Your private, one-acre retreat awaits! Nestled quietly just minutes from the natural beauty of Sterne's Woods & Fen and Veterans Acres Park, this stunning 4-bedroom 2-story home offers the perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. You're also a short drive from downtown shopping & dining, top-rated schools, and the METRA line for easy city access! From the moment you step into the spacious entry, warmth and character surround you. Elegant formal living and dining rooms with wainscoting and chair rails set the tone, while the large kitchen impresses with quality cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large center island with breakfast bar, and a pantry. Step out to your oversized screened porch - hot tub included - the ultimate spot to unwind bug-free with a relaxing breeze overhead. Back inside, the family room wows with a dramatic brick, floor-to-ceiling wood-burning fireplace and stunning beamed ceiling. A private music room/office completes the main level - ideal for working from home. Upstairs, the master suite spoils you with dual walk-in closets, a linen closet, whirlpool tub, dual vanities, and separate walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms offer generous closet space, and a dual-sink hall bath makes mornings effortless. The English basement adds incredible flex space - guest room, home gym, rec room - plus a full bath and a one-of-a-kind built-in playhouse the kids will absolutely love! Outside, enjoy open green space, a fenced dog run, and a 3-car garage. New roof 2026. Homes like this don't come around often - don't miss it!