$699,000

Welcome to this charming 1970s "Granny" style home in the desirable Brookdale neighborhood of Naperville - a beloved architectural character defined by its warm, cottage-like appeal, covered porches, and cozy wood detailing! Beautifully preserved and thoughtfully updated, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom two-story sits on a serene, tree-lined lot with mature shade trees and lush, professionally landscaped grounds, offering 2,451 square feet of comfortable living space, a two-car attached garage, and an inviting curb appeal you will love coming home to. A decorative wooden "gingerbread" accent adorns the gable end of the roof, adding a distinctive touch of vintage craftsmanship. Both the front and back porches extend the home's outdoor charm. The front porch welcomes you with classic railings and hanging baskets, while the covered back porch with its uncovered paver patio is perfect for entertaining from spring thru fall. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully updated interior. The kitchen and family room were opened up to create a bright, flowing great-room feel, complete with hardwood floors, refreshed cabinetry and countertops, and modern appliances, including a newer Bosch dishwasher. Vintage wooden sliding pocket doors open to the living room, preserving the home's original character while offering flexible, space-saving privacy. Upstairs, the generously sized master bedroom is graced with elegant palladium-style windows that flood the room with natural light, and the home features beautifully remodeled baths throughout. A full bathroom was added in the basement, and the home's electrical panel and service were upgraded for peace of mind. A new sump pump with backup protection adds to the home's reliability. Recent major updates make this home truly move-in ready, including a new architectural shingles roof with gutters, gutter guards, and downspouts (2024); new Lennox Elite high-efficiency furnace and A/C (2026); a tankless Navien water heater (2021) for endless hot water; a new sewer line (2025); James Hardie fiber-cement siding with a 30 year warranty (2014); and energy-efficient Infinity by Marvin replacement windows throughout (2009). The outdoor living space is a true highlight. Enjoy the paver patio with a covered extension, refreshed porch ceilings and railings, and a California-style concrete driveway with paver border, all surrounded by beautifully landscaped front and back yards with stone walkways and vibrant plantings. This home offers convenient access to top-rated schools, parks, shopping, dining, and major commuter routes. Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautifully updated charmer in one of Naperville's most desirable communities!