$689,000
 $3,699 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

1n226 Ellis Avenue,Carol Stream, IL 60188

Carol Stream, IL 60188

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Welcome to this beautifully maintained, one-owner 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in unincorporated Wheaton with a Carol Stream mailing address, Milton township, DuPage County with lower taxes and highly sought-after Wheaton schools.** This spacious home features a stately brick-front exterior, hardwood flooring throughout the main and second levels, and an open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The main level offers a welcoming foyer, elegant living and dining rooms with tray ceilings, and a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a large center island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space. A first-floor bedroom with a full bath provides the perfect space for guests, related living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, double vanity, separate shower, and relaxing whirlpool tub. Bedrooms two through four each feature tray ceilings, hardwood flooring, and generous walk-in closets. The finished basement is an entertainer's dream with 9-foot ceilings, insulated drywall, a soundproof ceiling, a full bath with steam shower, and abundant storage space. Additional updates and amenities include the HVAC system, water heater, whole-house generator, iron filter, water softener, and reverse osmosis system. Outside, enjoy a professionally landscaped, fully fenced backyard complete with a custom paver patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located near Wheaton North High School, shopping, dining, parks, and transportation, this exceptional home is truly move-in ready. **Don't miss this outstanding opportunity to own an exceptional home in a highly desirable location!** provides the perfect space for guests, related living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, double vanity, separate shower, and a relaxing whirlpool tub. Bedrooms two through four each feature tray ceilings, hardwood flooring, and generous walk-in closets. The finished basement is an entertainer's dream with 9-foot ceilings, insulated drywall, a soundproof ceiling, a full bath with steam shower, and abundant storage space. Additional updates and amenities include the HVAC system, water heater, whole-house generator, iron filter, water softener, and reverse osmosis system. Outside, enjoy a professionally landscaped, fully fenced backyard complete with a custom paver patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located near Wheaton North High School, shopping, dining, parks, and transportation, this exceptional home is truly move-in ready. **The sellers are requesting a possession date in late October and would greatly appreciate buyers who can accommodate this preferred timeline. A late October possession is strongly preferred and will help facilitate the sellers' transition.** Don't miss this outstanding opportunity to own this exceptional home!

Details

MLS #12695606
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive Under Contract
Year2005
Days On Site35
Listing Provided ByHomeSmart Realty Group | Howard Fearon

Features

Bed(s)5
Bath(s) 4 Total
SQ Feet3,064
Garage2
BasementY
Story(s)2
Acreage0.17

Interior

Rooms Total14
CoolingCentral Air
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
AppliancesRange, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Other
Fireplaces Total1
Fireplace FeaturesGas Log
Laundry FeaturesGas Dryer Hookup, In Unit

Exterior

RoofAsphalt
Foundation DetailsConcrete Perimeter
Construction MaterialsBrick, Cedar
Patio And Porch FeaturesPatio
FencingFenced

Parking

Parking FeaturesConcrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Other, Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces2

Utilities

SewerPublic Sewer
ElectricCircuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

Location

Community FeaturesStreet Paved

Taxes

Tax Year2024
Tax Annual Amount11693

Area Information

StateIL
CountyDuPage
CityCarol Stream
Zip Code60188
AreaCarol Stream
Community NameGary Avenue Gardens
School DistrictWheaton North High School
Elementary SchoolWashington Elementary School
High SchoolWheaton North High School
Listing VS Median (in Gary Avenue Gardens)
Price:
$689,000
low | high
Med:
$494,450
78.236574746009% of Average
sqft:
3,064
low | high
Med:
2,205
78.035248041775% of Average
$ / sqft:
$225
low | high
Med:
$224
50.458294964168% of Average
On site:
35
low | high
Med:
23.5
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 60188

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StateIL
CountyDuPage
CityCarol Stream
Zip Code60188
AreaCarol Stream
Community NameGary Avenue Gardens
School DistrictWheaton North High School
Elementary SchoolWashington Elementary School
High SchoolWheaton North High School
Listing VS Median (in Gary Avenue Gardens)
Price:
$689,000
low | high
Med:
$494,450
78.236574746009% of Average
sqft:
3,064
low | high
Med:
2,205
78.035248041775% of Average
$ / sqft:
$225
low | high
Med:
$224
50.458294964168% of Average
On site:
35
low | high
Med:
23.5
100% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Listing Updated: September 15, 2026 at 7:40:13 PM PDT