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    1601 E Prairie Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187

    5beds
    5,738sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 2003
    0.41 Acres Lot
    $1,571,200 Zestimate®
    $266/sqft
    $5,938 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,571,200

    $1.45M - $1.71M

    $5,938/mo

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    What's special

    ** 3D-VR Tour on Realtor dot com ** -- Over 5,700 sqft of truly custom home on Millionaire's Row in East-Northeast Wheaton with a $25,000 REHAB ALLOWANCE! The elite feature of this masterpiece is the expansive first-floor master suite with his & her walk-in closets designed by California Closets and grand on-suite bath. Other highlights include impeccable mid-tone hardwood floors, 10-foot ceilings, 2-story family room, immense first-floor executive office, and oversized first-floor laundry room. The flawless kitchen was designed for the most discerning chef with high-end appliances, ample custom Autumn Woods cabinetry at every turn, large walk-in pantry, abundant counter-top space, plentiful overhead lighting, and plentiful seating areas which flow into both the family room and outdoor space. Accents of the living and dining rooms include a wealth of natural light throughout and a perfectly situated butler's pantry with wet bar and wine fridge. Four extra bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and a craft room adorn the sweeping 2nd floor. A well-planned and thoughtful outdoor area provides an abundant space -- professionally landscaped and manicured yard, gardens, and deck and patio spaces -- for drinks, dining, or simply lounging during those peaceful, captivating evenings. More than 3,000 sqft of English basement with 9-foot ceilings awaits your inspired design. Surrounded by exquisite luxury homes on all sides, its rare half acre lot, an ideal location for walking to downtown Wheaton OR Glen Ellyn -- encompassing award-winning elite schools -- and all new HVAC make this a one-of-a-kind home with instant equity. NOTE: Tax appeal -- paid by seller -- has begun. Bill of sale will be used for reassessment. Current assessed value is $1.3MM, equivalent to surrounding homes.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Attic: Full
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 5,738 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    Lot
    • Size: 0.41 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0510313031

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 2003

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer-Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Wheaton

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • HOA fee: $33 monthly

    Other

    Other facts
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
    • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Oven-Double, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Cedar
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Heat/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, 2+ Sep Heating Systems, Zoned
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Assessment Includes: Common Insurance, Other
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Parking Type: Garage
    • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
    • Dining Room Level: Main Level
    • Equipment: Ceiling Fan, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Humidifier, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;, Power Generator, Security System
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Walk-in
    • Kitchen Level: Main Level
    • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Wooded
    • Living Room Level: Main Level
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main Level
    • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
    • Exposure: S (South), N (North)
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Other Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
    • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
    • Addtl Room 2 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 1 Level: 2nd Level
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Whirlpool
    • Addtl Room 3 Level: Main Level
    • Family Room Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 4 Level: Main Level
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 2 Name: Eating Area
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 5 Name: Other
    • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Carpet
    • 4th Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
    • Addtl Room 3 Name: Office
    • Addtl Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm
    • Addtl Room 5 Level: 2nd Level
    • Addtl Room 10 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 6 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 7 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 8 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 9 Level: Not Applicable
    • Addtl Room 4 Name: Enclosed Porch
    • Frequency: Annual
    • Status: Pending
    • Style Of House: Traditional
    • Attic: Full
    • Square Feet Source: Assessor
    • Master Bedroom Bath (Y/N): Full
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments (Y/N): All
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments (Y/N): All
    • Dining Room Window Treatments (Y/N): All
    • Living Room Window Treatments (Y/N): All
    • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments (Y/N): All
    • Family Room Window Treatments (Y/N): All
    • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments (Y/N): All
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments (Y/N): All
    • Addtl Room 3 Window Treatments (Y/N): All
    • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments (Y/N): All
    • Age: 16-20 Years
    • Area Amenities: Curbs/Gutters, Street Lights, Street Paved, Sidewalks
    • Garage On-Site: Yes
    • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Hardwood Floors, Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, 1st Floor Laundry, Skylight(s), 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Built-in Features
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room
    • Exterior Property Features: Porch Screened, Brick Paver Patio, Deck
    • Additional Rooms: Other, 5th Bedroom
    • Laundry Window Treatments: All
    • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Type of House 2: 2 Stories
    • Additional Sales Information: Corporate Relocation, Home Warranty
    • Garage Type: Attached2, Attached
    • Laundry Level: Main Level
    • Laundry Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Basement (Y/N): English, Full
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Additional Rooms: Enclosed Porch, Eating Area, Office
    • Are any property photos virtually staged?: Yes
    • Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
    • Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Dimensions: 92X192
    • Parcel Identification Number: 0510313031
    • Tax Year: 2019

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/30/2026Sold$1,529,000+110.9%$266/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    9/11/2020Sold$725,000-3.3%$126/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10704401 Report a problem
    7/30/2020Pending sale$750,000$131/sqft
    Source: @properties #10704401 Report a problem
    6/30/2020Price change$750,000-3.2%$131/sqft
    Source: @properties #10704401 Report a problem
    10/7/2019Price change$775,000-8.8%$135/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #10446997 Report a problem
    9/9/2019Price change$850,000-2.9%$148/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #10446997 Report a problem
    8/5/2019Price change$875,000-2.7%$152/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #10446997 Report a problem
    5/7/2019Price change$899,000-5.4%$157/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #10370070 Report a problem
    1/17/2019Price change$950,000-5%$166/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #10044935 Report a problem
    8/13/2018Listed for sale$1,000,000+1.8%$174/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff #10044935 Report a problem
    5/13/2002Sold$982,000$171/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$32,404 +3.9%$463,675 +8.6%
    2023$31,173 +70%$426,800 +70.8%
    2022$18,333 +3.3%$249,860 +2.4%
    2021$17,742 -25.9%$243,940 -25.8%
    2020$23,951 -21.7%$328,890 -21.1%
    2019$30,581 -13.2%$416,620 -12%
    2018$35,214 +1.3%$473,520 +3.8%
    2017$34,745 -1.5%$456,050 +4.2%
    2016$35,258 +0.2%$437,840 +4.8%
    2015$35,202 -2.7%$417,700 +0.5%
    2014$36,195 +2.5%$415,820 -0.3%
    2013$35,309 +2.6%$417,070 -4.1%
    2012$34,426 +7%$434,900 -6.4%
    2011$32,173 +17.7%$464,485 +10.7%
    2010$27,346 +3.4%$419,690 -3.7%
    2009$26,441 +2.1%$436,040
    2008$25,907 +4.3%$436,040 +4.8%
    2007$24,833 -0.7%$416,070 +4%
    2006$25,009 +5%$400,070 +7.1%
    2005$23,819 +4.4%$373,550 +7.3%
    2004$22,823 +8%$348,130 +8.4%
    2003$21,136 +22.6%$321,150 +1559.7%
    2002$17,234 $19,350

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60187

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Churchill Elementary School
    • Middle: Hadley Junior High School
    • High: Glenbard West High School

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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