2126 Middlefork Road

Northfield, Illinois 60093

There is time to move into top ranked Northfield schools for the new school year! This classic white Colonial home is serenely situated on an acre along one of Northfield's most desirable private lanes close to town, school & local favorite Middlefork Bath & Tennis Club. Both of Northfield's top-rated schools can be reached on foot/bike/etc. without crossing any busy streets. A circular driveway welcomes you to the charming covered front porch. Graciously sized rooms with approx. 5000 square feet plus basement rec room means there is plenty of space for daily family living, work from home, house guests, au-pair and entertaining. The generous, bright and sunny first floor has a privately located wood paneled Study with fireplace & patio access for the perfect WFH set up. The classic entertainment sized Living Room with wood burning fireplace & Dining Room have easy access to the Front Hall bar area for entertaining, expansive windows & beautiful molding. Early 2000's NuHaus Kitchen with great eat-in table space, double ovens, Sub Zero frig, teak wood counter island with frig drawers & seating, and a cozy fireplace all overlooking the expansive back yard. The Family Room is conveniently located next to the Kitchen and has sliding doors to the sizeable bluestone patio with stone sitting wall. Off the kitchen is an awesome bonus room perfect for playroom, 2nd office, homework room, or 1st floor bedroom, depending on your needs. The first floor has two powder rooms, one with potential for a shower for a first-floor bed/bath option. Rounding out the first floor is a spacious Laundry Room and separate Mud Rood. Rare 5 spacious bedrooms on the second floor with 4 full baths, including a recently renovated primary bath and hall bath. All bedrooms have fabulous closet space including multiple walk ins. The basement Rec Room has good ceiling height, a fireplace, storage, and is the perfect place for kids & friends to hang out. An expansive private backyard has room for volleyball or soccer nets, a winter hockey rink, swimming pool or anything your heart desires. Northfield is the best kept secret on the North Shore and it's highly ranked schools makes it a true small-town treasure. Sellers prefer an As-Is contract and are flexible on closing.