Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury and Space
Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury and Space
224 Ellis Avenue, Wheaton, Illinois, 60187, USA
USD $1,649,000
Welcome to 224 North Ellis Avenue! Completely renovated in 2020 by a highly regarded interior designer, sophistication and functionality perfectly unite in the transformation of this one-of-a-kind property. Located in the highly coveted historic overlay district of downtown Wheaton, you will enjoy the convenience of being a quick walk to Longfellow Elementary, Metra station, shops, restaurants, parks, Prairie Path, and French Market. Boasting 6,200 square feet above grade, the versatile floor plan is perfect for everyday living and hosting gatherings. Attention to detail is evident throughout, including remarkable millwork, 9 ½ ft ceilings, hand-built staircases, custom-curated wall coverings, window treatments, light fixtures, and paint color selections. The expansive chef’s kitchen is equipped with custom cabinetry, 48-inch gas range, two Sub-Zero fridge/freezer columns, 12 ft center island, two dishwashers, warming drawer, huge walk-in pantry, and spacious informal dining area featuring a cozy fireplace. The first floor also offers formal living and dining rooms, heated sunroom, mudroom with eight lockers, and powder room. The family room features vaulted ceilings, skylights, built-in media cabinet, entertaining nook with beverage refrigerator, full bath, and a spectacular versatile space currently being used as an office. (*Please note this space could also serve as a live-in suite.) Retreat to the second floor, where you will find the primary bedroom with private ensuite bath and two additional generously sized bedrooms, both with ensuite baths, a huge laundry room, and cedar walk-in closet for off-season storage. The third-floor "dormitory" area includes a full bath, walk-in closets, and recreation area currently accommodating three beds. Rarely available, the 4.5-car attached heated garage with epoxy floor is equipped with storage cabinetry and a nearby dog washing station. Situated on an uncommonly large 90x200 lot, the exterior oasis offers the ultimate in outdoor living. The unfinished, dry basement affords endless storage.
Highlights:
- Custom curated wall coverings
- 48 inch gas range
- Hand-built staircases
Highlights:
- Custom curated wall coverings
- 48 inch gas range
- Hand-built staircases
- Heated sunroom
- Expansive chef's kitchen
- Spectacular versatile office space
- Vaulted ceilings with skylights
- Cedar walk-in closet
- Outdoor living oasis
- 4.5 car heated garage
