1023 E Willow Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
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SOLD
FEB 3, 2026

1023 E Willow Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187

    $1,219,000

    Last Sold: Feb 3, 2026
    408% over list $240K
    Est. Refi. Payment $8,277/mo*
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    $1,219,000

    Last Sold: Feb 3, 2026
    408% over list $240K
    Est. Refi. Payment $8,277/mo*
    Refinance Your Home
    (on 0.25 acres)

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 1023 E Willow Ave.
    • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    Home Highlights

    Property Type
    Lot/Land
    Lot Size
    0.25 acres

    About this House

    Large vacant grassy lot in incorporated Wheaton with mature, full-grown trees that will provide shade and serenity for a custom home in a beautiful residential neighborhood. Lot is a short walk (0.4 mi.) to the College Avenue train station (Metra's Union Pacific West line) and half a block (0.1 mi.) from Lowell Elementary School in top-rated School District 200. Most preparation for new residential development was done during demolition of previous home on lot (e.g., new sewer line, new curb, topographic survey). Gas, water, electric are existing to the site. Sanitary sewer is cut and capped at the street for tie-in if desired.
    1023 E Willow Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187 is a lot/land. It last sold for $1,219,000 on Feb 3, 2026 (408% above the $239,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,831/month.

    Home Details for 1023 E Willow Ave

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Closed

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Electricity Nearby, Natural Gas Nearby
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    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
    Farm & Range
    Frontage Length: 61

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 0515307017

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $239,900
    Status Change & Dates
    Off Market Date: Fri Aug 02 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Wheaton
    School Information
    Elementary School: Lowell Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 200Jr High / Middle School: Franklin Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 200High School: Wheaton North High SchoolHigh School District: 200

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 10890 sqft

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: None

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash

    Business

    Business Information
    Ownership: Fee Simple

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 11768987

    Additional Information

    Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
    Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
    Listed by Ryan Cherney, (630) 862-5181
    Circle One Realty
    Bought with: ElizaBeth Schoonenberg, (630) 606-9057, john greene, Realtor
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11768987

    Price History for 1023 E Willow Ave

    DatePriceEventSource
    02/03/2026$1,219,000Sold
    N/A
    08/20/2024$237,000Sold
    MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11768987
    08/02/2024$239,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11768987
    04/27/2023$239,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11768987
    04/27/2023ListingRemovedN/A
    04/27/2023$239,900PriceChange
    N/A
    02/16/2023$239,000Listed For SaleN/A
    01/04/2023ListingRemovedN/A
    10/06/2022$239,000Listed For SaleN/A
    09/20/2022ListingRemovedN/A
    06/22/2022$239,000Listed For SaleN/A
    05/21/2022ListingRemovedN/A
    02/20/2022$239,000Listed For SaleN/A
    08/25/2021ListingRemovedN/A
    05/27/2021$229,900Listed For SaleN/A
    04/30/2021ListingRemovedN/A
    01/31/2021$229,000Listed For SaleN/A
    01/13/2021ListingRemovedN/A
    04/25/2020$229,900PriceChange
    N/A
    01/30/2020$239,900PriceChange
    N/A
    11/07/2019$240,000Listed For SaleN/A
    02/28/2019$240,000ListingRemovedN/A
    02/15/2018$240,000Listed For SaleN/A
    08/23/2016$240,000ListingRemovedN/A
    03/09/2016$240,000Listed For SaleN/A
    01/15/2016$240,000ListingRemovedN/A
    06/15/2015$240,000Listed For SaleN/A

    Market trends in Wheaton

    Last updated June 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $466K
    $23.83K    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    101.0%
    Price per sq ft
    $266
    $8    MoM
    Available listings
    111
    18    MoM
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    Property Tax and Assessment

    Year2024
    Tax$2,371
    Assessment$36,786
    Home facts updated by county records

    Comparable Sales for 1023 E Willow Ave

    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    512 Pershing Ave, Wheaton, IL
    0.64
    Lot/Land
    $90,000
    01/14/26
    -
    -
    314 Hill Ave #1, Glen Ellyn, IL
    0.83
    Lot/Land
    $368,000
    09/22/25
    -
    -
    615 Wakeman Ave, Wheaton, IL
    1.14
    Lot/Land
    $350,000
    10/03/25
    -
    -
    553 N Kenilworth Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL
    1.29
    Lot/Land
    $400,000
    10/20/25
    -
    -
    325 E Hawthorne Blvd, Wheaton, IL
    1.28
    Lot/Land
    $565,000
    11/24/25
    -
    -
    2022 Stoddard Ave, Wheaton, IL
    1.64
    Lot/Land
    $319,000
    09/08/25
    -
    -
    121 N Parkside Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL
    1.31
    Lot/Land
    $500,000
    09/15/25
    -
    -
    N405 Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL
    1.93
    Lot/Land
    $250,000
    07/24/26
    -
    -

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    Assigned Schools

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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

    • 76 % 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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