For SaleHistoric · 96 yrs

1561 N Gary Ave

Wheaton, IL, 60187 • 60187 • DuPage County

$325,000

$234/sqft

Down payment assistance available

3Beds

1Baths

1,386Sqft

0.35 acLot

1930Built

Property DNA

3 highlights

Character Home

Built 1930 · 96 years of history

1 Fireplace

Living Room

Just Listed

Listed Mar 26, 2026

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$234/sqft

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1930 · Historic

TWO SEPARATE LOTS INCLUDED WITH THIS PROPERTY. 0508400044 & 0508400017. North side of the house sits just over the lot line. Home is currently rented through June. Value is in the land but house is livable. 3 bedrooms, 1380 sq ft plus a basement. Hardwood floors.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$2,027/month

Principal & Interest$1,594

Property Tax$325

Insurance$108

Down payment20% ($65,000)

3%50%

Est. 6.21% rate · 30yr fixed · $260,000 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingle Family Residence

Year Built1930

HeatingNatural Gas

CoolingCentral Air

Parking6 Parking spaces

Lot0.35 Acres

Days on Zillow0

Price/sqft$234

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Sub-typeSingle Family Residence

Year built1930

Stories1

Systems

HeatingNatural Gas

CoolingCentral Air

RoofAsphalt

ConstructionFrame, Shake Siding

Water / SewerLake Michigan / Septic Tank

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingAsphalt, Off Street, Yes, Owned

BasementUnfinished,Full

Fireplaces1

Lot0.35 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60187

Annual tax$6,969

Parcel0508400004

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths1

Features & details

7 categories of property features

Interior Features

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Fireplace

Living Room

Accessibility

No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking

Asphalt

Off Street

Yes

Owned

Construction

Frame

Shake Siding

Community

Street Lights

Street Paved

Room details

19 rooms detailed

Master Bedroom

Second

14×13 ft182 sqft

Flooring (Carpet)

Bedroom2

Second

13×10 ft130 sqft

Flooring (Carpet)

Bedroom3

Second

12×11 ft132 sqft

Flooring (Carpet)

Bedroom4

Other

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusFor Sale

Tax rate1.93%

Price/sqft$234

On marketMar 26, 2026

PostedMar 26, 2026

MLS statusNew

MLS updatedMar 26, 2026

Tour days9

Favorites27

How are the schools in Wheaton?

3 schools rated nearby

Washington Elementary School

Elementary • Public • K-5

1.5 mi

Franklin Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

1.1 mi

Wheaton North High School

High • Public • 9-12

0.3 mi

Location

Wheaton, IL, 60187

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Price history

3 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Mar 26, 2026Listed For Sale$325,000$234MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Nov 28, 2013Listing Removed$1,600$1Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wheaton

Nov 23, 2013Listed For Rent$1,600$1Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wheaton

Listed For Sale$325,000

Mar 26, 2026•$234/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listing Removed$1,600

Nov 28, 2013•$1/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wheaton

Listed For Rent$1,600

Nov 23, 2013•$1/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wheaton

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Wheaton, IL • DuPage County

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30yr rate est.6.21%

Affordability$2,232/mo

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