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545 Locust W i n n e t k a , I ll i n o i s
Classic Colonial in Superb Location
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Property Summary
LOT SI Z E BU I LT ROOMS
TAXES INT E R I OR FEATU RES
E XT E R IOR FEATU RES
• 50 x 187 • 1998 • 13 rooms/ 5 bedrooms/ 4 full and1 half bath • 4 bedrooms and 3 baths on 2nd floor including master suite and 2 family baths (one Jack-n-Jill) • Lower level has large rec room, 5th bedroom with full bath and utility/storage room. • $22,816 (2015) • High quality finishes and workmanship throughout, including arched doorways, crown moldings, deep base boards and beautiful windows • Hardwood floors throughout with ceramic tile/marble in wet areas • Spacious two-story foyer with turned staircase to second floor and access to finished lower level • Excellent floor plan with 1st floor formal living room, dining room, family room, office, kitchen, breakfast room, powder room, mudroom and laundry • 2nd floor features private Master suite and bath with tray ceilings, custom organized walk-in closet, double sink vanities, whirl pool tub, separate shower and semi-private WC • Three additional family bedrooms on 2nd with a jack-n-jill bath and additional hall bath • Spacious lower level with rec room, media area, 5th bedroom and full bath, ample storage and mechanicals • Gas-starter, wood-burning fireplace in family room • In-wall sound system for living room, family room, kitchen and outdoor patio • Two-zone HVAC system with humidifiers and electronic air cleaners • Security system • Sump pump with back-up battery system • Asphalt shingle roof • Brick and cedar exterior • Attached 2-Car garage with electric door opener and shelving • Blue stone front walkway, steps & porch • Blue stone patio and steps in back yard, professionally designed and installed by Red Spade • Outdoor sound system • Mature and lush professional landscaping • In-ground sprinkler system • In-ground invisible fence • Fenced-in separate dog run • Incorporated Winnetka •Close proximity to schools, parks, playfields, tennis, golf, ice rink, shopping and train
LOCATI ON SCHOOLS
• Crow Island Elementary School K-4 • Skokie School 5-6 • Washburne Middle School 7-8 • New Trier High School 9-12
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Welcome to 545 Locust This pristine quality classic brick and cedar colonial home was built in 1998 and has been meticulously maintained. This wonderful family home offers generously scaled rooms, tray ceilings, hardwood floors, crown moldings and a thoughtfully designed floor plan with all the rooms in all the right places. Situated on one of Winnetka’s most convenient and centrally located streets, this home is close to schools, parks, playing fields, tennis, ice rink, golf, shopping and trains – it’s the perfect place to call “home”.
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Entry The blue stone front entry leads you into the spacious two-story foyer, elegantly appointed with a stunning crystal chandelier, lovely turned staircase and a generously sized coat closet. Hardwood floors, neutral-toned freshly painted walls, crisp white millwork, including crown molding and deep baseboards, elegant arched doorways and generously scaled rooms combine to create a wonderful home with a great flow leading from this foyer to the rest of the home.
FE AT U RE S • Blue stone entry • Six-panel solid wood entry door • Hardwood flooring throughout with tile/ marble in wet areas • Interesting architectural details including arched entry ways, crown molding and deep baseboards • Two-story Foyer • Ideal floor plan
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Living Room From the entry hall, pass through a pretty arched door way to the spacious living room with high ceilings, substantial crown moldings and interesting architectural detail. Setting the stage for this formal yet inviting space, is an oversized bay window providing an abundance of natural sunlight and pretty views to the front yard. This room offers ample space for versatile seating arrangements, including a charming nook area on one wall - perfect for a piano or separate conversation area – along with plenty of wall space to accommodate your artwork and pictures.
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Dining Room Directly across the foyer from the living room, is the generously scaled, formal dining room with its attractive chair rail, crown moldings and gracious arched doorway. This room can accommodate a large dining table in addition to other dining room furniture. Like the living room, the dining room is also enhanced with a beautiful bay window inviting the outdoors in and flooding the room with natural light. The dining room opens to both the kitchen and the family room and offers versatility to the floor plan with its set of classic French doors leading to the family room. Depending on the occasion, these French doors may be closed for private, formal dining events or opened up when entertaining large crowds to facilitate traffic flow.
FEATU RES • Nicely proportioned space • Oversized bay window with rich moldings and elegant treatments • Excellent natural light • Substantial crown moldings, baseboards and chair rail • Ideally located off foyer and adjacent to kitchen and family room • French doors for versatile traffic flow
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Kitchen / Breakfast Room Located at the rear of the home, adjacent to both the dining room and family room is the expansive kitchen. Designed with the serious cook and active family in mind, the kitchen offers ample counter space and extensive cabinetry for all your storage, food prep and serving needs – functioning truly as the heart of the home, this kitchen makes the job of hosting large gatherings a breeze with its abundance of space. The kitchen is beautifully outfitted with custom wood cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, a center island and built-in wine rack. The kitchen flows seamlessly into a large and light-filled breakfast room with a wall of French doors and windows leading out to the charming blue stone patio and back yard.
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Kitchen / Breakfast Room FE AT UR E S • Custom wood cabinetry • Granite countertops with full backsplash • Center island • Breakfast room with wall of windows and French doors to back patio and yard • Abundant storage • GE Profile appliances including a 36” sideby-side refrigerator with custom wood panel, 4-burner gas cook top, built-in double wall ovens, beverage refrigerator, trash compactor and microwave. • Bosch dishwasher • Separate drinking water faucet with under sink filtration system
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Family Room The beautiful neutral-toned family room is ideally located next to the kitchen, dining room, and backyard patio. Adding to the comfortable beauty of this spacious room are the beautiful vaulted ceilings, numerous windows including architecturally interesting eye-brow windows and a dramatic, picture-perfect fireplace which serves as the focal point of this room. While roomy enough to allow for entertaining large gatherings, the room also exudes a private coziness, perfect for curling up in front of the fire with a good book, watching TV or playing games and hanging out with family. This room is wired with an in-wall sound system that also extends to the living room, kitchen and outdoors patio.
FEATU RES • Generously scaled • Gas starter wood-burning fireplace • Wired for in-wall sound system • French doors to backyard
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Office Tucked away in a private area at the rear of the home is a convenient home office/library/study. Large enough to accommodate two desks and file cabinets, this is an ideal spot for finding quiet and focus to accomplish your work tasks. In addition to serving as an office or command center for the family, this room can offer flexibility in purpose and practical options for the changing demands of a growing family. FE AT UR E S • Generously scaled with lots of desk space • Private and quiet location within floor plan • Great alternate space for sewing, arts and crafts or other family needs
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Garage Entry/Mud Room / Laundry / Powder Room A private hallway spans the rear of the home smartly managing everyday traffic away from the formal areas of the home. This hall connects the kitchen to a coveted, attached two-car garage outfitted with storage shelving and an electronic remote door opener. Also off this hallway, directly behind the foyer, is a stylish, high-ceilinged powder room, with ideal access to both the formal and informal areas of this home. Just inside the door from the garage is a spacious mudroom and laundry room offering a multitude of practical storage solutions with its custom built-in cabinetry, cubbies, coat hooks, a coat closet and full size utility sink - the perfect spot for unloading the car, shedding dirty shoes and sports equipment and offering easy family cleanup after a day at the beach or backyard fun and games. FE AT U RE S • Convenient entrance from garage • Easy kitchen access for unloading • Custom built-in cabinetry and utility sink • Full size coat closet, cubbies and hooks • Kenmore Elite Front-Load Washer/Dryer
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Master Bedroom and Bath The private master suite is accented with a tray ceiling and an oversized window for natural light. This bedroom is very spacious with room for all of your bedroom furnishings as well as a sitting area along one wall if you choose. It offers a spacious walk-in closet which has been professionally outfitted with custom cabinetry, shelves and drawers for all you storage needs. The luxurious master bath is finished in a neutral color palette and offers a custom built-in double vanity with a bank of drawers separating the two under sink storage cabinets. Flooring is a neturaltoned marble throughout. There is a separate, marble-tiled walk-in shower with glass door. Through a charming arched opening you will step into a secondary area of the master bath offering an oversized whirlpool tub. The commode is also found in this area providing privacy from the sink and shower area. There is a thoughtfully placed window over the tub allowing for natural sunlight or a view of a starry night. FE AT UR E S • Private retreat with beautiful tray ceilings • Walk-in closet with custom built-in clothes storage • Master bath with neutral décor • Large double-sink built-in vanity • Oversized whirlpool tub • Separate walk-in shower
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Additional Bedrooms and Baths There are three additional bedrooms and two more full baths on the second floor. Two of the bedrooms share a very large Jack-n-Jill bath offering an oversized custom built-in double sink vanity, tub/shower combo and knee wall offering privacy for the commode. The hall family bath is a perfect size for the remaining family bedroom and is outfitted as well with a tub/shower combo and offers a single sink built-in vanity. All family baths are finished with ceramic tile floors.
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Additional Bedrooms and Baths Continued Each of the three family bedrooms is spacious and offers charming details such as clean white millwork , large windows, excellent closet space and loads of wall space to accommodate desks, chest-o-drawers, beds and bookcases.
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Spacious Lower Level The lower level is accessed via the central staircase just off the foyer. It features high ceilings and finishes in keeping with the same level of quality and detailing as the rest of the home. It offers a spacious and flexible floor plan and includes a rec room large enough to accommodate billiards or table tennis; a media and sitting area; and room for a refrigerator and table area. The lower level also includes a 5th bedroom privately located away from the rec room and adjacent to its own full bath, providing an ideal option for housing guests, a nanny quarters or as an exercise room if you so wish. There is also a generously sized storage and mechanicals area where you will find two HVAC UNITS, humidifiers, electronic air cleaners, hot water heater and a sump pump with battery back-up.
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Lower Level FE AT UR E S • High ceilings and finished with neutral toned carpet in a pleasant pattern • Spacious flexible floor plan • Billiards-sized rec room • Media/sitting area • 5th bedroom plus full bath • Mechanicals, sump-pump and storage
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Private Backyard Oasis The great outdoors of this lovely home offers professionally landscaped grounds and a charming blue stone patio with curved knee wall designed and installed by Red Spade. The back yard is generous enough in size to accommodate a trampoline, play set or other sports equipment. The property is fully encapsulated with invisible fencing, perfect for keeping pets where they belong. The mature lush landscaping will be easy to maintain thanks to the in-ground sprinkler system covering the property. The lovely blue stone patio area is spacious and inviting for grilling and dining. The backyard is easily accessed by the French doors off the kitchen breakfast area – there is also a door in the family room providing direct patio access. A wonderful space for outdoor dining and entertaining‌including the occasional marshmallow roast.
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Outdoor Spaces FEAT UR E S • Spacious blue stone patio designed and installed by Red Spade • In-ground sprinkler system • Invisible fencing • Outdoor sound system • Private, spacious yard, large enough to accommodate trampoline, play set, other sports equipment • Mature trees and plantings, privacy hedge
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JENNY DAELLENBACH
Broker Associate
cell 847.612.0556 office 847.446.96f00 email jenny@thehudsoncompany.com web jennydaellenbach.thehudsoncompany.com mobile jennydaellenbach.thehudsoncompany.com/mobile
Raised in a family where “Do it right or don’t do it at all” was the mantra, my clients benefit from a work ethic predicated upon energy, enthusiasm and outstanding execution. My background in structuring complex financial instruments for Fortune 500 companies enables me to assist my clients successfully navigate the complexities of market dynamics, financial considerations, and the emotional ties involved in the purchase or sale of a home. I look forward to assisting you in matching your real estate goals with the best market choices for you and do it right to ensure a successful outcome.
JOANNE HUDSON
Broker Associate
cell 847.971.5024 office 847.446.9600 email joanne@thehudsoncompany.com web joannehudson.thehudsoncompany.com mobile joannehudson.thehudsoncompany.com/mobile
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.