2235 Cottonwood Drive

Glenview, Illinois 60026

Prettily positioned on the curve of Cottonwood Drive, discover your next home in the prestigious community of The Glen in Glenview. After walking up to the welcoming covered front porch, you are welcome to sit a spell before stepping into the dramatic 2 story foyer/living rm flooded with natural light. Sleek hardwood floors & crown molding throughout offer a warm inviting ambiance. Note the "furniture for your windows" plantation shutters on most of the main flr windows. To your right is the formal dining rm enhanced with elegant wainscoting & flow through butler's pantry. Walk further into the home to discover the bright white expansive kitchen, heart of the home for family & guests. It features sleek stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, stunning granite counters, tile backsplash under cabinet lighting. Crown jewel of the kitchen is the enormous center island with seating, perfect for meal prep/hosting friends & family. Share quality time along with many meals in the adjoining breakfast rm made cozy by the charming wainscoting & plantation shutters. Half arched partition wall offers separation without exclusion from the neighboring family rm. Gather here for cozy fires in the gas fireplace flanked by built in shelves & cabinet. A centrally located 1/2 bath completes the main level. As you explore further, find the full finished basement. It offers possibilities galore for active recreation & entertainment pursuits. Loads of open shelving & 2 closets will keep all the books, games & play items organized. Additional large storage room and utility room offer more space to keep your home clutter free. At the end of your busy day, ascent the gracefully curved banister staircase up to the 2nd floor open curved balcony. The spacious primary suite awaits. In addition to hosting a king-sized suite of furniture, there is flex space for a workout area/home office/peaceful private evening retreat. The primary bath boasts whirlpool, separate shower, 2 vanities & private commode room with large linen closet. Then discover the custom designed walk-in-closet with shelving, shoe racks, drawers, hanging rods ample enough for 2 wardrobes. The upper level is finished out with 3 additional bedrooms, great closet space, a compartmentalized hall bath for dual person use and practical 2nd floor laundry rm. Attached 2 car garage offers an extremely high ceiling with bike hanging storage & extensive pegboard walls for more storage. Private landscaped lined outdoor oasis is presented in the spacious fenced backyard. Enjoy overseeing the active play of family & friends from a paver brick patio. The benefit of a Village building & the upscale senior housing as backyard neighbors enhances the privacy/quiet of this backyard living space. Nearby "pocket park" open green space welcomes more fun. Your peace of mind is increased knowing the following updates in this all brick home have been made: New roof/gutters/downspouts in 2021 with Dynasty KO shingles-30 year manufacturer warranty. New garbage disposal 2021. New sump pump & back up battery 2021. New HVAC 2018. Plantation shutters Norman warranty 2018. New microwave 2018. Added front storm door & back sliding screen door. Additional landscape designed by a University of IL Ext. Master Gardener planned for low maintenance, seasonal color, cooling shade and seasonal texture. Includes the planting of 13 trees/evergreens, flowering bulbs, easy maintenance ground covers, perennials, tall grasses & flowering shrubs. Nestled in historic Glen, this neighborhood offers a warm sense of community. Look forward to strolls along tree-lined sidewalks to frequent charming shops, services & restaurants in The Glen Town Center. Enjoy nearby Gallery Park, nature trails, Lake Glenview, park district fitness center, golf, tennis/pickleball courts, Preschool/daycare, Kohl's Children's Museum, Metra train station. There is a reason The Glen is so sought after. Don't wait. Make this place your next home.