$400,000

beds

baths

half bath

2,055

square ft

117 E Elm Street

Wheaton, Illinois 60189

New / MLS #12648782 / Single Family / Wheaton

Listing information updated 6/1/2026 at 4:43pm

ATTENTION builder and buyers looking for a Great Location! Rare opportunity to get a premier, highly walkable downtown Wheaton location. This property sits on an expansive, approximate 90 x 122 lot-offering the perfect canvas to either execute a luxury custom build or do some small updates. LOCATION IS UNBEATABLE! This prime parcel sits steps from Kelly Park and the Illinois Prairie Path. Enjoy true walkability to Mariano's, local elementary and middle schools, and the vibrant dining, shopping, and Metra train access of downtown Wheaton. Enjoy the highly acclaimed, top-rated Wheaton District 200 school system. THE FOOTPRINT & CHARM: This 4-bedroom, 2.1-bathroom home boasts a fantastic ranch-style layout filled with character. The floor plan features a large, sun-filled living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with built-in bookcases, opening to a formal dining room with French doors that lead to a screened-in porch. An eat-in kitchen offers a breakfast bar and excellent prep space. The separate family room includes a gas potbelly stove and a convenient powder room. The dedicated bedroom wing houses four ample bedrooms, including a primary suite complete with a walk-in closet and private bath. Outside, the fully fenced backyard features a patio perfect for entertaining. THE OPPORTUNITY & DETAILS: Whether you choose to build new, or do some updates to the home, the location ensures incredible equity potential. The home is being sold "As-Is". Needs some TLC. See attached assessments on settling that the seller received when the property was purchased.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick,Frame

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,055

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.25

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

24x15 - Main

Dining Room:

11x11 - Main

Kitchen:

13x10 - Main

Family Room:

19x10 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

15x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

11x10 - Main

4th Bedroom:

11x10 - Main

Eating Area:

11x10 - Main Level

Screened Porch:

13x12 - Main Level

Laundry:

6x7 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$10,065

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

60189

City:

Wheaton

County:

Dupage

Schools

School District(s):

200

Elementary School:

Whittier Elementary School

Middle School:

Edison Middle School

High School:

Wheaton Warrenville South H S

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Brick,Frame

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,055

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.25

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

24x15 - Main

Dining Room:

11x11 - Main

Kitchen:

13x10 - Main

Family Room:

19x10 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

15x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

11x10 - Main

4th Bedroom:

11x10 - Main

Eating Area:

11x10 - Main Level

Screened Porch:

13x12 - Main Level

Laundry:

6x7 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$10,065

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

60189

City:

Wheaton

County:

Dupage

School District(s):

200

Elementary School:

Whittier Elementary School

Middle School:

Edison Middle School

High School:

Wheaton Warrenville South H S

Listing Office: Singular Properties Inc

Listing Office Phone: 630.327.4260

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117 E Elm Street, Wheaton, IL 60189 is a single family home currently listed at $400,000. 117 E Elm Street features 4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since June 1st, 2026 and was built in 1954. Nearby schools include Whittier Elementary School, Edison Middle School, and Wheaton Warrenville South H S. The nearest transit stops include Wheaton Metra Metra Milwaukee District West line.