534 Elder Lane, Winnetka

Discover the best of the best! Located in the heart of east Winnetka, this architecturally significant SS Beman home, boasts exceptional craftsmanship and period details such as etched glass windows, hardwood floors, and high ceilings. Sited on a corner lot, this incredibly well maintained home is filled with natural light, with the living room, family room and master bedroom featuring windows on three sides.The thoughtful floor plan includes a gracious foyer, step-down living room with fireplace, formal dining room, cook's eat-in kitchen, and comfortable family room with custom bookcases. The primary suite offers privacy and functionality with an office and dressing area with generous closets and cabinetry. Crafted by Benvenuti & Stein, the second-floor bathrooms blend modern functionality with historic charm, including heated floors in the primary bath. Three additional bedrooms, an ensuite bath, a hall bath, and a rear staircase with access to the kitchen complete the second floor. The same staircase leads to the finished third-floor space, which has been utilized as a sleeping area, office, and recreational space. With its generous space and full bath, the third floor seamlessly incorporates a 5th bedroom into this 4+ bedroom residence. Extras include a first-floor laundry, custom mudroom, an attached garage plus a separate garage with additional storage off Poplar. Enjoy the landscaped outdoor space and inviting patio which create an ideal setting for gatherings and relaxation. Ideally located near Greeley School, New Trier, train, downtown Winnetka, library, parks, and beaches, this family home offers historic charm and modern amenities in one.