315 N Gary Avenue, Wheaton, IL 60187
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
Listed by:lance kammes
Office:re/max suburban
MLS#:12463758
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$1,025,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$327.16
About this home
Stunning Renovated 1887 Victorian Farmhouse in North Wheaton! Once owned by Erastus Gary, a founding father of Wheaton, this iconic home blends timeless character with modern elegance-just one block from Longfellow School and steps from Memorial Park, downtown restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques & walking distance to the Metra Station. From the charming front porch to the detailed millwork, this "Americana Beauty" is truly one-of-a-kind. Rebuilt in 2014 by Wetmore Associates, the 2-story addition includes a spacious family room with 10ft ceilings, gas fireplace, built-ins, and a light-filled breakfast area with French doors to the side deck. The beautiful kitchen features granite counters, stainless steel appliances, and a central island-perfect for gathering. Flexible layout includes a 1st-floor den, that could also be a 5th bedroom as well as an office, living room, and a full marble bath. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite boasts vaulted ceilings, dual closets with Elfa systems, and a spa-like bath with soaking tub and stunning marble walk-in shower. Additional bedrooms offer ample storage. Second floor bathroom was completely updated in 2024 with shiplap, herringbone tile and dual sink vanity. Laundry room is conveniently located on this level. You'll love the recently finished attic space with cozy built-in beds, each with drawers and lighting. Additional highlights: Refinished hardwood floors, 2 staircases, custom hardware/doors, Pella windows, and Hardie Board siding. Enjoy a generous yard, paver patio with firepit, and detached 2.5-car garage. Located in one of Wheaton's most beloved neighborhoods-this home offers unbeatable walkability and access to the best of town living. Don't miss this rare opportunity!
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Home facts
- Year built:1887
- Listing ID #:12463758
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 08, 2025 at 08:04 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Living area:3,133 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1887
- Building area:3,133 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.34 Acres
Schools
- High school:Wheaton North High School
- Middle school:Franklin Middle School
- Elementary school:Longfellow Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$1,025,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$327.16
- Tax amount:$17,009 (2024)
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