224 Olesen DriveNaperville, IL 60540




If you are someone looking for a piece of Naperville history, you need not look any further. This is a gem for sure. Welcome to 224 Olesen drive. Before you enter this home enjoy the cement patio with a perennial garden surrounding it. When you walk through the main entrance at the back of the home you will be walking into a vintage Cape Cod home, and into old world Naperville. Built by Walter Fredenhagen in 1932 who was the original owner. Walter Fredenhagen a long time resident of Naperville and who has a park named after him was the developer/owner of Prince Castle Ice cream shops. Which then became Cock Robin restaurants. Mr. Fredenhagen was meticulously creative with the design construction of the home using cedar and stone to create the unique look to the home. Great location on quiet street in a sought-after neighborhood. This home is flooded with natural light. Pride in ownership truly stands out in this well-maintained three-story home that will impress you as soon as you walk in the door The original home has a large eating area just off the kitchen. The kitchen is fully appliance and has a breakfast bar. Walk into the formal dining room which boasts Cove molding and Wain-Scott trim, large built in China cabinet, wall-to-wall carpet. Notice the arched entry way into the living room with wood burning fire place wall-to-wall carpet and numerous windows which let in midday to evening light. As you pass through another arched doorway you will see the original front door with foyer. with the old-style skeleton key look. At this point, when traveling either up or down you will be entering an addition that was added on by the current owners in 1986. The addition consists of a large family Room with fireplace, Sitting Room/Den (DOWN) and 2 bedrooms (ORIGINAL BUILDING) and a 4th floor Master Bedroom with large Master Bath. (PART OF THE ADDITION) Exploring upstairs you will see two original bedrooms with wall-to-wall carpet, ceiling fans along with access to the attic through a door in bedroom three. Proceed to the quaint paneled sitting room with wall-to-wall carpet and tons of light furnished by large windows. Cozy up with a good book and enjoy the southern exposure. Moving forward you will see the entrance to the Master Suite at the top of the stairs along with the Master Bath which is located at the top of the stairs to the left in the Master Suite. The Master Bath has a separate Shower, Jacuzzi tub along with ample closets. The Master Bedroom has loads of natural light that shines through from the oversized windows with east and south exposure loads of storage throughout the Master Suite. If you traverse down the stairs from the original foyer you will be greeted by a separate Den/Office or Rec Room with wall-to-wall carpet and Wain-Scott trim with built-in cabinetry. Moving forward you enter the family room with 2 sets of sliding glass doors, wet bar, wall-to-wall carpet and fireplace. The property is adorned with mature trees, perennials a 2-car detached garage with storage on the second floor and a garden shed. It is hard to imagine a nicer place to live. Please note: Listing consists of 2 PIN#"s ( PIN# 08-17-406-064 is the vacant parcel with front footage of 90 feet. PIN# 08-17-406-065 is the parcel with the home located on it with front footage of 123 feet. Total front footage of both parcels is 213 feet with a depth of the property of 214 feet.) Approximately 1.1 Acres in total.
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