1246 Swainwood Dr.

SWAINWOOD - IDYLLIC, EXQUISITE PROPERTY IN SOUGHT AFTER NEIGHBORHOOD! The picturesque residence is set on almost 1/2 acre of magnificently landscaped and hardscaped grounds and is located "front & center" in the neighborhood. This warm and welcoming home is "Connecticut River Home" architecturally-inspired with au courant "GrandMillennial" decor featuring rustic beams, 3 fireplaces, natural stone finishes, and much more enhance the allure, character, warmth and charm of this distinctive home. The lovely, welcoming center entry Foyer is flanked on one side by the combination, spacious Living Room / Dining Room which features beamed ceiling and brick surround fireplace. The perfect room for memory-making, larger gatherings! The Living Room flows to the Family Room for relaxing, cozy and casual entertaining occasions featuring the second of 3 fireplaces and views of and access to patio and gorgeous grounds. The gourmet Kitchen boasts quartz counters, breakfast bar, Eating Area with panoramic views of yard and walk-in "Costco" Pantry. The attractive, utilitarian Butler's Pantry with plentiful cabinetry, workspace and beverage fridge completes the Kitchen Area. Flanking the other side of the Foyer is the handsome, paneled Office bursting with character, including McCormick Mansion shutters. The Second Floor has 4 bedrooms, with 2 ensuite. Magnificent Primary Suite luxe retreat you'll never want to leave boasts Sitting Room with elegant, marble surround, fireplace and luxurious "spa" bath including state-of-art tub, walk-in shower featuring stunning, artful mosaic and marble tile, and heated floors. The Basement features Rec Room / Game Room and "urban-style" Work-Out Room. The spectacular, professionally landscaped and hardscaped grounds are meticulously maintained. Park-like pathways and stone walk-ways lead throughout the front and back yards. Swainwood is one of the the most charming neighborhoods you'll ever see! Swainwood was formerly a nursery that was transformed into this unique, captivating neighborhood by Swain Nelson. Winding streets are lined with magnificent trees from the original nursery. In the center of the neighborhood is popular Roosevelt Park which features 4 ball fields where "Little Ones" begin their baseball, football, la crosse and soccer careers and continue to perfect their skills. In addition, there are are 3 beautiful tennis courts, and state-of-the-art playground and Roosevelt Water Park & Pool with zero-depth pool, drop slides, lap pool and grill. The City-like location is just steps to Train, Town, Roosevelt Park/Pool, Library, Barber Shop, Nursery Schools & Dairy Bar - Glenview's Local "Dairy Queen" & hang-out! (*SEE ATTACHED "WALKING MAP"). FOREVER HOME!