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$749,000

1234 Challenge Rd

Batavia, IL
Price Change
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Bathrooms
1990
Year Built
13
Days On Market

Exceptional Private Retreat Backing to Scenic Woods! Bedrooms: 4 | Bathrooms: 3.5 | Garage: 3-Car Attached | Basement: Full Finished Walk-Out Property Overview Welcome home to this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom property offering an unbeatable combination of luxury updates, premium finishes, and complete outdoor privacy. Featuring a classic brick front and newly installed vinyl siding, this home is situated on a beautifully landscaped, wooded lot that backs directly to the peaceful, undeveloped grounds of Mooseheart with no rear neighbors. Interior & Gourmet Kitchen Highlights * Welcoming Grand Entrance: A custom front door welcomes you into a light-filled foyer set against an elegant brick facade. * Gourmet Kitchen: Features rich custom hardwood cherry cabinets, offering exceptional craftsmanship, abundant storage, and timeless elegance. * Spacious Primary Suite & Bath: Features a lavish master bathroom complete with a large soaking tub-featuring a removable top that converts to a comfortable sitting area-creating a true spa-like sanctuary. * Main Level Finishes: Stunning new wooden floors sweep across the main level, complemented by newly installed windows throughout that flood the home with natural light. * Custom Window Treatments: Fitted with brand-new, premium Levolor Silhouette-style blinds for light control, efficiency, and modern elegance. * Spacious Living Areas: Designed for both effortless daily living and large-scale entertaining, featuring bright bay windows and thoughtful architectural details. Finished Walk-Out Basement & Dedicated Workshop * Versatile Living Space: Expands your living area exponentially-ideal for a media room, home gym, game room, or guest quarters-with direct access to the lower deck and backyard. * Basement Workshop: Equipped with a dedicated workshop space featuring an abundance of built-in cabinet storage, perfect for crafting, woodworking, or DIY projects. Outdoor Living & Backyard Oasis * Screened Deck & Pergola: Step out onto an expansive elevated back deck complete with screen panels, custom privacy drapery, integrated string lighting, and an overhead pergola structure-the ultimate setup for three-season dining and relaxation. * Dedicated Barbecue Deck: Features a convenient natural gas hookup, eliminating the hassle of propane tanks for seamless outdoor grilling. * New Hot Tub & Relaxation Patio: Unwind in the brand-new hot tub located on the private lower deck tier. * Unmatched Privacy: Enjoy total secluded tranquility with a wooded lot backing directly to serene, protected Mooseheart forestry-no rear neighbors in sight. * Custom Water Feature & Gardens: Beautifully manicured grounds feature stacked-stone tiered landscaping, a cascading rock waterfall feeding into a water lily pond, native perennial flowerbeds, and lower-deck patio seating. Garage, Storage & Exterior Highlights * 3-Car Garage with Ample Storage: Includes custom built-in cabinets for organized tool and gear storage, plus extensive driveway parking. * Low-Maintenance Exterior: Elegant brick front paired with brand-new vinyl siding for exceptional durability and curb appeal. * Oversized Gutters: Installed specifically to ensure easy maintenance and efficient water drainage given the mature wooded lot. * Walk-Out Lower Tier: Opens directly onto a ground-tier wooden sun deck and garden path.

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Listing Information

Listing Updated
5 days ago
Listed By
Ryan Cherney · Circle One Realty, 6305282300
MLS#
12790093
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Price Change

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
1234 Challenge Rd, Batavia, IL 60510
City
Batavia
County
Kane
Zip Code
60510

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3.5
Year Built
1990
Style
Georgian
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Asphalt
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Attached, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Concrete

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range, Disposal, Humidifier, Freezer, Double Oven, Range Hood, Water Softener, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Patio and Porch
Deck, Screened
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating
Electric

Property Features

Lot Features
Wooded
Water
Shared Well
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
2,850 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$749,000
Annual Taxes
$12,500

Schools

76/100
Batavia Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.2 mi
City
Batavia
Students
1,931
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
78% White · 12% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
18%
Phone
(630) 937-8600
76/100
Goodwin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1.9 mi
City
North Aurora
Students
367
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
50% White · 32% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
38%
Phone
(630) 301-5003
75/100
Alice Gustafson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 0.6 mi
City
Batavia
Students
390
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
79% White · 15% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
18%
Phone
(630) 937-8000
69/100
Fearn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2.2 mi
City
North Aurora
Students
472
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
52% White · 30% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
28%
Phone
(630) 301-5001
69/100
Jewel Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 2.2 mi
City
North Aurora
Students
654
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
46% Hispanic / Latino · 38% White · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
49%
Phone
(630) 301-5010
58/100
Sam Rotolo Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.9 mi
City
Batavia
Students
1,142
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
77% White · 14% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
19%
Phone
(630) 937-8700
54/100
Paws
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.2 mi
City
Batavia
Students
3
Student body
67% White · 33% Black
Phone
(630) 937-8600
54/100
H C Storm Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.6 mi
City
Batavia
Students
392
Student body
70% White · 22% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Black
Free/reduced lunch
26%
Phone
(630) 937-8200

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/28/2026Price change$749,000
10/20/2026Listed for sale$775,000

Listed by Ryan Cherney · Circle One Realty · 6305282300

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 28, 2026 at 12:35 PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12790093

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