C. 1952, Mid-Century Modern, 4-bedroom hilltop ranch home in the fabulous Midway Park area of Glen Ellyn! Perched on a 120x179 foot lot, this architectural beauty seems to materialize from its wooded surroundings. Nature and function come together with seasonal views from the many windows throughout. The tranquil living room with masonry and copper fireplace boasts perpendicular walls of windows overlooking the rear deck and back yard with access through the adjacent screen porch. Custom built by Hummingbird Designs (2010) the light filled kitchen in the craftsman style features the sink wall of windows, natural cherry cabinetry, soapstone counters, stainless appliances and sustainable cork flooring. The dining room, open to the kitchen has access to the screened porch, side deck, gardens and garage. Primary bedroom includes newer bath (2016) with custom cabinetry, marble tiles and soapstone counters. 3 additional bedrooms and updated hall bath included on the main floor, all with views of the outdoors. Ribbon windows overlooking the backyard, line the hallway to the bedrooms. With "post and beam" construction, exterior walls are the only load bearing. The cozy lower level, also with outdoor views includes family room with built-in bar cabinet and laundry room. Both naturalized and manicured, the grounds are stunning in every season with water feature in the front, two entertainment decks, gardening shed or playhouse, and an assortment of appropriate garden ornamentation. Paver brick walkways and driveway lead to the the 2.5 car garage "complex' which includes a generous storage area and EV charging station plus storage shed and potting area built into the the side of the building. Updates include: Modified Bitumen Roof(2001) Washer/Dryer and Architectural Staircase to the Kitchen(2025) DW, Fridge, HW Heater, 22KW House Generator and EV Charger(2020) Range(2017) Anderson Window Replacements, HVAC and Rubber Garage Roof(2016). Walking distance to the Metra train station, Lake Ellyn, Restaurants, Shops, IL Prairie Path, Glenbard West HS and more from this sought after location. Within the Ben Franklin Elementary boundaries.
