$1,045,000

Start your New Year the right way- in your dream home at 1300 S. Ridge. In an elusive market, your patience has paid off! This rarely available gem in sought-after neighborhood where homes are owned for generations is the one you've been waiting for! Live your best life in this sunny east/west exposure estate featuring 3 finished levels of living, 5 bedrooms + office, 4.1 baths, true 3.5 car garage and more, nestled on rare 300 ft deep, fully-fenced lot with outdoor oasis where tranquility abounds. Enjoy resort-style living right at home courtesy of in-ground pool with two waterfalls, built-in hot tub and elaborate paver patio design of your dreams, which includes built-in kitchenette with granite counters, gas-grill, fire pit and more. Entertainers will delight in the thoughtfully designed floorplan, which offers an abundance of space for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. Gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with high-end appliances (KitchenAid oven, refrigerator, and dishwasher, Thermador professional cooktop with proper venting), abundance of cabinetry and granite countertops, seamlessly flowing into the butler's pantry area, breakfast room, and stunning family room with soaring ceilings and a statement fireplace. Rare versatility of main-floor bedroom allows for use as an office, playroom, or guest suite. Need a full bath on 1st floor? There's room to easily expand the existing powder room. Upstairs, four generously-sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms await. The primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and a spa-like bathroom with luxurious 2x shower, soaking tub and oversized double sink. Don't forget the prince/princess suite with its own en-suite bath on 2nd floor. There's plenty of room to host the holidays and all of life's special moments amidst nearly 2000 square feet of living space in finished basement complete with full-kitchen, bath, bedroom, stunning granite-topped wet bar, recreation room with 2nd fireplace and more. You'll love having no nearby neighbors on 3 sides of the home and as the trees fill in, there's second to none privacy in the back! Discerning buyers will appreciate the newer roof and hot water heater, custom plantation shutter window treatments upstairs, refinished hardwood floors, plus main floor laundry with custom mudroom area. Pool has been professionally maintained and has a newer liner, heater, and filter system. All of this, in second to none neighborhood near highways, train, towns, shopping galore and plenty of parks. Near Downtown Westmont & Clarendon Hills where quality of life abounds and ease of commuting via train and highways in any directions abound. Your oasis awaits! Don't let this be the one that got away; schedule your showing today!