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    $539,900

    219 W Oak Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187

    4beds
    1,431sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1921
    8,580 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $377/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautifully maintained yardGarden areaOriginal oak floorsUpdated kitchenBackyard includes fire pitBrick patioCeiling fans
    Price Improvement! This charming 1921's Vintage Bungalow location is central to the heart of Wheaton. Just minutes to Wheaton College, the Metra, Elementary schools, Illinois Prairie Path, Community Pool and Parks. This beautifully maintained 3 + 1 bedroom, 2 bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. The updated kitchen includes, newer stainless steel appliances (2024). Most windows and plumbing have been replaced. Enjoy cozy evenings in front of the wood-burning fireplace, original oak floors and ceiling fans. The main level bathroom has been updated. New bathroom and bedroom have been added in basement. Additional updates are tankless water heater (2025), furnace and air conditioner (2024). Major mechanical improvements include drain tile and sump pump with battery back up. The roof on home and garage (approx 15 years old, tear off). Outdoor living shines with beautifully maintained yard featuring a brick patio. French doors lead to 15 x 15 deck (built with double supported rafters-hot tub ready!). Backyard includes fire pit, garden area, fully mulched and 6' wood privacy fence. A side drive leads to spacious 2.5 car garage. This home is just six houses from Main St. It offers character and incredible access to all of Wheaton's amenities! Don't miss this opportunity! Seller highly motivated!
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    Listed by:

    Cheryl Bellavia, GRI 773-250-0400,

    Baird & Warner

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12665125MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den, Screened Porch, Storage, Workshop, Deck
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X10
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 192 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X12
      Deck
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 357 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 21X17
      Den
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X9
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X12
      Family room
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 182 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Galley)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X12
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 196 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X14
      Screened porch
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 200 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25X8
      Storage
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 252 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 28X9
      Other
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X15
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,504
      • Total interior livable area: 1,431 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      Lot
      • Size: 8,580 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 65 x 132
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0509311013
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1921

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Street Paved
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Wheaton

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $377/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $137,386
      • Annual tax amount: $7,823
      • Date on market: 6/2/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/9/2026Price change$539,900-0.7%$377/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12665125 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Price change$543,900-0.9%$380/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12665125 Report a problem
        5/28/2026Price change$548,900-0.2%$384/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12641681 Report a problem
        5/7/2026Listed for sale$549,900-1.8%$384/sqft
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        5/7/2026Listing removed$559,900$391/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12624042 Report a problem
        4/20/2026Listed for sale$559,900-8.2%$391/sqft
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        4/20/2026Listing removed$609,900$426/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12596354 Report a problem
        4/16/2026Price change$609,900-1.6%$426/sqft
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        4/10/2026Listed for sale$619,900$433/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$7,824 -2.3%$137,386 +8.6%
        2023$8,006 +29.1%$126,460 +32.4%
        2022$6,200 +0.4%$95,530 +2.4%
        2021$6,177 +0.3%$93,270 +0.9%
        2020$6,156 +2.4%$92,400 +2.7%
        2019$6,011 +5.4%$89,960 +6.1%
        2018$5,704 +1.6%$84,750 +3.8%
        2017$5,612 +1.5%$81,620 +4.2%
        2016$5,531 +0.9%$78,360 +4.8%
        2015$5,480 -16.2%$74,760 -13.7%
        2014$6,541 +2.6%$86,670 -0.3%
        2013$6,373 +2.3%$86,930 -4.1%
        2012$6,228 +2.6%$90,640 -6.4%
        2011$6,073 +0%$96,813 -7%
        2010$6,071 +2.8%$104,100 -3.7%
        2009$5,907 +2.1%$108,150
        2008$5,787 +4.2%$108,150 +4.8%
        2007$5,555 +8.4%$103,190 +12.5%
        2006$5,123 +4.6%$91,700 +7.1%
        2005$4,899 +5.9%$85,620 +7.3%
        2004$4,627 +3.6%$79,800 +8.4%
        2003$4,465 +11.3%$73,610 +11.5%
        2002$4,013 +2.8%$66,030 +7.5%
        2001$3,904 +3.1%$61,430 +5.1%
        2000$3,787 $58,440
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Northside

        Getting around

        47 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        19 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        52 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        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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