521 Ranch Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
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OFF MARKET

521 Ranch Rd
Wheaton, IL 60187

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,038 sqft

$526,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026

$526,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,038 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$526K
Since last month
Decreased$16K (-2.9%)
Since last year
Increased$11K (+2.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$181K (+52.4%)
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
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$526K
July 2026$529K
June 2026$541K
May 2026$534K
April 2026$519K
March 2026$512K
February 2026$494K
January 2026$493K
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
514 Turf Ln, Wheaton, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$500,000
09/05/25
3
2
1,498
425 Wakeman Ave, Wheaton, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$480,000
03/03/26
3
2
1,991
350 E Cole Ave, Wheaton, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$308,000
02/02/26
3
1.5
1,450
405 Turf Ln, Wheaton, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$512,500
05/07/26
4
1.5
1,960
711 Cadillac Dr, Wheaton, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$450,000
11/19/25
3
2
1,782
608 Bridle Ln, Wheaton, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$751,000
05/08/26
4
2
2,117
1920 N Washington St, Wheaton, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$485,000
04/15/26
3
2
1,488
1902 N Washington St, Wheaton, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$450,000
04/24/26
4
2
1,472
1845 Howard St, Wheaton, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$600,000
09/23/25
2
2
1,708
309 Brookside Cir, Wheaton, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$506,000
05/01/26
3
1.5
1,452

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
532 Ranch Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.05
$610,000
4
3
2,974
Recently Sold
528 Countryside Dr, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.03
$472,500
3
2
1,504
Off Market
1711 Driving Park Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.06
$1,125,000
5
3
3,631
For Sale
1723 Driving Park Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.07
$1,625,000
5
4.5
3,781
Recently Sold
514 Turf Ln, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.09
$521,500
3
2
1,498
Off Market
429 Parkway Dr, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.09
$1,116,200
5
3.5
3,264
Off Market
415 Ranch Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.10
-
Studio
4
3,512
Off Market
421 Countryside Dr, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.11
$481,900
3
1.5
1,686
Off Market
628 Ranch Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.16
$611,000
3
2
1,809
Off Market
521 Turf Ln, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.13
$1,150,700
5
4.5
3,219
Off Market
608 Bridle Ln, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.16
$751,000
4
2
2,117
Recently Sold
433 Turf Ln, Wheaton, IL 60187
0.14
$469,400
3
1.5
1,248
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1956
Living Area
2,038 sqft
Price/Sqft
$258
Parking
Garage

About this House

SO MUCH SPACE! You will fall in love with this beautiful 3-bedroom ranch starting with sensational curb appeal and front patio. Hardwood floors welcome guests in the foyer, kitchen, and huge dining room with its large window overlooking the backyard and plenty of space to host family gatherings! An eat-in kitchen with a reach thru breakfast bar includes all appliances. Tons of natural light flood the big family room, highlighting the gas start fireplace. A sliding glass door leads to the fully fenced backyard with its own curving brick paver patio and gorgeous landscaping. It also includes a detached 2 1/2 car garage & storage shed. All three bedrooms have lots of light, and the primary bedroom boasts his & hers closets and private bath. The laundry/mudroom has a utility sink and storage. A den easily converted into a 4th bedroom with the addition of a door. New (2020) roof, soffits, siding and gutters. Highly rated Wheaton District 200 schools, so come check out this lovely gem! Hawthorne Elementary is a 4-minute bike ride. Franklin Middle is a 5-minute bike ride. Wheaton North is 5-minutes by car or a 7-minute bike ride. 4-minutes to College Ave train. Close to shopping, dining, parks and more. A fabulous home in a great community!
521 Ranch Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,038 sqft single-family home built in 1956. It last sold for $345,000 on Dec 21, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $526,300, with a rent estimate of $3,145/month.

Home Details for 521 Ranch Rd

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherExterior: Vinyl, Brick, Cement Concrete
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: ranch

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10018 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 21, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$345,000
Sep 25, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10788444
Sold
$345,000
Jul 27, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$359,900
Jul 20, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$359,900
Sep 24, 2015
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09034709
Sold
$310,000

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
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What Locals Say about Wheaton

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  • 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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "dogs are walked regularly and all are friendly. all owners clean up after their dog. Barking is at a minimum."
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    "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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Frequently asked questions about 521 Ranch Rd

  • What is 521 Ranch Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 521 Ranch Rd in Wheaton, IL is $526,300.
  • What is the price history for 521 Ranch Rd?
    521 Ranch Rd in Wheaton, IL last sold for $345,000 in December 2020.
  • 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 521 Ranch Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 521 Ranch Rd in Wheaton, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 521 Ranch Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 521 Ranch Rd in Wheaton, IL has in-unit laundry.