$1,500,000
SOLD MAY 19, 2025
4 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,892 Sq Ft
0.25 Acres

Recently Sold

$307 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

23 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Wooded Lot
  • Highlands Elementary School Rated A+
  • Property is near a park
  • Traditional Architecture

About This Home

As of May 2025

Discover luxury living at its finest in this custom-built residence nestled in the esteemed East Highlands subdivision of downtown Naperville. Just steps away from the scenic Riverwalk and only a 12-minute walk to the city's best restaurants and shops, this home offers an unbeatable location. Spanning 4,800 square feet, this stunning home sits on a spacious 9,400 square foot lot, perfect for outdoor entertaining and a play area. A beautiful brick paver driveway, front porch, and professional hardscape create an inviting entryway into the grand two-story foyer with an open floor plan. The first-floor office is bathed in natural light from large windows, featuring elegant wood details and picturesque views of the front yard and porch. The formal living and dining rooms showcase custom millwork and designer lighting for added sophistication. At the heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen, a dream for any chef. Featuring custom cabinetry, a massive island with a prep sink and beverage center, this kitchen is fully equipped with high-end appliances, including a 48" Viking 6-burner range with griddle and double oven, SubZero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, and Dacor microwave. The kitchen seamlessly opens to a cozy breakfast nook and expansive family room, complete with a brick fireplace and large windows offering stunning backyard views. Step outside to the backyard oasis, featuring a custom paver patio and grilling station, perfect for hosting gatherings. The main level also includes a mudroom, large laundry room, and a spacious 3-car garage. Upstairs, two separate staircases lead to three generous ensuite bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom. The master suite is a serene retreat with a luxurious spa-like bathroom featuring dual vanities, a central jacuzzi tub, and a large walk-through shower with multiple body sprays. The entire home is wired with a RussSound music system for added convenience and entertainment.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Walter Burrell

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475163963 Listed on: 03/19/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Co-Listed By

Bridget Salela

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475175515

Last Buyer's Agent

Dinorah Hauser

RE/MAX of Naperville License #475126394

RE/MAX of Naperville

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,111

Year Built

  • Built in 2005

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 73x130
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 4,892 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Bar Fridge
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Includes Fireplace Accessories
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Play Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Schools

  • Highlands Elementary School
  • Kennedy Junior High School
  • Naperville Central High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near a park

Community Details

  • East Highlands Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,111

Year Built

Built in 2005

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: East Highlands
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Includes Accessories
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar
  • LivingArea: 4892
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Room Type: Office, Eating Area, Play Room, Mud Room
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Master Bedroom
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Dormer,Finished,Full,Interior Stair
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Shake Siding, Stone
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Highlands Elementary School
  • High School: Naperville Central High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Kennedy Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 73X130
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 25111
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 19, 2025
Closed on
May 19, 2025
Sold by
William E Hickox Living Trust and Violet K Hickox Living Trust
Bought by
Forgacs Thomas and Guernica Daniela Sofia
Seller's Agent
Walter Burrell
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dinorah Hauser
RE/MAX of Naperville
List Price
$1,575,000
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-4.76%
Views
179
Current Estimated Value
$1,552,739

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$52,739
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.48%
Original Mortgage
$1,000,000
Outstanding Balance
$996,086
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$556,653

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2024
Sold by
Hickox William E and Hickox Violet K
Bought by
William E Hickox Living Trust and Violet K Hickox Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 9, 2010
Sold by
Gatten Lee W and Gatten Tamara J
Bought by
Hickox William E and Hickox Violet K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
5.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2007
Sold by
Lee & Mcmaster Custom Homes Llc
Bought by
Gatten Lee W and Gatten Tamara J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$967,500
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2004
Sold by
Janosek Donald A and Janosek Dolores M
Bought by
Lee & Mcmaster Custom Homes Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 26, 1996
Sold by
Richmond James M and Richmond Jeannette M
Bought by
Janosek Donald A and Janosek Delores M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$151,925
Interest Rate
7.91%
Mortgage Type
VA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $1,500,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $915,000 Wheatland Title Guaranty
Warranty Deed $1,075,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Warranty Deed $337,000 Ctic
Warranty Deed $147,500 Law Title Pick Up
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,000,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $417,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $967,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $151,925 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/19/2025 05/19/25 Sold $1,500,000 -4.8% $307 / Sq Ft
04/11/2025 04/11/25 Pending -- -- --
03/19/2025 03/19/25 For Sale $1,575,000 -- $322 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $26,033 $440,954 $123,935 $317,019
2023 $25,111 $402,440 $113,110 $289,330
2022 $25,657 $402,440 $113,110 $289,330
2021 $24,745 $387,220 $108,830 $278,390
2020 $24,229 $380,260 $106,870 $273,390
2019 $23,552 $363,820 $102,250 $261,570
2018 $24,300 $375,070 $105,410 $269,660
2017 $23,835 $362,420 $101,850 $260,570
2016 $23,385 $349,320 $98,170 $251,150
2015 $23,281 $328,960 $92,450 $236,510
2014 $21,860 $299,690 $77,040 $222,650
2013 $21,530 $300,410 $77,220 $223,190
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12316521

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-19-111-022