Gorgeous 5 bedroom 4.5 bathroom home, all updated on a huge lot just blocks from downtown, NU and Orrington school! You'll love all this home and location have to offer. Big wrap-around covered porch greets you with plenty of room for your outdoor lounge furniture and inside you'll find lots of space, tons of updates and a great floor plan. Fabulous white kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, large farm sink and custom pantry-cabinet storage with roll-out shelves. A casual eating area adjacent to the kitchen has room for everyone. The family room is open to the kitchen and gets lots of warm natural light thru the big windows and has great views of the large deck and expansive yard that runs 211' feet deep! Plenty of space for BBQ's, fire pits, playsets and more. Living room and dining room combo are surrounded by south-facing windows (great light), high ceilings and a handsome fireplace with marble surround. The 1st floor office is great flex-space and can be a den, music room or a study. The foyer is a beautiful entry that features the original staircase and gorgeous stained glass windows leading up to the 2nd floor. Upstairs is the big primary suite with great closet space (4 closets), a sitting area and a primary bath with double sink, separate walk-in shower and a soaking tub. 2 more bedrooms (all with great closet space) a hall bathroom and convenient a laundry station complete the 2nd floor. On the 3rd floor you'll find surprising space with 2 more bedrooms (1 with a bonus room that works great as bedroom #6, office, study or TV room) and a full bathroom. Partially finished walk-out basement has a rec room, storage, an exercise area plus another full bathroom. Rare and extra deep yard and a 2+ car garage complete this fabulous home. Walk to NU, downtown Evanston, EL/Purple line, local parks and schools. Love where you live! Owner is licensed Illinois real estate broker.