520 S Wheaton Ave, Wheaton, IL, 60187
About This Home
Welcome to 520 S. Wheaton Avenue! Walk to Downtown Walk to Train! You have the best of both worlds here! This fabulous home built in 1890 but beautifully updated, all the bathrooms have been updated. The downstairs bathroom is a wet room! The kitchen is beautiful, very spacious loads of countertops and cabinets. It opens to your family room with walls of windows. Enjoy premium, clutter-free sound with high-fidelity speakers seamlessly integrated into the ceilings. This recessed audio feature provides immersive ambiance while maintaining a sleek, modern aesthetic throughout parts of the home." The private deck and a beautifully manicured fenced courtyard are off the family room. Almost everything has been updated on the house. The roof ,siding ,gutters ,extra insulation was all done in June 2020! The furnace and air conditioner were installed in February 2022! A new sewer line from the house to the street was put in 2020! New garage door 2026! Family room windows 2024! Front door back door side door 2024! Refrigerator 2025!
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Some Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1890
Materials
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt,Metal
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Humidifier
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood),Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15X13
Family Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 342
- Dimensions: 19X18
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath
- Window features: Screens
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 42
- Dimensions: 7X6
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,020
- Total interior livable area: 2,599 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Butler),Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 190
- Dimensions: 19X10
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 500
- Dimensions: 25X20
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 16X15
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 0516332010
- Special condition: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 0.26 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot,Landscaped
- Lot size dimensions: 67X169
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete,Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Inland Flooding
- Tornado
- Strong Wind
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $3,286 | $39,432 |
| Home Insurance * | $231 | $2,772 |
| Property Taxes | $1,023 | $12,276 |
| Electricity | $199 | $2,398 |
| Total | $4,739 | $56,868 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-27 | Listing removed | $725,000 |
| 2026-04-17 | Price change | $725,000 |
| 2026-03-27 | Price change | $775,000 |
| 2026-03-08 | Listed for sale | $903,000 |
| 2016-12-09 | Sold | $420,000 |
| 2016-11-07 | Pending sale | $425,000 |
| 2016-11-04 | Price change | $425,000 |
| 2016-10-05 | Price change | $435,000 |
| 2016-09-20 | Listed for sale | $450,000 |
| 2013-06-13 | Sold | $410,000 |
| 2013-03-29 | Listed for sale | $419,000 |
| 2003-09-17 | Sold | $405,000 |
| 1995-10-24 | Sold | $221,000 |
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