Welcome to this beautifully maintained end-unit townhome that offers the feel of a single-family home with the convenience of townhome living. A spacious slate tile foyer creates a warm first impression and sets the tone for the well-cared-for interior. The large living room features freshly cleaned carpeting and flows seamlessly into a formal dining room, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. One of the home's standout features is its peaceful setting overlooking a scenic lake, providing beautiful views from multiple rooms throughout the home. The kitchen offers wood laminate flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, recessed lighting, and a layout that allows you to enjoy the lake views while preparing meals. Just beyond the kitchen, the cozy family room feels like the heart of the home with its beamed ceiling, brick fireplace with gas logs, built-in bookshelves, and sliding glass door leading to a private patio overlooking the water. The first floor also includes a convenient powder room and a hallway leading to the attached two-car garage. A full unfinished basement provides abundant storage space and excellent potential for future finishing. Upstairs, newer carpeting extends throughout the second level. The hall bath was updated with ceramic tile flooring, and all three bedrooms are generously sized. The primary suite offers a walk-in closet, separate dressing area, private bath, and tranquil lake views that create a relaxing retreat at the end of the day. Beyond the home itself, the location is exceptional. Ownership includes membership in the Cress Creek Bath & Racquet Club, offering a true resort-style lifestyle right in the neighborhood. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate being just moments from the prestigious Cress Creek Golf Club. Located just north of vibrant downtown Naperville, you'll enjoy convenient access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and the Riverwalk. The home is served by highly acclaimed District 203 schools, including Naperville North High School. Lovingly maintained by a true "professional homeowner," this exceptionally clean and well-cared-for residence offers comfort, space, and a setting that is difficult to find. Live here and make it a wonderful life!
Contingent
$500,000
1229 W Bauer Rd, Naperville, IL 60563
3beds
1,981sqft
Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Built in 1981
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$252/sqft
$390/mo HOA
What's special
Recessed lightingAttached two-car garageBeamed ceilingCozy family roomFormal dining roomGranite countertopsSpacious slate tile foyer
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Paul Baker 630-399-2614,
Platinum Partners Realtors,
Jodee Baker 630-222-2614,
Platinum Partners Realtors
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12151293
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X18
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Slate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X16
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X6
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level, Sink
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,981 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water, Back of Property
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water,Back of Property
- Waterfront features: Pond
Lot
- Dimensions: 31x17x75x43x91
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0711213025
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Combination
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1981
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Cress Creek Commons
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Golf Course, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
- Services included: Insurance, Clubhouse, Pool, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $390 monthly
Location
- Region: Naperville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $252/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $143,542
- Annual tax amount: $8,245
- Date on market: 7/16/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2002 | Sold | $276,000+24.3%$139/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/1999 | Sold | $222,000$112/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,822 +6.7% | $143,542 +11.3% |
| 2023 | $7,331 -3.5% | $128,980 +0.3% |
| 2022 | $7,599 +3.9% | $128,610 +3.7% |
| 2021 | $7,316 +0.3% | $124,020 |
| 2020 | $7,293 +4% | $124,020 +5.1% |
| 2019 | $7,011 +5.4% | $117,960 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $6,650 +2.3% | $112,590 +3.5% |
| 2017 | $6,498 +2.8% | $108,770 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $6,321 -5.1% | $104,380 +5.3% |
| 2015 | $6,663 +2.5% | $99,100 +5.4% |
| 2014 | $6,500 +0.7% | $94,060 -0.7% |
| 2013 | $6,456 -6.3% | $94,710 -11.8% |
| 2012 | $6,890 +1.1% | $107,410 -6.4% |
| 2011 | $6,813 +4.3% | $114,790 -1.9% |
| 2010 | $6,530 +2.3% | $117,060 -4% |
| 2009 | $6,386 +3.1% | $121,940 +1.8% |
| 2008 | $6,192 +4.7% | $119,780 +5.8% |
| 2007 | $5,912 +6.9% | $113,210 +9.4% |
| 2006 | $5,533 +3.7% | $103,520 +6.7% |
| 2005 | $5,335 +5.6% | $97,010 +9% |
| 2004 | $5,050 +3.8% | $89,010 +6.8% |
| 2003 | $4,866 +8.7% | $83,350 +9.2% |
| 2002 | $4,478 +4.6% | $76,330 +4.7% |
| 2001 | $4,283 +12.1% | $72,910 +4.4% |
| 2000 | $3,822 | $69,830 |
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Neighborhood: Cress Creek Commons
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Mill Street Elementary School
- Middle: Jefferson Junior High School
- High: Naperville North High School
- District: 203
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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