Welcome home to this inviting 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home offering a comfortable contemporary feel in a historic area of Wheaton, where homes with a modern floor plan are uncommon. The first floor features a spacious living room and dining room, along with a kitchen offering generous cabinetry and opening to the family room with fireplace. Beautiful hardwood flooring runs throughout, complemented by newer windows. Upstairs, all bedrooms feature multiple windows and ample closet space, while both bathrooms, including the primary bath, have been recently renovated. The partially finished basement offers a recreation room and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy the lovely landscaped, fully fenced yard. Best of all, this home is truly in a walk-to-everything location, close to schools, the library, downtown Wheaton, Metra, restaurants and the French Market.
Active
$725,000
117 E Madison Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
4beds
2,033sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1969
9,240 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$357/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Family room with fireplaceComfortable contemporary feelDining roomKitchen offering generous cabinetryNewer windowsPlenty of storageBeautiful hardwood flooring
- 28 days
- 1,945
- 131
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Amy Lorentsen, CSC 630-207-1392,
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12725176
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room, Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X17
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X19
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X22
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,033 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 9,240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 70 x 132
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0516102010
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump, Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1969
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Wheaton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $357/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $201,197
- Annual tax amount: $11,702
- Date on market: 9/11/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000+41.6%$357/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12725176 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2006 | Sold | $512,000$252/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,702 +2.3% | $201,197 +8.5% |
| 2024 | $11,440 +4% | $185,503 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $10,999 +2.2% | $170,750 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $10,759 +0.3% | $161,360 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $10,725 +0.3% | $157,530 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $10,691 +2.3% | $156,060 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $10,448 +1.7% | $151,940 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $10,272 +1.5% | $147,820 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $10,121 +1.3% | $142,370 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $9,989 +0.7% | $136,690 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $9,916 +2.5% | $130,410 +4.1% |
| 2014 | $9,673 +2.6% | $125,300 -0.3% |
| 2013 | $9,424 +2.4% | $125,680 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $9,201 +2.7% | $131,050 -6.4% |
| 2011 | $8,958 +0.2% | $139,965 -7% |
| 2010 | $8,943 +2.9% | $150,500 -3.7% |
| 2009 | $8,694 +2.2% | $156,360 |
| 2008 | $8,506 +4.3% | $156,360 +4.8% |
| 2007 | $8,158 +5.7% | $149,190 +10% |
| 2006 | $7,719 +4.4% | $135,630 +7.1% |
| 2005 | $7,392 +5.7% | $126,640 +7.3% |
| 2004 | $6,992 +4.2% | $118,030 +8.4% |
| 2003 | $6,712 +11.1% | $108,890 +11.5% |
| 2002 | $6,044 +2.7% | $97,670 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $5,887 +3% | $90,850 +5.1% |
| 2000 | $5,717 | $86,440 |
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Neighborhood: Northside
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Longfellow Elementary School
- Middle: Franklin Middle School
- High: Wheaton North High School
- District: 200
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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