1235 Ashland Ave.

Beginning with the inviting front porch spanning the width of the house, this beautiful custom built center-entrance colonial has everything you need. Situated on one of East Wilmette's most beautiful tree-lined streets in the "cage" neighborhood, this lovely home features fifteen+ rooms, including six bedrooms and five and one half baths. There are hardwood floors throughout the first through third floors. The windows are Pella's top of the line. The first and second floor rooms all feature exquisite crown moldings, some with tray ceilings. The sun-filled formal Dining Room features chair railing and an adjoining Butlers Pantry... leading to the beautiful Kitchen, Breakfast room and inviting Family Room. The island Kitchen is appointed with beautiful cabinetry, high-end stainless steel appliances and sparkling granite countertops. Both the Living Room and Family Room feature a wood burning fireplace with a gas starter. The fireplace in the Family Room is flanked by convenient built-in book cases. The Office/Study boasts a coffered ceiling and lovely built in shelving and cabinetry. The lower level includes a specious Recreation Room with a fireplace and convenient kitchenette with stainless steel appliances. Also on the lower level is the sixth Bedroom (currently the ping-pong room) with adjoining full bathroom, a fully equipped Media Room which also houses the controls for the house's Sonos sound system, and a Bonus Room/Office. The second floor features four Bedrooms including a spacious sun-filled Primary Bedroom with luxurious ensuite bathroom. The second and third bedrooms share a full "Jack and Jill" bathroom. The fourth bedroom has it's own full bathroom and each of the second floor bathrooms include radiant heated floors and jetted Jacuzzi bathtubs with showers. The Primary bathroom also has a large separate shower. The third floor features one Bedroom and it's own full Bathroom with shower and a sunny Loft/Sitting Room. This house offers too many details to mention! There is a two car garage and a backyard with both brick-paver patio and a deck (off Family Room), as well as ample room for games on the lawn! This extraordinary house is only four blocks to the Metra Station and all the fun of downtown Wilmette.