Nestled in heart of tree-lined Center Ave, this thoughtfully updated East Lake Bluff home offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern comforts. Perfectly located between town and the lake, this home is a welcoming sanctuary with versatile spaces and elegant details. The roomy front porch greets you as you approach the home and is an ideal place to enjoy a relaxing afternoon. The open main level features an entryway with ample storage, a living room with original built-ins, fireplace, powder room, and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, island, and walk-in pantry. The light-filled dining area overlooks the stunning brick paver patio complete with a pergola, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Upstairs, you’ll find three bedrooms and two full baths, including a serene primary suite with separate vanities and a generous walk-in closet. The finished basement offers an additional fourth bedroom and full bath, along with a media/rec room and a bar area ideal for entertaining. A very unique surprise feature of the home is the completely separate 2-car garage offering two additional levels. Second floor serving as a peaceful retreat for home office or studio, and also a lower level ready for a home gym, workshop, or the best literal garage band. With easy access to the beach, town, and train, this home is not just a place to live-it’s a space designed for comfort, creativity, and community. The landscape and hardscape are beautifully completed, inviting you to step outside and enjoy your surroundings. Welcome to your New Haven!