Closed
$935,000
509 N Ellis Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
4beds
3,276sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1917
0.33 Acres Lot
$966,700 Zestimate®
$285/sqft
$4,468 Estimated rent
Home value
$966,700
$880,000 - $1.06M
$4,468/mo
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What's special
Welcome to this one of a kind historic home, a blend of timeless elegance and modern amenities, located just blocks from all the vibrant downtown Wheaton has to offer. This home boasts 4 levels of finished space including an expanded kitchen overlooking a large family room, a finished basement rec room and a third floor bonus room. The kitchen is a cooks dream equipped with a 48 in Viking range, warming drawer, sub zero paneled fridge and custom cabinetry throughout. The second level includes 4 generously sized bedrooms, two with en-suite baths and 3 with walk-in closets uncommon in a home this age. This home further distinguishes itself with an indoor pool and a 4 car garage on the alley. Don't miss the opportunity to view this exceptional home.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 08, 2024 at 12:20am
Listing courtesy of:
Amy Lorentsen 630-469-1855,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Margaret Giffin
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12179358
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Window Treatments), Bathroom (Full, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X24
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X23
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Eating area
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Travertine), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 432 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X27
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X40
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X19
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X16
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X21
Study
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Solar, Forced Air, Steam, Baseboard, Radiant, Radiator(s), Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,276 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached
- Garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Pool features: Indoor
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 85 X 186
Details
- Additional parcels included: 0517221003
- Parcel number: 0517221002
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: American 4-Sq.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wheaton
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/6/2024 | Sold | $935,000-3.5%$285/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 10/24/2024 | Contingent | $969,000$296/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 10/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $969,000+26.7%$296/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 6/24/2004 | Sold | $765,000+218.8%$234/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 6/30/1994 | Sold | $240,000$73/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19,858 +1.7% | $309,850 +5.8% |
| 2022 | $19,518 -1.5% | $292,830 +2.4% |
| 2021 | $19,809 +0.3% | $285,880 +0.9% |
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: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Wheaton North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 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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