Welcome to this charming home nestled in an ideal location, on a huge lot, just steps away from downtown Wheaton, Wheaton College, exquisite dining, entertainment options, Northside Park, and the convenient Metra train to Chicago. As you approach, the inviting covered front porch sets the stage for the character and warmth found within. Step through the private foyer and be captivated by the unique features this home boasts, including soaring 10-foot ceilings on both levels, original built-ins, and hardwood floors throughout. Natural light dances through the tall windows, creating a bright and airy ambiance. Entertain effortlessly on the main level, where an open layout seamlessly connects the Parlor/Living Room, Dining/Family Room, Drawing Room/Den, and the expansive Kitchen. The kitchen is a dream, showcasing an impressive tin ceiling, abundant cabinetry, a generous island, two breakfast bars, Corian countertops, and includes all of the appliances. Access to the back porch and fenced backyard can be found from the kitchen, while a second door leads to the side yard. Convenience meets comfort with a main-level 4th bedroom/office featuring bright windows and access to a full bath. Upstairs, three spacious bedrooms await plus walk-in closets. A newly renovated full bath (completed in 2024) exudes modern elegance with its shower, tub, and double vanity. The basement offers ample storage space and a convenient bilco door. Step outside to relax and unwind on the elevated deck surrounded by lush landscaping. The oversized 2 1/2+ car garage includes a substantial storage room at the back. Additional highlights of this home include a 2nd floor laundry, a new roof (2019), concrete front walk (2022), a new water heater (2023) and a new humidifier (2024). Teens residing in this area may attend the highly regarded Wheaton North High School. Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to own a piece of Wheaton's history. Schedule your showing today and experience the allure of this remarkable home.
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$767,500
603 N Wheaton Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
4beds
2,636sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1887
0.33 Acres Lot
$957,400 Zestimate®
$291/sqft
$4,199 Estimated rent
Home value
$957,400
$900,000 - $1.03M
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Modern eleganceLush landscapingSpacious bedroomsGenerous islandEntertainment optionsBright windowsTall windows
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Listing courtesy of:
Cindy Banks 630-533-5900,
RE/MAX Cornerstone
Bought with:
Renee Hughes
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Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12074216
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,636 sqft
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: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 87 X 165
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Garden
Details
- Parcel number: 0516111004
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1887
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, 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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/19/2024 | Sold | $767,500+2.3%$291/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12074216 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2024 | Contingent | $750,000$285/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12074216 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $750,000+36.6%$285/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12074216 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2014 | Listing removed | $549,000$208/sqft |
Source: Home Owners Realty, INC. #08609699 Report a problem | ||
| 6/5/2014 | Price change | $549,000-3.5%$208/sqft |
Source: Home Owners Realty, INC. #08609699 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2014 | Listed for sale | $569,000-3.4%$216/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2013 | Listing removed | $589,000$223/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wheaton #08346300 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2013 | Price change | $589,000-1%$223/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wheaton #08346300 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2013 | Price change | $595,000-0.8%$226/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wheaton #08346300 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2013 | Price change | $599,900-4%$228/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wheaton #08346300 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2013 | Listed for sale | $625,000+6.8%$237/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wheaton #08346300 Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2012 | Listing removed | $585,000$222/sqft |
Source: 4 Sale Realty, Inc. #08041514 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2012 | Price change | $585,000-2.5%$222/sqft |
Source: 4 Sale Realty, Inc. #08041514 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2012 | Listed for sale | $600,000+0.2%$228/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2011 | Listing removed | $599,000$227/sqft |
Source: Owner #07868715 Report a problem | ||
| 11/10/2011 | Price change | $599,000-3.1%$227/sqft |
Source: Owner #07868715 Report a problem | ||
| 10/9/2011 | Price change | $618,000-1.1%$234/sqft |
Source: Owner #07868715 Report a problem | ||
| 9/27/2011 | Price change | $624,900-2.3%$237/sqft |
Source: Owner #07868715 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2011 | Listed for sale | $639,900+2.1%$243/sqft |
Source: Owner #07868715 Report a problem | ||
| 10/3/2008 | Sold | $627,000+67.2%$238/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2000 | Sold | $375,000$142/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,380 +3.9% | $246,624 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $14,801 +2.5% | $227,010 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $14,442 +0.3% | $214,530 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $14,398 +0.3% | $209,440 +0.9% |
| 2020 | $14,356 +2.3% | $207,490 +2.7% |
| 2019 | $14,033 +8.6% | $202,020 +9.6% |
| 2018 | $12,920 +1.5% | $184,380 +3.8% |
| 2017 | $12,734 +1.3% | $177,580 +4.2% |
| 2016 | $12,572 +0.7% | $170,490 +4.8% |
| 2015 | $12,485 +2% | $162,650 +3.6% |
| 2014 | $12,239 +2.6% | $156,950 -0.3% |
| 2013 | $11,924 +2.5% | $157,420 -4.1% |
| 2012 | $11,637 +2.8% | $164,150 -6.4% |
| 2011 | $11,322 +6.8% | $175,314 -1.1% |
| 2010 | $10,604 +2.9% | $177,340 -3.8% |
| 2009 | $10,307 +0.3% | $184,250 -1.9% |
| 2008 | $10,281 +4.3% | $187,850 +4.8% |
| 2007 | $9,858 +5.6% | $179,240 +10% |
| 2006 | $9,333 +4.4% | $162,940 +7.1% |
| 2005 | $8,941 +5.7% | $152,140 +7.3% |
| 2004 | $8,461 +4.4% | $141,780 +8.4% |
| 2003 | $8,107 +11% | $130,790 +11.5% |
| 2002 | $7,304 +2.6% | $117,300 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $7,119 +2.9% | $109,120 +5.1% |
| 2000 | $6,915 | $103,830 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Northside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Longfellow Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Franklin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Wheaton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
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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- Illinois
- DuPage County
- Wheaton
- 60187
- Northside
- 603 N Wheaton Ave
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