COMPLETELY REMODELED AND READY FOR YOU

The master bedroom has a private bathroom ande a large window seat. Trimmed in natural wood, the whole whose is brightened by newly-installed large windows.

The downstairs office has a large brick fireplace which would make an excellent library.

A vaulted ceiling and plenty of natural light give the living room a roomy, open feeling.

Miles of counter space make the kitchen perfect for fixing large meals. Beautiful display cabinets can show off the china collection and make everything easier to find.

Someone else put up with the hassles and headaches, Now it's time for you to enjoy all the hard work. When the owners of this brick-and-frame home at 1565 Saratoga in Northfield subdivision decided to give their house a face-lift, they created a home any family would love.

Ceramic-tile flooring installed in the sunroom captures the sun's rays to keep bare feet cozy. Relax and enjoy the wooded back yard from the room's numerous windows. Air is quietly stirred with the help of the ceiling fan. Enjoy the birds from the concrete patio off the sunroom. Use the area for a barbecue spot or install a hot tub for added relaxation.

Come into the main living area through the sliding doors in the sunroom. Enter into a formal dining area complete with hardwood floors. The hardwood flooring continues into the living room and goes up the stairs into the bedrooms.

If you've just been to the store, park the car in the large two-car garage and carry your parcels into the kitchen which also received a tile floor in the renovation process.

The focal point of the kitchen is the center island, which doubles as a work space and eating area. The toaster, coffee pot, waffle maker and other appliances remain out of sight but can be brought out for easy use on the electrically equipped island.

Keep up on what's going on in the sunroom from the windows over the sink. Track lighting adds extra brightness to the room when the light from the skylight isn't enough.

Storing all those "sale" items won't be a problem in this kitchen. Two large pantries with pullout drawers located on either side of the glass-doored display cabinets make storage a cinch. Another set of cabinets and countertop connect the pantries providing an area ideal for work or display.

An unusual wall design allows light from the skylight to filter into the formal living room. Large living room windows overlook the brick enclosed front porch.

Take a few stairs up in this split level to reach the bedroom area. Siblings will have their own space to groom with the double mirrors over the sinks in the main bath at the top of the stairs. Take a relaxing soak or a quick shower to get your day started.

The master of the house will find things to his or her liking in the large master bedroom. Display your treasures on the deep wooden sill of the bay window. Let the soothing waters rain down as you shower away your tensions in the oversize shower of the master bath. A wood framed arched window above double sinks is a unique touch.

If you don't need the third bedroom, converting the area into a sewing or craft room would be an easy step. Hide all those crafty necessities in the large closet.

Laundry stays tucked out of sight in the completely finished basement. Stairs from the living room lead down the this multipurpose area. The enclosed laundry room has plenty of cabinets for cleaning supplies and a rack for out-of-season clothes. A large room with outside access would make a great exercise room.

That great antique rocker would look right at home in front of the brick fireplace in another area of the lower level. The gas log fireplace is surrounded by brick from floor to ceiling and wall to wall. On the opposite end a combination bookshelf/storage/display area takes up another wall. Windows to the front offer plenty of light.

Beautifully landscaped and pleasing to the eye, this $162,900 home is being offered by Classic Real Estate.