Meticulously maintained brick Cape Cod ideally situated just two blocks from the vibrant heart of downtown Western Springs. Far more spacious than it appears, this home has been thoughtfully updated to provide modern comfort while preserving its classic charm. The welcoming foyer opens to a sun-filled living room with new front windows (2025) and open formal dining room, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The bright white kitchen features stylish finishes, new stainless steel appliances (2024) and a cozy breakfast room, ideal for morning coffee and casual meals. An open layout flows seamlessly into the sun-drenched family room, creating an inviting gathering space. Designed for flexible living, the main level offers a versatile bedroom and full bath. Upstairs, a spacious landing provides the perfect spot for a home office, homework area, or reading nook, along with two generously sized bedrooms that share a full bath. The finished basement adds valuable living space with a recreation room, abundant storage, and a dedicated laundry area. New water heater (2024). Outside, enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard with paver brick patio and separate concrete patio. 2 1/2 car detached garage and new asphalt driveway (2025). Ideally located within walking distance to top-rated schools, Spring Rock Park, downtown Western Springs, and the Metra commuter train, this home offers a rare combination of timeless style, modern convenience, and a highly desirable location.