288 Scott St, Wheeling, IL 60090
OFF MARKET

288 Scott St
Wheeling, IL 60090

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,142 sqft

$389,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,660/mo*

$389,000

Trulia Estimate
as of May 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,660/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,142 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This charming Tri-level house is nestled in a quiet and friendly wheeling neighborhood and boasts a large fenced-in backyard and oversized detached garage. Inside this spacious home there are three bedrooms, a recently remodeled main bathroom and a second half bath downstairs. The kitchen is quite large with tons of cupboards and cabinets for storage.

If you have children, you'll enjoy the close proximity to schools, parks and the Indian Trails Public Library. The home is just steps from Tarkington Elementary School (1 minute walking distance), within about a half mile from London Middle school and 1.5 miles from Wheeling high school.

The home has a completely fenced in private backyard for your dogs to roam free while you enjoy the backyard from under the awning or out by the beautiful fire pit patio and garden area. This yard offers wonderful privacy and plenty of space for all of your toys and projects in the detached oversized two car garage.

Well behaved dogs of all sizes and breeds are welcome here. Tenant to pay for all utilities. The home will be empty and unfurnished with the exception of lawn equipment and yard tools. Internet modem provided. Please reach out to me directly to schedule a tour!

12 month lease. Security deposit equal to one month's rent required. No smoking indoors. Tenant to pay all utilities. Well behaved dogs are welcome.
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 May 26, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
Attached Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
A/C
Cooling only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 288 Scott St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerWasher
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
Parking: Attached Detached, On Site

Price History for 288 Scott St

DatePriceEventSource
06/15/2025$3,200ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
05/11/2025$3,200Listed For RentZillow Rentals
08/25/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
08/06/2023$3,000Listed For RentZillow Rentals
02/14/2022$282,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$8,714
Assessment$260,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 288 Scott St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.19
Single-Family Home
$335,000
04/28/26
3
1.5
1,431
0.27
Single-Family Home
$410,000
03/31/26
3
2
1,362
0.11
Single-Family Home
$400,000
07/02/25
3
2
1,900
0.15
Single-Family Home
$400,000
01/30/26
4
2
1,362
0.05
Single-Family Home
$451,000
07/08/25
3
2.5
1,596
0.16
Single-Family Home
$400,000
03/18/26
4
2
1,417
0.15
Single-Family Home
$455,000
07/15/25
3
2
2,100
0.36
Single-Family Home
$370,000
10/30/25
3
1.5
1,299
0.05
Single-Family Home
$470,000
02/06/26
3
2.5
2,024
0.26
Single-Family Home
$370,000
11/18/25
5
2
1,144

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 288 Scott St.
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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

Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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288 Scott St, Wheeling, IL 60090 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,142 sqft single-family home. This property is not currently available for sale. 288 Scott St was last sold on Feb 14, 2022 for $282,000 (8,713% higher than the asking price of $3,200). The current Trulia Estimate for 288 Scott St is $389,000.