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For sale by owner
  • $1,299,000

    488 S Columbia St, Naperville, IL 60540

    4beds
    2,400sqft
    : 
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1953
    8,639 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $541/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Spa-like retreatLush professionally landscaped groundsElegant primary suiteStunning oversized islandCustom-designed walk-in closetOpen-concept layoutSun-filled living spaces
    Rare Find in East Highlands – Walk to Downtown Naperville! Welcome to a truly unique opportunity in one of Naperville’s most coveted neighborhoods. Nestled in the prestigious East Highlands, this custom-built home offers over 2,400 square feet of luxury living—a rare and perfect middle ground in an area known for either compact 1950s homes or sprawling multimillion-dollar estates. Just a short walk to downtown Naperville shops, restaurants, Riverwalk, and more, this home combines unbeatable location with timeless design and exceptional craftsmanship. Inside, you’ll find rich custom millwork, an open-concept layout, and sun-filled living spaces that flow seamlessly for both everyday living and entertaining. The heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen featuring high-end stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry with integrated lighting, and a stunning oversized island. Even the walk-in pantries lights up when opened! Step outside to enjoy the wraparound front porch, perfect for relaxing summer evenings, surrounded by lush, professionally landscaped grounds. The elegant primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with a pedestal soaking tub, walk-in shower, and a custom-designed walk-in closet. All closets and pantries throughout the home are crafted from solid wood for lasting quality. The finished lower level includes a fourth bedroom, laundry room, storage area and a flexible open space ideal for a home theater, gym, office, or recreation room. Additional highlights: Rare 2,400+ sq ft size—a perfect balance of space and comfort in this neighborhood Two-car garage with storage space on the perimeter Top-rated District 203 schools: Highland Elementary, Kennedy Junior High, and Naperville Central High School Easy access to I-88 and I-355 This is a rare chance to own a custom home that offers the ideal size, location, and quality—just blocks from downtown Naperville. Whether you're upsizing, downsizing, or rightsizing, this home is the perfect fit. Don’t miss out—homes like this don’t come along often! Please complete the Google Form if you would like a private showing of the home. We will not speak to anyone until the form is completed: https://tinyurl.com/GForm488
    What the owner loves about this home
    I love the open concept of the first floor, the large bedrooms and custom designed, large closets.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Laminate
    • Basement: Finished
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
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    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other, Shingle, Wood, Wood products, Brick, Cement / Concrete, Composition
    Lot
    • Size: 8,639 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0819202013

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1953

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Naperville

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $541/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $263,310
    • Annual tax amount: $16,590
    • Date on market: 6/21/2025
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