$449,900

211 S Dorchester Avenue, Wheaton, IL 60187

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3 beds (4 possible) 2 baths 1,015 sqft (plans) Built 1954 Residential MLS #MRD12754523 1 days on market

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Premiere Properties · 630-545-9860 · MLS #MRD12754523 · Status: Active

The 'Doll House' on Dorchester! 1-level living in this super cute ranch house with a full finished basement. The front stamped-concrete patio is so welcoming and has been professionally landscaped with native grasses and other plantings for sitting out, enjoying nature and watching the beautiful sunsets. New European Beech Kahrs hardwood flooring throughout the 1st floor. Updated kitchen with stainless appliances, stone counter tops, classic subway tile, & window overlooking the serene, private backyard. Slider off the dining area for easy grilling and entertaining. Entire 1st floor walls, ceiling, trim and crown molding have been freshly painted. 6" baseboards on the main living level. Large picture window in living room brings in a wealth of natural lighting. Primary bedroom has views of backyard from the slider. Bedrooms have been soundproofed with rockwool and 5/8" drywall. Updated bathrooms, solid wood doors & ample recessed lights throughout. Full finished basement features a family room, bedroom, full bath, laundry, office, storage, and solid wood doors. 2.5 car detached garage that has an extra high ceiling for additional storage needs. Furnace and finished basement 2022, A/C 2023, Hot water heater 2025. Walk to Emerson Elementary School & Monroe Middle School! Award winning schools, library, and parks. Minutes to Downtown Wheaton, train, restaurants & shops, Cosley Zoo, Prairie Path & Wheaton Sports Center.

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier
Interior features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Dining Combo, Quartz Counters
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Basement: Finished, Egress Window, Concrete, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full, Daylight
Laundry: In Unit, In Bathroom
Additional rooms: Office, Deck
Total rooms: 9

Building & exterior

Style: Ranch
Age: 71-80 Years
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Windows: Window Treatments, Drapes, Blinds, Insulated Windows, Screens
Doors: Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s), 6 Panel Door(s)
Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Exposure: East,West

Parking

Garage spaces: 2
Total spaces: 2
Parking details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 67x133
Lot description: Landscaped, Mature Trees, Level
Township: Milton
County: DuPage

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity: Circuit Breakers
Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary: Emerson Elementary School (200)
Junior high: Monroe Middle School (200)
High school: Wheaton North High School (200)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $6,542 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN): 0517311007
PIN: 0517311007
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 9/10/2026

Rooms

Room	Size	Level	Flooring
Office	12X11	Basement	Luxury Vinyl
Deck	12X10	Main	Hardwood
Bedroom 2	12X10	Main	Hardwood
Bedroom 3	10X9	Main	Hardwood
Bedroom 4	12X11	Basement
Dining Room	8X12	Main	Hardwood
Family Room	12X41	Basement	Carpet
Kitchen	9X10	Main	Hardwood
Laundry	14X11	Basement	Luxury Vinyl
Living Room	19X13	Main	Hardwood
Master Bedroom	14X11	Main	Hardwood

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Recently sold nearby

Address	Beds / Baths	Sold	Price
119 N Dorchester Avenue	3 bd / 1.5 ba	Dec 2025	$370,000
1321 W Liberty Drive	3 bd / 1.5 ba	Jan 2026	$392,000
315 S Morgan Avenue	2 bd / 1 ba	Apr 2026	$321,000
122 N Woodlawn Street	3 bd / 2 ba	Oct 2025	$400,000

Sold data courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS GRID; properties may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS.

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