WOW WOW WOW This Home is the BEST of Both WORLDS, old and new! Thousands of dollars have been used to update this BEAUTIFUL home! It features amenities new homes can only wish for! The city is putting in new sidewalks in the front of this home as soon as the weather allows and the owner is providing new sidewalks from the street to the home. A huge welcoming porch is unlike many you have seen and allows relaxing days and nights before you ever set foot in this home (guitars come to mind or reading a great book, how about a hammock? The entry door is a classic wood door with a oval windowed accent. Step inside and WOW becomes the next word you may say. Woodwork that is all redone, refinished floors that gleam and introduce you to the character and style you can only find in older homes! The dining room features a beautiful built in that showcases special items or becomes practical for storage. The living room has inlain wood border and spectacular window that will please you every season.The downstairs has beautifully coordinated colors for paint thru-out The kitchen was fully gutted and features all new 40"cabinetry ,window over the new sink, new faucet , new QUARTZ counter tops new subway tile backsplash, and a coffee bar and specialty cabinets set to please Kitchen appliances can stayThe flooring was replaced also The kitchen leads to a small sweet back porch that overlooks the backyard (shiplap) The full bath was gutted and done in up-graded choices tub/shower configuration, cultured marble tile graces the wall to enjoy for years new vanity PRETTY STUFF HEREIt also is near the back yard A small main floor bedroom is next to the bath that might be used for a den/work-at-home office with natural light from 2 windows, hardwood floors here also This flooring ha s been refinished and sealed, could also be an awesome nursery or playroom off the living room Going upstairs you will notice the wood on the stairs is quarter-sawn wood that would cost a fortune in any newer home The stairs were done also and sealed At the top of the stairs is a perfect spot for a den or workout area again with natural light from large windows 2 more bedrooms are down the hall and feature interesting ceilings two hidden safe like items $$ in the floor A half bath is upstairs small but charming and practical for a 2 story older home The entire upstairs was painted in a soft color Exterior siding and roof and filigree details for the home is newer and brand new for the garage There is a sump pump in the basement (unheard of in an older home) There is also another bedroom in the basement, the washer and dryer, and the walls have been prepared with waterproofing paint thru out New furnace and airThere is an old fashioned cellar door from the basement to the back yard The backyard is surrounded by a custom CEDAR fence (3/4 cedar) There are NO HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION OR FEEor SSA which will please you for years! There are numerous parks in Yorkville one walking distance to this home and don't forget the river walk and restaurants with great atmosphere and food and it is close to a great water park people love, discount shopping is close also, a new middle school alsoCHECK IT OUT and compare this home it will be a CLASSIC for the years ahead!!!! Plumbing for a full bath upstairs is right there and could be defined as a master bath and closet The garage is also Greata loft! The garage roof is new and the house roof is approx 15 years old and was reheated and features 40 year Corning Glass shingles Some new windows and great heating bills show the owners care for this IT IS ONE GREAT HOME!!