1018 Dawes Ave, Wheaton, IL 60189
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1018 Dawes Ave
Wheaton, IL 60189

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,844 sqft

$450,000

Est. Mortgage $3,070/mo*
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$450,000

Est. Mortgage $3,070/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,844 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 96% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to the family friendly & quiet Wheaton Estates neighborhood, one of Wheaton's hidden gems located in highly rated Wheaton School District 200. This 3 bedroom & 2 full bathroom raised ranch home is beautifully maintained with all your major mechanical updates completed. Lots of the windows were replaced in 2023 that let in loads of natural light. This home has adorable curb appeal with beautiful greenery & large front stoop. Upstairs the open concept living space with kitchen, living room, and dining room all have gorgeous real hardwood floors The kitchen has lots of cabinet space, adorable built-in island, and all of the kitchen appliances replaced in 2024. The 3 large bedrooms all have overhead ceiling fan lighting and large closets. The full bathroom on the main level has been renovated with a newer vanity, beautiful tile flooring, and modern subway tile. Downstairs on the lower level is a huge recreational area with a gorgeous wood burning fireplace. The 2nd full bathroom is on the lower level off of the family room, perfect for visiting guests. The large laundry room has lots of extra storage. Through the beautiful sliding glass door off of the kitchen is access to your fully fenced backyard with mature trees, professional landscaping, and large freshly painted deck. In addition to newer windows and all of the kitchen appliances being replaced, other recent updates include: Furnace (2025), AC Unit (2025), Hot Water Heater (2024), and per the previous the roof replaced in 2021 and electrical panel was upgraded in 2020. Excellent location: 2 blocks from the secluded Sunnyside playground, less than 10 minute walk to the elementary school, close to shopping, and easy access to the College Avenue Metra & 355. Just minutes to downtown Wheaton or downtown Glen Ellyn for a variety of restaurants & boutique shops. All of this is located in the award winning Wheaton School District 200. This home is truly move-in ready: it's absolutely adorable, a great backyard, and ALL of your major mechanicals have been updated for that extra peace of mind.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 96% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$244
Listed
9 days ago

Home Details for 1018 Dawes Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1844 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 9

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1974
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0522124005

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $450,000Price Per Sqft: $244
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

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Location

Direction & Address
City: WheatonCommunity: Wheaton Estates
School Information
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 200Jr High / Middle School: Edison Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 200High School: Wheaton Warrenville South H SHigh School District: 200

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12647681

Community

Community Features: Park, Sidewalks

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7500 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12647681Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract

Additional Information

ParkSidewalksSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Caitlin McLain, (630) 484-7289
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12647681
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

Price History for 1018 Dawes Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/20/2026$450,000ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12647681
05/18/2026$450,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12647681
05/14/2026$450,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12647681
01/21/2022$351,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11284571
12/16/2021$349,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11284571
12/10/2021$349,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11284571
06/19/2018$305,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09887297
05/04/2018$305,000PendingAgent Provided
05/01/2018$305,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/03/2018$309,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/17/2018$314,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/26/2014$245,000Sold
N/A
04/18/2014$183,500Sold
N/A
11/12/1997$160,000Sold
N/A
12/21/1994$170,500Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$7,417
Assessment$115,071
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05/29/25
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1,672
1316 Wilson Ave, Wheaton, IL
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1,464
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$418,000
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$487,500
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2
1,500
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0.15
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$442,000
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What Locals Say about Wheaton

At least 334 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 75 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 43 % Say there are community events

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  • Jwoen
    "We definitely need a car to live here. Public transportation is only Metra and limited buses. Downtown is about 30 miles and can be reached using Metra."
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  • Rachel Williams
    "20 min to Bloomingdale, not much traffic. Lots of traffic going into the city. Roosevelt road going east can get very backed up. "
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  • Rebecca Strain
    "A lot of people walk dogs across the street from my apartment complex. They pick up after their pets. Also there are several public parks nearby and I’ve seen people playing with their dogs there. It’s beautiful and safe in this neighborhood."
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  • Est.john
    "Wheaton is a safe and very friendly place to live. I have lived here for 18 years and have nothing bad to say about it. Great neighbors,shops and community. I have always felt safe in this town."
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  • Wheaton Mom
    "There are dogs everywhere. Lots of pet shops nearby. Most apartments accept dogs. Nice pet area. People don’t seam to let you get closer to see their dogs. "
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  • Colleen R.
    "Grew up here and love it and community. Very safe but not much nightlife. Downtown area has gotten a nice facelift. "
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  • Amycullerton06
    "Dog owners would like all the different walking trails, parks, neighborhoods and lakes to walk at. There’s a variety of dogs and lots of dog parks. "
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  • Sara C.
    "There is a short drive to two different Metra stops and there is very easy access to the highway just a couple miles up the road. The commute to downtown is not bad via train or car. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Walk to downtown train station and prairie paths. Easy even in winter time. Also have access to another station in town"
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  • Sara C.
    "I take the Metra into Chicago for work. Parking by the train is easy and the drive to the train station is traffic-free. "
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  • Sarahennings1
    "I have lived here for 15 months. I love the neighborhood. It's a very quiet area even on the fourth of July. I love my house. There is not much traffic. I would recommend this neighborhood to anyone. It is conveniently located to shopping and major streets and interstates. "
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  • Mia B.
    "It is a very dog friendly neighborhood. People pick up after them and I rarely see off leash. Great open areas"
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  • Lorraine T.
    "My drive is fast and not congested! I love the community and I feel very safe in the area. I feel secure when getting mail. The area has a lot of stores in walking distance "
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  • Wendy P.
    "Wheaton is a very safe family friendly neighborhood. The schools are great. I've lived in the area for a few years now and it's been very nice. "
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  • Steven K.
    "It’s an easy commute to Chicago from here. Easy access to highways, lots of parks, restaurants etc. "
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  • Ariellealvin
    "Neighborhood is busy but usually quiet while remaining within a great distance of several businesses."
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  • Gymmia
    "People are friendly. Homes are well maintained. Very safe too. My neighbor she’s the snow removal for the entire block. Great neighbor"
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  • Jemealmckinney
    "They Don’t Really Have Events it’s BORING the neighbors complain about ANY noise you make even if it’s in your house/apartment "
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  • Vidaviviane
    "Parents are not interested in teaching social skills. At public gatherings nobody makes eye contact. Sad sad place. People are not interested in being friendly, getting to know you, being friendly. Polite people but that’s about it. "
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  • Michele R.
    "Sidewalks are abundant. Traffic is light and stops for walkers. Dog owners are required to pick up after their dogs."
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  • Logan P. B.
    "Great schools in the area. Safe. Homes maintain their value very well. Glad we bought our first home here!"
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  • Andrey B.
    "Have no idea I’m not a dog owner. But I see dog owners walking their dogs all the time and everyone seems happy as well as cleaning up after their dogs"
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  • some lady
    "People are always out walking their dogs, and a lot of dogs just hang out in the backyards in the summer so you start to get to know and recognize the homes here through the dogs and not the owners, haha. Also, lots of specialized dog stores and grooming. great place for a spoiled pooch! "
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  • Adam Russell
    "It’s a great place to live, small town feel, close to pretty much everything we need and I can still go to downtown Chicago by train or by car without too much hassle. "
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  • Ap.craver@gmail.com
    "Many years in the neighborhood- always quiet. It’s great for children and walks and easily accessible to stores, movie theaters and dr’s offices etc. "
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  • Lorraine T.
    "Get together everyone gets along well. and it is a very quiet neighborhood the complex cuts the grass well. We have breakfast Saturday. So it’s always a way to bring everyone together "
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  • Jeremy
    "Streets are busy. The neighborhood is safe but we still live in unsafe times. We have heard of crime in the area but have felt safe. "
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  • Jay M.
    "You are close to everything. The neighbors are friendly. We hold block parties. Not that far from major thorough fares. Good schools and excellent town voted best place to live in Illinois 2018"
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  • Billhinckley
    "We have many festivals and a great downtown area for young couples and families. Wheaton was voted one of the safest cities in America recently and it truly is a safe place. "
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  • Kenflanigan
    "dogs are walked regularly and all are friendly. all owners clean up after their dog. Barking is at a minimum."
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  • Cgronemeyer
    "good quiet neighborhood...once the older homes get torn down new ones will pop up..lots of churches and families. Close to downtown"
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  • Bola345
    "I have live here for over 6 years now and I love it. It is just the right amount of combined exposure to nature, elements of life and the tranquility of the suburbia experience. "
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  • gregorylurban
    "Great place to raise a family. There is a great mix of culture, suburbia, quaint downtown. Easy to commute anywhere. Near expressways"
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Caitlin McLain, Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Agent Phone: (630) 484-7289
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
1018 Dawes Ave, Wheaton, IL 60189 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,844 sqft single-family home built in 1974. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on May 14, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12647681.