Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds2,938 sqft$226/sqft
n480 Willow Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.11 acresLot Size
1948Year Built
$226/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charm & character.. With modern & classic features.. RIGHT OUT OF A STORYBOOK.. 4 BDR, 2.5 BA COLONIAL in an IDYLLIC SETTING nestled on an expansive 100 x 500 ft. lot (over 1.1 acres) that backs to The Willow Point Conservation Area, in beautiful North Wheaton! Surrounded a canopy of mature trees, beautiful professional landscaping, and tranquil scenic views, this lovely traditional home has the feel of being away from it all, yet is just minutes from great shopping, restaurants, Cosley Zoo, Wheaton...Charm & character.. With modern & classic features.. RIGHT OUT OF A STORYBOOK.. 4 BDR, 2.5 BA COLONIAL in an IDYLLIC SETTING nestled on an expansive 100 x 500 ft. lot (over 1.1 acres) that backs to The Willow Point Conservation Area, in beautiful North Wheaton! Surrounded a canopy of mature trees, beautiful professional landscaping, and tranquil scenic views, this lovely traditional home has the feel of being away from it all, yet is just minutes from great shopping, restaurants, Cosley Zoo, Wheaton Sport Center, Prairie Path, Train, and award winning District 200 schools!. Built in 1948, this home exudes unique period style warmth with its original oak hardwood floors, charming wood in-swing windows, original built in corner hutch, and hearty tongue and groove panelling accented rooms. Respecting the original home's architectural style, an addition was added in 1990 which included an expanded Kitchen, new Family Room, and new Master Bedroom Ensuite. This tastefully appointed home boasts of a perfect balance of formal and casual spaces, ideal for entertaining! Step into the welcoming Foyer anchored by the Living Room and Dining Room, 2 formal spaces that feature crown molding, wainscoting, gleaming hardwood floors, and bay windows for an abundance of natural light. After sharing a meal with family and friends, retreat to the inviting Living Room and enjoy the warmth of a fire and great conversation gathered by the gas log fireplace. For more casual times, welcome guests through a separate front entrance into the quaint Mudroom featuring white shiplap, that leads into the spacious open concept Kitchen with its newly painted white cabinetry, granite countertops, planning desk, peninsula island with seating, natural wood beam accented ceiling, and an expansive picture window with amazing backyard views. The adjoining bright and airy Family Room is perfect for cozy family game or movie nights. Sliding glass doors lead to large concrete patio for outdoor entertaining. The first floor Powder Room was completely renovated in 2013. The second floor features 3 Bedrooms with spacious closets and hardwood floors, a Study that is the ideal space for a Home Office, a completely renovated Hall Bath, and a Master Bedroom Ensuite with vaulted ceiling, lush carpeting, and new blinds. Private dressing Room boasts of a makeup vanity, cedar lined closets, hardwood floors, and new lighting. The Master Bath features whirlpool tub and walk in ceramic tile surround shower. The partially Finished Basement with second fireplace awaits your unique design style. Spacious basement Laundry Room with utility sink, and additional storage area. 2 car garage w/storage and stairs to attic. Timelessly elegant warmth and charm in serene surroundings! Welcome home! EXTERIOR RENOVATIONS/FEATURES INCLUDE: Exterior completely repainted (2020), repurposed barn door on side of garage (2020), garage door (2017), new chimney liner in mechanicals chimney (2020), both chimneys tuck-pointed (2020), all 17 original Anderson dual pane windows professionally refurbished and cleaned (2020), Generac natural gas generator, refurbished deck with new railings flanked with copper post tops in 2020, carpet in family room (2020),2000 sq. ft.(30x70) organic vegetable garden, fruit trees, chicken house, original 1948 vintage storage shed. INTERIOR RENOVATIONS/FEATURES INCLUDE: Interior of home completely repainted 2020, stunning new lighting throughout, new millwork throughout including crown molding & wainscoting, 2 panel doors with new hardware, Decor electrical cover plates and dimmer switches throughout, LED recessed lighting, gas logs in Living Room fireplace, new Kohler commodes in all bathrooms, new Master Bath mirrored medicine cabinet, high efficiency HVAC (Trane) with Humidifier (2018), New architectural shingle roof - tear off (2019), Hot water heater (2019), Whole house water treatment system by Easy Water, Soft Pro Water System iron filter (2020), Washer and dryer (2018)

    Sold By Real People Realty, Inc.

    • Listed by: Eric Logan 630.675.1737 elogan@repremiere.com;elogan@repremiere.com • Realty Executives Premiere
    • Listed by: Jeanne Cesario jcesario@repremiere.com;jcesario@repremiere.com • Realty Executives Premiere
    Listing closed: 05/07/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10940292

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    Property Information for N480 Willow Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $12,474 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • Area: Wheaton
    • Township: Milton
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Colonial
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1948
    • Lot Size: 1.11 AC / 48,351 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 200
    • Elementary School: Sandburg Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Monroe Middle School
    • High School District: 200
    • High School: Wheaton North High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 200
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Location and General Information
    • Direction Faces: East
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: Yes
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Some Carpeting, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Some Insulated Wndws
    • Num Of Rooms: 11
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Window Features: Blinds,Screens,Shutters
    • Community Features: Park, Street Paved
    • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Foundation Only, Masonry, More than one
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Unfinished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
    • Room Type: Enclosed Porch Heated, Foyer, Recreation Room, Study, Storage, Utility Room-Lower Level
    • Num of Baths: 2.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    • Appliances: Oven-Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Purifier Owned, Gas Cooktop
    • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 71-80 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Nature Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped Professionally, Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods, Garden
    • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 508
    • Other Structures: Poultry Coop, Shed(s)
    • Zero Lot Line: No
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Exterior Building Type: Frame
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Lot Size Source: County Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional
    • Public Document Count: 2
    • Document Date: 2021-02-23T16:42:10
    • Photos Count: 39
    • Rural: N
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Master Bedroom Size: 16X13
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds,Insulated Windows,Screens
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 15X12
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds,Double Pane Windows,Screens
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Size: 12X10
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds,Double Pane Windows,Screens
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 4th Bedroom Size: 14X10
    • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds,Double Pane Windows,Screens
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Size: 14X12
    • Dining Room Window Treatments: Bay Window(s),Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Family Room Size: 21X15
    • Family Room Window Treatments: Insulated Windows
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Pantry-Closet,Granite Counters
    • Kitchen Flooring: Other
    • Kitchen Size: 24X12
    • Kitchen Window Treatments: Bay Window(s),Insulated Windows
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Other
    • Laundry Size: 18X8
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Size: 26X15
    • Living Room Window Treatments: Bay Window(s),Double Pane Windows,Insulated Windows
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 1 Size: 8X7
    • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: Blinds,Display Window(s)
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Other
    • Addtl Room 2 Size: 25X14
    • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: Insulated Windows
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Addtl Room 3 Size: 12X12
    • Addtl Room 3 Window Treatments: Double Pane Windows
    Additional Room #4 Information
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 4 Size: 8X6
    Additional Room #5 Information
    • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Other
    • Addtl Room 5 Size: 10X10
    Additional Room #6 Information
    • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Other
    • Addtl Room 6 Size: 16X14
    Storage Room 1 Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Storage
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    Study Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Study
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    Enclosed Porch Heated Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Enclosed Porch Heated
    Utility Room Lower Level Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level

    Property History for N480 Willow Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    May 7, 2021

    Sold

    MRED #10940292

    $665,000
    May 6, 2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1461718532

    $665,000
    Mar 26, 2021

    Pending

    MRED #10940292

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    05/07/2021

    Sold

    MRED #10940292

    $665,000
    05/06/2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1461718532

    $665,000
    03/26/2021

    Pending

    MRED #10940292

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for N480 Willow Road

    Taxable ValueLand$48,806Additions$174,413Total$223,219
    Tax Record2025$12,617 ($1,051 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt5,930 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,432 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,498 SqFtStories2Lot Size23,522 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950Year Renovated1950ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN05-08-107-017

    Schools near N480 Willow Road

    This home is within Community Unit School District 200.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Private - PK to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Carl Sandburg Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Monroe Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Wheaton North High School
    Public9 to 12

    Clapham School
    PrivatePK to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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