You will be impressed by the welcome this home provides for you and your guests. Multiple paths to the front door and enormous front entertaining patio make this a great entertaining space. Generous sized house with all the space you need. Enter home and be welcomed by wide open space and brick raised hearth wood burning fireplace. Large bay window. Golden oak hardwood floors throughout main level except the kitchen and baths. Kitchen offers view of deck and backyard from bay window. (Very large deck can hold a lot of friends.) Cabinet pantry. Nice built-in features in the cabinets. Ceramic floor. Gas range. View from kitchen and deck will allow you to see in progress upgraded shoreline of Baldwin Creek as it happens. Adjacent dining room with chandelier and bay window. You can stretch that table out to fit your crowd. 4 bedrooms on main floor. Primary suite has double closets and private bath with shower. Hall bath has ample storage and Sola-tube skylight. Whole house fan on this level. Linen closet. Lower level has large family room and very bright and large 5th bedroom with double closets. In addition, there is a half bath with room to expand. New Hot Water Heater 2024. The laundry/bonus room offers good storage space or expansion possibilities and spare refrigerator. Might you want a full multi-generational unit here? The separate utility room has room for workshop. The garage is large and offers the benefit of a sump pump. Garage overhead door and walls are insulated. The schools include award winning Palatine High School and Winston Campus. Commuter train, Route 53, Woodfield, and Jane Addams Tollway are conveniently nearby. Twin Lakes is nearby in Winston Park as well featuring: fishing, canoes, paddleboats and events. One of my favorite children learned to golf at this park through the park district. Home is bright and ready for your ideas. Being sold "as is".