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In-Person: 09/20 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Description
Located on a quiet residential street, 156 Wille Avenue presents a rare opportunity in Wheeling: a well-maintained, move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home with approximately 2,760 square feet, paired with a separately PIN'd adjacent parcel that is described as buildable, offering uncommon flexibility for an owner-occupant, hobbyist, investor, or future builder. The home blends warmth and functionality with hardwood floors, hot-water radiant heat, and a modern SpacePak high-velocity central air system for year-round comfort. Major improvements include 200-amp electrical service, transferable leased at zero per month and warrantied until 2042 solar panels installed approximately five years ago, and a newer roof on the main house and garage within the last five years. Public listing and property sources also reflect the two-lot configuration, with the adjacent parcel noted as buildable and approximately 7,300 square feet, though buyers should verify zoning, setbacks, and all building requirements directly with the Village. What truly sets this property apart is the land and utility it offers. With two parcels totaling roughly 0.34 acres and a total of six garage spaces across the property, plus two separate driveways, the possibilities here are far broader than what is typically found in an established neighborhood. Whether your needs include extra vehicle storage, workspace, room for recreational equipment, future expansion, or the long-term value of controlling an additional parcel next door, this property offers an unusual level of versatility that is increasingly difficult to find. The location adds even more appeal. From Wille Avenue, you are conveniently close to Wheeling Town Center, home to dining and retail destinations, as well as the village's well-known Restaurant Row along Milwaukee Avenue. Heritage Park offers a sports complex, performance pavilion, lake views, and broad recreational amenities nearby, while the Wheeling Metra station provides access to the Milwaukee District North line for an easy regional commute. Together, those amenities make this an especially compelling opportunity to own a substantial home with extra land in a community that continues to invest in dining, recreation, and local development.
Details
| MLS # | 12755203 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1929 |
| Days On Site | 8 |
| Listing Provided By | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago | Paul Frischer |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,760 |
| Garage | 4 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 8 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard |
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath |
| Laundry Features | Main Level, In Unit |
| Window Features | Screens |
Exterior
| Roof | Asphalt |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Construction Materials | Aluminum Siding |
| Patio And Porch Features | Porch |
Parking
| Parking Features | Asphalt, Side Driveway, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Unassigned, Side Apron, Driveway, Owned |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 4 |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
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Location
| Community Features | Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
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Taxes
| Tax Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 10115.84 |
Area Information
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Cook |
| City | Wheeling |
| Zip Code | 60090 |
| Area | Wheeling |
| School District | Wheeling High School |
| Elementary School | Walt Whitman Elementary School |
| High School | Wheeling High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60090) | |
Price: $449,000 low | high Med: $314,950 sqft: 2,760 low | high Med: 1,400 $ / sqft: $163 low | high Med: $225 On site: 8 low | high Med: 54.5 | |
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| Open House |
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| In-Person 09/20 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Cook |
| City | Wheeling |
| Zip Code | 60090 |
| Area | Wheeling |
| School District | Wheeling High School |
| Elementary School | Walt Whitman Elementary School |
| High School | Wheeling High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 60090) | |
Price: $449,000 low | high Med: $314,950 sqft: 2,760 low | high Med: 1,400 $ / sqft: $163 low | high Med: $225 On site: 8 low | high Med: 54.5 | |
