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#12334041, Jennifer Schmidt, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$975,000 List price
27W161 Mack Rd Wheaton, IL 60189
$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
4,875 sqft
1.2 acres
$200 / sqft
House
Property details
About 27W161 Mack Rd
The Exception to the Rule! Come visit Red Oak Estate, a beautifully designed property -- custom built with attention to detail. This residence on Beautiful Mack Road is nestled on a 1.17 acre wooded lot directly across from Cantigny golf course and showcases French and English design with intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail. The 4,875 square foot home captures the essence of English Tudor styling with Old World, European & Colonial decor including a French-painted foyer adorned with a custom tapestry wall coverings and richly colored wood accents. The main level offers an executive office, a warm, inviting formal living room and adjacent dining room with built-ins. Inspired by an 18th Century French country farmhouse, the kitchen eating area has a coffered ceiling and custom hearth crafted from reclaimed antique Chicago brick pavers. The decorative, carved doors and header were imported from France. Spacious, adjacent kitchen includes a Subzero refrigerator and freezer, double wall ovens, a gas top range & oven, and an additional countertop range. All with open, panoramic views of the back yard. Expansive wood-beamed cathedral ceilings tower above the Great Room with Fireplace, custom built-ins and library section. The 2nd floor offers four spacious bedrooms and a 2nd floor office/hobby room and loft-- all with new carpeting. Plus a second floor gallery overlooking 2 story foyer. The master bedroom provides a sitting area, two generous walk-in closets, a large bathroom suite and new carpeting. Lots of storage. Large Basement and Garage.. and more! Outside, enjoy privacy, flagstone pathways and English-style landscaping. Additionally, the brick paver driveway, stonework and DaVinci Slate Roof add to the charm and desirability of this once-in-a-lifetime home! See it today.. and make your move!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size4,875 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.17 Acres
Year built1985
ParkingBrick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Side Apron, Owned, Garage
MLS #12306622
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Gas Log, Masonry
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Water Softener, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Humidifier
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings, Special Millwork, Paneling
- Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Masonry
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Side Apron, Owned, Garage
- Architectural Style: English, Tudor
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $975,000
- Price/SqFt: $200
- Annual Tax Amount: $19,443
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Wooded, Trees, Wooded Back, Level
- Directions: Winfield Rd. S of 38 or N of 56 to Mack Rd. E to home. Or Shaffner Rd. S of 38 to Mack Rd. W.
- Year Built: 1985
- Living Area: 4,875 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.17 Acres
- MLS Number: 12306622
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: RE/MAX Liberty
- Office Phone: (630) 825-2700
- Listing Agent: Michael Machlet
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $333,590 | $19,443 |
| 2022 | $311,760 | $18,732 |
| 2021 | $298,850 | $17,719 |
| 2020 | $289,780 | $17,333 |
| 2019 | $275,960 | $16,558 |
| 2018 | $255,530 | $15,217 |
| 2017 | $242,800 | $14,802 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
Wiesbrook Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•2160 Durfee Rd
6
Madison Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•1620 Mayo Ave
6
Currier School
Public District KG-5
2.1 mi
•800 Garys Mill Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $122,283. Typical income of Wheaton, IL residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
14%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
36%
100k-200k
22%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
19%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
51%
Married, No Kids
26%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
11%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
12%
18-34 yrs old
53%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis
PGA/LPGA
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Chico's
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Chipotle
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Cadillac
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Classical
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Frequently asked questions
Living in Wheaton, IL
Transportation in Wheaton is facilitated by a network of roads and highways that connect residents to the greater Chicago area and beyond. Public transit options are available, providing residents with alternatives to private vehicle use. The community is also conscious of walkability, with certain areas designed to be pedestrian-friendly. Efforts to enhance transportation efficiency and accessibility are ongoing, with improvements to public transit and roadways being considered to better serve the city's growing population.
The community is served by a robust educational system, including several public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs. Healthcare services in Wheaton are comprehensive, with facilities that provide a spectrum of medical care, from routine check-ups to specialized treatments. The city also boasts a public library system that serves as a hub for learning and community engagement. Retail and dining options in Wheaton reflect the local culture, offering both familiar chains and unique local establishments that highlight the city's culinary diversity.
Wheaton is known for its welcoming community spirit and family-friendly atmosphere. The city prides itself on its well-maintained parks and vibrant downtown area, which hosts a variety of shops, cafes, and events throughout the year. Seasonal festivals and local farmers' markets are a testament to the community's engagement and support for local businesses and artisans. The character of Wheaton is one of suburban charm blended with an active civic life, making it an attractive place for families and individuals alike.
Wheaton offers a diverse array of housing options, with single-family homes being a significant part of the housing stock. Architectural styles in the area range from classic mid-century designs to contemporary new builds, catering to a variety of aesthetic preferences. The housing market is dynamic, with a mix of older homes that reflect the city's history and newer developments that offer modern amenities. While the exact composition of the market can vary, there is a healthy balance between homeownership and rental opportunities, providing choices for residents at different stages of life.
About 27W161 Mack Rd
The listing price of 27W161 Mack Rd property is $975,000.
The property 27W161 Mack Rd is a house located in Wheaton, Illinois, 60189.
Active Listing: 27W161 Mack Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 27W161 Mack Rd are: Wiesbrook Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Currier School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hubble Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Winfield Central School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Monroe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wheaton Warrenville South High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Wheaton North High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $19,443 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 27W161 Mack Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 27W161 Mack Rd is 4,875 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 27W161 Mack Rd is 1985.
This home is located at 27W161 Mack Rd in Wheaton, IL and zip code 60189. This 4,875 square foot home, which was built in 1985, sits on a 1.17 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $975,000.
Wheaton, IL housing market in April 2025 saw over 34 listings sold above listed price, more than 13 sold at listed price and over 17 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Wheaton, IL increased by 18.2% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 14 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $450,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.