8385 N Illinois Street

Now presenting a rare opportunity to own a cherished Meridian Hills area property, lovingly cared for by the same family for over 50 years. Offered for the 1st time by the very architect who designed it, this captivating 2-story contemporary home rests on an expansive lot in a coveted enclave & seamlessly blends exciting character with effortless living. The main level welcomes you with generous natural light, clean architectural lines & an flowing layout - tailored for both inspired entertaining & quiet relaxation. Dual living areas on the main floor offer versatility & comfort, while the open kitchen & 2 story dining area allow hosting with pride. Conveniently located on the main level, the generous primary suite addition is a tranquil retreat - featuring an enormous closet, well-appointed ensuite bath & private laundry. Upstairs, you'll find 4 additional bedrooms & 2 more full baths - perfect for family, guests or even a dedicated home office. The partial basement provides the ideal space for a play room & excellent additional storage. Step outside to discover a truly exceptional backyard; far larger than it appears, this serene outdoor haven boasts mature trees, beautiful hostas, well-designed landscaping & endless possibilities for gardens, outdoor dining & yet more recreation. Lovingly cared for by its original owners, this beautiful gem is ready to welcome its next stewards. Act quickly - this one won't last long!