1104 Hershey Rd, Normal, IL 61761

Welcome to 1104 Hershey in Normal, IL-a truly extraordinary, custom-built Trunk Bay ranch that blends timeless craftsmanship with modern luxury, perched in a prime location overlooking a sparkling lake with TWO fountains and a scenic walking trail. This is not just a home-it's a lifestyle, and it's ready for the discerning buyer who demands the best of everything. From the moment you enter, you'll be swept away by the dramatic tray ceiling in the foyer and the abundance of natural light that fills every inch of the home. Warm, rich hardwood flooring flows seamlessly through the expansive open-concept living space, connecting the chef's kitchen, dining area, and family room into one elegant and welcoming environment. The kitchen is a culinary masterpiece, featuring custom white cabinetry with dovetail drawers, quartz countertops, high-end stainless appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and a walk-in pantry. The family room is anchored by a gorgeous white/neutral stone-surround gas fireplace, perfectly placed to take in views of the peaceful lake beyond. The main level primary suite is a sanctuary, complete with a luxurious en suite bathroom featuring a five-foot rain shower, dual vanities, smart LED lighting w/ speaker and a generous walk-in closet. A triple-pane sliding door opens directly from the main living area to a covered patio-ideal for entertaining or unwinding while enjoying the tranquil water views. The fully fenced yard backs right up to the walking trail around the lake, offering the ultimate connection to nature. The gate opens to allow access to the trail! Also on the main floor, you'll find a second bedroom, a full guest bathroom, and a laundry room designed for convenience and style. The fully finished basement adds even more living space, with a large second family room, a huge third bedroom, a full bathroom, and tons of storage-perfect for guests, hobbies, or a private retreat. And don't miss the two-car garage, complete with an EV charger, making this home as forward-thinking as it is beautiful. When you build custom, you get ALL the extras. When you buy custom, it's a total win! And, when you are looking at a 2020 home, the maintenance and upkeep is minimal! This rare gem offers every upgrade imaginable, from energy-efficient features to upscale finishes, in a location that truly can't be beat. You'll love being near Destihl Brewery, with easy access to shopping, yet surrounded by peaceful views and Unit 5 Schools-including NCHS, just moments away. 1104 Hershey is more than just a place to live-it's your private oasis in the heart of Normal. Come experience the luxury, the views, and the lifestyle. This is the one.