751 Chidester Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Forever tranquil views of forest preserve woods, water and wildlife await you here! Located on historic Perry's Pond, 751 Chidester is one of very few Glen Ellyn homes with direct access water rights. +++ Have you ever dreamed of having the perfect blend of a main suburban residence with the benefits/vibe of an upscale second/vacation home that you might find in West Michigan or Northern Wisconsin? Oh...and you need more private work/attend school from home space? You're completely covered here! +++ 751 Chidester offers 4+1 bedrooms, 4.1 baths, two (potentially 3) studys and an inviting open floor plan that seamlessly blends the chef's kitchen, dining and living areas with a spacious screened porch that leads to a spacious stone terrace with outdoor fireplace. First floor owner's suite with sliding glass doors that lead to the terrace, fireplace and a heated floor bath with deep walk in shower, heated towel rack, large soaking tub and a fantastic walk in closet that has been finished with an organization system. +++ On the second floor, there are three bedrooms of which one is a spacious second en-suite bedroom. +++ The full finished basement features a heated, stained concrete floor, second study/office space, fifth optional bedroom or perhaps use this room as another work/go to school from home space. The basement opens to a large recreation room for a round of billards or ping pong and a family room for enjoying the fireplace. Entertaining is easy here with a party kitchen that includes a full fridge, micro, sink and dishwasher. Additionally, there's an exercise area, plenty of storage space and full bath with steam shower. Got a dirty dog? Just bring Fido in from the outside basement access and clean up your best friend up in the oversized pet sink in the storage room. +++ Enjoy the beautiful views of the Churchill Forest Preserve and Perry's Pond from the large screened porch and entertain all your friends around the outdoor fireplace after a skating party on the pond. Snow removal on the drive is a snap with the heated drive. This residence additionally includes a central vacuum system & house generator. +++ Custom built in 2006, the selections for this home are impeccable from the custom quarter sawn oak trim, oak floors throughout, custom cabinets, stained glass features, top of the line appliances and soapstone kitchen counters. Tastefully done in the Prairie style, 751 Chidester would also lend itself beautifully towards contemporary furnishings and appointments. +++ Oh...and why is Perry's Pond and this location so historic? Google it! In 1962, the remains of a Mastodon were excavated here and are now on display at Wheaton College. In 2002, Julia Roberts used the shores of 751 Chidester to film her A&E documentary "Old Friends". +++ Truly...you need to visit 751 Chidester to appreciate it for the unique lifestyle and value it brings. Located just blocks to Lake Ellyn and minutes to downtown Glen Ellyn. Full list of amenities available. Make your appointment today!