1711 Forest Avenue, Wheaton, Illinois 60187


$950,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 4,223
Cost/Sqft: $231
Beds: 4
Baths: 5
Year Built: 1997
Property Taxes: $25,464
Days On Market: 1899
Lot Size: 0,69
Map
Street View

Description

CLASSIC AND REFINED ON NEARLY 3/4 OF AN ACRE. YOU ARE GREETED BY THE SPARKLING LEADED GLASS ENTRY INTO THE FOYER AND ARE IMMEDATELY MET W/CAPTIVATING VIEWS OF THE VAULTED CEILING GREAT RM, DETAILED MOLDINGS, SKYLIT STREAMS OF LIGHT, FIREPLACE & VIEWS THROUGH THE BACK SCREEN PORCH OF A SPECTACULAR SETTING AND EXPANSIVE YARD PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING AND MAKING MEMORIES, YOU HAVE YOUR OWN SLEDDING HILL & CAN ENJOY COZYING UP TO THE FIREPIT OR THE QUIET READING SPACE ON THE SCREEN PORCH. TO THE LEFT OF THE ENTRY IS AN OVERSIZED DINING RM W/ DETAILED WAINSCOT TRIM & BUILT IN GLASS CABINET CREATING THE PERFECT AMBIENCE TO HOST HOLIDAY DINNERS. TIMELESS! THIS CUSTOM BUILT HOME FEATURES, 10' CEILINGS, DETAILED MOLDINGS AND ARCHED DOORWAYS. THE 1ST FLR MASTER BR SUITE BOASTS 2 WALK-IN CLOSETS, HIS & HERS VANITIES, SEPARATE SHOWER AND SOAKING TUB IN THE MASTER BATH. CUSTOM NEWER UPDATED KITCHEN SHOWCASES QUALITY CABINETS, SUB-ZERO PANELED FRIG, 2 BUILT-IN OVENS, COOKTOP, WALK IN PANTRY AND GENEROUS SIZED ISLAND W/ ENOUGH SPACE FOR EVERYONE TO CONGREGATE FOR DINNER. OPEN TO FAMILY RM W/VAULTED CEILINGS, WOOD BURNING FIREPLACE FLANKED BY BUILT IN BOOKCASES. MUD ROOM W/ BUILT-IN CUBBIES/CLOSETS HELP KEEP THINGS ORGANIZED. OVERSIZED ATTACHED 3 CAR GARAGE. CONVENIENTLY PLACED REAR STAIRCASE LEADS YOU UPSTAIRS WHERE YOU WILL FIND A 2ND FLR LAUNDRY W/DESK/PLANNING SPACE, 3 GENEROUS SIZED BEDROOMS, 2 W/ACCESS TO JACK AND JILL BATH, AND THE 3RD BEDROOM W/ A PRIVATE BATH, A SECOND FLR FAMILY/MEDIA RM W/ 2 BUILT-IN DESK WORKSTATIONS & BOOKCASES ARE PERFECT FOR E-LEARNING OR ADD'L OFFICE SPACE. DRAMATIC OVERLOOK OPENING W/ VIEWS OF 2 STORY GREAT ROOM. EVERYTHING ON YOUR WISH LIST IS IN THIS FULL FINISHED BASEMENT THAT SEEMS TO GO ON AND ON! GUEST BEDROOM, FULL BATH, WORKOUT RM, WINE CELLAR, ADD'L LAUNDRY RM, MINI KITCHEN WITH MICROWAVE, SINK AND BAR, GAME ROOM AND HUGE REC ROOM. DON'T MISS THE ADDITIONAL STORAGE SPACE THROUGHOUT, ADDITIONAL PARKING SPACES IN BACK, FIRST FLOOR OFFICE W/DOOR TO FRONT COVERED PORCH. THIS HOME, WHILE EXPANSIVE, IS SO WARM AND INVITING AND THE QUALITY JUST SHINES! PROMINENTLY PLACED ON FOREST AVE, WITH SHORT WALK TO DOWNTOWN GE OR WHEATON, FEEDING TO GLEN ELLYN SCHOOL DISTRICT 41 AND 87.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1997
Full
No
0.69
Du Page
— / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
10976117
0510317031

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Churchill Elementary School
41
Middle School
Hadley Junior High School
41 Not in DB
High School
Glenbard West High School
87 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
5 Apr, 2021 Sold $950,000 MRED MLS
10 Feb, 2021 Under contract $975,000 MRED MLS
21 Jan, 2021 Listed for sale $975,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 5
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bedroom 5,Office,Study,Game Room,Exercise Room,Media Room,Kitchen,Family Room,Foyer,Utility Room-Lower Level
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

3
100 X 300
Full
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2021 $25,464

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