Step into this solid brick beauty that effortlessly combines timeless charm with modern functionality. The warm hardwood floors in the living and dining rooms set the tone for a welcoming space, while the bay window in the living room invites natural light to pour in, creating a cozy retreat. The dining room opens seamlessly to a raised deck, perfect for al fresco dining or morning coffee with a view. The kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring sleek stainless steel appliances and plenty of room to whip up your favorite meals. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, all adorned with gleaming hardwood floors, offering both comfort and style. The lower level is designed for relaxation and entertainment, with a family room boasting built-in shelving and access to a concrete patio-ideal for summer BBQs or quiet evenings under the stars. The finished basement includes a laundry room for added convenience, while the front-load 2-car attached garage ensures plenty of storage and parking space. This home is located in the highly acclaimed Carl Sandburg High School district and offers easy access to expressways, METRA, shopping, dining, and entertainment. Despite its central location, the property exudes a serene, country-like feel, sitting on a large lot with a private well and septic system. Unincorporated and full of potential, this home offers the best of both worlds-peaceful living with urban conveniences just minutes away. Additional features include radiant baseboard heat for cozy winters and an "As Is" sale opportunity for those looking to add their personal touch. Don't miss your chance to own this unique property that truly feels like home.