Park Ridge-Stewart Residence

This residence second story addition and first floor remodeling was built starting from an existing 1-story frame bungalow. Built at the turn-of-the-century, the house remains as being one of the oldest homes on record in Park Ridge. The owners, a young newly wed married couple have resided in Park Ridge before building their new home, and spent a year in planning the renovation. The owner was also is a general contractor by trade and was the general contractor of the project. Certain details were of importance to the project. Windows were chosen to match the previous windows of the house. Also they carry the previous home's character and identity. The 2-story home features a new second floor which contains 2 bedrooms and a large master bedroom with 13 ft. high cathedral ceiling and private balcony. Two bathrooms were added on the second floor, one in the master suite which has a double sink vanity, and a large family bath for common use. The first floor contained renovated powder room, a new bay in the family room, a widened foyer with new closet, and a completely new kitchen with island serving area.