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Elegant French Provincial
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Classic Brick Colonial on Quiet Winnetka Lane
L isting agent CMYK
joanne hud son c 8 4 7 . 9 71.5024 j o a n n e @thehudsoncompany.com j o a n n e hudson.thehudsoncompany.com
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Property Summary
LOT SIZE ta xes
• .45 acres • $51,760 (2012)
BU ILT
• 2004, Heritage Luxury Homes, customized by owners during construction
feat ures
• 15 rooms including grand foyer with bar, formal living and dining room (with butler’s pantry), library/study, Gourmet kitchen opening to large family room with fireplace overlooking back patio and yard, two powder rooms, large mudroom and home office off mudroom/kitchen area. • Second floor includes gorgeous master suite with his and her separate baths with heated custom tiles in "Her" bathroom, fireplace and deck. Three additional bedrooms, each with en suite baths, and laundry with two washers and two dryers are also located on the second floor. • Lower level is beautifully finished and includes a large recreation room with fireplace and wet bar with two wine refrigerators, powder room, craft room, wrapping/storage room, incredible theatre, bedroom , full bath and exercise room. • Three car attached garage and gorgeous landscaping with lush plantings and patios. • Generator powers both sumps (both have battery back-ups), furnaces, main refrigerator, security system, some lighting and 1 TV • HVAC 5 zones, 2 for first, 2 for second and 1 for basement • Furnaces feature humidifiers and electronic air cleaners • 400 amp electric service • Slate roof, copper gutters and downspouts • Snow-melt (hot water system) at front walk, front steps and mudroom entrance steps. The controller is automatic and is activated when it sense moisture. It can be turned off in warmer months • Outdoor coach lights exterior entrances are on automatic timers
LOCATION SCHOOLS
• Incorporated Winnetka • Crow Island K - 4 • Skokie 5 - 6 • Washburne 7 - 8 • New Trier Northfield Campus 9 • New Trier Winnetka Campus 10-12
Information deemed reliable although not warranted or guaranteed. Equal Housing Opportunity.
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Welcome Home! Welcome to 255 Locust, a beautiful home on an idyllic lane just steps from town, train and schools. The home is located on a near half acre lushly landscaped lot and offers a wonderful design and flow for all.
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Entrance Foyer The foyer is spacious and includes a grand staircase, bar (with ice maker and sink) and excellent flow to the dining room, living room, family room and library/office. Gorgeous views of the back patio and yard set the stage for the serene location of this fine home.
wet bar with ice - maker off foyer
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Dining Room The formal dining room is generously scaled and enjoys the convenience of the fully outfitted butler’s pantry. Ample wall space allows for easy placement of additional dining furniture one may have and the windows offer views of the sprawling front lawn.
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Living Room The living room is located off the foyer and enjoys access to the back patios and garden through French doors. This lovely room is the perfect place for a quiet conversation or relaxation.
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Library The library with handsome wood paneling and custom builtins is an ideal place in which to work from home. Custom cabinetry, beautiful hardwood floors and ample storage makes this an ideal room.
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Guest Powder Room
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Kitchen The gourmet kitchen is wonderful! Granite counters, beautiful custom cabinets, center island, high-end appliances and a large eating area are a few of the fine features found here. appliances • SubZero Refrigerator and SubZero Freezer • Two GE microwaves • Double Thermador Ovens • Thermador 5 burner gas cooktop • Dishwasher • Wine Refrigerator
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Kitchen / Breakfast Room and Butler's Pantry Continued The sun-filled breakfast area has a door to the patio and grill. A convenient butlers pantry (not pictured) is conveniently located off the kitchen and offers extra storage and work space.
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Family Room The family room has been designed for comfort, convenience and easy flow to the first floor main rooms. This spacious room with fireplace with limestone surround also enjoys view of the back patios and lush landscape. The generous proportions can handle a large gathering but is perfect for a quiet night at home.
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Mudroom and Home Office The mudroom is located off the driveway side of the house and provides abundant storage and organization for the entire family. Off this mudroom hall is a home office – perfect for organizing your days and weeks! Additionally, an informal powder room is adjacent to the mudroom.
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"H ome " office
bu ilt- ins in "home" office
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Desirable Second Staircase This handsome secondary staircase spans all three levels of this fine home and is located near the office.
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Second Floor: Dramatic Staircase and Landing
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Master Bedroom Suite The master suite includes a large bedroom with fireplace, private balcony and coffee station with refrigerator. The His and Her separate luxurious baths feature granite and marble finishes, whirlpool tub, steam shower and heated floors in ‘her’ bathroom as well as steam shower, whirlpool tub, bidet, water closet. Two dressing rooms/closets have been incorporated in ‘Her’ section and a large walkin closet in “His” section, both offering tremendous closet space. An additional washer and dryer has been installed for extra convenience.
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Master Balcony Overlooking Private Patio
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"His" Walk-in Closet
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Additional Bedrooms and Baths
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Laundry Room The full laundry room features custom cabinets, limestone tiled floor, built-in ironing board, two washers and two dryers (Whirlpool Duet) as well as a wash sink. The convenience offered in this location is ideal.
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Lower Level The recreation room with limestone fireplace and wet bar with 2 wine refrigerators make entertaining in this wonderful room a delight. The size of the room (38 x 28) accommodates many furniture arrangements while leaving room for pool, ping pong, foosball and more. A powder room and large walk-in closet are located at the south end of the recreation room
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Lower Level Continued... Off of the rec room is the craft room which has been designed to handle the mess! This is an ideal room for school or house projects that may need easyclean-up. The wrapping/storage room has been outfitted with cabinets for wrapping paper and needed counter space as well as large storage closets. (Please see floor plans for location and layout).
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Lower Level Home Theatre The home theatre is fully outfitted with comfortable reclining chairs, surround sound speakers and large screen with projector. Lighting with dimmers helps to create the perfect atmosphere for relaxation and movie enjoyment.
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Lower Level Bedroom and Bath The large bedroom and bath are wonderful for guests, au pairs or older children and visiting family. The size of this room accommodates beds and additional furnishings beautifully. The adjacent full bath is finished with marble tiles and can be closed off from the rec room for privacy.
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Exercise Room The spacious exercise room can accommodate a multitude of exercise equipment and allows for no excuses not to exercise!
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Grounds and Patios The property at 255 Locust has been fully landscaped with lush plantings and patios. A gas line has been installed for a gas grill and front and back sprinklers keep everything green.
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JOANNE HUDSON
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Joanne’s strengths in real estate include understanding the needs of her clients and the knowledge of her markets. Joanne has developed a keen sense of what type of property is the best fit for her clients and always puts their interests first. Working with fellow brokers and negotiating on behalf of her clients for 20+ years, Joanne has developed a great degree of trust and respect among her peers, buyers and sellers. She greatly appreciates the trust placed in her and works hard to honor it.