Welcome to 311 N. Cottage, a spacious and inviting 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in Normal, IL. This beautifully maintained residence boasts an open-plan layout and a wealth of custom features, making it the perfect place to call home. Key Features: Spacious Living: Enjoy a welcoming foyer, crown molding, a bay window, and built-ins that add charm and character. The open-plan design seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, creating an ideal space for family gatherings and entertaining. Fabulous Primary Ensuite: The primary suite is a true retreat with a 10x8 walk-in closet and a primary bath completely rehabbed in 2021, offering modern amenities and a spa-like atmosphere. Full Finished Basement: Includes a rec room, office/craft room, and a framed-in bath with rough-in, providing additional living and storage space. Recent Improvements: Fresh Paint: New paint on the main floor (office, ceiling, parts of the basement) in 2024; kitchen cabinets and living room built-ins painted in 2021. Modern Kitchen: New stainless appliances added in 2021 enhance the kitchen's functionality and style. Quality Carpeting: High-quality carpeting on the second floor (2020) and main floor (2016) for added comfort and durability. Energy-Efficient Windows: All new windows throughout the home except the bay window (2019) improve energy efficiency and aesthetic appeal. Updated HVAC: New HVAC system installed in 2019 ensures year-round comfort. Lighting Upgrades: New light fixtures inside and out in 2019. Radon Mitigation: Radon mitigation system installed in 2019 for peace of mind. Exterior Updates: Driveway repair in 2018, third bay garage door opener in 2017, and roof replacement in 2009. Backyard Paradise: The sizeable patio, pavered walkway, and fully fenced yard are perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. The backyard features amazing landscaping and plantings that create a serene oasis. 3-Car Garage: Bonus 3-car garage provides ample parking and storage space. Located in a friendly neighborhood close to the Parkside/West grade, junior, and high school campus, this home offers convenience and community. Don't miss the opportunity to make 311 N. Cottage your new home. Schedule a viewing today and experience the perfect blend of custom charm and modern updates. Seller has disclosed to the listing broker that the property has a listening/recording device