2536 Oak Avenue This exceptional newer-construction home has been thoughtfully upgraded to the highest standards, offering luxury finishes, outstanding craftsmanship, and an unbeatable location just blocks from town and the Metra train in highly sought-after Blue Ribbon District 28. A welcoming foyer opens to a private first-floor office and elegant formal dining room before leading into the home's impressive open-concept living spaces. The spectacular gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a large center island, furniture-quality custom cabinetry, striking quartz countertops, a new paneled Miele dishwasher, new Wolf Speed Oven, new range hood, updated faucets, designer tile backsplash, illuminated upper cabinetry, new cabinet hardware, and a beautiful glass backsplash in the butler's pantry. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the breakfast area and magnificent living room, highlighted by a stunning fireplace. Glass doors open to a covered portico and beautifully designed outdoor living and dining spaces, perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, new hardwood floors extend throughout the second level, where you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including one with a private en-suite bath, a generous bonus room with custom built-ins, and a conveniently located laundry room. The luxurious primary suite features soaring ceilings, a spa-inspired bath, and a newly designed custom walk-in closet complete with glass-front illuminated display cabinets, quartzite countertops, and locking drawers.The finished lower level offers exceptional additional living space with a recreation and game room, new LVP flooring, wet bar with custom bistro shelving and new tile backsplash, 5th bedroom, full bath, and a dedicated home gym. Additional highlights include an organized mudroom with custom cubbies and an oversized attached two-car garage with extra-tall ceilings. The professionally landscaped exterior is equally impressive, featuring an extended paver patio with charming bistro lighting, mature landscaping, a Wi-Fi-controlled in-ground irrigation system, sand pit, large vegetable garden with drip irrigation and a fully fenced backyard-creating the perfect private outdoor retreat. Combining timeless elegance, modern upgrades, and an exceptional location, this move-in-ready home offers luxury living at its finest.