OPEN SAT., 4/19, 2:00 TO 4:00 PM. Stunning Morris Day Redesigned Craftsman in Franklin Park

Welcome to this exceptional Craftsman-style home, designed with the signature style of the late Robert Morris, Morris-Day Architect. This home has been carefully reimagined to suit today's lifestyle while honoring its architectural heritage. Perfectly situated in the sought-after Franklin Park neighborhood, this one-of-a-kind residence offers five bedrooms and four bathrooms across three levels of timeless charm and thoughtful design. Unique architectural details abound, including transom windows and beadboard accents.

Step into the warm and inviting foyer. To the left, a spacious and light-filled family room features a vaulted ceiling, a picturesque wood-burning fireplace, and French doors that open to a gorgeous slate patio. The outdoor space is a true retreat, complete with a recently painted heated in-ground swimming pool, an outdoor stone fireplace, and a well-sized deck — perfect for relaxing or entertaining while enjoying the beautifully landscaped gardens.

To the right of the foyer, the elegant dining room showcases another wood-burning fireplace and abundant natural light. The thoughtfully designed kitchen offers serene backyard views, making meal preparation a delight. One of the two bedrooms on the first floor includes a door with access to the deck.

Upstairs, a charming second family room — ideal as a home office, library, or relaxation space — boasts wall-to-wall bookcases. This level also includes three spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with an en-suite bathroom and generous closet space.

The lower level offers incredible flexibility. It features a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace, a full bathroom, and ample storage. A fantastic pool table, which can be conveyed, adds to the entertainment appeal. With plenty of space, this level can easily accommodate additional bedrooms, a den, or a customized living area.

Freshly repainted inside and out, with thoughtful finishing touches throughout, this truly special home blends elegance, comfort, and unique designer craftsmanship. It is walkable to the newly renovated shopping center, which hosts a Safeway grocery store, a Starbucks coffee shop, a bagel bakery, a bookstore, a tennis shop, J. MacLaughlin, Blue Mercury, an RTR Pilates studio, and two restaurants. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience it for yourself!