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Sold on 06/09/2021
William White of Baird & Warner

8 Forest Ave, Naperville, IL 60540

  • $2,576,000

    Last sold 06/09/2021 for $1.72M

  • 5

    bed

  • 7

    bath

  • 5,732

    Sqft ($301/Sqft)

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About 8 Forest Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 2003
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.34 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 3 garage spaces
Property description
You need to see this downtown Naperville custom home to appreciate the high end finishes and wonderful flow to the exciting floor plan. Every room has its own special features! TOTALLY REDONE IN EVERY ASPECT INSIDE & OUT WITHIN THE PAST 6 YEARS! EXECUTIVE FINISHES FROM THE BRICK AND STONE HARDSCAPE INCLUDING THE BRICK DRIVEWAY AND PRIVATE BACK COURTYARD TO THE REBUILT WRAPAROUND FRONT PORCH. SO SPACIOUS, YET SO WELCOMING & COMFORTABLE! ALL OF THE ORIGINAL HARDWOOD FLOORING WAS REPLACED WITH WIDE PLANK OAK. ALL OF THE MOLDINGS, CASEMENTS & BASEBOARDS WERE REPLACED AND INCREASED IN SIZE AND EVEN THE DOOR HEIGHT WAS INCREASED TO 8' FEET TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE 10' CEILINGS ON THE FIRST FLOOR! CUSTOM PLANTATION SHUTTERS WERE ADDED & THE INTERIOR DECOR WAS PROFESSIONALLY EXECUTED WITH GREAT FLAIR AND 1ST CLASS MATERIALS. YOU WILL FEEL LIKE YOU ARE IN A HIGH-END MODEL HOME! THE KITCHEN WAS TAKEN DOWN TO THE STUDS & REBUILT WITH HIGH-END CUSTOM WHITE CABINETRY THAT CREATIVELY EXTENDS ALL OF THE WAY TO THE 10 FOOT CEILINGS. THE GRANITE ON THE CENTER ISLAND IS 3" THICK & STUNNING. THE APPLIANCES ARE ALL PROFESSIONAL GRADE (DACOR AND KITCHEN AID) AND THE STUNNING "QUARTZITE" COUNTER TOP SURFACES ARE GENEROUS, TO SAY THE LEAST! ENTERTAINING IS EASY WITH THE DETAILED BUTLER'S PANTRY B/T THE KITCHEN AND DINING ROOM COMPLETE WITH A WALK IN CHINA PANTRY. THE KITCHEN IS OPEN TO THE COMFORTABLE FAMILY ROOM COMPLETE WITH A GAS FIREPLACE W/MARBLE SURROUND, BUILT-IN'S ON EITHER SIDE AND A CUSTOM RECESSED FLAT SCREEN TV MOUNTED ABOVE THE FPL THAT HAS DOORS THAT CAN BE CLOSED TO HIDE THE TV. THE MILLWORK DETAIL IS SIMPLY AMAZING! EASY ACCESS TO THE NEW SCREEN PORCH FROM THE FR-WITH TREX FLOORING, SKYLIGHTS, FANS & PLENTY OF ROOM TO RELAX AND FOR MEALS. EXIT HERE TO A PRIVATE COURTYARD SETTING WITH BRICK PAVERS & COLORFUL PLANTINGS. BACK INSIDE, YOU FLOW FROM THE KITCHEN BACK INTO THE LAUNDRY/MUDROOM & INTO THE CAR GUY'S DREAM 3+ CAR GARAGE WITH MANY CUSTOM BUILT IN-AND EPOXY FINISHED FLOOR AND IS AS SPOTLESS AS THE INTERIOR OF THE HOME! AS YOU EXIT THE GARAGE, YOU WILL ENJOY THE DETAIL ON THE EXTRA WIDE INTRICATE BRICK DRIVEWAY. WORK FROM HOME? YOU WILL LOVE THE PRIVACY AND DETAIL OF THE STUDY WITH ITS OWN WALK-IN CLOSET & DOORS TO THE FRONT PORCH. THE SECOND FLOOR OFFERS AN ENSUITE GUEST BR, A LIBRARY WORKSPACE, AND A WELL APPOINTED JACK & JILL BATH B/T BRS 3 AND 4. NOTE THE CUSTOMIZED WALK-IN CLOSETS IN EACH BR. THE PRIMARY BR SUITE IS COMPLETE WITH IT'S OWN STUNNING LUXURY BATH CUSTOMIZED FOR COMFORT. THE WALK-IN PRIMARY BR CLOSET IS ALSO OUTSTANDING AND FULLY CUSTOM FITTED. IT IS 29' X 14'... YES, THAT'S THE CLOSET!!! THE 3RD FLOOR IS QUITE VERSATILE- 5TH BEDROOM & FULL BATH AND AN OPEN SPACE THAT CAN ANYTHING YOU WISH... RECREATION, BALLET, OR A MEDIA ROOM. THE LOWER LEVEL BASEMENT WAS CUSTOM FINISHED IN THE SAME HIGH-END FINISHES THAT COMPLEMENT THOSE ABOVE GRADE & ADDS ABOUT 1800 SQUARE FEET OF COMFORT AND FUN! YOU WILL ENJOY A MEDIA AREA, A GAME ROOM, WORKOUT GYM, A BEAUTIFULLY FITTED FULL BATH & 2 AMAZING WALLS OF CUSTOM FITTED CLOSETS. AS PART OF THIS TOTAL RENOVATION, PLUMBING WAS UPGRADED, HOW WATER HEATERS REPLACED & BOTH THE SUMP & EJECTOR PIT REPLACED. OVER 7500 SF OF SUPERBLY DONE FINISHED SPACE ON ALL 4 LEVELS. JUST BLOCKS FROM ALL THAT DOWNTOWN NAPERVILLE HAS TO OFFER, YOU ARE JUST A FEW MINUTES FROM THE METRA, I-88, AND JUST BLOCKS FROM THE TOP RANKED DISTRICT 203 SCHOOLS. THE ATTENTION TO DETAIL FOUND IN THIS RESIDENCE IS RARELY SEEN DOWN TO EVEN THE SMALLEST OF DETAILS!
Listed by
Listing Agent - William White
Listing Office - Baird & Warner
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#11045140 • last updated 4 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 6 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Victorian
MLS # 11045140
Status Closed
SubType 3 Stories
Living Area 5732
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.3408
Property Tax $ 34125.86
Year Built 2003
HOA Fee $ 0, Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 5
Master Bathroom Desc Full
# Half Baths 2
Master Bedroom Desc 2nd Level
Attic Finished
Other Room(s) Media Rm, 5th Bdrm, Walk In Closet, Study, Eating Area, Recreation Rm, Library, Exercise Rm, Game Rm, Foyer
Laundry Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup
Living Room Main Level
Dining Room Separate
Total # of Rooms 16
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Family Room
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Garage Desc Attached
# Garage Spaces 3
Driveway Desc Brick
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 3
Lot Desc .25-.49 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Lake Michigan
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Naperville
County Du Page
Elementary School Naper Elementary School
Elementary School District 203
High School Naperville North High School
Middle School District 203
Middle School Washington Junior High School
High School District 203
APN 713309001
Directions Mill St. To Benton Then (W) To Forest Ave.
  • Jul 2021
    mls logo MLS # 11045140
  • Jul 23, 2021 Sold
    $1,725,000 (-3.6%)
  • Jun 9, 2021 Active
  • Jun 3, 2021 Price Change
    $1,790,000 (-8.2%)
  • Apr 7, 2021 Listed
    $1,950,000 (-6.9%)
  • Jan 2021
    mls logo MLS # 10973214
  • Jan 18, 2021 Listed
    $2,095,000 (-6.9%)
  • Dec 2020
    mls logo MLS # 10920492
  • Dec 1, 2020 Cancelled
  • Oct 29, 2020 Listed
    $2,250,000
  • Oct 2020
    mls logo MLS # 10862889
  • Oct 29, 2020 Cancelled
  • Sep 18, 2020 Listed
    $2,250,000 (+68.5%)
  • Dec 2013
    mls logo MLS # 08382022
  • Dec 21, 2013 Sold
    $1,335,000 (-9.5%)
  • Jun 29, 2013 Listed
    $1,475,000 (-7.8%)
  • Aug 2013
    mls logo MLS # 08080660
  • Aug 13, 2013 Expired
  • Jun 1, 2012 Listed
    $1,599,000

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Statistics calculated by Movoto
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Naper Elementary School
public Grades K-4
Naperville Community Unit School District 203
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Washington Jr High School
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