9560 Drake Ave.

STUNNING, newly-remodeled, two-story estate in the highly DESIRABLE town of Evanston! This one-of-a-kind, Castlesque home offers 5 bedrooms/ 4.1 bathrooms with modern-design finishes throughout providing OVER 4000 sq ft of living space! The estate features a beautiful turret and includes a large foyer with a grand, refinished spiral staircase. The extraordinary great room offers true cathedral-style ceilings with custom solid wood beams; and a spacious living room area with LARGE windows and a limestone fireplace. Make your way to a beautiful, brand new kitchen that features custom-built white, solid wood cabinetry blended with stunning 2" white, Quartzite countertops; and all new Thermador stainless steel appliances. The high-end appliances include a side-by-side Wi-Fi oven/range with a custom made gilded-edge hood; and features matching pendants with a Galley faucet, fridge and freezer. The kitchen also has a 93" island with extra-thick countertops, and includes a built-in drawer microwave and dishwasher with an 11 '' overhang breakfast bar completed with a modern farm sink and Galley faucet. The perfectly positioned dining room is located near the kitchen and family room where there is direct access to a rear oasis that features a brand new, extended deck (maintenance free)! The main level also includes a mudroom with custom built-ins; a new powder room; and all new white Oak hardwood flooring! All walls and doors have been repaired, framed and painted! The first floor bedroom features a new, full ensuite bathroom. The second floor has been recently remodeled with two walls removed granting more open space for the laundry room, and master bathroom! The second floor also features new hardwood flooring throughout! The huge master suite features a built-out, his/hers walk-in closet, and includes a beautiful ensuite master bathroom. The ensuite bathroom includes updated wall and floor tiling; an 80 " double vanity sink with a custom Quartz countertop featuring new faucets blended with recessed cabinetry surrounded in LED lighting. The bathroom also includes a new, oversized hydro-system tub installed with a custom mold arm rest on both sides; and a large shower featuring a folding seat with a waterfall feature, and heated flooring! The second floor also offers two additional guest bedrooms, and a new full bathroom! The laundry room located near the master bedroom has a brand new washer and dryer! The second floor has a spacious catwalk hallway with raised banisters that overlooks the great room. Additionally, the home has a full, ventilated attic finished in plywood. The lower-level provides a full, finished basement with all new carpet! The basement includes a large recreation room, a brand new bedroom and full bathroom! The basement also includes direct exterior access with a walk-out to the front of house. The home also includes mechanical and storage rooms with a new tankless hot water heater, and two separate HVAC systems. The front door includes a wireless, camera doorbell with an extensive alarm system that features six additional weatherized, wireless cameras. This gorgeous home sits on a double lot with a full acre of land! Other home updates include a brand new wood shake roof with new fitted vents, gutters, downspouts, flashing and dormers. The attached, two car garage includes a new door and custom flooring! The large, new interlock brick paver driveway provides plenty of additional parking space! The exterior also features an updated sprinkler system and well-maintained landscaping! Conveniently located near great schools, parks, shops, and restaurants with close access to all modes of transportation, making it incredibly easy to get to Downtown Chicago!