485 Ravine Drive

Nestled in prime East Highland Park, this beautifully updated 1938 Colonial Revival home blends timeless character, modern amenities, and exceptional curb appeal. Steps to dining and shopping in vibrant downtown Highland Park, the newly enhanced public library, highly rated schools, and Metra North train station. Perfect lake living - walk down to Millard Park Beach and nearby Northshore Yacht Club offering kayak and paddle board storage. The gracious main level is designed for comfortable living and easy entertaining, featuring a spacious living room with original wood burning fireplace, an elegant dining room that can seat 10, a private office with built-in shelving, and powder room. Completing the main level is a thoughtfully designed cook's kitchen with large island and high-end appliances that opens to an inviting family room with gas fireplace, and easy access to the patio/courtyard for indoor-outdoor gatherings. A convenient mudroom connects to the attached 2 1/2-car garage which features loft and bicycle storage. Rich architectural details of this family home include 9-foot ceilings, beautiful crown molding, and classic millwork. The second level offers exceptional space, storage, and functionality with four bedrooms, three full baths with extended shower systems and jetted bath, a multi-use kids lounge/guest room, and convenient laundry room. The elevated primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring dramatic vaulted ceilings, large wood burning fireplace, and spa-inspired bath with heated floors, Toto Washlet, and touchpad multi-body spray shower system. The finished basement is ideal for a home gym, media area, or playroom. The attic offers plenty of storage and cedar plank closet. Enjoy the lovingly landscaped, easy maintenance perennial gardens all year long!