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1N226 Ellis Avenue

Carol Stream, IL 60188
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 4

Bath

SqFt3,064

Sqft

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!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $689,000

AD Id : 89661674

MLS Id : MRD12695606

Beds : 5

Living Area Size : 3,064

Tax Amount : 11693.00

Year Built : 2005

Garage : 2

County : DuPage

Subdivision: Gary Avenue Gardens

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 5 Room Types: Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Loft, Play Room, Game Room, Family Room, Foyer

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 4

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 14

    Interior Features

    1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Other Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Well

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 2005

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 56x130 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$699000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $11693 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 0505412016

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Other, Attached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Washington Elementary School Junior High School: Monroe Middle School Senior High School: Wheaton North High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Well
  • Location Information

    Subdivision: Gary Avenue Gardens City: Carol Stream Direction: East of Gary Ave..to Ellis Ave. north to home!
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MLS: MRED #12695606 LISTED BY: Howard Fearon, HomeSmart Realty Group 630-578-0002 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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