730 E Franklin Avenue
Naperville, IL 60540

STUNNING CAPE COD HOME & LOCATION ALL IN ONE! Modern updates while maintaining integrity of this cape cod architecture. 4 total bedrooms, 3 1/2 bath, & finished basement. Reclaimed brick walkway welcomes you to the front door with metal railings, a metal welcome sign, decorative sidelights & storm door. Foyer with hardwood flooring has a deep closet for coats & storage. Large living room with hardwood floors, bay window with shutters & a window seat on one side of the foyer. Living room also has a gas start, wood burn fireplace with newly whitewashed brick surround, operational decorative door in trim for the gas starter & storage. The mantle has an outlet for holiday decorating. Office off of the living room has slate flooring & a sliding door to the covered, trex deck floored side porch with stairs to side yard. Dining room on the other side of foyer has hardwoods, bay window with seat, two built in corner cabinet, double swinging doors to kitchen & wainscoting. Spectacular kitchen with stainless steel appliances, eating area, marble topped movable island, granite counters, under cabinet lights, French door to living room & a built in marble topped hutch. New refrigerator with roll out pantry cabinets on each side. Dutch door & sliding door to 3 season room make it easy to bring groceries right into kitchen. Step down to family room with ceiling beams & fan, wall accent shelving & hardwood floors. 3 season room has pine wood flooring, bead board wainscoting & ceiling, lockers, ceiling fan, storm door to patio & glass or screen options with roll down shades. Newer carpet runner on stairs & upper hallway. Vaulted ceiling primary bedroom with built in shelving & drawers, ensuite bath, & 2 walk in closets. The larger, amazing walk in closet addition was done in 2017 & features soft close drawers, built in hamper, 3 mirrored doors to position to see your whole body & store items on shelves behind them. The dream closet also features hardwood floors, an operable window & a pocket door to even more finished storage! Additional 2 bedrooms on 2nd floor with a study leading to one of them. Both bedrooms have wood floors, ceiling fans & built ins. 4th bedroom is in the basement with closet & 3 wall units for additional closet space & an ensuite full bath with heated floors. Basement has 2 finished zones on either side of the stairs, one currently used as exercise area with mirrored wall & the other as a media/recreation space with storage under the stairs. Large laundry/utility room has newer washer & dryer, fabulous wall storage, a fridge & exterior access to backyard. Seller put in 2 radon mitigation systems when they moved in. Corner lot with door on Franklin Avenue block that only has 2 homes on it and is a quiet street. 2 car detached garage with side access door, key pad for opener & rooftop wind accent. Enter garage via alley or park in bonus concrete car pad. Multiple options for exterior entertaining or relaxing - covered side porch, covered back porch, paver patio off of 3 season room, & green space in yard. Mature landscaping was strategically planted to bloom in succession to enjoy in all seasons. Privacy wall off of patio is decorative & useful when sitting out there. 3 garden boxes on Julian Street side for planting or new buyer can remove. New roof, gutters, gutter guards & downspouts 2021. Exterior home painted 2020. New kitchen refrigerator, backsplash updated, new washer & dryer 2019. Walk in closet addition, trex deck, fence removed, landscaping & hardscaping refined 2017. Radon mitigation 2016. Walk to train, parks, District 203 elementary & middle schools. Walk, bike or TukTuk to downtown Naperville's amazing amenities of restaurants, shops, Riverwalk, Centennial Beach & more. High school bus stop at corner of Julian & Benton. This is a gem not to be missed!