Welcome to this beautifully maintained, one-owner 5-bedroom, 4-bath home in unincorporated Wheaton with a Carol Stream mailing address, Milton township, DuPage County with lower taxes and highly sought-after Wheaton schools.** This spacious home features a stately brick-front exterior, hardwood flooring throughout the main and second levels, and an open-concept floor plan designed for comfortable living and entertaining. The main level offers a welcoming foyer, elegant living and dining rooms with tray ceilings, and a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring a large center island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space. A first-floor bedroom with a full bath provides the perfect space for guests, related living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, double vanity, separate shower, and relaxing whirlpool tub. Bedrooms two through four each feature tray ceilings, hardwood flooring, and generous walk-in closets. The finished basement is an entertainer’s dream with 9-foot ceilings, insulated drywall, a soundproof ceiling, a full bath with steam shower, and abundant storage space. Additional updates and amenities include the HVAC system, water heater, whole-house generator, iron filter, water softener, and reverse osmosis system. Outside, enjoy a professionally landscaped, fully fenced backyard complete with a custom paver patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located near Wheaton North High School, shopping, dining, parks, and transportation, this exceptional home is truly move-in ready. **Don’t miss this outstanding opportunity to own an exceptional home in a highly desirable location!** provides the perfect space for guests, related living, or a private home office. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet, double vanity, separate shower, and a relaxing whirlpool tub. Bedrooms two through four each feature tray ceilings, hardwood flooring, and generous walk-in closets. The finished basement is an entertainer’s dream with 9-foot ceilings, insulated drywall, a soundproof ceiling, a full bath with steam shower, and abundant storage space. Additional updates and amenities include the HVAC system, water heater, whole-house generator, iron filter, water softener, and reverse osmosis system. Outside, enjoy a professionally landscaped, fully fenced backyard complete with a custom paver patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally located near Wheaton North High School, shopping, dining, parks, and transportation, this exceptional home is truly move-in ready. **The sellers are requesting a possession date in late October and would greatly appreciate buyers who can accommodate this preferred timeline. A late October possession is strongly preferred and will help facilitate the sellers’ transition.** Don’t miss this outstanding opportunity to own this exceptional home!
Property Details
Price:
$689,000
MLS #:
MRD12695606
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
5
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Gary Avenue Gardens
Neighborhood:
carolstream
Listed Date:
Aug 18, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,064
Year Built:
2005
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Schools
School District:
200
Elementary School:
Washington Elementary School
Middle School:
Monroe Middle School
High School:
Wheaton North High School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned, Other
Bathrooms
4 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Exterior
Community Features
Street Paved
Construction Materials
Brick, Cedar
Fencing
Fenced
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Other, Attached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$11,693
Map
Community
- Address1N226 Ellis E Avenue Carol Stream IL
- SubdivisionGary Avenue Gardens
- CityCarol Stream
- CountyDuPage
- Zip Code60188
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Carol Stream as of Oct 05, 2026
50
Single Family Listed
45
Avg DOM
249
Avg $ / SqFt
$466,050
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- Located in the Gary Avenue Gardens subdivision, 1N226 Ellis E Avenue Carol Stream IL is a Single Family for sale in Carol Stream, IL, 60188. It is listed for $689,000 and features 5 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,064 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 2005. The current price per square foot is $225. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Carol Stream is $249. The average listing price for Single Family in Carol Stream is $466,050.
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1N226 Ellis E Avenue
Carol Stream, IL


