229 Center St

Naperville, IL 60540
  • $665,000

    Price
  • 3

    Bed
  • 2

    Bath
  • 1,576

    SqFt

About the Listing 24695 - 252040

In the HEART OF NAPERVILLE'S coveted HISTORIC DISTRICT, this timeless home offers the perfect blend of charm, character, and an unbeatable WALK TO EVERYTHING LIFESTYLE. Located just THREE BLOCKS from downtown Naperville's acclaimed dining and shopping, and only ONE BLOCK from the METRA STATIOM and the DUPAGE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Naperville history in one of the city's most sought after locations. WALK TO ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS while enjoying all the conveniences of downtown living right outside your door. Inside, this beautifully maintained 3 BEDROOM, 1.5 BATH home showcases stunning REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS completed in 2026, adding warmth and elegance throughout. The UPDATED KITCHEN blends modern functionality with classic charm, creating a welcoming space for everyday living and entertaining alike. Relax on the inviting FRONT PORCH, unwind on the BACK PORCH, or entertain guests on the NEWLY ADDED PAVER PATIO overlooking the expansive FENCED BACKYARD. This LARGE CORNER LOT has fresh sod and professional landscaping completed in 2025. The OVERSIZED DETACHED GARAGE is a STANDOUT FEATURE rarely found in the Historic District. FULLY INSULATED and equipped with its own HVAC SYSTEM, it offers ENDLESS POSSIBILITIES for hobby space, workshop, fitness area, or additional entertaining. Recent UPGRADES to the garage include a durable polyurea floor coating in 2024 and a 100-amp electrical subpanel added in 2023. Major improvements to the home provide peace of mind, including HVAC and HOT WATER HEATER replaced in 2021, UPDATED 200-amp electrical service, and all electrical is fully to code. Homes offering this combination of HISTORIC CHARACTER, MODERN UPDATES, EXCEPTIONAL OUTDOOR SPACE, and PREMIER downtown Naperville LOCATION RARELY become available. This is MORE THAN A HOME, it is a LIFESTYLE OPPORTUNITY buyers will not want to miss.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 6
Property Type Residential
MLS ® 12657092
Year Built 1900
Total Square Footage 1,576
Lot/Acreage 0.19
County DuPage
School District 203
Elementary School Ellsworth Elementary School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Bathrooms: 1 Full / 1 Half
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Air Cond: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Floor: Hardwood,Carpet
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Partial
  • Other: Built-in Features,Bookcases
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Garage Capacity: 2 car
  • Parking Spaces: 8
  • Lot Dimensions: 150 x 55
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Driveway,Owned,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $10,791
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 0818126001
  • Tax Year: 2025

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