Seller's Agent in 2021
Michael Thornton
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
(630) 532-9246
16 in this area
326 Total Sales
318 E Franklin St Wheaton, IL 60187
Downtown Wheaton NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $861,000 - $917,444
5
Beds
3
Baths
3,688
Sq Ft
$241/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Bonus Room
- Longfellow Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Granite Countertops
About This Home
As of February 2021Historic charm meets modern amenities at 318 E Franklin St. This stunning home boasts 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and over 3600 square feet of finished living space. Located in highly desirable Longfellow district, it's steps from Wheaton College and just over 1 block from Franklin Middle School. Hard to find a more perfect location in north Wheaton! Buyers will love the front porch - a perfect spot to relax and unwind. Once inside, they'll be wowed by the craftmanship of the millwork- gleaming hardwood floors, tall baseboards and gorgeous window casings. The flow is optimal - just the right balance of defined spaces and open living. The kitchen features a large 2-tier island, separate eat-in area, granite counters, a new double oven and custom cherry cabinetry. There are so many spaces to enjoy - a 1st floor home office, finished bonus room above the garage, mudroom w/ drinking fountain and 5 bedrooms on the 2nd level. The attic has interior stair access and offers a huge space for storage (or for finishing in the future). The tranquil master bedroom features a vaulted ceiling, skylight, and master bathroom with cedar closet. Additional upgrades include but aren't limited to - dishwasher (2020), refrigerator (2019), furnace (2019), AC (2019), sump pump (2018), double oven (2017), washer & dryer (2017), and water heater (2016). Also comes with a power generator. Don't miss out! Agents and/or perspective buyers exposed to covid-19 or with a cough or fever are not to enter the home until they receive medical clearance.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475159142 Listed on: 12/07/2020
Last Buyer's Agent
Keller Williams Premiere Properties License #475159142 Listed on: 12/07/2020
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,407
Year Built
- 1907
Lot Details
- 7,841
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Shake Siding
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Skylights
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen Island
- Granite Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Crawl Space
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 7, 2020
Closed on
Feb 5, 2021
Sold by
Farber Matthew B and Farber Elizabeth P
Bought by
Borton Travis and Borton Allison
Seller's Agent
Michael Thornton
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Buyer's Agent
Michael Thornton
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-7.69%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$288,861
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.66%
Original Mortgage
$483,000
Outstanding Balance
$429,488
Interest Rate
2.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$459,373
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 29, 2012
Closed on
Jan 17, 2013
Sold by
Brown Christopher A and Brown Elizabeth M
Bought by
Farber Matthew B and Farber Elizabeth P
Seller's Agent
Jenay Moore
Equity Premier Real Estate, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Denise Gill
Baird & Warner
List Price
$569,700
Sold Price
$512,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$57,200
-10.04%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.98%
Original Mortgage
$51,150
Interest Rate
3.34%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 2000
Sold by
Wiedow Carol L
Bought by
Brown Christopher A and Brown Elizabeth M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$184,000
Interest Rate
8.66%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 8, 2000
Sold by
Kln Real Estate Investors Ltd
Bought by
Wiedow Carol L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$40,000
Interest Rate
8.08%
Mortgage Type
Seller Take Back
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borton Travis | $600,000 | North American Title Company | |
| Farber Matthew B | $512,500 | First American Title Insuran | |
| Brown Christopher A | $230,000 | Ticor Title Insurance Compan | |
| Wiedow Carol L | $80,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Borton Travis | $483,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Farber Matthew B | $51,150 | |
| Previous Owner | Brown Christopher A | $184,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Wiedow Carol L | $40,000 | |
| Closed | Brown Christopher A | $23,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/05/2021 02/05/21 | Sold | $600,000 | -4.0% | $163 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/18/2020 12/18/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 12/16/2020 12/16/20 | Price Changed | $625,000 | -3.8% | $169 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/07/2020 12/07/20 | For Sale | $650,000 | +26.8% | $176 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/24/2013 01/24/13 | Sold | $512,500 | -5.9% | $151 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/09/2012 12/09/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/08/2012 11/08/12 | Price Changed | $544,800 | -4.4% | $161 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/29/2012 08/29/12 | For Sale | $569,700 | -- | $168 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $14,407 | $231,534 | $34,689 | $196,845 |
| 2023 | $13,862 | $213,120 | $31,930 | $181,190 |
| 2022 | $13,487 | $200,750 | $30,170 | $170,580 |
| 2021 | $13,446 | $195,980 | $29,450 | $166,530 |
| 2020 | $13,406 | $194,160 | $29,180 | $164,980 |
| 2019 | $13,104 | $189,040 | $28,410 | $160,630 |
| 2018 | $13,391 | $190,890 | $26,770 | $164,120 |
| 2017 | $13,200 | $183,850 | $25,780 | $158,070 |
| 2016 | $13,033 | $176,510 | $24,750 | $151,760 |
| 2015 | $12,943 | $168,390 | $23,610 | $144,780 |
| 2014 | $13,387 | $171,100 | $20,010 | $151,090 |
| 2013 | $13,041 | $171,610 | $20,070 | $151,540 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Michael Thornton
-
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Seller's Agent in 2013
Jenay Moore
Equity Premier Real Estate, LLC
-
Denise Gill
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Denise Gill
Baird Warner
(630) 639-0908
2 in this area
53 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10941400
APN: 05-16-124-004
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