Classic charm and modern comfort come together beautifully in this exceptional 5-bedroom, 3.1-bath Cape Cod, ideally situated on a rare double corner lot in one of North Wheaton's most desirable neighborhoods, just moments from the picturesque Wheaton College campus and Lawson Field. A gracious foyer welcomes you into expansive living spaces designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The formal living room is filled with natural light, while the handsome den showcases a wall of custom built-ins, creating the perfect home office or private library. The elegant formal dining room is ideal for hosting holidays and special occasions. At the heart of the home is the beautifully renovated (2011) kitchen, featuring abundant custom cabinetry, Eco Silestone countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish tile backsplash, center island with seating, and a sunny casual dining area. A door leads directly to the deck, making outdoor dining and summer barbecues a breeze. The kitchen opens seamlessly to the inviting family room, complete with custom built-ins and a cozy gas-log fireplace. A powder room and spacious laundry/mudroom with stainless steel utility sink, ample cabinetry, and convenient access to the backyard and garages complete the main level. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite offers a true retreat with vaulted ceilings, a sitting area, dual closets, and a stunning spa-inspired bath renovated in 2018. Highlights include a skylight, soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, double vanity, and generous linen storage. Four additional spacious bedrooms and two full hall baths provide exceptional flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. The unfinished basement offers abundant storage and endless possibilities for future living space. Outside, the fenced backyard provides plenty of room for play, gardening, or relaxing. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the outstanding garage and parking accommodations, including a 3-car detached garage built in 2015, an additional 1-car garage, and an expansive concrete driveway with ample parking. Set on a rare double corner lot with thoughtful updates throughout, this remarkable home offers timeless appeal, generous living space, and an unbeatable North Wheaton location.
| MLS # | 12694476 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1990 |
| Days On Site | 31 |
| Listing Provided By | Realty Executives Premier Illinois | Becky Chase VanderVeen |
| Bed(s) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,350 |
| Garage | 4 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.40 |
| Rooms Total | 11 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Interior Features | Built-in Features, Bookcases, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room |
| Appliances | Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Masonry |
| Laundry Features | Main Level, In Unit, Sink |
| Window Features | Screens, Skylight(s), Drapes, Bay Window(s), Blinds, Window Treatments |
| Exterior Features | Breezeway |
|---|---|
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Corner Lot, Mature Trees |
| Construction Materials | Brick, Cedar |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck |
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Parking Features | Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Driveway, Owned |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 4 |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Electric | Fuses, 150 Amp Service |
| Community Features | Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
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| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 15718.24 |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | DuPage |
| City | Wheaton |
| Zip Code | 60187 |
| Area | Wheaton |
| School District | Wheaton North High School |
| Elementary School | Hawthorne Elementary School |
| High School | Wheaton North High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60187) | |
Price: $799,000 low | high Med: $469,900 sqft: 2,350 low | high Med: 1,283 $ / sqft: $340 low | high Med: $366 On site: 31 low | high Med: 40 | |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | DuPage |
| City | Wheaton |
| Zip Code | 60187 |
| Area | Wheaton |
| School District | Wheaton North High School |
| Elementary School | Hawthorne Elementary School |
| High School | Wheaton North High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60187) | |
Price: $799,000 low | high Med: $469,900 sqft: 2,350 low | high Med: 1,283 $ / sqft: $340 low | high Med: $366 On site: 31 low | high Med: 40 | |