256 E Forest Ave.

Classic, all brick home nestled in the heart of Elmhurst! Situated on a gorgeous 55x166 professionally landscaped lot, this meticulously updated home is the perfect blend of elegance and charm. Elegantly styled with 3,847 square feet of finished living space. The gracious foyer leads to the spacious, light filled living room. With new custom millwork and recessed niche plus beautiful built-ins, the fireplace anchors this gorgeous room. The formal dining room is massive and provides the perfect setting for family dinners and holiday celebrations. Overlooking the incredible yard is a main level office, a fantastic addition for work from home, remote learning, or a flex space of your choice. The large eat in kitchen offers tons of cabinetry, Corian tops, black appliances and an adjacent butler's pantry with prep sink. Enjoy seamless indoor/outdoor entertaining as the kitchen opens to the large 16x18 composite deck. The main level powder room was completely renovated and is simply stunning with Kohler and California fixtures. Custom millwork white radiator covers blend in perfectly with this home's beautiful trim detail. The hardwood floors have a warm, rich stain and extend to the second level. The incredible primary suite offers an impossible to find walk in closet and primary ensuite bathroom. The second floor features two additional light filled bedrooms, each of ample size, great closets and hardwood floors. Second floor laundry is a bonus to this classic layout, complete with utility sink. The newly finished basement has endless possibilities, with new carpet, recessed lighting, drywall, paint and full bathroom (2021). The incredible outdoor space is truly unmatched. The backyard of your dreams plus a custom built, 8'x 12' cedar shed with antiqued salvaged windows. New lighting throughout, new Lutron switches, dimmers and outlets with 200 amp service. New A/C (summer 2020) New wrought iron gate/fence. Full height usable attic. Modern living, classic charm, idyllic location, on one of Elmhurst's most beautiful tree lined streets. Walk to town and enjoy Elmhurst City Centre plus coveted Elmhurst school district 205!