421 E School Street, Naperville, IL 60540
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
Listed by: jean hoyle
Office: @properties christies international real estate
MLS#:12585077
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$549,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$458.25
About this home
Step into a timeless piece of Naperville history. Built in 1912 and nestled in the Historic District, this one-of-a-kind home captures the charm of a bygone era while offering the comfort and style of modern living. Thoughtfully renovated top-to-bottom in 2004; taken down to the studs; this beautiful period home blends historic character with high-end finishes, custom millwork, and gleaming Brazilian cherry hardwood floors throughout. Recent updates continue to elevate the home, including full interior repaint (2026), inground sprinkler system (2024), stunning wrap-around Trex porch (2023) - perfect for morning coffee or relaxing evenings - finished basement (2021), updated powder room (2021), roof, gutters and downspouts (2019), exterior paint (2019), and a furnace designed for vintage homes (2018). The kitchen features maple cabinetry, granite countertops, farmhouse sink, stainless steel appliances, and a center island ideal for gathering. Upstairs offers two spacious bedrooms and a luxurious primary bath retreat. Unbeatable location just three blocks to the train, across from Ellsworth Elementary School, within highly acclaimed Naperville Community Unit School District 203, and a short stroll to downtown Naperville. Historic charm, modern comfort, and a story waiting for its next chapter....
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Home facts
- Year built:1912
- Listing ID #:12585077
- Added:10 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 29, 2026 at 10:48 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:6
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:1,200 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1912
- Building area:1,200 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.09 Acres
- Lot Features:Landscaped
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Naperville North High School
- Middle school:Washington Junior High School
- Elementary school:Ellsworth Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$549,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$458.25
- Tax amount:$8,181 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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