NOT LISTED FOR SALE

125 W Franklin St Wheaton, IL 60187

Downtown Wheaton Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $884,000 - $1,051,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,031 Sq Ft
$318/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 28, 2014

Last sale price $525,000 $173 Per Sq Ft

Est. 84% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,268/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sauna
  • Wood Flooring
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Longfellow Elementary School Rated A
  • Victorian Architecture
  • 3-minute walk to Memorial Park

About This Home

As of August 2014

In-town Victorian beauty ready for its new owners. Many period appointments yet comforts of today. Oak kit cabs w/corian counters & glass tile backspl, pantry, plan. desk & French door to screened 3 season porch. 1st fl Buffet rm w/blt-in china cab. MBR w/luxry BA incl sauna, bubble tub, sep shower, dbl sink. Study off MBR. Fam BA w/claw ft tub, tin ceiling. Landsp yd, flower bed w/drip irrig & bckyd pergola/patio.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Martha Williams

RE/MAX Suburban License #475128354 Listed on: 07/03/2014

RE/MAX Suburban

Last Buyer's Agent

Patricia Murray

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #471007121

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1888

Lot Details

  • 8,276

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Dining Area
  • Home Office
  • Bonus Room
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Sauna
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Basement Cellar
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1888

Lot Details

8,276 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: Victorian
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1888
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1888

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Sauna/Steam Room, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 12
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 11X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan, Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning, Gas Logs
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Unfinished, Crawl, Cellar
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 7X8, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 11X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 12X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in
  • Additional Rooms: Bonus, Eating Area, Foyer, Mud Room, Office, Study, Sun/Florida Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 13X16, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Eating Area, Dimensions: 8X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Office, Dimensions: 7X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Bonus, Dimensions: 9X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X17, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Mud, Dimensions: 8X6, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Study, Dimensions: 12X18, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 6X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Sunroom, Dimensions: 8X26, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: Shades
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3031
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 14X17, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: Blinds

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch Screened
  • Acreage: 0.197

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, Zoned

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 200

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 66X129
  • Parcel Identification Number: 0516116016

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 12234

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2017
Sold by
Austin David and Austin Christine
Bought by
Smith Kellen A and Smith Sarah K
Current Estimated Value
$965,267

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$487,500
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 3, 2014
Closed on
Aug 25, 2014
Sold by
Poe James S and Poe Jeanne M
Bought by
Austin David and Austin Christine
Seller's Agent
Martha Williams
RE/MAX Suburban
Buyer's Agent
Patricia Murray
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-7.08%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.45%
Original Mortgage
$417,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Smith Kellen A -- Fort Dearborn Title
Austin David $525,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Smith Kellen A $487,500
Previous Owner Austin David $417,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/28/2014 08/28/14 Sold $525,000 -7.1% $173 / Sq Ft
07/14/2014 07/14/14 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2014 07/03/14 For Sale $565,000 -- $186 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $15,538 $249,079 $19,468 $229,611
2023 $14,953 $229,270 $17,920 $211,350
2022 $14,590 $216,680 $16,940 $199,740
2021 $14,547 $211,540 $16,540 $195,000
2020 $14,504 $209,570 $16,390 $193,180
2019 $14,178 $204,040 $15,960 $188,080
2018 $13,491 $192,270 $15,050 $177,220
2017 $13,297 $185,170 $14,490 $170,680
2016 $11,852 $161,070 $13,910 $147,160
2015 $10,682 $140,020 $13,270 $126,750
2014 $11,650 $149,680 $11,200 $138,480
2013 $11,350 $150,130 $11,230 $138,900
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • M

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Martha Williams

    Remax Suburban

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  • Patricia Murray

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Patricia Murray

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    (508) 868-8990

    14 in this area

    559 Total Sales

    Patricia Murray
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08663310

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-16-116-016

Illinois DuPage County Wheaton 60187 Downtown Wheaton

125 W Franklin St, Wheaton, IL

Not Listed for Sale

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