17133 Kerry Ave

Welcome to 17133 Kerry where you will find a stunning custom built 5 bed Georgian with finishes and amenities that are sure to impress. Offering 3200 square feet of exquisite living space plus a finished basement. Enter through the covered porch to the grand two story foyer with its custom staircase that is flanked by the formal living room and dining room. The impressive two-story great room is straight ahead with its 18 foot ceiling and a dramatic floor to ceiling brick fireplace centered between a double bank of Palladian windows. The recently fully remodeled kitchen is truly a CHEF'S DREAM! Featuring an abundance of custom cabinetry with pull-out shelving, deep drawers and corner cabinets that utilize every inch of storage. A professional appliance package, designer backsplash and Cambria quartz counters makes this kitchen stand out from the crowd. A functional butler's pantry that is adjacent to the dining room features cabinets with glass fronts and a wine bar that makes entertaining a breeze. The adjoining breakfast room is filled with natural light from the French door that allows access to the backyard oasis. A main level flex room can be used as a 5th bedroom, office or playroom with a closet and French door. The spacious laundry room/mud room features a closet, sink and newer washer and dryer, a perfect spot to organize the family as they come and go. As you ascend the custom staircase to the spacious second level you will enter the primary bedroom through double doors and find a spacious retreat with a tray ceiling, ensuite bathroom with double sinks, a relaxing Jacuzzi corner tub, an oversized shower and a walk-in closet. 3 additional bedrooms and a hall bath can be found on the 2nd level. The finished basement served this family well as a playroom, game room and as a second family room. Perfectly set up for parties too with a long bar and a full bathroom. Tons of storage here too. The 3-car garage features an epoxy floor. SUMMER IS COMING, and this BACKYARD PARADISE will fulfill your every need! The 8 year old in-ground chlorine pool has a basketball net and two roman fountains. Surrounded by an extensive Unilock brick paver patio that beckons back yard barbeques and pool parties! A gas firepit with a seating ledge is perfect for chilly evenings and s'more toasting! The extensive landscape package complements the pool and features lighting both in the pool and around the yard as well as lush plantings that provide privacy. Years of carefree living awaits with two brand new furnaces and a/c units, newer hot water heater, sump pump and ejector pump. The roof was replaced with a 30-year architectural shingle in 2021. Lighting and light fixtures have been updated throughout the home with dimmable under cabinet LED lights, all the can lights in the home are now LED and all are on dimmer switches. All this, just steps from the Orland Grassland, Emerald and Mallard Landings parks. Metra, expressways, shopping and dining are all easily accessible. Sellers hate to leave this classic and timeless home that they built back in 1997 and have updated and loved during that time, but it's time for another family to love and enjoy their efforts.