Charming brick ranch in the Hersey district located on a beautiful, expansive half acre lot! Owned for many years by the family of a European-trained wood craftsman, this well-built home on a desirable quiet street has been lovingly preserved, now ready for new owners to make it their own! The curb appeal is outstanding, and the neighborhood is idyllic...Perfect for evening strolls to Jaycee Park or bike rides among the mature trees or, walk over to Rob Roy and enjoy nine holes of golf! Home boasts spacious Living and Dining Rooms for gathering with family and friends. Lovely Sun Room has great views of the backyard and connects the space to the rest of the home with an open pass-through window to the Kitchen and a French door to the Dining Room. Kitchen cabinets, complete with lower pull-out shelves, were custom-made locally at Imperial Wood Working and most windows throughout the house were manufactured in Germany. Many space-saving built-ins throughout: floor to ceiling cabinet for toiletries in hall bath, bookshelf in 3rd bedroom, bookcase with accent lights between the Living Room & Kitchen, cabinet system in Bonus room (ideal home office), and corner bookshelves in Recreation Room. The large Recreation Room is perfect for relaxing on movie night or for hosting a large holiday. Convenient extra shower for bathing (quarter bath) in the Laundry Room! Asphalt driveway freshly sealed in 2025, hot water heater replaced in 2024, holding tank replaced in 2025. House is equipped with a backup generator, a sump pump battery backup, an iron filter, extra refrigerator and upright freezer. Minutes to all shopping including Jewel, Costco, Home Depot and Randhurst Village. Commuting to the city is easy with close proximity to two Metra transit lines (UP-NW and NCS) as well as 53 & 294 expressways. Welcome home to Lonsdale Road!
