1940 Chippewa Drive, Wheaton, Illinois 60189

$700,000
4
BD
2
Full Baths
1
Half Bath
2,148
SqFt

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Sold Price
$700,000
List Price
$670,000
Closing Date
Nov 19, 2025
MLS#
12493527
Status
CLOSED
Type
Single Family Residential
Subtype
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Living Area
2,148
County
DuPage
City
Wheaton
Neighborhood
Wheaton
Days On Market
5

Property Description

Welcome to your dream home at 1940 Chippewa Dr., a stunning 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence in Wheaton's sought-after tree-lined Arrowhead subdivision! Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac, this meticulously maintained home radiates charm and modern elegance, reflecting 33 years of loving care with beautiful and thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to discover an inviting open-concept layout, where the spacious 26x20 family room seamlessly flows into a custom-designed kitchen and breakfast nook. Bathed in natural light from large windows, the family room overlooks a sprawling, fully fenced backyard-perfect for entertaining or quiet relaxation. The custom-designed kitchen boasts a large pantry, sleek appliances, and gleaming hardwood floors that extend into the breakfast area. The adjacent formal dining room exudes sophistication with white paneling, crown molding, custom corner built-ins, and a fresh Benjamin Moore Collingwood finish. The living room, with its floor-to-ceiling windows and plush carpeting, offers a cozy yet airy ambiance. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a private retreat, featuring serene backyard views and a spa-inspired ensuite bathroom (renovated in 2024) with quartz countertops, a white vanity, tiled flooring, and a spacious walk-in shower. Three additional bedrooms, each with updated windows, closet organizers, ceiling fans, and wood laminate flooring, provide ample space for family, guests, or a home office. The hall bathroom, refreshed in 2025, offers modern finishes and a crisp, clean aesthetic. The home's versatile third floor includes a 31x12 recreation room-ideal for movie nights, a playroom, or a private office-plus a large storage room with a workbench, shelving, laundry, and crawl space for added convenience. Outside, a spacious stamped concrete patio and expansive backyard lined with mature trees and a storage shed, creates a private oasis perfect for children's playtime or peaceful evenings. Wheaton park district and amenities! Located within walking distance of top-rated Wheaton schools, including Weisbrook Elementary and Wheaton Warrenville South High School, this home is ideal for families. Enjoy nearby Herrick Lake Forest Preserve and St. James Farm for scenic walking paths, or tee off at Cantigny Golf and Youth Links Course or the Arrowhead Golf Course, just across the street, with its inviting outdoor dining patio. Commuters will appreciate easy access to I-88 and nearby Metra stations. Updates include: Master bathroom (2024), Hall bath refresh (2025), Roof (2018), New Velux skylights (2013), Pella windows in living room, dining room, master bath and garage (2019), Pella windows and patio door in family and kitchen (2014), Water heater (2015), Watchdog battery backup sump pump (2015), Vinyl siding and new front door (2006), Microwave (2020), Dryer (2020), Speed Queen Washer (2017), driveway (2012), and more! With its blend of timeless charm, modern upgrades, and an unbeatable location, this Wheaton gem is ready to welcome you home. Schedule your private tour today!

Additional Information

School District
200
Elementary School
Wiesbrook Elementary School
Middle School
Hubble Middle School
High School
Wheaton Warrenville South H S
Subdivision
Arrowhead
Corporate Limits
Wheaton
Tax Year
2024
Tax Exemptions
Homeowner
Tax Amount
$10,487
Frequency
Not Applicable
Year Built
1978
Lot Dimensions
140 x 170 x 141 x 52.6
Lot Size Range
.25-.49 Acre
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
Parking Details
Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas
Sewer
Public Sewer
Interior Property Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Replacement Windows, Workshop
Interior Fireplaces
1
Full Baths
2
Half Baths
1
Basement
Yes

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