Extraordinary, once in 40 yr opportunity to own a grand estate home. Updated and unspoiled with 8' pocket doors, 12ft. ceilings, hardwood and natural trim throughout. Clay tile roof, 200 amp electric, central air. Elegant entry hall, regal living - dining room anchored by wood burning fireplace. Family room w/door to kitchen that has tin ceiling & eating area. 5 bedrooms including a master suite in the original 3rd fl. ballroom. Partially finished walk out lower level has utility and laundry rooms + weight room, paneled pool/TV room and a full bath with steam shower. 50' X 121 lot with large side yard & 2 car tandem garage. Full width porch on 1st & 2nd floors. Walk to top ranked public and private schools. Walk to Andersonville shops & entertainment, express buses & red line el, the beach, bike path, and bus to the blue line. Live the dream in Historically Friendly Lakewood Balmoral!