Welcome to a home where comfort, craftsmanship, and thoughtful updates come together to create an inviting everyday retreat. As you step inside, picture yourself unwinding in the spacious living room, warmed by a natural stone wood-burning fireplace and filled with natural light from solar tube skylights. Hardwood floors guide you through a layout designed for both relaxation and connection. The beautifully updated kitchen is truly the heart of the home-complete with stainless steel appliances, a hood range, soft-close cabinets and drawers, and warm natural light that makes cooking feel effortless. The bedrooms offer generous space and large closets, creating quiet corners for rest at the end of each day. Each bathroom has been tastefully modernized and features frameless LED lighted mirrors that elevate your morning and evening routines. The finished basement adds versatility to the home with a recreation room, full bath, and bonus room ideal for an office, guest space, fitness area, or creative studio. Ample storage throughout the basement and attic ensures everything has its place. This property also shines with major upgrades that provide long-term value and peace of mind. Recent improvements include a 2-3-year-old roof, new Navien tankless water heater, new DuraStar furnace and HVAC, newly installed central A/C and heat, new Siemens 240V main electric panel, new energy-efficient Frigidaire washer and dryer, full exterior tuckpointing, a newly paved driveway, and a brand-new garage. Perfectly situated for convenience, the home is just down the street from OSF Little Company of Mary Medical Center, a 50-acre park, Evergreen Plaza Shopping Center, The Evergreen Marketplace, Walmart, Sam's Club, and Mariano's-putting daily essentials, dining, and recreation within minutes. A quick 15-minute drive brings you to the Dan Ryan, simplifying commutes. Move-in ready, meticulously improved, and designed to feel like home from the moment you enter-this is a space where you can truly envision your next chapter.