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Timeless elegance blends effortlessly with stunning updates in this gorgeous French Country home! With a premier location on one of Glencoe’s most coveted “President” streets, enjoy true walkability to parks, schools, shopping, dining, recreation and the Metra train. Solid craftsmanship, unique architectural details, and an incredible circular floorplan create a one-of-a-kind living experience. As you step into the gracious foyer (complete with a dramatic curved staircase), 505 Jackson radiates warmth, sophistication and quality at every turn. An oversized living room welcomes you with its beamed ceiling, gorgeous fireplace and three walls of elegant windows. The spacious dining room sparkles with a drop-dead chandelier, french doors and views to the lush greenery outside. As you move toward the heart of the home, you’ll find an updated kitchen with all the bells and whistles. A massive island anchors the space, providing a gathering space for everyday conversations, as well as incredible entertaining opportunities. Ample cabinetry, quartz counters, stainless appliances, a beverage cooler, pantry, and breakfast bar make this an absolute dream of a kitchen! Open to both the kitchen and formal dining room is the piece de resistance!…with two walls of windows, the oversized family room and adjacent breakfast area provide incredible space for both everyday relaxation and formal entertaining. With direct entry to the incredible backyard, this space merges the lush exterior with its inviting interior. A mud room and powder round out the main level. As you travel upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms, each with unique details. The spacious primary bedroom provides a serene retreat overlooking the lovely backyard space; while the northwest bedroom features a fun play area, complete with painted clouds to make every day feel sunny and bright! The southeast bedroom boasts a cathedral ceiling with windows overlooking the treetops; while the fourth bedroom provides a quaint and cozy haven. The finished basement provides excellent recreational options for young and old alike. Its bonus room provides additional space for a playroom, office, or guest area. A wet bar and laundry area, along with ample closets for tons of storage, round out this level. Enjoy a quintessential North Shore experience in this remarkable home, with an enviable location near Downtown Glencoe, Hubbard Woods, Watts Park and the local schools. Roomy one-car garage and so many behind-the-scenes improvements, including all new electrical wiring, a 2019 roof and $20K drain tile/vapor barrier system to ensure a dry basement! Award-winning New Trier Schools. Please note: all externally mounted speakers and outdoor speakers are excluded from the sale. The basement is also plumbed for a bathroom. Fireplaces, chimneys and windows “as is”. Possession available after August 20.