224 Ellis Avenue, Wheaton, Illinois 60187
$1,550,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 6,200 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $266 |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 6 |
| Year Built: | 1894 |
| Property Taxes: | $23,958 |
| Days On Market: | 134 |
| Lot Size: | 0,40 |
Description
WELCOME TO 224 NORTH ELLIS AVENUE! COMPLETELY RENOVATED IN 2020 BY A HIGHLY REGARDED INTERIOR DESIGNER, SOPHISTICATION AND FUNCTIONALITY PERFECTLY UNITE IN THE TRANSFORMATION OF THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND PROPERTY. LOCATED IN THE HIGHLY COVETED HISTORIC OVERLAY DISTRICT OF DOWNTOWN WHEATON, YOU WILL ENJOY THE CONVENIENCE OF BEING A QUICK WALK TO LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY, METRA STATION, SHOPS, RESTAURANTS, PARKS, PRAIRIE PATH AND FRENCH MARKET. BOASTING 6,200 SQUARE FEET ABOVE GRADE, THE VERSATILE FLOOR PLAN IS PERFECT FOR EVERYDAY LIVING AND HOSTING GATHERINGS. ATTENTION TO DETAIL IS EVIDENT THROUGHOUT INCLUDING, REMARKABLE MILLWORK, 9 1/2 FT CEILINGS, HAND-BUILT STAIRCASES, CUSTOM CURATED WALL COVERINGS, WINDOW TREATMENTS, LIGHT FIXTURES AND PAINT COLOR SELECTIONS. THE EXPANSIVE, CHEFS KITCHEN IS EQUIPPED WITH CUSTOM CABINETRY, 48 INCH GAS RANGE, 2 SUBZERO FRIDGE/FREEZER COLUMNS, 12 FT CENTER ISLAND, TWO DISHWASHERS, WARMING DRAWER, HUGE WALK-IN PANTRY AND SPACIOUS INFORMAL DINING AREA FEATURING A COZY FIREPLACE. FIRST FLOOR ALSO OFFERS FORMAL LIVING AND DINING ROOMS, HEATED SUN ROOM, MUDROOM WITH EIGHT LOCKERS, AND POWDER ROOM. FAMILY ROOM WITH VAULTED CEILINGS, SKYLIGHTS, BUILT-IN MEDIA CABINET, ENTERTAINING NOOK WITH BEVERAGE REFRIGERATOR, FULL BATH AND SPECTACULAR VERSATILE SPACE THAT IS CURRENTLY BEING USED AS AN OFFICE. (*PLEASE NOTE THIS SPACE COULD ALSO SERVE AS A LIVE-IN SUITE). RETREAT TO THE SECOND FLOOR WHERE YOU WILL FIND PRIMARY BEDROOM WITH PRIVATE ENSUITE BATH AND 2 ADDITIONAL GENEROUS SIZED BEDROOMS BOTH WITH ENSUITE BATHS, HUGE LAUNDRY ROOM AND CEDAR WALK-IN CLOSET FOR OFF SEASON STORAGE. THIRD FLOOR "DORMITORY" AREA WITH FULL BATH, WALK-IN CLOSETS AND RECREATION AREA CURRENTLY SLEEPS 3. RARELY AVAILABLE, 4.5 CAR ATTACHED, HEATED GARAGE WITH EPOXY FLOOR IS EQUIPPED WITH STORAGE CABINETRY AND DOG WASHING STATION NEARBY. SITUATED ON AN UNCOMMONLY LARGE LOT, 90X200, THE EXTERIOR OASIS OFFERS THE ULTIMATE IN OUTDOOR LIVING. UNFINISHED, DRY BASEMENT AFFORDS ENDLESS STORAGE. WELCOME HOME!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1894 | |
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| No | |
| 0.4 |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12369951 | |
| 0517228012 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Longfellow Elementary School |
200 | — | |
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Middle School
Franklin Middle School |
200 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Wheaton North High School |
200 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 20 Aug, 2020 | Sold | $930,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Jul, 2020 | Under contract | $969,000 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Apr, 2020 | Listed for sale | $969,000 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Jul, 2025 | Sold | $1,550,000 | MRED MLS |
| 19 May, 2025 | Under contract | $1,649,000 | MRED MLS |
| 19 May, 2025 | Listed for sale | $1,649,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 6
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
Basement Description: —
Other Specifics
| 4.1 | |
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| 89X197 | |
| Pull Down Stair | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $26,960 |
| 2025 | $23,958 |
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