11N080 Juliet Drive

**Welcome home to 11N080 Juliet Drive!** Nestled on one of the most picturesque streets in the Montague Forest neighborhood, this beautiful **5-bedroom, 3.5-bath** residence offers breathtaking views of the Fitchie Creek Forest Preserve and sits on a stunning, tree-lined lot of just over an acre. You'll fall in love before you even step inside. Imagine relaxing on the recently updated front porch on a perfect spring day, soaking in the peaceful setting and admiring the expansive front yard. Step inside and you're greeted by a spacious tile foyer and rare oak peg flooring that flows throughout the home, offering timeless character and a true sense of quality that reflects how lovingly this property has been maintained. The home features well-maintained plaster walls, know for their durability and sound-dampening qualities.The living room is bathed in natural light and framed by serene views of the forest preserve. Just beyond, the inviting family room is anchored by a cozy fireplace with a beautiful mantel, flanked by two built-in shelving units-perfect for movie nights, quiet evenings, or simply enjoying the backyard scenery. Entertaining comes naturally here. A separate dining room sets the stage for holidays and celebrations, while the wet bar-complete with a wine fridge, quartz countertops, and stunning cabinetry with stained-glass accents-adds charm, elegance, and convenience. Your guests will be impressed. The fully enclosed screened porch extends your living space and offers the perfect place to unwind while enjoying the outdoors in comfort. Now, the heart of the home-the recently renovated kitchen. With over **$70,000 invested**, this space blends thoughtful design with high-end finishes you'll appreciate every day. Highlights include a large island with a built-in microwave, quartz countertops, premium appliances, and custom cabinetry featuring dovetail construction, soft-close doors and drawers, crown molding, and a stylish two-tone palette with light upper cabinets paired beautifully with warm wood-tone lowers, creating depth and designer appeal. A gorgeous hood, designer herringbone style backsplash, farmhouse sink, upgraded fixtures, abundant drawers, and a generous pantry complete this dream kitchen. Everyday living is made easy with the convenience of a main-floor mudroom and laundry area, ideally located off the **2.5-car garage**, which features new garage doors. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary suite with a custom walk-in closet offering incredible storage. The spa-like primary bath was renovated in 2019 with more than **$35,000** in upgrades, including a soaking tub, heated tile floors, and a separate shower-all beautifully designed for comfort and relaxation. The additional bedrooms are generously sized, including one with a cedar-lined closet. The updated secondary full bathroom features granite countertops, double sinks, and ample space to keep everyone comfortable. The partially finished basement, with luxury vinyl flooring and a full bathroom, provides flexible living options-ideal for guests, extended family, or recreation. The utility room offers abundant storage and houses the home's high efficiency two-zone heating system, newer furnaces, A/C units, and a built-in humidifier. You can feel confident knowing this home has been meticulously cared for, with **over $200,000 in updates and improvements**, including: New roof (2024) New kitchen (2024) Primary bath renovation (2019) Two-zone furnaces, A/C, and humidifiers (2019-2020) Chimney gas line rebuild, gas logs, and caps (2024), New well pressure tank (2026) ...and so much more. This is more than a house-it's a place to truly feel at home.