2S253 Madison Street, Wheaton, Illinois 60189
- $1,199,000
- 4
- BD
- 3
- Full Baths
- 1
- Half Bath
- 3,294
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $1,199,000
- List Price
- $1,199,000
- Closing Date
- Aug 24, 2026
- MLS#
- 12684962
- Status
- CLOSED
- Type
- Single Family Residential
- Subtype
- Residential
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 4
- Living Area
- 3,294
- County
- DuPage
- City
- Wheaton
- Neighborhood
- Wheaton
- Days On Market
- Unknown
Property Description
Welcome to Trillium Ridge on Madison. Nestled on nearly an acre, this remarkable custom home offers a setting and lifestyle that are extraordinarily rare anywhere in the Chicago suburbs. Surrounded by a carefully preserved woodland landscape, the property feels more like a private retreat in the Smoky Mountains than a home in Illinois. Yet you're just two blocks from the Illinois Prairie Path and less than a mile from Wheaton Warrenville South High School. Over the years, the owners have thoughtfully restored and stewarded the land, preserving native species, removing invasive plants, and creating a living ecosystem that continues to thrive. More than ten varieties of mature trees-including oaks, maples, hickories, white pine, Norway spruce, hybrid cedars, black walnut, and green ash-create a stunning canopy overhead, while an ever-changing collection of native understory trees, wildflowers, sedges, and woodland plants provide beauty and habitat throughout the seasons. A private walking trail winds through the woods, offering a rare opportunity to enjoy nature without ever leaving home. Whether you're starting your morning with coffee beneath the trees, listening to birdsong from a quiet bench, or simply enjoying the changing seasons from your own backyard, this property delivers an experience that is increasingly difficult to find. Built in 2004, the home itself is equally impressive, offering more than 3,200 square feet of living space with 4 bedrooms + Office / 5th bedroom and three-and-a-half baths. A dramatic vaulted living area with expansive windows frames breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, creating a seamless connection between indoors and out. The flexible floor plan includes a first-floor primary suite, a second upper-level suite, spacious gathering areas, and an oversized garage. Quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design are evident throughout. The expansive gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry, granite countertops, and abundant workspace, making it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Outdoor living is exceptional, highlighted by a sprawling paver patio and a screened porch that invite you to enjoy spring, summer, and fall surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. This is not a home designed to follow today's trends. It is something far rarer-a home that embraces its setting, celebrates the landscape, and offers a genuine connection to the natural world. For the buyer who values privacy, tranquility, mature trees, and a setting that feels miles away from the everyday, this property is truly one of a kind. More than a home, it is an experience. A little piece of the Smoky Mountains tucked away in Wheaton.
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Additional Information
- School District
- 200
- Elementary School
- Wiesbrook Elementary School
- Middle School
- Hubble Middle School
- High School
- Wheaton Warrenville South H S
- Corporate Limits
- Unincorporated
- Tax Year
- 2024
- Tax Amount
- $14,451
- Frequency
- Not Applicable
- Year Built
- 2004
- Lot Dimensions
- 100 x 395
- Lot Size Range
- .50-.99 Acre
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Parking Details
- Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Interior Property Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Interior Fireplaces
- 1
- Full Baths
- 3
- Half Baths
- 1
- Basement
- Yes
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