Charming cottage-style brick and stone home featuring a La Mantia-built, two-story rear addition with low-maintenance vinyl siding. Filled with natural light, this warm and inviting home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Hardwood floors, over-sized base moldings, six-panel doors and Pella divided-light windows add classic appeal throughout. The welcoming foyer offers a guest closet and newer leaded-glass front door, opening to a spacious formal living room with a large picture window overlooking the tree-lined street and a cozy gas-log fireplace with brick surround. The adjoining dining room flows effortlessly into the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen through a custom arched doorway. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the kitchen features rich cherry cabinetry, gorgeous stone countertops, stainless steel appliances and an over-sized center island with raised breakfast bar seating. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the sought-after rear family room, highlighted by French doors leading to the backyard patio. This level also includes a convenient main-floor laundry room and access to the second floor private primary suite. The spacious primary bedroom features a vaulted ceiling, charming built-in window bench, walk-in closet, and a luxurious ensuite bath with heated floors, dual vanities, soaking tub and a separate shower. Two additional main-floor bedrooms and an updated hall bath with heated floors complete the interior. Outside, enjoy professionally landscaped grounds, a large entertaining patio with adjoining grilling area and a 2.5-car garage. Ideally situated near the Congress Park BNSF train station, Brookfield Zoo and the Salt Creek bike and walking trail. Located within highly regarded school districts serving Forest Road Elementary School, Park Junior High School and Lyons Township High School. Move right in and enjoy all this exceptional home has to offer!