517 Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187
OFF MARKET

$655,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,266 sqft

517 Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187

Northside
Est. Refi. Payment $4,512/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 23, 2008 for $538,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$655K
Since last month
Increased$10K (+1.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$164K (-20%)
Since last sale
Increased$117K (+21.8%)
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 decreased by -16% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$655K
July 2026$646K
June 2026$689K
May 2026$667K
April 2026$666K
March 2026$649K
February 2026$633K
January 2026$585K
2025

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
0.12
Single-Family Home
$699,000
04/16/26
3
3
2,011
0.17
Single-Family Home
$785,000
11/26/25
4
2.5
2,600
0.04
Single-Family Home
$975,000
05/22/26
4
3
2,642
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,055,500
12/08/25
4
2.5
3,260
0.17
Single-Family Home
$524,500
01/21/26
4
3.5
3,670
0.36
Single-Family Home
$660,000
07/13/26
3
2.5
2,075
0.16
Single-Family Home
$987,000
10/06/25
4
3
3,133
0.43
Single-Family Home
$720,000
11/05/25
5
3
2,375
0.50
Single-Family Home
$835,000
07/22/26
4
2.5
2,300

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
0.04
$1,995,300
4
4
3,497
Off Market
0.04
$975,000
4
3
2,642
Recently Sold
0.05
$1,289,700
4
4
3,737
Off Market
0.07
$659,900
3
1.5
1,800
Off Market
0.07
$1,055,500
4
2.5
3,260
Recently Sold
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.08
$1,160,200
4
4.5
3,276
Off Market
0.08
$627,700
4
1.5
2,443
Off Market
0.09
$1,770,000
6
4.5
4,948
Off Market
0.10
$2,905,800
5
5.5
7,611
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
1876
Living Area
2,266 sqft
Price/Sqft
$289
Parking
1 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Owners have PRICED TO SELL. No need for that second car with this location. Walk to town, train, schools, and parks. This vintage charmer will steal your heart with its gracious foyer and grand staircase. Large living rm, dining rm, and family rm with hardwood floors and fireplace. Eat-in kitchen, master bath with double sinks. Newer roof & central air, the list is long. Appt. req'd. Easy to show
517 Gary Ave, Wheaton, IL 60187 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,266 sqft single-family home in Northside, built in 1876. It last sold for $538,000 on Sep 23, 2008 (2% below the $550,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $655,300, with a rent estimate of $3,922/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Coldwell Banker Residential
Bought with: Corey Schraw, Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#06797123

Home Details for 517 Gary Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Sitting Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2266 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, DisposalDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,Baseboard,Radiator(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Double Sided, Wood Burning, Family Room, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View
Security
Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedFoundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Concrete,Attached,None,Other,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1876
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0517222001

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $550,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Sep 13 2008Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 06797123Attic: Pull Down Stair, Unfinished

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 23, 2008
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06797123
Sold
$538,000

Market trends in Wheaton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$502K
$37.5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.5%
0.5%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$277
$11
MoM
Available listings
122
11
MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Northside

At least 12 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say kids play outside

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 94 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 92 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 92 % Say it's quiet

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 68 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 58 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Walk to downtown train station and prairie paths. Easy even in winter time. Also have access to another station in town"
  • Ariellealvin
    "Neighborhood is busy but usually quiet while remaining within a great distance of several businesses."
  • Eahlemann
    "Wheaton is a very safe community and you can walk to the downtown area, which has restaurants and other businesses. You can also catch a Metra train into Chicago to enjoy all the City has to offer."
  • Mark A.
    "Have lived in this area for 30+ years, only planned to be here for 2 years - but could not find a better place to live and raise a family."

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Frequently asked questions about 517 Gary Ave

  • What is 517 Gary Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 517 Gary Ave in Wheaton, IL is $655,300.
  • What is the price history for 517 Gary Ave?
    517 Gary Ave in Wheaton, IL last sold for $538,000 in September 2008.
  • 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 517 Gary Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 517 Gary Ave in Wheaton, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 517 Gary Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 517 Gary Ave in Wheaton, IL has in-unit laundry.

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