$682,500
- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,250 sqft
229 E Union Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
Est. Refi. Payment $4,935/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Aug 16, 2019 for $445,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$683KSince last month
Decreased$6K (-0.8%)Since last year
Increased$59K (+9.4%)Since last sale
Increased$238K (+53.4%)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 +63% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $683K |
| August 2026 | $688K |
| July 2026 | $686K |
| June 2026 | $686K |
| May 2026 | $679K |
| April 2026 | $671K |
| March 2026 | $648K |
| February 2026 | $627K |
| January 2026 | $620K |
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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 |
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0.10 | Single-Family Home | $769,000 | 04/01/26 | 5 | 3 | 2,549 | |
0.09 | Single-Family Home | $835,000 | 07/22/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,300 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $855,000 | 07/01/26 | 5 | 4 | 2,135 | |
0.05 | Single-Family Home | $760,000 | 07/17/26 | 6 | 3 | 4,158 | |
0.36 | Single-Family Home | $631,500 | 12/05/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,935 | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $512,500 | 08/31/26 | 5 | 2 | 2,500 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $720,000 | 04/22/26 | 4 | 3 | 1,613 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $565,500 | 10/08/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,102 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $695,000 | 09/18/26 | 4 | 3 | 1,560 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $1,262,500 | 07/08/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,056 |
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 |
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0.03 | $1,781,900 | 6 | 5.5 | 5,762 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $605,400 | 4 | 3 | 3,361 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $760,000 | 6 | 3 | 4,158 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $744,800 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,090 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $761,900 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,255 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $769,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,549 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $835,000 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,300 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $1,191,900 | 5 | 5 | 3,614 | Off Market | |
0.12 | - | 7 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.11 | $1,262,500 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,056 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $590,900 | 5 | 2 | 1,798 | Off Market | |
0.15 | $979,900 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,324 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
Built in 1882
2,250 sqft
$303/sqft
Garage
About this House
You can have it all! Location, style and amenities! This in-town home will check off all of your boxes! Walk to everything: one block to French market, Starbucks, Franklin Middle School, Wheaton College, Prairie Path, public library & mere blocks to Longfellow Elementary, restaurants, shops, parks & everything the vibrant downtown has to offer. Conveniently located with an easy walk to both College & Main train stations. The long list of updates includes: family room & dining room renovated to include 9ft ceilings & loads of LED canned lights, Crown molding, many newer windows, hardwood flooring throughout, both bathrooms fully updated, first floor bedroom & first floor full bath, tear off roof (2011), new water heater (2018), updated lighting fixtures throughout, new front & back doors, new garage door & opener (2018),freshly painted in todays colors & much more. Spacious deck perfect for entertaining. Large fully fenced yard. 229 E Union - Welcome Home!
229 E Union Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,250 sqft single-family home in Downtown, built in 1882. It last sold for $445,000 on Aug 16, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $682,500, with a rent estimate of $4,076/month.
Home Details for 229 E Union Ave
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Interior Details Types of Rooms: Dining Room |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalRefrigerator |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt, OtherDeckExterior: WoodPorch |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1882 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 8807 sqft |
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Fitness & Sports Tennis Court |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Aug 16, 2019 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10409013 | Sold | $445,000 |
Aug 16, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $449,000 |
Jun 25, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $449,000 |
Jun 20, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $449,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Jun 8, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $459,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Jun 3, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $467,500 |
May 21, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $467,500 Price decreased by 2% |
May 8, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $475,000 |
Jun 20, 2008 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06899773 | Sold | $392,000 |
Jun 30, 1998 Source: N/A | Sold | $308,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $10,294 | $167,718 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Wheaton
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$516K
$20.5KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.0%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$284
$7MoM
Available listings
129
7MoM
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100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say car is needed
100 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say it's quiet
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Frequently asked questions about 229 E Union Ave
- What is 229 E Union Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 229 E Union Ave in Wheaton, IL is $682,500.
- What is the price history for 229 E Union Ave?229 E Union Ave in Wheaton, IL last sold for $445,000 in August 2019.
- 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 $516K. That is up $20.5K from the prior month.
- Does 229 E Union Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 229 E Union Ave in Wheaton, IL has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 229 E Union Ave?The lot at 229 E Union Ave in Wheaton, IL is about 0.20 acres (8,808 sq ft).

