1651 W Winona St., Chicago, IL 60640

A sense of calm settles over you as you walk through the front garden. There is an elegance here and a spark of creativity that you have not seen in any other place. Custom built in 2007 and recently refreshed, this house features open space, terrific light and beautiful detailing. A floating bamboo staircase with custom steel railings designed by Chris Gentner is the main floor focal point and exquisite. A true cook's kitchen with a red Aga 4 door, 6 burner range, 42" mocha cabinets, high end appliances, pantry, work area, and a welcoming center island, opens to the family room with stone facade fireplace. There is a formal dining area. A den/office with pocket doors which might serve as a first floor bedroom and a powder room. Three bedrooms upstairs with soaring 14 foot ceilings, skylights, 2 full baths, a cozy reading nook and laundry with side by side washer and dryer. Master bedroom suite features a Juliette balcony overlooking the yard, a huge walk in closet, a spa bath with double bowl sinks, a bubble air tub and a separate steam shower and lots of storage. The lower level features a media room with wet bar and beverage fridge-an entertaining bonus, a full bath, guest room and storage galore. Sweet yard with Craig Bergmann landscaped garden and blue stone patio. High end finishes throughout include sound, sustainable bamboo flooring, Toto, Grohe and Duravit. Crest Lighting, plantation shutters, heated bath room floors and more. An incredible sophisticated, innovative home.