home in desirable East Glenview (close to Wilmette/Winnetka) within the highly sought out New Trier School District and house is just steps from Avoca West Elementary School. Perfect for families. Downstairs offers massive fourth bedroom suite with separate bathroom. Could also be family/media room. Within last 3 years, new windows, new furnace and new central A/C were installed. Also, new gutters, new gutter caps, down spouts, front loading W/D. Current owner then did major $120K+ transformation. Removed entryway wall and soffits to create open main floor living space with a stunning new kitchen with 42-in white cabinets, floor-to-ceiling pantry, new SS appliances, counter-depth 36-in fridge, undermount high end sink, peninsula, granite countertops, undermount lighting, new elec, new drywall, beautiful blue backsplash, new water and drain lines. Half bath on first floor was completely redone, new vanity, mirror, lighting, toilet. Framed and built new his/her closets for primary bedroom upstairs. Other expensive improvements include new copper pipes, new canned lighting throughout home, spent $4K+ on custom cordless blinds in all rooms. Installed new plastic vapor barrier in crawl space and secured it with 2x6 to the exterior wall and added lights. When ceilings were opened up, new owner spent $8K on new foam insulation throughout upstairs bedrooms and crawlspace. Added new electrical circuits throughout house. Also, refinished hardwood floors with 3 coats of polyurethane and cut in recessed vents. Installed new water lines for both bathrooms going to the water heater; Installed new drains for kitchen. Installed new doors in laundry room and downstairs bedroom. Installed new Nest smart thermostat, keypad lock on front door and outdoor cameras. Installed new hardware and toilets in all bathrooms. Framed and added closet in lower level to allow for fourth bedroom option. Beautiful landscaping/greenery in front of house with a Japanese maple. Backyard offers nice patio with loads of flowers and bushes. Green thumbs welcome, we just installed a large garden this summer. We also added timed lights in front of house, lights up beautifully at night. Surrounding homes are also beautiful with lots of trees, quiet area. Great location, close to everything - 5 mins from Old Orchard mall, new Wayfair store, restaurants, parks, forest preserves, bike trails and very quick commute to city as it's located near I-94 and two commuter trains. Minutes from downtown Glenview, which is being revitalized. Huge 2.5-car garage with added storage shelves and long driveway.