Nestled in the heart of Washington Park East-just a block from vibrant shops, charming cafes, & eateries-this distinguished custom Tudor residence invites you into timeless elegance & refined urban living. Upon entering through a stately arched doorway into a soaring foyer, anchored by a breathtaking circular staircase & crowned w/ an architectural skylight. Rich hardwood floors guide you to the sun-drenched great room, where soaring ceilings & a fireplace set the stage for elevated living. French doors gracefully open to the garden terrace, seamlessly blending indoor comfort w/ outdoor serenity. At the heart of the home lies a palatial chef's kitchen-an entertainer's dream. Lavishly appointed w/ Wolf & Sub-Zero appliances, hand-chiseled stone countertops, scrolling-edge custom cabinetry, & a vast island perfect for gathering. A walk-in pantry & discreet butler's pantry offer both functionality & flair, while the adjacent breakfast nook captures morning light through expansive windows. Nearby, a richly paneled study w/ coffered ceilings, arched pocket doors, a fireplace, & private terrace offers a refined retreat. The powder room dazzles w/ floor-to-ceiling designer tile & a crystal-handled vanity. Upstairs, the west-facing primary wing is a sanctuary unto itself, w/ vaulted sitting room, dual-sided fireplace, private balcony, & a spa-inspired bath w/ curved glass shower, marble vanity, & soaking tub. 2 additional ensuite bedrooms & a generous laundry room complete this level. The top floor offers versatility, ideal as a gym, guest suite, or creative studio w/ its own full bath. The exquisitely finished lower level features a grand recreation room w/ fireplace, wet bar, 500-bottle wine cellar, 2 ensuite bedrooms, & a 1/2 bath. The property is completed by a heated 3-car garage & designed garden sanctuary-lush, tranquil, & wholly private, with peace of mind having a whole home backup generator.