$350,000

117 E Elm Street, Wheaton, IL 60189

Active Under Contract
4 beds 2.5 baths 2,055 sqft (assessor) Built 1954 Residential MLS #MRD12735389 5 days on market
Listing courtesy of Singular Properties Inc · 630-327-4260 · slane@singular-properties.com · MLS #MRD12735389 · Status: Active Under Contract
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.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplaces
2
Fireplace details
Gas Starter
Basement
None
Additional rooms
Eating Area, Screened Porch
Total rooms
9

Building & exterior

Style
Ranch
Age
71-80 Years
Exterior
Brick, Frame
Roof
Asphalt
Patio & porch
Porch, Screened, Patio
Other structures
None
Exposure
South

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
90 x 119 x 95 x 123
Township
Milton
County
DuPage

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer
Electricity
Circuit Breakers

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Whittier Elementary School (200)
Junior high
Edison Middle School (200)
High school
Wheaton Warrenville South H S (200)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$10,065 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
0521109022
PIN
0521109022
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing, Immediate
Special conditions
None
Listed
8/17/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Eating Area11X10MainCeramic Tile
Screened Porch13X12MainBrick
Bedroom 212X11MainCarpet
Bedroom 311X10MainCarpet
Bedroom 411X10MainCarpet
Dining Room11X11MainLuxury Vinyl
Family Room19X10MainLuxury Vinyl
Kitchen13X10MainCeramic Tile
Laundry6X7Main
Living Room24X15MainLuxury Vinyl
Master Bedroom15X12MainCarpet

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HOA / assessments

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