Don't miss this opportunity in New Trier School District in desirable Northfield. First time on the market! Tucked away on a quiet street, this 1984 custom-built one owner home offers a rare blank canvas to create your dream home. The home is in good condition with rock-solid construction, sturdy roof, solid wood doors and dual-zone HVAC components. The main level boasts an ideal floor plan centered around the "heart of the home" kitchen. The formal dining room could combine with the kitchen for an amazing open concept chef's space. The kitchen opens to the large family room with wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors, custom bookshelves, plumbed wet bar with doors that open to the patio and fully fenced yard. Enjoy warming up to the fire in the family room or in the cozy den with wood burning fireplace which could be a great office. The living room is lovely with a pretty bay window looking over the front yard. The main floor finishes with a first floor powder room and 1st floor laundry. Upstairs, discover 4 nicely sized bedrooms, double-sink hall bath including the private primary bedroom with bath and a walk-in closet. The lower level has a partially finished rec room which offers additional living space, requiring drywall and cosmetic finishes to complete. An attached 2 car garage completes this home. Walk to shops, restaurants and the New Trier Freshman Campus. Located in the award winning Wilmette Avoca School District 37. Your new home also includes resident rates for the Winnetka Park District programs and beaches! This home is a great value which balances structural integrity and unlimited equity potential in a hard to find North Shore location. *Note* The basement is dry. Work was started 6 years ago and was not finished.Cosmetic work only, no infrastructure work needed.*