249 George Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090
SOLD
AUG 25, 2025

249 George Rd
Wheeling, IL 60090

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 972 sqft

$332,000

Last Sold: Aug 25, 2025
4% over list $320K
$342/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,260/mo*

$332,000

Last Sold: Aug 25, 2025
4% over list $320K
$342/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,260/mo*
3 Beds
1 Bath
972 sqft

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Description

GREAT VALUE AND MAINTENANCE FREE. - Very well Maintained and Recently Updated, Rare All-Brick Ranch. Long Driveway and 2 car Detached Garage. *LOCATION, LOCATION* Very close to Downtown Wheeling. Recent Updates include: New Roof on the house and garage (2023). New HVAC unit along with Condenser and NEST Thermostat (2024). Water Heater (2019). New gutters and shade (2023). New windows throughout including the front large window (2022). New electrical wiring (2020). Luxury Oak Hardwood floors throughout the house installed in 2015 and refinished in 2025. Kitchen updated (2025). Stackable Laundry unit (2020). Fresh paint throughout (2025). Driveway asphalt refinished every year. Eat-in Kitchen includes Breakfast Bar, Granite Countertops, Ceramic and Glass Backsplash, 5 burner Gas Stove, and Stainless Steel Appliances. Bathroom was updated in 2019 with new vanity, mirror, and Whirlpool Tub and painted in 2025. Large, fenced, and tree-lined back yard offers a brick-paved patio that matches the decor of the house with a gazebo and sitting bench that is perfect for enjoying relaxing moments during the day and evenings. The enclosed fence (2020), painted to match the overall decor, along with the Emerald Green Arborvitae trees lined on the north part of fence provide an extra level of privacy and charm. Extra storage shed built out of the rear of garage is separately accessed, temperature controlled (AC) and gives a way of storing and organizing your outdoor items or it can be turned into a workshop or hobby space depending on your needs. GREAT LOCATION! Close to everything Wheeling has to offer. 0.5 miles to Downtown Wheeling, METRA, Wheeling Park District, Heritage Park, Cinema, Shopping, Dinning, and more. School District 21. 0.5 miles to Mark Twain Elementary School. 0.8 miles to Wheeling High School. Easy access to I-294 and I-94. Perfect all-around! Hurry up and make it yours!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 28, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$342/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 249 George Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber 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: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 972 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltOther Structures: GazeboFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Driveway,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 03102110040000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $320,000Price Per Sqft: $342/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Aug 01 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wheeling
School Information
Elementary School: Mark Twain Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 21Jr High / Middle School: Jack London Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 21High School: Wheeling High SchoolHigh School District: 214

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Dunlop Team

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: VA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12432555
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listed by Mikel Hoxha, (872) 305-1166
@properties Christies International Real Estate
Bought with: Kelly Dunlop, (630) 240-6021, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12432555

Price History for 249 George Rd

DatePriceEventSource
08/25/2025$332,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12432555
08/03/2025$320,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12432555
07/29/2025$320,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12432555
07/29/2025$320,000ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12422842
07/23/2025$320,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12422842
07/17/2025$320,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12422842
07/17/2025$333,000ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12407136
06/30/2025$333,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12407136
06/30/2025$342,000ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12382891
06/10/2025$342,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12382891
06/22/2020$214,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/20/2020$214,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/15/2012$140,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08021527
01/30/2012$78,500Sold
N/A
12/17/2011$78,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/02/2006$262,000Sold
N/A
06/14/2004$197,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$5,591
Assessment$199,990
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 249 George Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$285,000
03/06/26
3
1
920
0.10
Single-Family Home
$325,000
10/03/25
3
1
1,452
0.19
Single-Family Home
$275,000
05/16/25
3
1
920
0.27
Single-Family Home
$350,000
04/08/26
3
1
920
0.24
Single-Family Home
$302,500
01/16/26
3
1
1,126
0.20
Single-Family Home
$275,000
07/18/25
3
1
920
0.34
Single-Family Home
$330,000
03/23/26
3
1
1,160

What Locals Say about Wheeling

At least 305 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 60 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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  • Dr.caydemir
    "Lots of people have dogs and walk with their dogs. There are lots of parks to enjoy with but also the side walks are suitable"
  • Dr.caydemir
    "I live here for one year. Quite, clean and sade area. Park areas are huge. You can find both the nature and the city requirements here easily. I love this neighbourhood. "
  • Jessica Flores
    "I lived in wheeling for 20 years now I raised both my daughters in wheeling never have I had a problem with anyone. "
  • Dr.caydemir
    "A silent neighborhood. You can reach easily stores, restaurants, cafes etc. Metra is also close. Many schools are around both state and private. Enjoy the neighborhood."
  • Dr.caydemir
    "There are many parks around, kids can have safe entertaining activities. Also at the village center there are restaurants, coffee shops etc. You can find what you may need…"
  • Pamela H.
    "There aren’t many dog owners in my neighborhood. I live near a lot of elderly people. It’s a very quiet neighborhood."
  • Nathalie C.
    "Centrally located, easy access to major highways. Lots of restaurants and shopping. Decent schools. Good high schools. "
  • Triachama
    "Nice sidewalks and plenty of open area with friendly neighbors and pets and very clean, also always a parking spot "
  • Triachama
    "Nice safe area and friendly neighborhood, it’s peaceful and quiet and has transit and not far from parks and shopping "
  • Pamela H.
    "It’s near most major expressways. Although traffic is usually busy, it’s a 20 minute commute to Chicago."
  • Dashibas
    "The neighborhood is becoming more and more culturally diverse. There is a mix of older families who have lived in the area since the neighborhood was first built and a growing turnover of young families. Everyone is friendly, kind and respectful. The schools are continuing to improve and surprise me. Wheeling high school is now an excellent school. We initially felt we would move before our kids go to high school, but now we feel we can stay and still ensure a great education for our kids. "
  • Basia K.
    "They would like if we have more spaces to let the out of the leash and don’t like for sure if there’s no poo bags stations around"
  • Marija P.
    "Poor public transportation, heavy traffic on work days, over an hour long commute to down town and not enough parking space "
  • Sylvia S.
    "Schools are pretty okay. Great parks and libraries! Lots for kids to do in surrounding areas like Buffalo Grove & Arlington Heights , for Festivals & such. "
  • Ayoola A.
    "Great neighborhood for families, good schools and very safe, there are parks and many Restuarant of different varieties too"
  • Klp8122006
    "I just don’t like that some people have their dogs off the leash, I just feel all dogs should be kept on a leash, other than that no other problems."
  • Trulia User
    "There’s always traffic and the police are doing their best to be annoying and create an atmosphere of harassment. Train station is close for those who need it. "
  • Salih C. A.
    "I have been visiting this area for 2 years frequently. I feel good, safe and happy when I am here. The area is clean, people are friendly. "
  • Milbertmackey
    " I work here for 20 years and the people are very friendly theirs very low crime here and thinking about moving to Chicago also most time to retire too or I might move to Florida where the weather is 60 to 80 all year around"
  • Sarah M. .
    "Great area, close to transportation. Great school district! Lots of great parks for kids and adults. The park district swimming pool is also very nice. "
  • Debbiestarnes05
    "I dont work do there is no comute. there are pace buses running daily all the time. there usually is not much of a delay of public transportation. "
  • Diddie0077
    "My neighbourhood is very quiet and it’s good for families, especially raising children and good schools with a lot of amazing restaurants around as well"
  • Diddie0077
    "It’s definitely a beautiful small town and safe community especially for parent with kids and good school in btw a lot of Restuarants and parks "
  • Tim G.
    "diverse cultures . This is especially good for the children. It gives them an opportunity to learn about different cultures. And they can embrace the differences. "
  • Huertar926
    "It quite in my street, we have a great Comunity park and stores pharmacy is close by as well as doctors I have no more to say "
  • Foxm g.
    "The mixture of people the comfort of the neighborhood and the quiet of the surroundings. Due to a park, creek and quiet place, wild animals frequent the neighborhood. Last week I had a coyote in my backyard. Stray cats, raccoons and possums are always seen. Little to no violence is a real plus."
  • Kaitlin W.
    "they hold events at the air port by me. I am not really sure what other events they hold here but it is a nice community. "
  • Huertar926
    "I have lived here for 25 years and love it , I will stay as long as I can , plus all is close by no need for a car bike will do for me "
  • Rika A.
    "The Indian Trails Public Library is exquisite. It is newly renovated and even has regular classes for free for patrons of all ages. "

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249 George Rd, Wheeling, IL 60090 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 972 sqft single-family home built in 1955. This property is not currently available for sale. 249 George Rd was last sold on Aug 25, 2025 for $332,000 (4% higher than the asking price of $320,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 249 George Rd is $343,500.