Exclusive Half-Acre Retreat in the Heart of Downtown Naperville Set on one of Naperville's most coveted cul-de-sacs, this exceptional Forest Avenue estate offers the rare combination of privacy, space, and walk-to-town convenience. Positioned on a 1/2-acre lot with no homes directly behind, it overlooks open green space and a brand-new neighborhood park-perfect for outdoor entertaining, play, or future pool plans. This timeless 6,129 sq ft home spans three exquisitely finished levels, with a 1,300 sq ft finished third floor and an unfinished basement ready to realize your personal vision. Boasting 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, and a 4-car garage, it's designed for modern luxury living. Step inside to a grand foyer with fireplace that flows seamlessly into a spacious chef's kitchen with breakfast nook, opening to a bright bonus room overlooking the backyard. The first-floor turreted office with private entrance is ideal for professional meetings without compromising family life, while the second-floor turret off the primary suite offers a private sitting room or secondary office retreat. Dual laundry rooms on the first and second floors enhance convenience. The finished third floor provides unparalleled flexibility-perfect for a playroom, media room, additional office, or guest suite. The unfinished basement invites you to design a personal recreation space, gym, or additional living quarters. Deep pour/ high ceilings totaling 1674 sq ft. Enjoy a true walk-to-everything lifestyle-just blocks from Centennial Beach, the Riverwalk, West Greens Park, and downtown dining and shopping, as well as all three award-winning District 203 schools: Naper Elementary, Washington Junior High, and Naperville North High School. Commuters will appreciate the short walk or bike ride to the Metra for easy access to Chicago. This Forest Avenue masterpiece combines timeless elegance, modern convenience, and unmatched location, making it one of downtown Naperville's most exclusive offerings.
| MLS # | 12710318 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2003 |
| Days On Site | 55 |
| Listing Provided By | Coldwell Banker Realty | Bridget Salela |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 5 Total |
| SQ Feet | 6,129 |
| Garage | 4 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 3 |
| Acreage | 0.50 |
| Rooms Total | 14 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air, Zoned |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room |
| Appliances | Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Double Sided, Gas Log, Gas Starter |
| Laundry Features | Main Level, Upper Level, Multiple Locations |
| Exterior Features | Outdoor Grill |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Cul-De-Sac, Mature Trees |
| Construction Materials | Brick, Cedar |
| Patio And Porch Features | Patio, Porch |
| Parking Features | Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 4 |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
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| Community Features | Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
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| Tax Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 38035 |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | DuPage |
| City | Naperville |
| Zip Code | 60540 |
| Area | Naperville |
| School District | Naperville North High School |
| Elementary School | Naper Elementary School |
| High School | Naperville North High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60540) | |
Price: $2,299,000 low | high Med: $659,000 sqft: 6,129 low | high Med: 3,122 $ / sqft: $375 low | high Med: $211 On site: 55 low | high Med: 33 | |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | DuPage |
| City | Naperville |
| Zip Code | 60540 |
| Area | Naperville |
| School District | Naperville North High School |
| Elementary School | Naper Elementary School |
| High School | Naperville North High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60540) | |
Price: $2,299,000 low | high Med: $659,000 sqft: 6,129 low | high Med: 3,122 $ / sqft: $375 low | high Med: $211 On site: 55 low | high Med: 33 | |
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