This is not a drive by you really must see this home in person to see the quality and upgrades in order to fully appreciate this home! Entertain friends and family to your heart's content in this exquisite, one-of-a-kind 5-bedroom two-story home on a beautiful tree-lined lane in desirable Arrowhead of Wheaton. This magnificent beauty is brimming with updates, features a huge and light filled gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets, 10-foot walnut-top island with farm sink, quartz countertops. Large built-in buffet nook with underneath storage cabinets and wall outlets, perfect area for homework or work from home. Stainless top of the line appliances including 6 burner range with griddle. Walk-in pantry with tons of storage, wood countertop and wall outlets for small appliances. Two areas for "command center", a charging station hidden in a drawer and a full framed chalkboard wall. Doing laundry will be a breeze in the very well appointed laundry room, mud room and full bath with dog shower and utility sink just between the kitchen and garage, with additional custom built-in storage for all the extra quarantine toilet paper, shoe cubbies and extra countertop space with wall outlet. First floor also has a beautiful wood staircase and features stunning hardwood floors in the dining room, kitchen, and gracious, open plan spacious family room with fireplace which also boasts recessed lighting, wainscoting, built in bookshelves and double French doors to the patio. The finished basement offers multiple opportunities for family fun and entertaining with the beautiful, custom wet bar, home theater, cedar sauna, steam room with shower, game room with TV, additional room with closet which can serve as bedroom or craft room or workout room and extra storage room with commercial wire shelving and deep freezer. Basement features easy care LVT flooring. The second floor provides a separate retreat for every family member with 5 stylish and comfortable bedrooms with walk-in closets and 3 full baths. A vaulted ceiling double-door entry master suite with sitting area and custom wet granite bar with option for mini fridge or wine fridge, deep cabinet for espresso machine, double French door entry into elegant master bath which features walk-in closet with laundry shoot for convenience, linen closet, Jacuzzi, and separate oversized shower, toilet room, double sink granite vanity and heated travertine floors. In all, there are five full and one half baths finished with natural stone and with the comfort of heated floors in the upstairs and basement baths. Recessed lighting throughout the entire home, sinks and showers feature updated Kohler & Moen fixtures. Two hundred foot deep beautifully landscaped lot provides plenty of room for outdoor games, parties and cookouts!! Newly built-large pavilion with electricity hook up and attached fans. Two-story shed with a work bench and tons of storage for patio furniture, bikes and lawn care. Well fertilized raised garden box. Large stone patio with fire pit. New in the last 8 years are the front porch, front door, paver stone large patio, siding, roof, double-French patio door, app controlled garage door, shed, water heater, full basement and updated kitchen. Come live the lifestyle you were meant to live!!!
Single-familyProperty Type
1986Year Built
0.32 acresLot Size
$366Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 spacesParking
Listed by Deborah Nelson• Coldwell Banker Realty
Listed by Marvin Nelson• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Brooke Oswald• Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10810221
Redfin Estimate
$1,094,564
$381K since sold in May 2021$1,000 since September
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 6.4% higher than the average sale price ($1.03M) of 6 comparable homes.
This is not a drive by you really must see this home in person to see the quality and upgrades in order to fully appreciate this home! Entertain friends and family to your heart's content in this exquisite, one-of-a-kind 5-bedroom two-story home on a beautiful tree-lined lane in desirable Arrowhead of Wheaton. This magnificent beauty is brimming with updates, features a huge and light filled gourmet kitchen with custom cabinets, 10-foot walnut-top island with farm sink, quartz countertops. Large built-in buffet nook with underneath storage cabinets and wall outlets, perfect area for homework or work from home. Stainless top of the line appliances including 6 burner range with griddle. Walk-in pantry with tons of storage, wood countertop and wall outlets for small appliances. Two areas for "command center", a charging station hidden in a drawer and a full framed chalkboard wall. Doing laundry will be a breeze in the very well appointed laundry room, mud room and full bath with dog shower and utility sink just between the kitchen and garage, with additional custom built-in storage for all the extra quarantine toilet paper, shoe cubbies and extra countertop space with wall outlet. First floor also has a beautiful wood staircase and features stunning hardwood floors in the dining room, kitchen, and gracious, open plan spacious family room with fireplace which also boasts recessed lighting, wainscoting, built in bookshelves and double French doors to the patio. The finished basement offers multiple opportunities for family fun and entertaining with the beautiful, custom wet bar, home theater, cedar sauna, steam room with shower, game room with TV, additional room with closet which can serve as bedroom or craft room or workout room and extra storage room with commercial wire shelving and deep freezer. Basement features easy care LVT flooring. The second floor provides a separate retreat for every family member with 5 stylish and comfortable bedrooms with walk-in closets and 3 full baths. A vaulted ceiling double-door entry master suite with sitting area and custom wet granite bar with option for mini fridge or wine fridge, deep cabinet for espresso machine, double French door entry into elegant master bath which features walk-in closet with laundry shoot for convenience, linen closet, Jacuzzi, and separate oversized shower, toilet room, double sink granite vanity and heated travertine floors. In all, there are five full and one half baths finished with natural stone and with the comfort of heated floors in the upstairs and basement baths. Recessed lighting throughout the entire home, sinks and showers feature updated Kohler & Moen fixtures. Two hundred foot deep beautifully landscaped lot provides plenty of room for outdoor games, parties and cookouts!! Newly built-large pavilion with electricity hook up and attached fans. Two-story shed with a work bench and tons of storage for patio furniture, bikes and lawn care. Well fertilized raised garden box. Large stone patio with fire pit. New in the last 8 years are the front porch, front door, paver stone large patio, siding, roof, double-French patio door, app controlled garage door, shed, water heater, full basement and updated kitchen. Come live the lifestyle you were meant to live!!!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10749221
Aug 5, 2020
Listing Removed
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07193160
Oct 20, 2009
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$360,000
$120/sq ft
Jul 27, 2009
Contingent
—
Jul 9, 2009
Price Changed (Price Change)
$439,900
$147/sq ft
Jun 23, 2009
Price Changed
$464,900
$156/sq ft
May 21, 2009
Price Changed
$509,900
$171/sq ft
Apr 20, 2009
Listed
$519,900
$174/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 26, 2006
Sold
$535,000
$179/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 22, 1999
Sold
$308,000
$103/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 1, 1985
Sold
$159,965
$54/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$13,484 (+4.0%)
$43,130 + $175,953
$219,083
2023
$12,971 (+2.4%)
$39,700 + $161,960
$201,660
2022
$12,670 (+0.3%)
$37,520 + $151,430
$188,950
2021
$12,631 (+1.2%)
$36,630 + $147,840
$184,470
2020
$12,479 (+7.4%)
$36,290 + $146,460
$182,750
2019
$11,620 (−9.7%)
$35,330 + $142,600
$177,930
2018
$12,863 (+1.5%)
$33,290 + $159,730
$193,020
2017
$12,679 (+1.3%)
$32,060 + $153,840
$185,900
2016
$12,517 (+0.7%)
$30,780 + $146,290
$177,070
2015
$12,430 (+17.0%)
$29,360 + $132,600
$161,960
2013
$10,623 (+1.3%)
$26,330 + $114,570
$140,900
2012
$10,487 (+2.8%)
$27,450 + $121,080
$148,530
2011
$10,206 (−5.2%)
$29,313 + $129,321
$158,634
2010
$10,761 (+2.9%)
$36,190 + $143,690
$179,880
2009
$10,460 (+2.3%)
$37,600 + $149,290
$186,890
2008
$10,227 (+4.3%)
$37,600 + $149,290
$186,890
2007
$9,807
$35,880 + $142,460
$178,340
Tax history for 2181 Embden Ln
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$13,484 (+4.0%)
$43,130 + $175,953
$219,083
2023
$12,971 (+2.4%)
$39,700 + $161,960
$201,660
2022
$12,670 (+0.3%)
$37,520 + $151,430
$188,950
2021
$12,631 (+1.2%)
$36,630 + $147,840
$184,470
2020
$12,479 (+7.4%)
$36,290 + $146,460
$182,750
2019
$11,620 (−9.7%)
$35,330 + $142,600
$177,930
2018
$12,863 (+1.5%)
$33,290 + $159,730
$193,020
2017
$12,679 (+1.3%)
$32,060 + $153,840
$185,900
2016
$12,517 (+0.7%)
$30,780 + $146,290
$177,070
2015
$12,430 (+17.0%)
$29,360 + $132,600
$161,960
2013
$10,623 (+1.3%)
$26,330 + $114,570
$140,900
2012
$10,487 (+2.8%)
$27,450 + $121,080
$148,530
2011
$10,206 (−5.2%)
$29,313 + $129,321
$158,634
2010
$10,761 (+2.9%)
$36,190 + $143,690
$179,880
2009
$10,460 (+2.3%)
$37,600 + $149,290
$186,890
2008
$10,227 (+4.3%)
$37,600 + $149,290
$186,890
2007
$9,807
$35,880 + $142,460
$178,340
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Partially Finished
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Forced Air Gas
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 11
Exterior
Exterior Information
Exterior Wall: Frame
Roof Shape Type: Hip
Property Information
Subdivision Name: JOE KEIMS ARROWHEAD
Living Sq. Ft: 2,988
Building Sq. Ft: 3,452
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: JOE KEIMS ARROWHEAD UNIT NO 5 ALL
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 464
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 13,914
Legal Lot Number: 84
Municipality Name: MILTON TOWNSHIP
Acres: 0.3194
Depth Footage: 194
Front Footage: 13
Zoning Code: R
County Use Description: RESIDENTIAL
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Public
Water Service Type: Public
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2024
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,988
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1986
Year Renovated: —
County: DuPage County
APN: 0530307015
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Wiesbrook Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
9/10
Hubble Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
Wheaton Warrenville South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
8/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Wheaton, IL • 60189
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.2 hrs
3.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$1.04M – $1.26M
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