1616 Emerson Ct, Wheaton, IL 60189
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1616 Emerson Ct
Wheaton, IL 60189

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,325 sqft (on 0.36 acres)

$687,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,705/mo*

$687,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,705/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,325 sqft
(on 0.36 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$687K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$30K (+4.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$39K (+6%)
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 +57% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$688K
July 2026$691K
June 2026$681K
May 2026$678K
April 2026$677K
March 2026$677K
February 2026$661K
January 2026$671K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.15
Single-Family Home
$710,000
10/28/25
4
2
2,457
0.10
Single-Family Home
$685,000
11/03/25
3
2
2,938
0.09
Single-Family Home
$760,000
08/06/26
4
3
2,909
0.02
Single-Family Home
$735,000
09/10/25
4
3.5
3,019
0.41
Single-Family Home
$630,000
05/22/26
4
2.5
2,223
0.16
Single-Family Home
$800,000
07/23/26
5
3
3,160
0.38
Single-Family Home
$575,000
08/27/25
3
2
1,918
0.48
Single-Family Home
$805,000
08/17/26
4
2.5
2,468
0.31
Single-Family Home
$710,000
12/08/25
4
2.5
3,623

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
0.02
$766,100
4
3.5
3,019
Off Market
0.09
$760,000
4
3
2,909
Recently Sold
0.10
$685,000
3
2
2,938
Recently Sold
0.11
$702,100
4
2.5
2,598
Off Market
0.09
$1,012,500
4
3.5
2,996
Off Market
0.16
$827,400
5
3
2,913
Off Market
0.11
$659,000
4
2.5
2,325
Off Market
0.18
$777,900
4
2.5
3,492
Off Market
0.13
$1,026,000
5
4.5
3,471
Off Market
0.17
$739,100
4
2
2,325
Off Market
0.14
$837,200
5
3
2,688
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1969
Lot Size
0.36 acres
Living Area
2,325 sqft
Price/Sqft
$295
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome to this sought-after, beautiful and meticulously maintained, solid brick ranch home, offering over 2,300 sq ft of thoughtfully updated living space all on the main level, plus a partial basement ready for your finishing touches. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the desirable Farnham neighborhood, this home boasts abundant natural light, hardwood floors throughout, and an ideal layout for modern living. The stunning 2022-renovated kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring high-end finishes and a spacious walk-in pantry (formerly a laundry room and easily converted back for main-level laundry if desired). You'll find 4 generously sized bedrooms, including a large primary suite, and updated bathrooms offering style and comfort. Enjoy an oversized 2-car attached garage, newer windows, and a picturesque yard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. All this in close proximity to parks, Danada and Town Square shopping & dining, downtown Wheaton, and the Metra train. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional home, a rare find in a fantastic location!
1616 Emerson Ct, Wheaton, IL 60189 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,325 sqft single-family home built in 1969. It last sold for $648,500 on May 15, 2025 (8% above the $599,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $687,000, with a rent estimate of $3,831/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Kendra Schultz, (630) 306-3334
Baird & Warner
Bought with: Steven Cohen, (847) 732-8686, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12312496

Home Details for 1616 Emerson Ct

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Pantry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2325 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1969Year Renovated: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0521306021Model Home Type: RANCH

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $599,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 31 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: WheatonCommunity: Farnham
School Information
Elementary School: Whittier 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

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Stick With Steve Team

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: RANCH

Community

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.36 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12312496Activation Date: Thu Mar 27 2025

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 15, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12312496
Sold
$648,500
Apr 21, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12312496
Pending
$599,000
Apr 1, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12312496
Contingent
$599,000
Mar 27, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12312496
Listed For Sale
$599,000
Mar 14, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
$390,000

Market trends in Wheaton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$502K
$37.5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.5%
0.5%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$277
$11
MoM
Available listings
122
11
MoM

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."
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • Colleen R.
    "Grew up here and love it and community. Very safe but not much nightlife. Downtown area has gotten a nice facelift. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "Walk to downtown train station and prairie paths. Easy even in winter time. Also have access to another station in town"
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Mia B.
    "It is a very dog friendly neighborhood. People pick up after them and I rarely see off leash. Great open areas"
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • Steven K.
    "It’s an easy commute to Chicago from here. Easy access to highways, lots of parks, restaurants etc. "
  • Ariellealvin
    "Neighborhood is busy but usually quiet while remaining within a great distance of several businesses."
  • Gymmia
    "People are friendly. Homes are well maintained. Very safe too. My neighbor she’s the snow removal for the entire block. Great neighbor"
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • Michele R.
    "Sidewalks are abundant. Traffic is light and stops for walkers. Dog owners are required to pick up after their dogs."
  • Logan P. B.
    "Great schools in the area. Safe. Homes maintain their value very well. Glad we bought our first home here!"
  • 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"
  • 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! "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • Kenflanigan
    "dogs are walked regularly and all are friendly. all owners clean up after their dog. Barking is at a minimum."
  • Cgronemeyer
    "good quiet neighborhood...once the older homes get torn down new ones will pop up..lots of churches and families. Close to downtown"
  • 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. "
  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 1616 Emerson Ct

  • What is 1616 Emerson Ct estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1616 Emerson Ct in Wheaton, IL is $687,000.
  • What is the price history for 1616 Emerson Ct?
    1616 Emerson Ct in Wheaton, IL last sold for $648,500 in May 2025.
  • Is Wheaton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Wheaton is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Wheaton?
    The median sale price in Wheaton is $502K. That is up $37.5K from the prior month.
  • Does 1616 Emerson Ct have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1616 Emerson Ct in Wheaton, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1616 Emerson Ct have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1616 Emerson Ct in Wheaton, IL has in-unit laundry.

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