516 Wakeman Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
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516 Wakeman Ave
Wheaton, IL 60187

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,321 sqft

$574,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,940/mo*
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$574,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,940/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,321 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$575K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$37K (+6.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$55K (+10.6%)
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 +68% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$575K
July 2026$572K
June 2026$567K
May 2026$560K
April 2026$562K
March 2026$559K
February 2026$544K
January 2026$551K
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
425 Wakeman Ave, Wheaton, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$480,000
03/03/26
3
2
1,991
1123 Santa Rosa Ave, Wheaton, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$675,000
07/01/26
3
2
1,355
711 Cadillac Dr, Wheaton, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$450,000
11/19/25
3
2
1,782
1106 N Washington St, Wheaton, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$650,000
07/14/26
3
1.5
2,114
514 Turf Ln, Wheaton, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$500,000
09/05/25
3
2
1,498
820 Cherry St, Wheaton, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$500,000
03/31/26
3
1.5
1,296
1319 Irving Ave, Wheaton, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$355,000
11/19/25
2
1
1,224
1019 Wakeman Ave, Wheaton, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$432,000
08/07/26
3
2
1,188
919 N President St, Wheaton, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$450,650
07/01/26
3
1.5
1,170

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
425 Wakeman Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.06
$480,000
3
2
1,991
Recently Sold
421 E Wakeman Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.07
$545,700
3
2
-
Off Market
1310 Irving Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.04
$569,100
3
2
1,569
Off Market
533 Wakeman Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.05
$685,500
5
3
2,700
Off Market
1319 Irving Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.05
$355,000
2
1
1,224
Recently Sold
532 E Hawthorne Blvd, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.07
$402,500
4
1
1,422
Off Market
406 E Hawthorne Blvd, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.11
$542,500
3
2
1,586
Off Market
1320 Santa Rosa Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.07
$970,000
4
2.5
3,100
Recently Sold
507 E Prairie Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.11
$784,300
3
1.5
1,772
Off Market
1215 Irving Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.10
$829,500
5
3
2,537
Off Market
1504 N Washington St, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.16
$449,000
3
1.5
1,873
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
1963
Living Area
1,321 sqft
Price/Sqft
$435
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Welcome to 516 Wakeman Ave - a beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home nestled in one of Wheaton's most sought-after neighborhoods. Just blocks from top-rated Hawthorne Elementary and a short stroll to the vibrant downtown area, this home offers unmatched access to the very best Wheaton has to offer! Enjoy boutique shopping, a variety of dining options, the Wheaton French Market, the proximity to parks, Franklin Middle School, the Metra and more. Inside, this well-appointed ranch features a large galley kitchen with rich Cherry cabinetry and plenty of countertop space and storage, a spacious main bathroom with double sinks, and a full finished basement, providing flexibility and room to grow. With 1,321 square feet plus basement space, this home offers plenty of space and options. The outdoor paver patio is a perfect retreat for morning coffee or summer gatherings and local gem Hawthorne Junction Park is just across the street. Furnace (2024), A/C (2024), Dryer (2021), Dishwasher (2020), Refrigerator (2020), Washer (2020), Secondary Refrigerator (2020). Don't miss out - set up a showing today!
516 Wakeman Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,321 sqft single-family home built in 1963. It last sold for $520,000 on Dec 5, 2024 (12% above the $465,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $574,900, with a rent estimate of $2,780/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Michael Thornton, (630) 532-9246
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Bought with: Craig Doherty, (630) 670-8334, @properties Christies International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12200075

Home Details for 516 Wakeman Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Eating Area, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Recreation Room, Storage
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1321 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioExterior: Outdoor GrillFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Not a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0509405014

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $465,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Nov 10 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Wheaton
School Information
Elementary School: Hawthorne Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 200Jr High / Middle School: Franklin Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 200High School: Wheaton North High SchoolHigh School District: 200

Community

Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8232.84 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12200075Activation Date: Thu Nov 07 2024

Additional Information

ParkSidewalksStreet PavedSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 5, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12200075
Sold
$520,000
Nov 11, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12200075
Contingent
$465,000
Nov 7, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12200075
Listed For Sale
$465,000
Apr 13, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$344,516
Apr 8, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$344,516

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 516 Wakeman Ave

  • What is 516 Wakeman Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 516 Wakeman Ave in Wheaton, IL is $574,900.
  • What is the price history for 516 Wakeman Ave?
    516 Wakeman Ave in Wheaton, IL last sold for $520,000 in December 2024.
  • 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 516 Wakeman Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 516 Wakeman Ave in Wheaton, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 516 Wakeman Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 516 Wakeman Ave in Wheaton, IL has in-unit laundry.

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