$1,700,000

beds

baths

half bath

4,948

square ft

525 W Lincoln Avenue

Wheaton, Illinois 60187

Closed / MLS #12413709 / Single Family / Wheaton

Listing information updated 7/9/2025 at 12:43pm

*Sold during processing* Amazing transformation of this historic Landmark home located in the heart of Wheaton's historic district and within blocks of town, train, all 3 schools, and popular Northside Park. More than $500,000 spent remodeling and upgrading to enhance this stunning 4,948 sq. ft. home creating a modern vibe yet retaining original unique architectural details and woodwork. 88 newer windows (some with Plantation shutters) bring in tremendous natural light; large and cozy rooms throughout make this a forever home to future buyers. The Kitchen features 48" Wolf range, Sub Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, large island, walk-in pantry and flows into nearby spacious Dining Room and a multi-functional Library. Living Rooms and Family Rooms are on opposite ends of front hall with adjacent heated Sun Room. Upstairs are 5 bedrooms and Laundry Room, with a 3rd floor boasting a 6th Bedroom and Bonus Room. The luxurious Primary Bedroom suite was remodeled by Amy Storm. Great space in the English Basement features a Rec Room with heated flooring, full Bath, wine cellar, and 2nd laundry area. Above the 3 car garage is a Coach House--a perfect flex living space with full Bath and Kitchenette. Situated on a nearly half-acre lot with a covered Porch, brick paver patio, lush landscaping, completely fenced in.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Cedar,Shake Siding

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full,Daylight

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Zoned

Appliances:

Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Brick Driveway,Circular Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,948

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.43

Internal Features:

Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

16x12 - Main

Dining Room:

11x24 - Main

Kitchen:

19x23 - Main

Family Room:

17x27 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

18x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

16x15 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

11x12 - Second

Bedroom 5:

13x11 - Second Level

Bedroom 6:

20x12 - Third Level

Sun Room:

11x23 - Main Level

Library:

14x17 - Main Level

Bonus Room:

29x14 - Third Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$32,694

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60187

City:

Wheaton

County:

Dupage

Schools

School District(s):

200

Elementary School:

Longfellow Elementary School

Middle School:

Franklin Middle School

High School:

Wheaton North High School

Exterior Type:

Cedar,Shake Siding

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full,Daylight

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Zoned

Appliances:

Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Brick Driveway,Circular Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,948

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.43

Internal Features:

Walk-In Closet(s)

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

16x12 - Main

Dining Room:

11x24 - Main

Kitchen:

19x23 - Main

Family Room:

17x27 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

18x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

16x15 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

11x12 - Second

Bedroom 5:

13x11 - Second Level

Bedroom 6:

20x12 - Third Level

Sun Room:

11x23 - Main Level

Library:

14x17 - Main Level

Bonus Room:

29x14 - Third Level

Tax Amount:

$32,694

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60187

City:

Wheaton

County:

Dupage

School District(s):

200

Elementary School:

Longfellow Elementary School

Middle School:

Franklin Middle School

High School:

Wheaton North High School

Listing Office: Baird & Warner

Listing Office Phone: 630.469.1855

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