Courtesy of Compass

Presenting 421 W. Jefferson Avenue, a stunning custom-built home by Patrick J Murphy Builders, situated on a double lot and nestled amongst a magnificent stand of trees in the coveted heart of downtown Wheaton. Crafted in 2014, this residence offers 7,600 sq. ft. of luxurious living space across three levels and features a rarely available first-floor primary suite. Upon entering the home through the custom leaded glass front door you are met with a view of the great room featuring a two-story ceiling, stunning millwork, handcrafted wood flooring, a stone fireplace and a view out to the rear patio and impressive in-ground pool. In addition to the primary suite, the first floor also boasts a stately office/library with built in bookcases, vaulted coffered ceiling and arched glass french doors; a gourmet kitchen with professional appliances, two oversized islands, walk in pantry; a party size eating area with expansive windows overlooking the yard as well as access to the screened in porch which is the homeowner's favorite relaxation space. The keeping room which is adjacent to the kitchen features a stone fireplace and provides a natural flow into the formal dining room which includes more stunning millwork plus french door access to an intimate patio off the front of the home. Off the keeping room is a powder room, large laundry room as well as oversized mudroom leading to the heated 3 car garage. The second floor includes 3 additional en-suite bedrooms that feature walk in closets and private full baths. The English basement with over 2,700 square feet of finished space has 10 foot ceilings, loads of natural light from the windows that overlook the rear yard, a wet bar area, work out room, additional bedroom, large family room with 2 fireplaces, craft room, 2nd laundry area and full bath. This home is like no other with so many special details from gorgeous custom millwork, vaulted ceilings with beams, handcrafted wood floors, arched doorways, radiant heated floors, bluestone patios and walkways, exterior lawn irrigation and so much more. This location is within blocks of downtown Wheaton, which is filled with charming boutiques, restaurants, the French Market, Memorial Park Band Pavilion and Wheaton College. For your outdoor enjoyment, it is within blocks of Northside Park, featuring an outdoor pool, walking/biking trails, tennis & basketball courts, baseball fields, a sledding hill, ice skating and Cosley Zoo! Plus it is walking distance to all 3 award winning District 200 schools. It is so rare to have the opportunity to live in the heart of Wheaton in a custom home that embodies classic quality craftsmanship at this level!