Perfectly located inside the winding streets of highly sought-after Brookside Glen, you'll find Silverside - a quieter block tucked away from the main entry roads. Situated at the end of a cul-de-sac, this home is arguably one of the best locations within this lovely subdivision. As you walk up the beautifully landscaped path, you'll begin to envision quiet mornings sipping coffee, cozy afternoons w/ a good book, or evening sips of wine on the front porch you've always dreamed of. Soaring cathedral ceilings & a grand staircase create a stunning first impression in the two-story foyer, where an abundance of natural light fills the space, creating a bright & inviting atmosphere from the moment you step inside. Gorgeous hardwood floors flow throughout the spacious dining room & hallway, leading you right into the heart of the home. Thoughtfully remodeled in 2024, the kitchen features white cabinetry w/ soft upper & lower accent lighting, new appliances, a large pantry, & recessed dimmable lighting throughout. W/ convenient breakfast bar seating, plenty of room for a table, & effortless flow into the oversized family room, this home was built for everyday living & entertaining alike. The stunning floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace w/ a beautiful mantel serves as the focal point of the family room, creating the perfect backdrop for cozy movie nights, holiday celebrations, or cheering on your favorite team w/ family & friends. From here, you'll find a private living room behind beautiful French doors, offering incredible flexibility to fit your lifestyle. Create the perfect work-from-home office, playroom, homework station - whatever you need! A convenient main-level laundry/mudroom adds everyday functionality, helping keep life organized & running smoothly. Upstairs, you'll find 4 generously sized bedrooms & an oversized hall bathroom featuring double sinks, granite counter, neutral tile, & a skylight that fills the space w/ natural light. The spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet & a beautifully remodeled en-suite bath completed in 2023, featuring a walk-in shower, gorgeous tile, double sinks w/ granite counters, & a makeup station. The finished basement expands your living space even further. W/ newer carpet (2022) & a built-in fireplace (2024), it's the perfect place to gather for movie nights or game-day celebrations. Enjoy the built-in bar area complete w/ a beverage fridge, & take advantage of flexible space in the back for game tables, a home gym, or an additional work or play space. A full bathroom on this level adds convenience, while the expansive concrete crawl space provides exceptional storage for all your storage needs. The gorgeous French door off the kitchen leads you outside to an expansive backyard that truly feels like your own private retreat. Picture summer barbecues on the oversized patio strung w/ bistro lights, evenings gathered around the fire pit, or a friendly game of hoops on the mini court. W/ an abundance of space still available, you can bring your outdoor dreams to life - whether that's installing a pool or hot tub, building an outdoor kitchen, or gardening...there's room for it all! Additional major updates: tankless water heater (2021), HVAC system & refreshed paintable exterior (2022), new roof (2016). Smart home features include 2 Ring doorbells, smart thermostat, & smart garage door opener. Completing the package is an attached 3 car garage. Enjoy everything Brookside Glen has to offer - walk or bike to Hilda Walker School, the fishing pond & parks, & get your daily steps in along the walking paths. Located within award-winning Lincoln-Way School Districts 161 & 210 & just minutes from shopping, dining, Metra station, & major expressways, this home offers a lifestyle you'll love coming HOME to. This Brookside Glen gem truly shines bright like a diamond!