**All offers, highest and best, due by 10 PM tonight, Sunday, 2/20/2022**Incredible opportunity to own this modern 1920s brick bungalow. Spacious rooms and newer windows allow for natural light to fill the first floor. Hardwood floors lead into the living room which offers a large picture window, new transom windows and built-in bookshelves. The open formal dining room features an updated light fixture and added molding to create an upscale feel. Hardwoods continue through to the newer, expanded eat-in kitchen. Updated cabinets, stone counters, stainless steel appliances, island with seating and storage and TWO dreamy walk-in closets which function as a pantry and mudroom. Newer windows overlook the 40 ft lot which features a THREE-tier deck (large enough to have an outdoor couch/sectional, seating area, and space for outdoor dining), fenced/enclosed garden beds, plenty of green space, a 2.5 car garage AND a paved exterior parking space! The front side yard also features raised garden beds. Two bedrooms and an updated full bath complete the first floor. The second floor is a wonderful owner's retreat which includes double closets, 2nd floor LAUNDRY, and a large dormered bathroom with updated vanity, a spacious, tiled walk-in shower, PLUS a 4th bedroom which functions well as an office or nursery! The newly finished basement is beautiful and offers a family room, 2nd dining space, kitchenette with potential walk-in pantry or storage, 5th bedroom, a brand new full bath with hex floor tile, a 2nd laundry area, AND additional storage! This space would also function well as a guest retreat, AirBNB with it's own private entrance or a beautiful in-law arrangement! Walkable Forest Park location! Walk to the Roos Center, park and pool, the Blue Line and downtown Forest Park for access to shopping, cafes, restaurants and more! 2.5 blocks from I-290 for easy commuting! This home has been lovingly cared for and updated by the current owners and it shows.
