198 Tennyson Dr, Wheaton, IL 60189
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OFF MARKET

$774,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 3,492 sqft

198 Tennyson Dr, Wheaton, IL 60189

Est. Refi. Payment $5,321/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 20, 2025 for $725,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$775K
Since last month
Decreased$10K (-1.2%)
Since last year
Increased$36K (+4.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$54K (+7.4%)
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 +75% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$779K
August 2026$776K
July 2026$788K
June 2026$773K
May 2026$771K
April 2026$770K
March 2026$767K
February 2026$749K
January 2026$761K
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
1547 Huntleigh Dr, Wheaton, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$710,000
12/08/25
4
2.5
3,623
1580 Whitman Ln, Wheaton, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$760,000
08/06/26
4
3
2,909
1614 Whittier Ln, Wheaton, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$685,000
11/03/25
3
2
2,938
187 E Thompson Dr, Wheaton, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$710,000
10/28/25
4
2
2,457
1617 Wadsworth Rd, Wheaton, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$735,000
09/10/25
4
3.5
3,019
170 Shelley Ln, Wheaton, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$770,000
06/25/26
3
3
3,200
160 E Thompson Dr, Wheaton, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$800,000
07/23/26
5
3
3,160
35 Venetian Way Cir, Wheaton, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$636,000
02/10/26
4
2.5
3,200
404 Appollo Ct, Wheaton, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$975,000
09/19/25
4
2.5
2,752

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1612 Gamon Rd, Wheaton, IL 60189
0.05
$746,900
4
2
2,325
Off Market
1614 Whittier Ln, Wheaton, IL 60189
0.08
$685,000
3
2
2,938
Recently Sold
1628 Whittier Ln, Wheaton, IL 60189
0.11
$704,500
4
2.5
2,598
Off Market
240 Longfellow Dr, Wheaton, IL 60189
0.15
$714,700
3
2.5
2,076
Off Market
165 Tennyson Dr, Wheaton, IL 60189
0.11
$834,200
5
3
2,913
Off Market
187 E Thompson Dr, Wheaton, IL 60189
0.18
$877,200
4
2
2,457
Off Market
1547 Huntleigh Dr, Wheaton, IL 60189
0.14
$710,000
4
2.5
3,623
Recently Sold
181 E Thompson Dr, Wheaton, IL 60189
0.19
$834,100
5
3
2,688
Off Market
1616 Emerson Ct, Wheaton, IL 60189
0.18
$680,700
4
2
2,325
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Wheaton, IL 60189
0.17
$760,000
4
3
2,909
Recently Sold
1522 S Naperville Rd, Wheaton, IL 60189
0.15
$562,100
4
2.5
2,592
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
1966
Living Area
3,492 sqft
Price/Sqft
$222
Parking
3 Car Garage

About this House

Welcome to this one of a kind, original builders model home in Farnham subdivision with over 3,000 square feet including the basement. This cedar and brick beauty sits on .48 acres, corner lot with views of the entire neighborhood and has a 3 car garage. Great features of the house start with the large kitchen with eating area, newer stainless steel appliances and a pantry. Plus the family room with beams and fireplace, dining room, living room with the second fireplace, main floor laundry with new washer and dryer (2024) and powder room. The second floor features 4 large bedrooms including the primary suite with walk-in closet, second closet and full en suite bath. The house also has a full basement with recreation room (new carpet), plenty of storage, workshop area as well as a utility room with utility sink. The backyard is private, with beautiful landscaping and a large deck for entertainment. The roof is 8 years new and the air conditioner 5 years. The workmanship in this home is incredible! Do not miss out on a rare opportunity to own a home in the heart of Wheaton with A+ location. Historic downtown Wheaton with retail, dining, entertainment and Metra station is minutes away. Two of Wheaton's large parks: Kelly Park and Seven Gables Park are nearby as is Chicago Golf Club, Cantigny Golf Course, Danada Forest Preserve, Herrick Lake & College of DuPage. Don't forget about the highly rated district 200 schools! Welcome home!
198 Tennyson Dr, Wheaton, IL 60189 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,492 sqft single-family home built in 1966. It last sold for $725,000 on Feb 20, 2025 (4% below the $754,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $774,800, with a rent estimate of $4,498/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Paula Schatz, (630) 251-5155
Realty Executives Premier Illinois
Bought with: Jackie Angiello, (630) 518-1644, Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12210169

Home Details for 198 Tennyson Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,FullNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Eating Area, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Other Room, Recreation Room, Storage, Work Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3492 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens, Drapes
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: PartialOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 9Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Driveway,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 440 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1966
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Other
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, CedarNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0521308008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $754,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Nov 27 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 988 Square Feet

Community

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12210169

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 20, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12210169
Sold
$725,000
Nov 29, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12210169
Contingent
$754,000
Nov 22, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12210169
PriceChange
$754,000
Price decreased by 1%
Nov 18, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12210169
PriceChange
$765,000
Price decreased by 4%
Nov 14, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12210169
Listed For Sale
$800,000

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

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

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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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Frequently asked questions about 198 Tennyson Dr

  • What is 198 Tennyson Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 198 Tennyson Dr in Wheaton, IL is $774,800.
  • What is the price history for 198 Tennyson Dr?
    198 Tennyson Dr in Wheaton, IL last sold for $725,000 in February 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 198 Tennyson Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 198 Tennyson Dr in Wheaton, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 198 Tennyson Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 198 Tennyson Dr in Wheaton, IL has in-unit laundry.

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