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. …
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70 Forest Avenue
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.
Facts & Features
Property Info
Price
$2,299,000
Completion Year
2,003
Living Space
6,129 sq ft
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Garage
4 spaces
Features & Amenities
Garage / Parking
4 spaces
Fireplace
1 fireplace
Basement
Yes
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Heating
Natural Gas
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet
Roof
Asphalt
Lot Information
Cul-De-Sac
Exterior
Barbecue, Outdoor Grill
Water Source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
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