Charming Cape Cod on gorgeous private lot, deep setback off the road with endless possibilities! Move right in, renovate or take advantage of the hard-to-find oversized lot and build your dream home! Stately circular driveway, mature trees, nearly an acre and the coveted western facing backyard - a picture perfect setting! The home was built in 1941 by Peter Mayo of renowned architects, Mayo and Mayo, for his own family. The center entry foyer and fabulous circular staircase welcome you into the home. A spacious, sun-filled living room is fabulous for entertaining or curl up by the fireplace and relax in the winter. Fall in love with the beautiful wood paneled library with attached full bath (could also serve as a first-floor bedroom). Gracious dining room to host gatherings in with expansive windows for great views of the incredible yard. Great family room with fireplace and vaulted ceiling was an addition (2001). The white kitchen has wonderful sight lines to the backyard and opens to the paver patio - plenty of room to expand the kitchen as well. The 2nd floor has a nice sized primary bedroom, 2 full baths and two other bedrooms beaming with natural light. Mudroom, lower-level rec room, laundry and 2-car attached garage. The star of the home - the lush setting - plenty of room for a pool or tennis court and expand the house - put your own stamp on it. Perfect location with quick access to Northfield Shopping, restaurants, parks, expressways. Just a few minutes from highly sought-after Middlefork Elementary, Sunset Ridge Junior High and in New Trier School District! Move right in or bring your contractor and your brilliant ideas!