21261 Somerset St Shorewood, IL 60404

Welcome to 21261 Somerset Street, a beautifully crafted custom home nestled in the highly sought after Westminster Gardens subdivision of Shorewood. Built in 2007, this exceptional residence blends timeless architecture, quality craftsmanship, and thoughtfully designed living spaces with peaceful pond views. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the home's distinctive character. Rich hardwood flooring, custom arched doorways, abundant natural light, formal living and dining rooms, and a stunning Prairie style staircase create an impressive first impression. Just off the dining room, a thoughtfully designed butler's pantry with custom cabinetry, wine storage, and a bar sink makes entertaining effortless while also serving as the perfect coffee station for busy mornings. The heart of the home is the dramatic two story family room, where a striking fireplace and expansive windows frame breathtaking views of the backyard and pond. This inviting gathering space flows seamlessly into the chef's kitchen, featuring 42-inch custom Prairie style cabinetry, granite countertops, a commercial grade 36-inch range, walk-in pantry, and abundant workspace for cooking and entertaining. Adjacent to the kitchen is a flexible bonus room ideal for a home office, craft room, playroom, or even a fifth bedroom!! ts location offers convenient access to the backyard and makes it easy to stay connected to outdoor activities. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with two walk-in closets and a luxurious en-suite bath featuring a jetted soaking tub, separate walk-in shower, and dual vanity. Three additional generously sized bedrooms complete the second level, including one with a private bath, along with an additional full bathroom and conveniently located second floor laundry room. The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for future expansion, whether you envision a recreation room, home theater, fitness area, workshop, or additional living space. Outdoor living is equally impressive. Enjoy a paver patio, hot tub, play set, mature landscaping, and a fully fenced backyard that offers both privacy and beautiful pond views (stocked with fish). Relax in the hot tub while taking in the tranquil setting and illuminated fountain beyond. Additional features include a heated 3-car tandem garage, two furnaces, two air conditioning units, and generous storage throughout. Combining custom design, functional living spaces, and a picturesque setting, this is a home that offers both everyday comfort and exceptional entertaining opportunities. Welcome home.