156 Wille Avenue, Wheeling, Illinois 60090
$439,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Active |
| Sqft: | 2,760 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $159 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1929 |
| Property Taxes: | $10,116 |
| Days On Market: | 46 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Located on a quiet residential street, 156 Wille Avenue presents a rare opportunity in Wheeling: a well-maintained, move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home with approximately 2,760 square feet, paired with a separately PIN'd adjacent parcel that is described as buildable, offering uncommon flexibility for an owner-occupant, hobbyist, investor, or future builder. The home blends warmth and functionality with hardwood floors, hot-water radiant heat, and a modern SpacePak high-velocity central air system for year-round comfort. Major improvements include 200-amp electrical service, transferable leased at zero per month and warrantied until 2042 solar panels installed approximately five years ago, and a newer roof on the main house and garage within the last five years. Public listing and property sources also reflect the two-lot configuration, with the adjacent parcel noted as buildable and approximately 7,300 square feet, though buyers should verify zoning, setbacks, and all building requirements directly with the Village. What truly sets this property apart is the land and utility it offers. With two parcels totaling roughly 0.34 acres and a total of six garage spaces across the property, plus two separate driveways, the possibilities here are far broader than what is typically found in an established neighborhood. Whether your needs include extra vehicle storage, workspace, room for recreational equipment, future expansion, or the long-term value of controlling an additional parcel next door, this property offers an unusual level of versatility that is increasingly difficult to find. The location adds even more appeal. From Wille Avenue, you are conveniently close to Wheeling Town Center, home to dining and retail destinations, as well as the village's well-known Restaurant Row along Milwaukee Avenue. Heritage Park offers a sports complex, performance pavilion, lake views, and broad recreational amenities nearby, while the Wheeling Metra station provides access to the Milwaukee District North line for an easy regional commute. Together, those amenities make this an especially compelling opportunity to own a substantial home with extra land in a community that continues to invest in dining, recreation, and local development.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Bungalow | |
| 1929 | |
| Finished, Exterior Entry, Full | |
| 1,034 (890 finished) | |
| Aluminum Siding | |
| Asphalt | |
| — | |
| No | |
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| Cook | |
| — | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan | |
| Public Sewer | |
| Central Air | |
| Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard | |
| 12755203 | |
| 03112010220000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Walt Whitman Elementary School |
21 | — | |
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Middle School
Oliver W Holmes Middle School |
21 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Wheeling High School |
214 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb, 2018 | Sold | $260,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Jan, 2018 | Under contract | $275,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $284,000 | MRED MLS |
| 10 Aug, 2017 | Listed for sale | $292,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $449,000 | MRED MLS |
| 9 Sep, 2026 | Listed for sale | $457,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: 13X10
Floor Type: Carpet
Dimensions: 13X10
Floor Type: Carpet
Dimensions: 14X13
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: 13X13
Floor Type: Hardwood
Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Dimensions: 13X11
Floor Type: Carpet
Dimensions: 18X8
Floor Type: Ceramic Tile
Features: Eating Area-Table Space, Galley
Dimensions: 13X7
Floor Type: Ceramic Tile
Dimensions: 14X13
Floor Type: Carpet
Dimensions: 20X8
Floor Type: —
Rooms: Utility Room-Lower Level
Name: Utility Room-Lower Level
Dimensions: 12X12
Floor Type: —
Other Specifics
| 4 | |
| Block | |
| Asphalt, Side Driveway, Garage, Garage Owned, Detached, Unassigned, Side Apron, Driveway, Owned | |
| Main Level, In Unit | |
| — | |
| Porch | |
| Other | |
| — | |
| — | |
| 100 X 146 | |
| — | |
| Full | |
| 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath | |
| — | |
| Not in DB | |
| Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved | |
| — | |
| — |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $5,162 |
| — | $10,116 |
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