Skip main navigation
Closed
    • $375,000

    521 S Dorchester Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187

    3beds
    962sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1955
    7,840 Square Feet Lot
    $431,900 Zestimate®
    $390/sqft
    $3,023 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $431,900

    $410,000 - $453,000

    $3,023/mo

    Zestimate® history
    Loading
    Loading...

    Owner options

    List your home for rent

    $3,023/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.

    Learn more

    $3,023/mo

    Rent Zestimate®

    Refinance and save

    $2,644/mo

    Est. payment

    Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.

    See today's rates

    $2,644/mo

    Est. payment

    Explore your selling options

    Work with a Zillow partner agent

    Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.

    Get started

    List with your own agent

    Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.

    Learn how to do it

    Sell it yourself

    Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).

    List your home

    What's special

    Updated hall bathNewer furnaceSleek stainless steel appliancesStone accentsAmple storageFully updated bathroomVinyl windows
    Welcome Home! This home features today's trends, colors, and design-touches at every turn. Discover a newly added wood plank accent wall in the dining area, adding character and charm. The kitchen boasts elegant granite counters, sleek stainless steel appliances, high-end slate flooring, and custom cabinetry. Hardwood floors grace most of the main level giving it a timeless appeal. The updated hall bath features a new vanity and thoughtful details. The fully finished basement is a versatile space, complete with a second fully updated bathroom and large rec / lounge area with stylish yet low-maintenance vinyl hardwood flooring, a convenient laundry area with a sink, and ample storage. Outside, a spacious deck off the dining room and a 2-car garage await. Enjoy the convenience of a fantastic neighborhood with Emerson and Rathje parks nearby, while downtown Wheaton, schools, and shopping are within walking distance. Key updates include a newer furnace, air conditioner, water heater, and roof. The exterior features easy-to-maintain siding, vinyl windows, and well kept landscaping. Fenced areas with stone accents offer hassle-free upkeep and would be perfect for a pet run. Located in the highly desirable Wheaton School District 200, this home has been well maintained and ready for its next owners!

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Robert Krajecki 312-563-5300,

    Best Chicago Properties, LLC

    Bought with:

    Rachel Blando

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12005127MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: Office, Storage, Deck
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 80 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X8
    Deck
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 350 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 25X14
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X9
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 322 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23X14
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X11
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X14
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 195 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X13
    Office
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 200 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X10
    Storage
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 350 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 25X14
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,924
    • Total interior livable area: 962 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 484

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 7,840 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 133 X 58
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0517327001
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1955

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 100 Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    • Subdivision: Knollwood
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Wheaton

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $390/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $112,628
    • Annual tax amount: $6,370
    • Date on market: 5/9/2024
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/24/2024Sold$375,000+7.1%$390/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12005127 Report a problem
    5/10/2024Contingent$350,000$364/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12005127 Report a problem
    5/9/2024Listed for sale$350,000+19.5%$364/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12005127 Report a problem
    4/30/2020Sold$293,000-2.3%$305/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10658374 Report a problem
    3/28/2020Pending sale$299,900$312/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Premiere Properties #10658374 Report a problem
    3/16/2020Price change$299,900-2.5%$312/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Premiere Properties #10658374 Report a problem
    3/11/2020Price change$307,500-1.6%$320/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Premiere Properties #10658374 Report a problem
    3/6/2020Listed for sale$312,500+10.8%$325/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Premiere Properties #10658374 Report a problem
    9/2/2016Sold$282,000-2.1%$293/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    7/15/2016Pending sale$288,000$299/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Central DuPage #09260793 Report a problem
    7/5/2016Listed for sale$288,000$299/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Central DuPage #09260793 Report a problem
    6/29/2016Pending sale$288,000$299/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Central DuPage #09260793 Report a problem
    6/17/2016Listed for sale$288,000+8.7%$299/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Central DuPage #09260793 Report a problem
    6/12/2015Sold$265,000-3.6%$275/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/25/2015Pending sale$274,900$286/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wheaton #08852906 Report a problem
    3/6/2015Listed for sale$274,900+7%$286/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wheaton #08852906 Report a problem
    7/13/2009Sold$257,000-4.8%$267/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warnerc #07128190_60187 Report a problem
    3/20/2009Price change$269,900-1.9%$281/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner - Glen Ellyn #07128190 Report a problem
    2/6/2009Listed for sale$275,000+5.8%$286/sqft
    Source: Baird & Warner - Glen Ellyn #07128190 Report a problem
    4/22/2005Sold$260,000+89.8%$270/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/26/1994Sold$137,000$142/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$6,743 +4.3%$112,628 +8.6%
    2023$6,465 +1.5%$103,670 +5.8%
    2022$6,370 +0.4%$97,980 +2.4%
    2021$6,346 +0.3%$95,660 +0.9%
    2020$6,325 +2.4%$94,770 +2.7%
    2019$6,176 +5.4%$92,270 +6.1%
    2018$5,862 +1.6%$86,930 +3.8%
    2017$5,768 +1.5%$83,720 +4.2%
    2016$5,685 -5.6%$80,380 -1.5%
    2015$6,024 +35.9%$81,580 +34.4%
    2014$4,434 +2.6%$60,690 -0.3%
    2013$4,321 +2.2%$60,870 -4.1%
    2012$4,229 +2.4%$63,470 -6.4%
    2011$4,131 +1%$67,784 -6%
    2010$4,091 +2.7%$72,110 -3.8%
    2009$3,985 +1.8%$74,920
    2008$3,914 +4%$74,920 +4.8%
    2007$3,762 +3.5%$71,490 +7.5%
    2006$3,634 +4.8%$66,500 +7.1%
    2005$3,469 +6.1%$62,090 +7.3%
    2004$3,270 +2.9%$57,860 +8.4%
    2003$3,177 +6.3%$53,380 +6.7%
    2002$2,988 +3%$50,050 +7.5%
    2001$2,902 +3.2%$46,550 +5.1%
    2000$2,812 $44,290
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60187

    Nearby homes

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Emerson 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.

    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $431,900
    Get a cash offer in 3 minutes
    Find out how much your home could sell for in as little as 3 minutes with a no-obligation cash offer.
    Estimated market value
    $431,900

    Nearby cities

    Nearby neighborhoods

    Nearby zip codes

    Other Wheaton Topics

      Search
      Updates
      Favorites
      Plan
      Inbox