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    228 E Franklin St, Wheaton, IL 60187

    6beds
    5,762sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2010
    0.4 Acres Lot
    $1,793,900 Zestimate®
    $252/sqft
    $5,654 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,793,900

    $1.65M - $1.96M

    $5,654/mo

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    IMMACULATE IN TOWN STUNNING WHEATON HOME WITH 8062 SQ FT OF FINISHED LIVING SPACE. THIS HOME LITERALLY WAS A BUILDERS DREAM SO NO EXPENSE WAS SPARED. SET IN THE HEART OF WHEATON - WALKABLE TO TRAIN, LIBRARY, FRENCH MARKET AND VARIOUS RESTAURANTS. 5 BEDROOM/4.5 BATH ABOVE GRADE. VERY VERSATILE FLOORPLAN ALLOWS 3 ADDITIONAL ROOMS TO BE IN-LAW/OFFICE/BONUS ROOMS. STUNNING ARCHED DOORWAYS, ROUNDED WALLS AND BEAUTIFUL HICKORY FLOORING. CUSTOM UNIQUE FINISHES THROUGHOUT. OUTSTANDING CUSTOM MILLWORK CRAFTED BY AN INDIANA AMISH COMMUNITY. STUNNING KITCHEN WITH TOP OF THE LINE APPLIANCES. 11 FOOT ISLAND FOR GATHERINGS. STORAGE GALORE! - 60 INCH WOLF RANGE/SUBZERO FRIDGE/BOSCH WASHER. LARGE BAR AREA OFF GREAT ROOM WITH WINE FRIDGE AND DRINK DRAWERS. LARGE WALK IN PANTRY. PRIVATE OFFICE, PIANO ROOM AND FORMAL DINING ALL CENTRALLY LOCATED SURROUNDING YOUR FAMILIES KITCHEN/GREAT ROOM AREA WITH MANY WINDOWS FOR SUNSHINE AND COZINESS. MUDROOM WITH LOCKERS, SINK AND YOUR PETS WASHING AREA WITH SLATE FLOORING. CENTRAL VAC THROUGHOUT INCLUDING GARAGE AND BASEMENT. THREE INTERIOR FIREPLACES AND ONE EXTERIOR FULL MASONRY FIREPLACE. EACH OF THE LARGE BEDROOMS HAVE A UNIQUE AND VOLUMINOUS CEILING FEATURE. MARBLE AND HEATED FLOORING ARE IN ALL UPSTAIRS BATHROOMS. PRIMARY BEDROOM OFFERS A LARGE WALK IN CLOSET AND FULL SPA BATHROOM, COMPLETE WITH JETTED SOAKING TUB AND MULTI HEAD SHOWER/STEAM ROOM. IMPRESSIVE FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT WITH MASONRY FIREPLACE, GATHERING AREA, BEDROOM, FULL BATHROOM, GAME AREA AND MORE. ALL LANDSCAPING DESIGNED AND MAINTAINED BY BRUSS LANDSCAPING. BASALT ROCK FOUNTAINS FLANK THE BACK STAIRCASE LEADING TO YOUR BLUESTONE/BRICK PATIO WITH MASONRY FIREPLACE AND LARGE PERGOLA. BACKYARD IS GENEROUSLY LANDSCAPED TO ALLOW FOR OPTIMAL PRIVACY. THREE CAR GARAGE WITH EPOXY FINISH. LARGE CABINET AND OVERHEAD STORAGE KEEPS THINGS ORGANIZED. ALL THIS WITHIN WALKING DISTANCE TO SOUGHT AFTER DISTRICT 200 SCHOOLS; LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY, FRANKLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL AND WHEATON NORTH HIGH SCHOOL. THIS IS A REMARKABLE HOME THAT WELCOMES YOU TO MAKE A LIFETIME OF MEMORIES.

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    Listing updated:

    Listing courtesy of:

    Joellen Burshtan 630-790-1776,

    RE/MAX Suburban

    Bought with:

    Robert White

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12051108MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Shutters), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 494 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X26
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X14
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 266 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X19
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 289 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X17
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 546 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21X26
    Bedroom 6
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 266 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X19
    Bar entertainment
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 45 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 5X9
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Garden Window(s))
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 322 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X23
    Exercise room
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 208 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X16
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Walk-in, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Pantry), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters, Screens)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 648 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24X27
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 63 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X9
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 342 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X19
    Mud room
    • Features: Flooring (Slate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 270 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X18
    Office
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Plantation Shutters)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X15
    Pantry
    • Features: Flooring (Slate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 48 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6X8
    Sitting room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Plantation Shutters)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 169 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X13
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned, Radiant Floor
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Freezer
    • Laundry: Upper Level, Sink
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
    • Windows: Window Treatments
    • Basement: Finished,Full,Daylight
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Electric, Gas Log, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Basement
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 5,762 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: Accessible Hallway(s), No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Balcony
    Lot
    • Size: 0.40 Acres
    • Dimensions: 132 X 132 X 132 X 132
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Pergola
    • Parcel number: 0516123012
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick, Cedar, Stone
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 2010
    • Major remodel year: 2013
    Details
    • Builder model: CUSTOM

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    Location
    • Region: Wheaton

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Services included: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/16/2024Sold$1,450,000-3.3%$252/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12051108 Report a problem
    5/29/2024Listed for sale$1,500,000+25%$260/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12051108 Report a problem
    11/2/2021Listing removed--
    Source: RE/MAX International Report a problem
    10/23/2021Listed for sale$1,200,000+4.3%$208/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11249561 Report a problem
    8/29/2019Listing removed$1,150,000$200/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Schaumburg #10266676 Report a problem
    6/19/2019Price change$1,150,000-11.2%$200/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Schaumburg #10266676 Report a problem
    4/8/2019Price change$1,295,000-7.5%$225/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Schaumburg #10266676 Report a problem
    2/7/2019Price change$1,399,900-6.7%$243/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Schaumburg #10266676 Report a problem
    4/5/2018Listed for sale$1,500,000-3.2%$260/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage #09906435 Report a problem
    1/25/2018Listing removed$1,549,000$269/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Suburban #09840652 Report a problem
    7/28/2017Listed for sale$1,549,000+173.7%$269/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Suburban #09704955 Report a problem
    1/26/2012Sold$566,000-5.7%$98/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Koenig Rubloff #07647838_60187 Report a problem
    7/7/2011Pending sale$600,000$104/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey Real Living #07647838 Report a problem
    5/26/2011Price change$600,000-7.7%$104/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey Real Living #07647838 Report a problem
    4/14/2011Price change$650,000-7.1%$113/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey Real Living #07647838 Report a problem
    1/1/2011Price change$700,000-12.5%$121/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey Real Living #07647838 Report a problem
    11/6/2010Price change$800,000-5.9%$139/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey Real Living #07647838 Report a problem
    10/29/2010Listed for sale$850,000-4.5%$148/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey Real Living #07311851 Report a problem
    8/21/2010Listing removed$890,000$154/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey Real Living #07311851 Report a problem
    12/23/2009Listed for sale$890,000$154/sqft
    Source: Koenig & Strey GMAC Real Estate #07311851 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$30,937 +3.8%$488,000 +8.6%
    2023$29,816 +2.9%$449,190 +5.8%
    2022$28,984 +0.3%$424,510 +2.4%
    2021$28,907 +0.3%$414,440 +0.9%
    2020$28,826 -5.7%$410,580 -5.1%
    2019$30,557 -6.1%$432,830 -4.9%
    2018$32,535 +1.4%$455,200 +3.8%
    2017$32,092 +1.2%$438,410 +4.2%
    2016$31,712 +0.6%$420,900 +4.8%
    2015$31,526 -2.3%$401,550 -0.6%
    2014$32,277 +2.7%$404,080 -0.3%
    2013$31,443 +880.1%$405,290 +829.6%
    2012$3,208 +3%$43,600 -6.4%
    2011$3,114 +0.5%$46,565 -7%
    2010$3,099 +3%$50,070 -3.7%
    2009$3,008 +2.6%$52,020
    2008$2,933 $52,020

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Downtown

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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