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$1,160,000
Property Description
MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED - FINAL AND BEST BY MONDAY 8/10/26 at 12:00 Noon. Some homes simply check the boxes. This one creates an experience. Perfectly positioned on one of North Naperville's most desirable park-side lots, this extensively renovated residence combines timeless architecture with thoughtfully designed spaces. Backing directly to picturesque Arrowhead Park, the home offers an exceptional blend of privacy, luxury, and everyday comfort. From the moment you arrive, the professionally landscaped grounds and elegant herringbone brick walkway create an unforgettable first impression. Step inside and you're welcomed by a graceful open foyer filled with abundant natural light, anchored by a dramatic oak staircase. Rich hardwood flooring and refined millwork set the tone, as every room reflects exceptional craftsmanship while maintaining the warm, comfortable atmosphere today's buyers are looking for. At the heart of the home is a beautifully remodeled chef's kitchen with custom Joliet Cabinet Company cabinetry, granite countertops, premium KitchenAid appliances, a commercial-grade six-burner gas cooktop, center island, butler's bar, and walk-in pantry make this an ideal space for everything from casual dinners to holiday entertaining. The adjoining eating area flows seamlessly into what may become your favorite room in the house: the spectacular sunroom, featuring a vaulted cedar ceiling with four skylights. Surrounded by walls of windows overlooking the beautifully landscaped backyard and Arrowhead Park, this remarkable space offers the perfect setting for morning coffee, relaxing, or entertaining throughout the year. The spacious family room invites you in with dual French pocket doors to a space featuring a beautiful fireplace with custom white mantel, brick hearth, gas logs, and distinctive flanking elliptical windows, plus a bright bay window with a built-in bench. Formal living and dining rooms provide elegant spaces for hosting holidays, celebrations, and special occasions without sacrificing everyday comfort. The private first-floor office offers quiet separation from the main living areas in a serene environment with custom built-ins including a desk and bookcases with seating, as well as an oversized bay window providing ample natural light. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite serves as a true retreat. A dramatic tray ceiling, private loft sitting area overlooking the foyer, dual walk-in closets with custom organizers, and a beautifully renovated spa bath create an atmosphere of comfort and relaxation. Heated tile floors, a Kohler soaking tub, oversized marble shower with dual showerheads, skylight, and quality finishes throughout make this a space you'll enjoy every day. Three additional generously sized bedrooms provide flexibility, while the beautifully updated hall bath offers premium finishes and timeless style. The finished basement expands the home's versatility with a large recreation room, a game room featuring a wet bar and full-size refrigerator, a fifth bedroom, and exceptional storage space. This lower level adapts beautifully to every stage of life. Outside, the professionally designed backyard is truly extraordinary. Mature trees, lush perennial gardens, custom brick paver patios, winding walkways, an illuminated pergola, and multiple outdoor seating areas create a private outdoor retreat rarely found in suburban neighborhoods. The peaceful park views provide an ever-changing backdrop through every season, offering unmatched privacy and open space. Additional highlights include a newly installed Owens Corning Duration architectural roof, epoxy-coated garage floor, irrigation system, landscape lighting, and countless quality improvements reflecting years of meticulous ownership. Located in one of North Naperville's most sought-after neighborhoods, with convenient access to shopping, dining, I-88, parks, and highly regarded schools, this exceptional home offers a rare opportunity.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 516 Braemar Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,160,000
- Taxes: $14,270 (2025)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12713644
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Interstate Access
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Naperville
- County: DuPage
- Subdivision: Eagle Chase
- Driving Directions: Ogden Ave to N Washington St (N) to Iroquois Ave (E) to Brentford Dr (N) to Braemar Ave (E) to home on right
School Information
- School District: 203
- Midd School District: 203
- Elementary School: Beebe Elementary School
- Middle School: Jefferson Junior High School
- High School: Naperville North High School
- Private School: Naperville North High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Georgian
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Crawl Space, Rec/Family Area, Sleeping Area, Storage Space, Daylight, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s), Drapes, Blinds
- Doors: French Doors, Panel Door(s), Pocket Door(s), 6 Panel Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,135
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1986
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 67 x 124 x 106 x 121
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees, Backs to Public GRND, Backs to Open Grnd, Views
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1986
- Tax Amount: $14,270
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 807218005
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Schools
Schools serving 516 Braemar Ave
School District:Naperville Community Unit District 203
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Beebe Elementary School 110 East 11th Avenue, Naperville, IL 60563 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Jefferson Jr High School 1525 Loomis Street, Naperville, IL 60563 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Naperville North High School 899 North Mill Street, Naperville, IL 60563 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
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516 Braemar Avenue, Naperville, IL 60563 (MLS# 12713644) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,160,000 on September 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 516 Braemar Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Naperville? You can browse all Naperville real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
