229 Center Street, Naperville, IL 60540

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,576 sqft

Property Description

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. 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 Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

July 5, 2026 at 4:18PM

Listing Office:

Keller Williams Infinity : 630-926-7087

Listing Agent:

Elizabeth Heavener : 630-926-7087

MLS ID:

12693927

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesBookcases
• Rooms: Pantry
• Appliances: RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)
• Dining: Separate
• Laundry: Main LevelElectric Dryer HookupSink
• Basement: UnfinishedExterior EntryPartial
• Flooring: HardwoodCarpet
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Natural GasForced Air
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• Parking: AsphaltGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageYesGarage OwnedDetachedDrivewayOwnedGarageParking spaces: 8

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• General: 2 Stories

Location

• HOA Amenities: ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedNot Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 203
• County: DuPage

Lot

• Zoning: 0818126001
• Fencing: Fenced

Utilities

• Utilities: 200+ Amp Service
• Water: Lake Michigan
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple