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Property Description
LOCATION, HISTORY & POTENTIAL merge to offer a Rare Opportunity!!! Step back in time and discover the character of this 4-bedroom, 2-bath home, located in Naperville's highly sought-after Historic District. Built in 1891 by Benjamin Beidelman, of the original Beidelman Furniture legacy, this home offers rich architectural detail, solid craftsmanship and an unbeatable location-just one block to Ellsworth Elementary, four blocks to the Metra, and a short five-block stroll to downtown Naperville. Enjoy summer evenings on the gracious front and side porches, both freshly painted and perfect for relaxing as the neighborhood comes to life. Inside, you'll find 9-foot ceilings, original transom windows, a sun-filled front parlor that flows into the formal dining room through beautifully preserved and original bi-fold doors. A generous side room offers ideal space for a home office, playroom, or den. The main level also includes a full bath, kitchen, and a laundry/mudroom that opens to a deck and fenced backyard, all framed by mature perennials. The foyer staircase leads 2nd floor where you are greeted by to two spacious bedrooms, a third pass-through bedroom (easily enclosed for added privacy), and a fourth bedroom. A large hall bath and a back staircase leading down to the kitchen complete the upper level. Notable Features & Updates include: Newer roof, siding (rear), and deck (approximately 8 years), Freshly painted exterior (home and garage, approximately 8 years), Hardwood floors throughout, Replacement windows (30 years), Newer furnace, AC, sump pump, and radon mitigation system (as-is), Upgraded 200-amp electrical panel, Upgraded copper plumbing. Oversized 60' x 150' lot with alley access, 1.5-car garage, full limestone basement 992 sq. ft.. Welcome to 8 N. Sleight!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8 N Sleight St
General
- Sold For: $711,000
- Taxes: $13,523 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12434325
- Added to Site: 167 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Historical District
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off-Street, Driveway, Alley Access, Owned, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Naperville
- County: DuPage
- Driving Directions: Chicago Avenue to Sleight Street to home.
School Information
- School District: 203
- Midd School District: 203
- Elementary School: Ellsworth Elementary School
- Middle School: Washington 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
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Construction: Frame, Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Frame, Wood Siding
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Stone/Rock, Full
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,263
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1891
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 150
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1891
- Tax Amount: $13,523
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 818311010
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Schools
Schools serving 8 N Sleight St
School District:Naperville Community Unit District 203
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ellsworth Elementary School 145 North Sleight Street, Naperville, IL 60540 | K-5 | 0.1 mi |
Washington Jr High School, Naperville, IL 201 North Washington Street, Naperville, IL 60540 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Naperville North High School 899 North Mill Street, Naperville, IL 60563 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8 N Sleight St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/28/2025
Sold
$711,000
1.59%
MLS
8/01/2025
Listed
$699,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8 N Sleight Street, Naperville, IL 60540 (MLS# 12434325) is a Single Family property that was sold at $711,000 on August 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 8 N Sleight Street? 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.

