$560,000
SOLD JUN 13, 2025
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,150 Sq Ft
9,871 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$260 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • In Ground Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • Madison Elementary School Rated A
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to 1617 Orth in charming Wheaton - a beautifully updated bi-level home that combines modern comfort with a family-friendly layout, all within one of the area's most sought-after school districts. With over 2,300 square feet of stylish living space, this home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, perfect for families of all sizes. Inside, you'll find thoughtful updates throughout, including refreshed finishes, modern fixtures, and a bright, open layout that's both functional and inviting. The kitchen and living areas flow seamlessly, making everyday living and entertaining a breeze. Step outside to a private backyard oasis complete with an in-ground pool - ideal for summer gatherings or relaxing weekends at home. Located just minutes from top-rated schools, parks, and all that Wheaton has to offer, 1617 Orth is a move-in ready gem with the updates, space, and location you've been waiting for.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Johnathan Clancy

Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475189782 Listed on: 05/06/2025

Keller Williams Premiere Properties

Last Buyer's Agent

Michael Thornton

Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475159142

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,424

Year Built

  • Built in 1972

Lot Details

  • 9,871 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 70x149

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Bi-Level Home
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,150 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio

Schools

  • Madison Elementary School
  • Edison Middle School
  • Wheaton Warrenville South H S High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

  • Brookshire Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,424

Year Built

Built in 1972

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bi-Level
  • Levels: Bi-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level
  • Subdivision Name: Brookshire
  • Year Built: 1972
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 2150
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2150
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 2150
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Madison Elementary School
  • High School: Wheaton Warrenville South H S
  • Middle/Junior School: Edison Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2266
  • Lot Dimensions: 70X149
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9424.5
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 6, 2025
Closed on
Jun 9, 2025
Sold by
Thorson Luke M and Thorson Rachael N
Bought by
Scurtu Adrian Dumitru and Scurtu Alexandra
Seller's Agent
Johnathan Clancy
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Buyer's Agent
Michael Thornton
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
List Price
$549,999
Sold Price
$560,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,001
1.82%
Views
204
Current Estimated Value
$571,780

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$11,780
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.79%
Original Mortgage
$448,000
Outstanding Balance
$446,839
Interest Rate
6.76%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$124,941

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 30, 2019
Sold by
Thorson Luke M and Thorson Rachael
Bought by
Thorson Luke M and Thorson Rachael N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$309,000
Interest Rate
3.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2017
Sold by
Dockery Luther D and Young Ashley L
Bought by
Thorson Luke M and Thorson Rachael

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$321,200
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 27, 2007
Sold by
Scalise Ralph D and Scalise Sandra L
Bought by
Dockery Luther D and Young Ashley L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$389,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 30, 1994
Sold by
Mccaffrey Terry M and Mccaffrey Wendy F
Bought by
Scalise Ralph D and Scalise Sandra L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
8.87%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $560,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- First American Title
Warranty Deed $126,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $389,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $217,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $448,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $309,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $321,200 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Previous Owner $389,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $195,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Sold $560,000 +1.8% $260 / Sq Ft
05/08/2025 05/08/25 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2025 05/06/25 For Sale $549,999 -- $256 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $9,425 $154,225 $36,579 $117,646
2023 $9,053 $141,960 $33,670 $108,290
2022 $8,566 $129,690 $31,820 $97,870
2021 $8,536 $126,610 $31,060 $95,550
2020 $8,509 $125,430 $30,770 $94,660
2019 $8,313 $122,120 $29,960 $92,160
2018 $7,940 $115,630 $28,540 $87,090
2017 $7,820 $111,370 $27,490 $83,880
2016 $7,714 $106,920 $26,390 $80,530
2015 $7,652 $102,010 $25,180 $76,830
2014 $7,212 $94,950 $21,510 $73,440
2013 $7,027 $95,230 $21,570 $73,660
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12358066

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-19-402-031