3917 Venard Road

Warm and inviting gem in lovely Downers Grove! This unique 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home at 3917 Venard is ideally located in the highly desirable North DG area just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and schools. It is nestled in a quiet neighborhood and boasts a horseshoe loop driveway with mature trees throughout the over a half-acre lot. As you enter the foyer you will find plenty of closets and storage for coats and shoes. The gleaming hardwood floors pull you into a truly grand great room. Walk into a bright and spacious open floor plan flooded with natural light with kitchen, living and dining areas flowing seamlessly into one another. This area is complimented by lush views of green trees in a backyard that backs up to Doerhoefer Park, and a 2story greenhouse. Gourmet chef's kitchen is fully equipped with a Viking stove/vent on the island along with granite counter space for kitchen chairs. The kitchen also boasts custom Amish cabinets, a walk-in pantry, and a bright and airy breakfast nook perfect to begin your family's day. This home is an entertainer's dream. The versatile dining room can host large events or quaint dinners with the adjoining living room and its rustic rock fireplace. Adjacent to the living room is an office space/sitting area perfect for working from home with stunning views. This area leads to an oversized deck perfect for outdoor dining or simply to relax. The backyard is filled with large mature trees, a large koi pond with waterfall and a large two tiered firepit. Finishing the main level is the large Master bedroom suite which is perfect for minimizing stairs with a private walkout deck overlooking the yard. The master bedroom has 2 walk-in closets, master en suite, separate nursery or large dressing room and private stacked laundry. The upper level lays out beautifully. Walk up the stairs past the elegant chandelier to a large loft area with vaulted ceilings and skylights. The loft is perfect for arts and crafts, reading in the nook, or just another area to relax and enjoy. The loft sits strategically between two oversized bedrooms and a full bathroom. Each upper-level bedroom has 2 large closets and ample storage space. The lower level opens a variety of ideas and options. It is currently setup as an 1100 sq/ft related living with 2 bedroom 2 bath apartment. It features a full kitchen, dining room, living room walkout to yard, separate laundry room and a majestic 2-story greenhouse. Use this space for family or rent it out to a long-term tenant for $2600 - $2800/month. So many options here...this house has it all!! The unfinished basement area is currently setup as a fitness studio with extra storage space in the adjacent crawlspace. This tri-level home also has 3 HVAC systems, newly installed Laars heating systems and tankless water heater with endless hot water. The roof, decks, custom firepit and numerous other upgrades were done in 2018. Check the feature sheet in the listing for the full list. Hurry on this one!