About 121 S Montclair Avenue
Nestled along a beautiful, tree-lined street in the coveted Winnetka Heights Historic District, this stunning Craftsman home was thoughtfully restored in 2018, blending historic character with modern comforts. A welcoming covered front porch sets the tone, offering an inviting place to enjoy a glass of wine, visit with neighbors, or take part in the neighborhood’s social traditions. Step inside to discover a grand entryway, soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and beautifully preserved architectural details. Rich woodwork, decorative ceiling beams, built-in benches, and sliding French doors add warmth and character throughout. The spacious formal dining room, complete with a cozy fireplace, flows into the inviting living room, creating wonderful spaces for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen is designed to inspire, featuring a commercial-grade range, generous cabinetry and counter space, and an oversized pantry. A first-floor guest bedroom with an ensuite bath provides privacy for visitors, while a full-size laundry room adds convenience. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms share a hall bathroom, while the exceptional primary suite offers a retreat rarely found in historic homes. The oversized bedroom features a sitting area, spacious ensuite bath with soaking tub and separate shower, and generous walk-in closet. Outside, the private backyard offers multiple spaces to relax and entertain, including a deck, patio with pergola, and grassy lawn. An electric gate provides secure off-street parking. Beyond the home itself, Winnetka Heights is known for its historic architecture, tree-lined streets, and welcoming, socially connected community with lots of events put on by the Winnetka Heights Neighborhood Association. Just minutes from Kevin Sloan Park & the vibrant Bishop Arts District, with its eclectic restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, & entertainment, this location offers the best of historic neighborhood living with modern urban conveniences.
