$465,000
SOLD JUN 30, 2025
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,300 Sq Ft
7,680 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$358 Per Sq Ft

7% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Patio
  • Longfellow Elementary School Rated A
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of June 2025

Charming Completely Renovated (2019-2020) Cape Cod in Prime Walkable Location! Fall in love with this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath Cape Cod perfectly situated on a desirable corner lot close to both downtown Glen Ellyn and Wheaton!! This home blends classic cottage style character with modern updates, featuring an inviting layout and thoughtful finishes throughout. Expect light-filled living spaces offering such attention to detail including: luxury LVT plank flooring; 2 panel doors; white wood blinds; convenient motion sensor lighting in closets; built -ins; ambience rich electric fireplace in living room...how cozy; a main floor primary bedroom & gorgeous spa like full bath with oversized walk in shower; a sunny galley style kitchen with tall white shaker style cabinetry, granite tops, pantry with pull outs, Samsung stainless steel appliances, a peninsula island with seating; a second floor with 2 additional bedrooms featuring characteristic coved ceilings; and a full hall bath. A partially finished basement offers additional flexible living and storage options; as well as a spacious laundry room. Detached 2-car garage. The beautifully landscaped yard with its stamped concrete patio and walkways showcases English garden-style charm-ideal for outdoor entertaining or quiet relaxation. A rare find in an unbeatable location-schedule your showing today! Updates by current owner- Kitchen pendant lighting, stamped concrete patio & walkways 2022

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Logan

Realty Executives Premier Illinois License #475140303 Listed on: 06/04/2025

Realty Executives Premier Illinois

Co-Listed By

Becky VanderVeen

Realty Executives Premier Illinois License #475127447

Last Buyer's Agent

Ken Albert

Keller Williams Experience License #475177471

Keller Williams Experience

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,036

Year Built

  • Built in 1950 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

  • 7,680 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 53 x 147
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,300 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Ventless Fireplace
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Longfellow Elementary School
  • Franklin Middle School
  • Wheaton North High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Cape Cod

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,036

Year Built

Built in 1950 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2020
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2020

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Block, 8 ft + pour, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Ventless
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1300
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Dormer,Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Longfellow Elementary School
  • High School: Wheaton North High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Franklin Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1763
  • Lot Dimensions: 53 X 147
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8036
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2025
Closed on
Jun 21, 2025
Sold by
Wenzel Benjamin G and Wenzel Joan B
Bought by
Dempz Alicia Maureen and Smith Matthew L
Seller's Agent
Eric Logan
Realty Executives Premier Illinois
Buyer's Agent
Ken Albert
Keller Williams Experience
List Price
$434,900
Sold Price
$465,000
Premium/Discount to List
$30,100
6.92%
Views
88
Current Estimated Value
$460,702

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$4,298
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.09%
Original Mortgage
$348,750
Outstanding Balance
$347,886
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$112,816

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2020
Closed on
Aug 27, 2020
Sold by
Neighborhood Concepts Llc
Bought by
Wenzel Joan B and Wenzel Douglas D
Seller's Agent
Laura McGreal
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Eric Logan
Realty Executives Premier Illinois
List Price
$389,900
Sold Price
$375,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,900
-3.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.54%
Original Mortgage
$356,250
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 6, 2018
Closed on
Oct 24, 2018
Sold by
Robinson Roberta J and Benshoof Family Trust
Bought by
Neighborhood Concepts Llc
Seller's Agent
Julie Detwiler
Garry Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Kathryn O'Donnell
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$222,000
Sold Price
$204,700
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,300
-7.79%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
38.71%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2016
Sold by
Benshoof Barbara L
Bought by
Benshoof Barbara L and Benshoof Family Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 7, 2002
Sold by
Benshoof Barbara L and The Bernice L Giovannetti Decl
Bought by
Benshoof Barbara L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,500
Interest Rate
6.24%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 11, 2001
Sold by
Giovannetti Bernice L
Bought by
Giovannetti Bernice L
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 $465,000 Chicago Title Company
Warranty Deed $375,000 Citywide Title Corporation
Deed -- Citywide Title Corporation
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer $204,000 --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $348,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $356,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $136,500 Balloon
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $465,000 +6.9% $358 / Sq Ft
06/10/2025 06/10/25 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $434,900 +16.0% $335 / Sq Ft
08/28/2020 08/28/20 Sold $375,000 -3.8% $288 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/27/2020 06/27/20 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2020 06/25/20 For Sale $389,900 +90.5% $300 / Sq Ft
10/24/2018 10/24/18 Sold $204,700 -7.8% $122 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/27/2018 09/27/18 Pending -- -- --
09/23/2018 09/23/18 For Sale $222,000 0.0% $133 / Sq Ft
09/13/2018 09/13/18 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2018 08/25/18 Price Changed $222,000 -3.4% $133 / Sq Ft
08/08/2018 08/08/18 Price Changed $229,900 -3.8% $137 / Sq Ft
07/31/2018 07/31/18 Price Changed $238,900 -2.8% $143 / Sq Ft
07/19/2018 07/19/18 Price Changed $245,900 -1.6% $147 / Sq Ft
07/11/2018 07/11/18 Price Changed $249,900 -2.0% $149 / Sq Ft
07/06/2018 07/06/18 For Sale $254,900 -- $152 / 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 $8,036 $132,682 $28,377 $104,305
2023 $7,713 $122,130 $26,120 $96,010
2022 $7,578 $115,420 $24,690 $90,730
2021 $7,550 $112,680 $24,100 $88,580
2020 $7,953 $111,630 $23,880 $87,750
2019 $4,747 $66,310 $23,250 $43,060
2018 $6,541 $90,310 $21,910 $68,400
2017 $6,010 $86,980 $21,100 $65,880
2016 $5,924 $83,510 $20,260 $63,250
2015 $5,872 $79,670 $19,330 $60,340
2014 $6,298 $83,670 $18,570 $65,100
2013 $6,137 $83,930 $18,630 $65,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12370014

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-15-103-020