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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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1940 Chippewa Dr
General
- Sold For: $700,000
- Taxes: $10,487 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12493527
- Added to Site: 90 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Replacement Windows, Workshop
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Wheaton
- County: DuPage
- Subdivision: Arrowhead
- Driving Directions: Butterfield Road to Legends Drive North to Mitchell Circle East to Chippewa Dr South. Home is on the right.
School Information
- School District: 200
- Midd School District: 200
- Elementary School: Wiesbrook Elementary School
- Middle School: Hubble Middle School
- High School: Wheaton Warrenville South H S
- Private School: Wheaton Warrenville South H S
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
- Doors: Storm Door(s), 6 Panel Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Square Feet: 2,148
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1978
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.3171
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 140 x 170 x 141 x 52.6
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Pie Shaped Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1978
- Tax Amount: $10,487
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 530411007
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Baird & Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 1940 Chippewa Dr
School District:Community Unit School District 200
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wiesbrook Elementary School 2160 Durfee Road, Wheaton, IL 60189 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Hubble Middle School 3S600 Herrick Rd, Warrenville, IL 60555 | 6-8 | 1.4 mi |
Wheaton Warrenville South High School 1920 Wiesbrook Road South, Wheaton, IL 60189 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1940 Chippewa Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/19/2025
Sold
$700,000
4.48%
MLS
10/17/2025
Listed
$670,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1940 Chippewa Drive, Wheaton, IL 60189 (MLS# 12493527) is a Single Family property that was sold at $700,000 on November 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 1940 Chippewa Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wheaton? You can browse all Wheaton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

