628 W  Franklin St, Wheaton, IL 60187
OFF MARKET

628 W Franklin St
Wheaton, IL 60187

  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,754 sqft (on 0.28 acres)
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,754 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$857,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Mar 28, 2024
Est. Refi. Payment $5,766/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 628 W Franklin St

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from July 28, 2022
Beautifully updated North Wheaton home, just blocks from the train station and plethora of restaurants and boutiques downtown Wheaton has to offer. With nearly 3800 square feet, the home has generous sized rooms yet is so cozy and inviting. Traditional style is married flawlessly with modern finishes providing a truly wonderful abode for entertaining large groups and intimate family celebrations. The main level offers an abundance of natural light throughout and details include bay windows, skylights, two fireplaces, hardwood, beams and oversized closet in the family room. The updated kitchen has white cabinetry, granite, high end stainless appliances, a peninsula and table space. There is an office/den with built ins and a guest bath. The enclosed porch leads to a deck, koi pond and paver patio seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor living. Find four bedrooms with walk in closets and hardwood on the second level, two updated baths and laundry. The top level boasts an amazing space lovingly furnished as a bunk room for grandchildren! With its private bath and built in storage, it also could serve well for teens or a nanny. Additionally the basement offers 1606 square feet of finished living space. Not far from the Prairie Path, Lincoln Marsh, Cosley Zoo and children's play ground.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$17/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 628 W Franklin St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room, Foyer, Enclosed Porch, Recreation Rm, Bonus Room, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Den, Dining Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3754 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalLaundry: Second Floor Laundry
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Gas Starter, Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), Screened PatioFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, Screened Patio, Brick Paver Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1606 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0517223002

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $749,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jun 25 2022Possession 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

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Lukins Home Network

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Snow Removal, OtherHas an HOAHOA Fee: $200/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5% - $395Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11416955

Additional Information

CurbsStreet LightsStreet PavedMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Beth Lindner, (630) 501-5251
Fathom Realty IL LLC
Patrice Boenzi, (630) 234-7375
Fathom Realty IL LLC
Bought with: Chris Lukins, (630) 956-4646, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11416955

Price History for 628 W Franklin St

DatePriceEventSource
07/27/2022$726,500Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11416955
06/26/2022$749,500ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11416955
05/27/2022$749,500PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11416955
05/13/2022$749,500ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11396338
05/13/2022$749,500Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11396338
05/24/2017$600,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09343772
03/30/2017$624,490PendingAgent Provided
06/11/2007$610,000Sold
N/A
10/03/1996$332,500Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2022
Tax$15,221
Assessment$225,790
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 628 W Franklin St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$795,000
03/07/24
4
3
2,949
0.14
Single-Family Home
$850,000
08/18/23
4
4
2,632
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,866,101
12/18/23
4
4
3,497
0.35
Single-Family Home
$665,000
04/14/23
4
4
2,657
0.13
Single-Family Home
$636,000
10/20/23
4
3
2,176
0.28
Single-Family Home
$995,000
06/29/23
4
5
3,668
0.27
Single-Family Home
$675,000
07/05/23
4
4
3,124
0.39
Single-Family Home
$820,000
05/31/23
4
4
2,726

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Homes for Rent Near 628 W Franklin St

Off Market Homes Near 628 W Franklin St

628 W Franklin St, Wheaton, IL 60187 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 3,754 sqft single-family home built in 1979. This property is not currently available for sale. 628 W Franklin St was last sold on Jul 27, 2022 for $726,500 (3% lower than the asking price of $749,500). The current Trulia Estimate for 628 W Franklin St is $857,500.