1917 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187
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1917 E Illinois St
Wheaton, IL 60187

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,798 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$786,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,360/mo*
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$786,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,360/mo*
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4 Beds
3 Baths
2,798 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$786K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+1%)
Since last year
Increased$36K (+4.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$41K (+5.5%)
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 +79% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$786K
July 2026$789K
June 2026$779K
May 2026$776K
April 2026$776K
March 2026$776K
February 2026$757K
January 2026$768K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1607 E Indiana St, Wheaton, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$880,000
06/15/26
4
3
2,560
1907 E Indiana St, Wheaton, IL
0.07
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$621,000
07/16/26
3
2
2,147
151 Travers Ave, Wheaton, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$675,000
04/15/26
3
2.5
1,800
1615 E Indiana St, Wheaton, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$525,000
11/12/25
4
3
1,768
111 N Kenilworth Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$865,000
10/06/25
5
3
3,500
1910 E Liberty Dr, Wheaton, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$550,000
05/18/26
3
2.5
1,380
502 S Summit St, Wheaton, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$910,000
03/20/26
4
3.5
2,383
1913 E Liberty Dr, Wheaton, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$538,000
09/26/25
3
2
1,700
97 N Kenilworth Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$585,000
04/24/26
3
2
2,130
310 S Summit St, Wheaton, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$699,310
07/14/26
3
3.5
1,657

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1922 E Willow Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.03
$410,600
3
1
1,280
Off Market
1911 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.01
$570,300
3
2
1,700
Off Market
1910 E Liberty Dr, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.10
$550,000
3
2.5
1,380
Recently Sold
1815 E Willow Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.11
$453,100
3
2
1,352
Off Market
1907 E Indiana St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.07
$621,000
3
2
2,147
Recently Sold
1913 E Liberty Dr, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.15
$559,900
3
2
1,700
Off Market
124 Kenilworth Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.13
$679,400
4
2.5
2,225
Off Market
128 Kenilworth Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.14
$621,300
4
2.5
2,286
Off Market
74 N Kenilworth Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.11
$542,900
3
2
1,601
Off Market
132 Kenilworth Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137
0.14
$702,800
4
2.5
2,218
Off Market
1815 E Indiana St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.11
$382,200
2
1
1,227
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1946
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Living Area
2,798 sqft
Price/Sqft
$281
Parking
Garage

About this House

Don't let this charming CAPE COD fool you! MUCH LARGER than it looks w/ WELL OVER 2,500 SQ FT OF LIVING SPACE, located on a beautiful, TREE-LINED street north of Roosevelt Road in one of Wheaton's most DESIRABLE neighborhoods. This expanded home sits on a RARE OVERSIZED LOT & blends TIMELESS CHARACTER with THOUGHTFUL MODERN UPDATES. Lovingly maintained by the same owner for over 25 YEARS, this home has been the backdrop for countless MEMORIES and MEANINGFUL IMPROVEMENTS-including a MAJOR ADDITION that added generous square footage and a FULLY DUG-OUT BASEMENT. From the moment you arrive, you'll be charmed by the ADORABLE CURB APPEAL. Walk up the front path and step onto the OVERSIZED FRONT PORCH-perfect for morning coffee or evening chats with neighbors. Inside, you'll find a bright, open front room currently used as both a FORMAL DINING & LIVING ROOM. You'll immediately notice the GORGEOUS HARDWOOD FLOORS, FRESH LIGHT-COLORED PAINT, & CHARMING WINDOWS that bathe the space in NATURAL LIGHT. Turn the corner and you'll find a 1st FL BEDROOM with BRAND NEW CARPET-conveniently located next to a FULL BATHROOM with a tub/shower combo (ideal for guests, in-laws, or home office). Continue past the staircase to a FOYER AREA with a SIDE ENTRY DOOR-perfect for bringing in groceries w/ ease. The heart of the home is the EXPANDED KITCHEN & FAMILY ROOM again with beautiful hardwood floors. The kitchen features CUSTOM CABINETRY, CAMBRIA QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS, UNDER-CABINET LIGHTING, a LARGE ISLAND with a built-in microwave and lots of extra cabinet storage. FRENCH DOORS open to a low-maintenance TREX DECK and a BEAUTIFUL BACKYARD that's ready for entertaining, playing, or simply relaxing under the SHOWSTOPPER MATURE TREE. Enjoy washing dishes while gazing at that view! The kitchen flows seamlessly into the FAMILY ROOM with a GAS FIREPLACE, perfect for cozy evenings. Upstairs you'll find 3 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS, including a MASTER SUITE with WALK-IN "HIS AND HERS" CLOSETS and a LARGE BATHROOM featuring a SEPARATE SHOWER AND TUB. Enjoy BRAND NEW CARPET up the staircase, through the SECOND-FLOOR HALLWAY, and in the MASTER BEDROOM, while the 2 ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS boast BEAUTIFUL HARDWOOD FLOORS. A 2nd FULL BATHROOM on this level includes a WALK-IN SHOWER. The 2nd FL LAUNDRY ROOM offers a UTILITY SINK and EXTRA COUNTER SPACE - practical and convenient! Downstairs, the FINISHED BASEMENT features BRAND NEW WOOD LAMINATE FLOORING, BUILT-IN CABINETS, & FRESH PAINT. There's plenty of space for ENTERTAINING, along with OVERSIZED CLOSETS for storage and a BONUS ROOM that's perfect for a HOME OFFICE, GUEST ROOM, or PLAYROOM. Thanks to the LARGE ADDITION put on the home, the basement now extends the full length of the house - providing an EXPANDED UNFINISHED AREA. This space houses the MAJOR MECHANICALS, an ADDITIONAL UTILITY SINK, and offers an ABUNDANCE OF STORAGE. With so much extra square footage, the possibilities are endless - FINISH IT OFF or transform it into your DREAM WORKSHOP. This kind of FLEXIBLE LOWER-LEVEL SPACE is truly UNCOMMON and adds tremendous value! Outside, you'll find a DETACHED 2.5-CAR GARAGE, BURIED POWER LINES (RARE for the area), and a BEAUTIFULLY LANDSCAPED YARD that has been lovingly cared for over the years. Enjoy your private backyard oasis with the mature trees, blooming perennials, and thoughtful garden design making this outdoor space truly special. Not only will you fall in the love with the house and neighborhood, the LOCATION is unbeatable. Less than a 20-MINUTE WALK to the College Avenue Metra Station and ideally located between DOWNTOWN WHEATON & DOWNTOWN GLEN ELLYN. The PRAIRIE PATH is just around the corner for all your walking, running, or biking adventures. TOP-RATED SCHOOLS (District 200) Lowell Elementary, Franklin Middle, & Wheaton North HS. THIS HOME IS THE COMPLETE PACKAGE - SPACIOUS and WARM with tons of CHARM and CHARACTER. *Multiple Offers received. Highest and best due by 5pm Monday. No escalation riders*
1917 E Illinois St, Wheaton, IL 60187 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,798 sqft single-family home built in 1946. It last sold for $745,000 on Jun 9, 2025 (6% above the $700,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $786,200, with a rent estimate of $3,705/month.

Home Details for 1917 E Illinois St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Walk In Closet
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2798 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier, Multiple Water HeatersDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Upper Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Closet,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
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No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6.5Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Driveway,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 550 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1946Year Renovated: 2004
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0515409024

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $700,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon May 26 2025Possession 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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3548 Square Feet

Community

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12364888

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Samantha Bauman, CSC, (630) 682-8222
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Raul Delgado, (630) 200-0137
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with: Darrah Belcher, CNC, (630) 567-1200, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12364888

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 9, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12364888
Sold
$745,000
May 27, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12364888
Contingent
$700,000
May 21, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12364888
Listed For Sale
$700,000
Oct 5, 1999
Source: N/A
Sold
$182,500
Oct 8, 1993
Source: N/A
Sold
$137,000

Market trends in Wheaton

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

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  • 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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    "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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    "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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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 1917 E Illinois St

  • What is 1917 E Illinois St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1917 E Illinois St in Wheaton, IL is $786,200.
  • What is the price history for 1917 E Illinois St?
    1917 E Illinois St in Wheaton, IL last sold for $745,000 in June 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 1917 E Illinois St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1917 E Illinois St in Wheaton, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1917 E Illinois St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1917 E Illinois St in Wheaton, IL has in-unit laundry.
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