832 Stoddard Ave.

There's so much more to this home than at first glance! A 3-level addition in the back of the home in 2006 has transformed this home into a vintage-modern marvel. Situated in the coveted Longfellow district and a neighborhood known for its tranquility and convenience, this masterpiece blends modern elegance with vintage charm. As you approach the home, you are greeted by a spacious wrap-around porch large enough for parties equipped with 2 ceiling fans and (red) curtains for added privacy. Inside, the front section of the house invites you into a space of classic elegance with a hotel-like front living room equipped with a fireplace and a formal dining room with amazing millwork and fixtures. Tucked to the side, a separate bedroom with en-suite bath is perfect for guests. The heart of the house is the amazing chef kitchen completely rehabbed in 2016 equipped with custom cabinetry from floor to ceiling, high-end Thermador appliances and soapstone countertops. The kitchen flows right into the breakfast room and family room for the open modern layout. The family room boasts large built-in bookcases, woodburning fireplace and recessed lighting. The open staircase leads down to the deep pour English basement featuring two separate and distinct living areas that can be used as a rec room, media room, office and more. A large laundry room, storage room and half bath round out the lower level. Upstairs you are welcomed by a cozy loft leading to two bedrooms with lots of character, and a large updated hall bath with double sinks and separate shower stall and claw foot tub. At the end of the 2nd floor is a luxurious primary suite with charming finishes and spacious walk-in closet. Out in the backyard, step outside to your own private oasis, reminiscent of an arboretum. The mature trees, professional landscaping and large brick paver patio complete with a built-in fire pit is the perfect for garden parties. Last but not least, the 2-story, 3.5 car garage offers more than just space for vehicles. This 3.5 car tandem garage holds 3 cars sufficiently with additional storage in the back with barn doors leading to the back yard ensures that 3 cars and all ones equipment can fit in the garage. The second floor of this garage opens up a world of opportunities. With over 700SF, the choice to shape this space is yours to make it a home office, gym or even an in-law apartment. Hurry, homes this size that seamlessly blends classic elegance with modern comfort within walking distance to the train, Prairie Path and both downtown Wheaton and Glen Ellyn don't last long!