608 Chicago Avenue, Naperville, Illinois 60540
$635,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,516 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $258 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1913 |
| Property Taxes: | $11,831 |
| Days On Market: | 1908 |
| Lot Size: | 0,23 |
Description
Step into the glorious past in DOWNTOWN NAPERVILLE. Built w/ exquisite CRAFTSMANSHIP in 1913 by one of Chicago's premier families. This notable home has a history of only coming up for sale every 20+years! Truly an incredible opportunity to live in one of Naperville's most beautifully restored properties, sitting on a 10,000+ SF LOT. Close to EVERYTHING - Walk to Restaurants, Shops,Riverwalk, Parks, Metra, & acclaimed Highlands Elementary! This elegant brick beauty features STUNNING, original woodwork. No expense spared w/ LEADED GLASS &ART GLASS throughout. The grand foyer is a statement piece, graced by a distinctive front staircase & chandelier. TO THE WEST: Inviting &spacious Living Room, anchored by an original brick fireplace. Leaded glass French doors leading into the adjacent SUNROOM are a WORK OF ART. The sunroom is a cozy social space filled w/ natural light.Straight back from the central foyer is an OFFICE along w/ a powder room w/ a charming high-tank toilet. TO THE EAST: Dining & Entertainment Room can accommodate large parties & again features leaded glass French doors. Just beyond is the larger of the TWO 1st FLOOR OFFICES, featuring wood floors, beadboard ceiling, leaded glass windows & a radiant heated floor. The kitchen has been updated w/ Thermador & KitchenAid SS appliances, new lighting, & provides access to the back deck as well as to a HIDDEN STAIRCASE to the 2nd floor. The 2nd floor offers 4BR's (one w/ a full bath). The Master Bedroom features a crystal chandelier. Gorgeous MARBLE hall bathroom. A fifth room(originally a sleeping porch) featuring built-in cabinets, art glass chandelier, & beautiful woodwork, can be an office, craft room, home workroom or library. FINISHED BASEMENT is perfect for entertaining & offers a full bath, wine cellar, & a large HIDDEN ROOM for use as an office or secure storage. Gorgeous, brick 2+ car garage features loft storage & wood ceiling. Don't miss out on this historic beauty. Walk to Town, Highly Rated 203 schools, Parks, Riverwalk, Dupage River Trail (great for biking), & SO much more!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Prairie | |
| 1913 | |
| Full | |
| — | |
| No | |
| 0.23 |
| Du Page | |
| — | |
| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan,Public | |
| Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm | |
| 10841272 | |
| 0818330001 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Highlands Elementary School |
203 | — | |
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Middle School
Kennedy Junior High School |
203 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Naperville Central High School |
203 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar, 2021 | Sold | $635,000 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Feb, 2021 | Under contract | $649,900 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $685,000 | MRED MLS |
| 31 Aug, 2020 | Listed for sale | $685,000 | MRED MLS |
| 1 May, 2024 | Sold | $960,000 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Mar, 2024 | Under contract | $949,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Mar, 2024 | Listed for sale | $949,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Full Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: Foyer,Office,Study,Heated Sun Room,Sitting Room,Loft,Recreation Room,Storage,Eating Area
Basement Description: Finished
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| Stone | |
| Off Alley | |
| Patio, Porch | |
| Corner Lot,Landscaped,Mature Trees | |
| 66 X 151 | |
| Unfinished | |
| — | |
| Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk | |
| Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal | |
| Not in DB | |
| Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved | |
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| — | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $11,831 |
| 2024 | $12,586 |
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