728 Howard St Wheaton, IL 60187
Hawthorne NeighborhoodEstimated payment $4,310/month
Highlights
- Freestanding Bathtub
- English Architecture
- Wine Refrigerator
- Longfellow Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
About This Home
All the charm one could possibly desire awaits you at 728 Howard Street, ideally located in the heart of Wheaton. This truly enchanting home showcases the timeless architectural details of a classic 1930s Tudor residence, beautifully complimented by a thoughtfully designed family room and breakfast room addition that preserves the integrity and character of the era. These sun-filled spaces overlook a lushly landscaped yard and terraced patios, evoking a sense of classic Tudor-style romance. The kitchen is well-appointed, offering generous space for everyday cooking and effortless entertaining, and the main level also features a lovely half bath for added convenience. Upstairs, three bedrooms share an elegantly updated bathroom featuring marble floors, a spacious shower, and a standalone soaking tub that enhances the home's historic charm. The finished basement provides exceptional flexibility with space ideal for watching TV, working out, or hosting overnight guests, complete with a full bathroom. Outdoors, the beauty continues with professionally designed landscaping, vibrant seasonal color, and a distinctive arbor walkway leading to raised garden beds. Just blocks from the train station, downtown shops, and restaurants, this rare offering seamlessly blends character, comfort, and location. A true gem that has it all-Welcome Home!
Listing Agent
Lakes Realty Group Brokerage Phone: (847) 477-7598 License #475166289 Listed on: 03/19/2026
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, March 22, 202612:30 to 2:30 pm3/22/2026 12:30:00 PM +00:003/22/2026 2:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,265
Year Built
- Built in 1931
Lot Details
- 8,398 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x168
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- English Architecture
- Tudor Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,032 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Bookcases
- Bar
- Window Screens
- Family Room Downstairs
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Oven
- Gas Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Freestanding Bathtub
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Longfellow Elementary School
- Wheaton North High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- 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 | $12,265 | $198,290 | $23,282 | $175,008 |
| 2023 | $11,794 | $182,520 | $21,430 | $161,090 |
| 2022 | $11,530 | $172,490 | $20,250 | $152,240 |
| 2021 | $11,494 | $168,400 | $19,770 | $148,630 |
| 2020 | $11,460 | $166,840 | $19,590 | $147,250 |
| 2019 | $11,199 | $162,430 | $19,070 | $143,360 |
| 2018 | $9,690 | $139,790 | $23,960 | $115,830 |
| 2017 | $9,547 | $134,640 | $23,080 | $111,560 |
| 2016 | $9,421 | $129,260 | $22,160 | $107,100 |
| 2015 | $9,350 | $123,310 | $21,140 | $102,170 |
| 2014 | $9,693 | $125,540 | $19,820 | $105,720 |
| 2013 | $9,443 | $125,920 | $19,880 | $106,040 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/19/2026 03/19/26 | Price Changed | $625,000 | 0.0% | $308 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/19/2026 03/19/26 | For Sale | $625,000 | +13.1% | $308 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/22/2022 07/22/22 | Sold | $552,500 | +5.2% | $272 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/27/2022 06/27/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/16/2022 06/16/22 | For Sale | $525,000 | 0.0% | $258 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/15/2022 06/15/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/10/2022 06/10/22 | For Sale | $525,000 | -- | $258 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $552,500 | Acquest Title Services | |
| Deed | $394,000 | Atg | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $442,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $250,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12580149
APN: 05-16-209-015
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