220 Beech St

Worth waiting for, this gracious and sun-laden East Highland Park 5 bedroom brick Georgian is situated in a premier location on a big, beautifully landscaped lot. Possessing a graceful flow and restored with gorgeous hardwood flooring and beautiful crown moldings this home has spacious rooms throughout. The cook's kitchen features quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, and a movable island. The elegant dining room with custom built-ins is the perfect space for holiday dinners or intimate entertaining. The large living room has a gorgeous wood burning fireplace with period-appropriate tile surround. The big and inviting family room has a slate floor, sleek wood burning fireplace, built-in bookshelves, tons of windows, and French door access to the rear brick patio. The first floor is completed by a beautifully updated powder room and rear hall with lovely built-in that acts where lockers and cubbies would. The second floor features four large bedrooms including a primary suite with it's own bath and lots of closet space, and an additional hall bath. The third floor has a large, 5th bedroom, full bath, and extra storage. The finished basement with a lovely half-bath is the perfect play space or hangout area and there's also extra storage. The rear yard is really lovely with room enough for a swing-set and a beautiful brick patio and gardens evoking feelings of Tuscany. Premier, walk to everything location: Ravinia Festival, Ravinia Elementary School, Rosewood Beach, Green Bay Trail, Train, Ravinia business district, Downtown Highland Park and More. Come see how special! (please note pictures are from a former listing) 2021-08-19