This is the one! Welcome home to this stunning custom 2020 renovation and expansion of this beautiful stone colonial home in highly coveted Central Park Neighborhood of "Skevanston"! Captivating, sun-filled open floor plan encompasses the true meaning of "casual elegance" like no other! The formal center entryway gives way to two amazing living spaces combining both family comfort, and the perfect entertaining layout for all seasons! The gorgeous living room boasts a grand wood burning fireplace accentuated with an expansive custom floating granite surround, glass-shelved bookcases, and french doors that open into an incredible covered stone patio with hand crafted beams and Trex deck flooring which elevates and expands your outdoor entertaining! The Great Room showcases a dynamic dining area with custom stained built-in hutches featuring low voltage lighting displaying your vintage wines and art. Chefs kitchen is complete with high end appliances including SubZero, Bosche, and Viking stainless steel appliances. The striking quartz countersplash creates a sleek modern look that flows seamlessly with the incredible center island complete with built in center ice cooler...Perfect for entertaining! This well thought out kitchen design overlooks the family room and breakfast area where the double door, floor to ceiling, sliders and windows open to the oversized blue stone patio, fire pit, and gorgeous professionally landscaped oasis which includes all of the newly planted mature birch trees, evergreens, outdoor uplighting, and sprinkler system! The mudroom/laundry room with heated floors and built in cabinetry is located off the two car attached garage and completes the first floor. The second floor boasts a beautiful new primary bedroom and en-suite bath featuring custom floating vanity and granite countersplash, marble encased shower with rainhead, and walk in closet. Three other bedrooms, one en-suite, and hall bath complete the second floor. The lower level adds 5th bedroom or office with 1/2 bath, play area, and dry snack bar with beverage center. All the benefits of Evanston, but with lower taxes and amazing amenities of Skokie! Get the best of both Skokie and Evanston! Located within highly rated schools, minutes from parks, playgrounds, shopping, dining, and public transportation!