204 Fuller Ln.

Fuller Lane is the best kept secret in Winnetka! Just steps from the beach, you can hear the waves crash and feel the Lake breeze. But that's not all, Located a few blocks from both Greeley Elementary, Award winning New Trier High School, and the Metra Commuter train, life could not be more convenient. Add to the mix a lovely, updated character-imbued, French Normandy home with updated kitchen, nicely appointed and light filled living room and family room, genteel library, large 2 room primary suite with new bath and 3 additional bedrooms, each with its own private bath, and you have the perfect combination of understated elegance and resort-like life style. A delightful place to entertain, with circular floor plan that provides great flow. Start in the living room which has beautiful wood trim, built-in bookcase and gas fireplace with French-inspired mantle. The dining room is a charming space to commune and share stories with friends over a good meal with wainscoting and a graceful chandelier. Large, good looking and well -organized, this updated kitchen knows its way around food prep with 2 stainless steel sinks, great counter space and a 42" Subzero fridge. Four inch marble tile backsplash and white Caesar stone counters give the space a fresh, clean look. Cooking is a pleasure when you have a 6 burner Viking cooktop with griddle and double Gaggenau convection ovens. When dinner is done, clean up is a snap, simply load all into your efficient and quiet Meile dishwasher and relax. Adjacent to the kitchen is the heart of the home, a large sunny family room with vaulted ceilings and sky lights. The pillowed limestone floor is radiant heated and the 2 sets of french doors lead out to the bluestone patio and serene garden. Wonderfully additive, the large library serves many purposes.To work or play, the choice is yours! Beautiful custom Benvenuti & Stein cabinets and book shelves embrace 2 walls and give the room gravitas, with a built-in wet bar that endows this elegant room a social edge. Upstairs, the primary suite is a luxurious 2 room suite destination with fireplace with carved wooden mantel and glass- paned french doors dividing the two rooms. A brand new gorgeous white marble and subway tile bath is adjacent to the suite with two- sink white vanity and large shower with rainfall shower head. A large walk-in closet and 2 additional closets enhance the experience. Three more bedrooms, each with its own updated bath, complete the second floor. Head one more floor up to the tree-top level which offers a wonderful multi-purpose space (with sink and counter) with charming half moon windows and skylights. Endless ideas for useage include: Kids play space, exercise room, office, art studio. These are just a few options that come to mind for this space. There is also a large storage room. The lower level offers space for a mudroom and the laundry and another play space for kids or adults. There's even a shower to wash kids or dogs when they come in from the beach, which they will often. Both kid's beach and dog beach are just a block away. In addition, there is tons of storage and even a room with a 'Safe' door left over from speakeasy days. The back garden is fully fenced and lushly landscaped and hardscaped with bluestone/limestone and features lots of patio space for cocktailing and dining. The hydrangea covered arch leads to a subtle in-ground jacuzzi with bluestone surround. Go ahead....live your luxury on Fuller Lane! Showings begin Saturday 8/7.