1000 Mississippi Ave, the crown jewel of NorthShore. Extraordinarily rare opportunity to own a fully-renovated 6 bedroom, 4 bath property in the highly desirable NorthShore neighborhood situated across the street from Normal Park Lower. This home was masterfully updated with attention to detail, design and distinction. A historical property of the first President of Normal College. Enjoy a cup of coffee on your wrap-around covered front porch. As you enter the main home you will notice the original heart pine flooring, trim, original oversized windows and tall ceilings throughout. The library study area is perfect for a first-class work at home area complete with custom built-ins. The grand living room is full of light, with one of four brick fireplaces to entertain family and friends. The gourmet updated kitchen boasts an open feel to the dining area to create the perfect space for holiday celebrations and gourmet dinners.