Welcome to this classic and inviting Cape Cod nestled in the heart of Wheaton's sought-after Pleasant Hill Manor neighborhood. The thoughtful layout includes a first- floor primary bedroom, with 2 additional bedrooms upstairs. The 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms are spread across approximately 2,055 square feet. Step inside to find a bright and comfortable interior where large windows flood the home with natural light. The warm living room flows easily into the dining area, perfect for everyday meals or hosting guests. The updated kitchen features newer cabinetry, granite counters, and brushed stainless steel appliances, opening to a cozy family room ideal for entertaining and relaxation. The finished walk-out basement expands your living space with a rec room, full bath, and office-currently being used as a large bedroom. Add an egress window and you're set for even more versatility. Outside, the expansive yard is perfect for play, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. The property also includes an oversized 2.5-car garage plus an additional two-sided covered carport, offering plenty of parking and storage options. The newer concrete driveway adds to the home's curb appeal and functionality. Located just half a mile from Pleasant Hill Elementary, 1.5 miles to Monroe Middle School and Wheaton North High School, and close to Metra stations in Winfield and Wheaton, this home delivers the ideal blend of neighborhood charm and commuter convenience. If you're seeking a home that balances vintage character with modern updates and room to grow, in one of Wheaton's most desirable neighborhoods, 1N027 Ethel Street is ready to welcome its next chapter.
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$408,000
1N027 Ethel St, Wheaton, IL 60187
4beds
2,055sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
0.33 Acres Lot
$424,300 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$3,604 Estimated rent
Home value
$424,300
$386,000 - $462,000
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Bright and comfortable interiorFirst-floor primary bedroomLarge windowsCozy family roomExpansive yardUpdated kitchenFinished walk-out basement
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Listed by:
Cynthia Stolfe (224)699-5002,
Redfin Corporation
Bought with:
Jeavon Shegal
REMAX Legends
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12487855
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Humidifier
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,055 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Carport, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 80x180
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0401406004
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, Fan-Attic Exhaust, Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Pleasant Hill
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Wheaton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $199/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $89,453
- Annual tax amount: $5,625
- Date on market: 10/9/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $408,000-2.6%$199/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12487855 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $419,000$204/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12487855 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2025 | Contingent | $419,000$204/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12487855 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $419,000+199.3%$204/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12487855 Report a problem | ||
| 9/5/2012 | Sold | $140,000$68/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,625 +4.8% | $89,453 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $5,370 +9.8% | $81,700 +11.9% |
| 2022 | $4,892 +5.8% | $72,980 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $4,625 +1.8% | $69,950 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $4,545 +4.5% | $67,820 +5% |
| 2019 | $4,351 -0.2% | $64,580 +0.9% |
| 2018 | $4,359 +2.5% | $64,020 +5.2% |
| 2017 | $4,251 +4% | $60,830 +7.2% |
| 2016 | $4,088 +3.3% | $56,720 +8% |
| 2015 | $3,956 +3.1% | $52,510 +5% |
| 2014 | $3,837 -0.1% | $49,990 -3.5% |
| 2013 | $3,840 -0.8% | $51,820 -7.9% |
| 2012 | $3,871 +19.4% | $56,260 -9.5% |
| 2011 | $3,242 +1.4% | $62,180 -5.5% |
| 2010 | $3,196 +2% | $65,790 -4.4% |
| 2009 | $3,134 +0.9% | $68,810 |
| 2008 | $3,107 +6% | $68,810 +7.2% |
| 2007 | $2,930 -4.6% | $64,190 +5% |
| 2006 | $3,073 +4.1% | $61,130 +6.5% |
| 2005 | $2,953 +20.8% | $57,400 +21.5% |
| 2004 | $2,443 -0.6% | $47,230 +7% |
| 2003 | $2,459 +8.1% | $44,140 +9% |
| 2002 | $2,275 +2.7% | $40,510 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $2,215 +3.6% | $37,680 +5.3% |
| 2000 | $2,138 | $35,780 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60187
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Pleasant Hill Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Monroe Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 8/10Wheaton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Pleasant Hill Elementary School
- Middle: Monroe 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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