1305 Maple St.

1305 Maple Street is a rare opportunity to own a beautiful turnkey 5 BR home on a spacious corner lot in the highly coveted Old Town pocket of Western Springs. This timeless home incorporates the perfect blend of character with tasteful modern updates, making this a special retreat for easy living. This 5 BR, 3.5 bathroom home sits on a corner lot, with a wraparound stone front porch and a charming white fenced yard. Inside you'll find gorgeous hardwood floors, custom millwork and a floorplan that flows effortlessly for living and entertaining. A formal dining room offers French door access to the porch, and a spacious living room also offers porch access and a wood-burning fireplace. The kitchen was designed for a professional chef, with top of the line appliances, marble countertops and a wood-topped breakfast bar, with an additional prep sink. Two dishwashers make cleanup a breeze. Just off the kitchen, enjoy casual dining in the bay-windowed breakfast nook or relax in the expansive family room with vaulted beamed ceilings, a wood burning fireplace and French doors to the private backyard retreat. The back patio features an outdoor kitchen grill and a bonfire pit, and plenty of space to play. The first floor also offers a large mudroom with large storage cabinets, a laundry room with a sink and a chute, a study area with built-in-desk and a powder room. Upstairs you'll find 4 bedrooms with hardwood floors and custom shutters, including a primary suite with a fireplace, dual closets, and a spa-like bathroom with a freestanding tub, marble shower, and dual sinks. 3 other bedrooms and a spacious hall bath await just down the hall. An attic with stairway entry is also accessible here, offering great storage. In the basement, you'll find a large finished space that includes a rec room, well-appointed kitchenette, full bedroom and bath and an impressive wine cellar. A detached 2.5 car garage offers plenty of additional storage space. Live just blocks to school, parks, town and the train in this charming neighborhood in this one-of-a-kind home.