117 E Elm Street, Wheaton, IL 60189
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117 E Elm Street,Wheaton, IL 60189
$385,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,055 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: stephen lane
Office: singular properties inc
MLS#:12648782
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$385,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$187.35
About this home
ATTENTION builder and buyers looking for a Great Location! Rare opportunity to get a premier, highly walkable downtown Wheaton location. This property sits on an expansive, approximate 90 x 122 lot-offering the perfect canvas to either execute a luxury custom build or do some updates. LOCATION IS UNBEATABLE! This prime parcel sits steps from Kelly Park and the Illinois Prairie Path. Enjoy true walkability to Mariano's, local elementary and middle schools, and the vibrant dining, shopping, and Metra train access of downtown Wheaton. Enjoy the highly acclaimed, top-rated Wheaton District 200 school system. THE FOOTPRINT & CHARM: This 4-bedroom, 2.1-bathroom home boasts a fantastic ranch-style layout filled with character. The floor plan features a large, sun-filled living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with built-in bookcases, opening to a formal dining room with French doors that lead to a screened-in porch. An eat-in kitchen offers a breakfast bar and excellent prep space. The separate family room includes a gas potbelly stove and a convenient powder room. The dedicated bedroom wing houses four ample bedrooms, including a primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private bath. Outside, the fully fenced backyard features a patio perfect for entertaining. THE OPPORTUNITY & DETAILS: Whether you choose to build new, or do some updates to the home, the location ensures incredible equity potential. The home is being sold "As-Is". Needs some TLC. See attached assessments on settling that the seller received when the property was purchased. Seller thinks the furnace is 2017/ HWH 2019....
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Home facts
- Year built:1954
- Subdivision & Development:Fairway Estates
- Listing ID #:12648782
- Updated:August 05, 2026 at 11:03 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:9
- Dining Description:Eating Area, Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Living area:2,055 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1954
- Building area:2,055 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.25 Acres
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Wheaton Warrenville South H S
- Middle school:Edison Middle School
- Elementary school:Whittier Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$385,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$187.35
- Tax amount:$10,066 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Concrete, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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