1217 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187
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FOR SALE

$370,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,540 sqft

1217 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187

Est. Mortgage $2,655/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1948
$240/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Fenced backyardDetached two-car garageHardwood floors
Cute and charming ranch in a great Wheaton location! Located in desirable Wheaton-Warrenville School District 200, this affordable home offers hardwood floors, a cozy living room with fireplace, and a finished basement for additional living space. Recent updates include roof (2024), kitchen sink, New disposal, fridge, and newer bathroom vanity and toilet. Outside, you'll find a fenced backyard, spacious concrete patio, and detached two-car garage. A wonderful place to call home with plenty of room to make it your own!
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Joseph Cirafici, (708) 308-8677
Cirafici Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12787174

Home Details for 1217 E Illinois St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1540 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, PorchOther Structures: None
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 770 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0515311011

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $370,000Price Per Sqft: $240
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12787174

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1540 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7405.2 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12787174Attic: Pull Down StairActivation Date: Wed Nov 04 2026

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Consumer CommentMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 6, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12787174
Listed For Sale
$370,000
Nov 8, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12187927
Sold
$335,000
Oct 25, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12187927
Contingent
$339,900
Oct 15, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12187927
Listed For Sale
$339,900
Oct 10, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12163661
ListingRemoved
$339,900

Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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Market trends in Wheaton

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$525K
$8.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.0%
Price per sq ft
$278
$6MoM
Available listings
132
3MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$360K
Since last month
Decreased$15K (-4%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+3.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$25K (+7.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +84% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
November 2026$360K
October 2026$370K
September 2026$375K
August 2026$378K
July 2026$377K
June 2026$370K
May 2026$367K
April 2026$364K
March 2026$362K
February 2026$352K
January 2026$356K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Sold Date
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$355,000
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Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1221 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.01
$395,200
2
1
1,265
Off Market
1213 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.01
$432,900
3
1
1,164
Off Market
1303 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.02
$443,500
3
2
1,305
Off Market
1209 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.02
$372,500
3
1
1,151
Off Market
1210 E Willow Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.03
$484,500
4
2
2,257
Off Market
1216 E Willow Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.03
$404,100
Studio
2
1,173
Off Market
402 Byron Ct, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.03
$499,400
3
2
1,140
Off Market
1307 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.03
$377,300
Studio
-
1,507
Off Market
1203 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.03
$409,900
3
2
1,320
Off Market
1206 E Willow Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.03
$379,500
Studio
1
1,212
Off Market
1220 E Willow Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.04
$591,200
Studio
3
1,671
Off Market
1202 E Willow Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.04
$453,200
3
1.5
1,663
Off Market
406 Byron Ct, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.04
$602,100
3
3.5
1,824
Off Market
1311 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.04
$496,000
3
1.5
1,784
Off Market
1304 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.04
$494,900
4
2
2,472
Off Market
403 S Williston St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.04
$339,800
Studio
1
1,116
Off Market
1226 E Willow Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.04
$521,900
3
2
1,789
Off Market
407 Byron Ct, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.05
$454,000
3
1.5
1,502
Off Market
410 Byron Ct, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.05
$389,200
3
2
1,092
Off Market
407 S Williston St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.05
$445,100
3
2
1,052
Off Market

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Frequently asked questions about 1217 E Illinois St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1217 E Illinois St?
    Based on a $370,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1217 E Illinois St in Wheaton, IL is approximately $2,672 (about $2,002 principal & interest, $595 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1217 E Illinois St compare to homes in Wheaton?
    1217 E Illinois St in Wheaton, IL is listed at $370,000, about 29% below the $525K median sale price in Wheaton.
  • What do residents say about Wheaton?
    Residents describe Wheaton, IL as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Wheaton, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 1217 E Illinois St?
    The closest schools to 1217 E Illinois St in Wheaton, IL are Franklin Middle School (rated 9/10), Lowell Elementary School (rated 8/10), Wheaton North High School (rated 8/10).
  • Does 1217 E Illinois St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1217 E Illinois St in Wheaton, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1217 E Illinois St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1217 E Illinois St in Wheaton, IL has in-unit laundry.
1217 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,540 sqft single-family home built in 1948. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Nov 6, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12787174.