Pride of homeownership is evident with this generously-sized 5 bedroom/2 bathroom elmwood park brick bungalow located on a large corner lot. A few steps up from the foyer is the spacious living room bathed in natural light with a big west-facing bay window. A nicely-sized formal dining room has north-facing views, a dramatic chandelier & chair rail detail. The large updated kitchen features plenty of counter space & storage, maple cabinetry, newer countertops, newer flooring, newer stainless steel appliances, newer hardware, plus puck lighting. Off the kitchen is a welcoming breakfast room & an enclosed three seasons porch. Breakfast room has private backyard views plus a full wall of pantry storage which was recently built-out by the current owners. The three seasons enclosed porch makes for an excellent a mud room & provides direct access out to the fully fenced in backyard. A first floor primary bedroom has a tray ceiling detail, two large windows & a big closet with closet organizers. Second bedroom easily fits a larger-sized bed, has a ceiling fan light fixture, plus a big closet with closet organizers. Updated main floor full bathroom has a newer sink with quartz tile surround & tub/shower combo. Additional first floor features include refinished hardwood flooring, crown molding & trim throughout. Bedrooms 3 & 4 plus a family room occupy the home's second floor. The 3rd bedroom features a coved ceiling. Large east-facing windows & track lighting. Bedroom 4 easily fits an oversized bed, has double windows & puck lighting. The versatile l-shaped family room can also be utilized as a home office, craft room, or workout space. Newer wood laminate flooring & ample built-in storage is found throughout the second floor. The home's lower level has direct access to the private backyard, an extra-large recreation room, 5th bedroom, second full bathroom & dedicated laundry room. The recreation room has newer tile flooring & an all brick fireplace as its focal point. The 5th bedroom is oversized with a full wall of closets. The recently updated full bathroom has heated floors plus newer tile flooring, newer sink with solid surface surround & a tub/shower combo. The dedicated laundry room has full-sized washer & dryer, its own sink, plus additional storage space. The fenced in rear yard boasts a large patio - the perfect spot for entertaining & summertime relaxation. A two car garage was recently built out & it completes the rear yard. Rest assured, this home has undergone a wide array of recent improvements including: new garage, new roof over home, new double pane windows, new siding around the second floor dormers, space pac/central AC cooling added, & updated electrical all completed during the 2014 whole home renovation. A full wall pantry was built out in the breakfast room in 2016. A new water heater; new front, rear & basement exterior doors; & new tile flooring in the basement were added in 2018. A new sump pump was installed in 2022. In 2023, additional kitchen updates were made - new flooring, new countertops, new hardware & new stainless steel appliances. Location is ideal. Get to I-90 in a few short minutes. Just over a half mile away is the milwaukee west commuter trains at the elmwood park stop. Less than a mile away is the north central commuter trains. Additional nearby public transit options include the #77 belmont & #319 grand avenue bus lines, both less than a 1/2 mile away. Several public parks are nearby including mills park & triangle park. No fewer than 5 different coffeeshops are less than a mile away including starbucks. Schedule a tour & plan on being impressed!!
