315 E Union Ave Wheaton, IL 60187
Downtown Wheaton NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,753/month
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Home Theater
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Longfellow Elementary School Rated A
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 5-minute walk to Adams Park
About This Home
LOVE TO HOST? LOOKING FOR A HOME WITH PLENTY OF SPACE IN AN UTTERLY DESIRABLE LOCATION? 4158 Square Feet of living space . Welcome to 315 E. Union Avenue, a Historic 6BR, 3BA all-Brick 1940s Church Conversion offering Stunning Custom Features - in a Prime Walkable Wheaton Location!! Step into timeless charm and thoughtful modern updates in this one-of-a-kind all-brick 1940s residence-originally a church, it has been beautifully transformed by the current owners into a private home. This architectural gem offers a rare blend of history, craftsmanship, and comfort. From the moment you enter, you're greeted by the warmth and richness of hardwood floors, exquisite millwork, French doors, and new solid wood 6-panel doors throughout. The heart of this home is a fully renovated (2020-2024) custom-designed kitchen featuring gorgeous tall cabinetry with soft close feature, granite countertops, two pantries, a classic dual- fuel Elmira stove, a center island with seating, a planning desk, and a sun-drenched dining nook-perfect for a nutritious breakfast to start your day, or family dinners as your day winds down. The main level also showcases a welcoming 2 story foyer; grand formal living and dining rooms anchored by a striking stone wood-burning fireplace, echoing the warmth and elegance of a bygone era; a lovely primary suite with private full bath; 4 additional secondary bedrooms; a beautifully renovated full hall bath with furniture grade double vanity (2020); and main floor laundry for ultimate convenience. Downstairs, the lower level offers incredible versatility with two private entrances, a newer full kitchen (2021) with walk-in pantry, travertine flooring, comfortable radiant heat, and a full bath. This level also includes a home office with double French doors, a formal library/sitting room, an expansive living area perfect for entertaining family and friends featuring a second stone wood burning fireplace, a home theater space, and an additional bedroom-ideal for multi-generational living, a guest suite. An expansive unfinished walk-up attic offers endless possibilities-whether you envision a private and spacious primary suite, art studio, play room, home gym, or additional bedrooms & bathroom, this space is a blank canvas ready to fit your unique needs! Outside, enjoy a fenced yard shaded by mature trees, lush landscaping, picturesque vines that have become a natural part of this home's architecture, a charming paver patio, walkway, and a concrete driveway (2024) leading to the attached garage. Unbeatable location-walk to prestigious Wheaton College, charming downtown Wheaton with its amazing shops and eateries, the acclaimed Wheaton Public Library, and both Wheaton Metra train stations. Transferable home warranty to 7/2027. A rare and remarkable home with character, space, and an enviable address-don't miss this opportunity!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,618
Year Built
- Built in 1948 | Remodeled in 2020
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 59.4x132
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Earth Berm
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 4,158 Sq Ft Home
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Panel Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Family Room Downstairs
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Theater
- Home Office
- Library
- Wood Flooring
- Full Attic
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Electric Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Range Hood
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Longfellow Elementary School
- Franklin Middle School
- Wheaton North High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,618 | $149,717 | $34,656 | $115,061 |
| 2023 | $8,232 | $137,810 | $31,900 | $105,910 |
| 2022 | $8,259 | $130,250 | $30,150 | $100,100 |
| 2021 | $8,221 | $127,150 | $29,430 | $97,720 |
| 2020 | $8,191 | $125,970 | $29,160 | $96,810 |
| 2019 | $7,993 | $122,650 | $28,390 | $94,260 |
| 2018 | $7,573 | $115,560 | $26,750 | $88,810 |
| 2017 | $7,443 | $111,290 | $25,760 | $85,530 |
| 2016 | $7,325 | $106,840 | $24,730 | $82,110 |
| 2015 | $7,246 | $101,920 | $23,590 | $78,330 |
| 2014 | $6,881 | $95,860 | $20,010 | $75,850 |
| 2013 | $6,705 | $96,150 | $20,070 | $76,080 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/25/2025 10/25/25 | For Sale | $769,500 | -- | $185 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $130,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $117,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12504006
APN: 05-16-124-011
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