This is What $439,900 Buys You in Wheaton

1. 712 N. Main St.: Priced at $439,900, according to listings.

This is a five-bedroom, four-bathroom home and is 3,506 sq. ft. Inside you will find hardwood floors, an office and basement.

Large decks surround the home, which includes an updated kitchen with a large seating area. The 2.5 car garage has a usable storage area above it as well.

This home is located north of downtown Wheaton. Northside Park, the Wheaton College campus and the Wheaton Metra stop are only a few minutes away.

Realtor source/information: Open Path Realty, 773-359-4029

2. 208 W. Illinois St.: Priced at $439,900, according to listings.

This is a four-bedroom, three-bathroom, four-square style home. Built in 1887, this home is 1,850 sq. ft. and has been completely updated.

Inside you will find hardwood, arched doorways and marble and ceramic tile in the bathrooms. The kitchen is cherry and granite with new stainless appliances.

This home is located in downtown Wheaton. Central Park is down the street and many shops, restaurants and the Wheaton Metra stop are nearby.

Realtor source/information: Eileen Zalud, Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Wheaton

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