Check out this 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom brick two-story home situated on just over a half-acre lot in the desirable Lake Lawn / Cathedral Area of Joliet. Custom built in 2004, this home has been lovingly maintained by the original owners, with pride of ownership evident throughout. Step inside and be greeted by a grand two-story foyer and hardwood floors. The formal living and dining rooms provide plenty of space for entertaining and family gatherings. The updated eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a center island, pantry, and ample table space. The spacious family room offers hardwood floors and a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main level also includes a home office/den ideal for a flexible living space, along with a convenient half bathroom and mudroom with laundry hookups. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a walk-in closet and private ensuite with double sinks, a whirlpool tub, and separate shower. Three additional generously sized bedrooms and a full bathroom complete the second floor. The finished basement adds incredible versatility with an additional family room, a fifth bedroom, a full bathroom, and hookups for a second kitchen or bar. Making this home ideal for related living or an in-law arrangement. The basement also offers plenty of storage and a separate laundry room with washer and dryer included. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage with epoxy floor. Step outside through the sliding glass door to a fenced backyard featuring a large paver brick patio, fire pit, and above-ground pool, which is perfect for outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located near Route 52, schools, parks, restaurants, shopping, and easy interstate access.