1303 N Cross St, Wheaton IL – Custom Luxury Home Built in 2019 with Resort-Style Outdoor Living

The Custom Luxury Home in Wheaton IL You've Been Waiting For

There's a specific kind of buyer searching for luxury homes in Wheaton, IL who looks at most listings and thinks: close, but not quite.

The kitchen is almost right. The primary suite is nice, but the layout is off. The backyard is fine — but it doesn't feel like a destination.

1303 N Cross St, Wheaton IL was built for that buyer.

Custom-constructed in 2019 by Windham Homes on one of the most desirable streets in DuPage County, this property sits on a professionally landscaped 0.57-acre lot and brings together nearly 5,000 square feet of finished living space, designer-level finishes, and an outdoor environment that genuinely competes with high-end resorts.

Offered at $2,650,000, this Wheaton IL luxury home earns that number in every single room.

Property Overview – 1303 N Cross St, Wheaton IL 60187

4 Bedrooms + 1 Bedroom in basement
4 Full Bathrooms | 2 Half Bathrooms
Approximately 3,574 SQFT above grade
Nearly 5,000 SQFT total finished living space
Built in 2019 (custom Windham home)
Situated on a professionally landscaped 0.57-acre lot
Attached 2.5-car garage with extended depth and storage
District 200 schools (Wheaton Warrenville South)
Minutes to Downtown Wheaton and the Wheaton Metra Station

Inside a Custom-Built Home in Wheaton IL: Where Every Detail Was a Decision

Walk in and you immediately feel the difference between a luxury spec home and a home in Wheaton that was designed with intention.

The wide open floor plan is anchored by 5-inch hand-scraped hickory hardwood floors throughout the main level. The vaulted family room — with its shiplap ceiling and custom built-ins — creates the kind of gathering space that actually gets used. It doesn't feel like a showroom. It feels like somewhere you want to be.

Off the main living area, the custom mudroom with stone flooring and a dedicated dog wash handles real life without missing a beat. First-floor laundry with built-ins sits nearby. A second-floor reading nook and workspace give this custom Wheaton home an unexpected layer of functionality that larger families will especially appreciate.

Chef's Kitchen – The Heart of This Wheaton IL Luxury Home

The chef's kitchen at the center of this home is the real deal:

Quartz "Pompeii Leather" countertops — a textured, sophisticated finish rarely found in DuPage County luxury builds
Locally crafted custom cabinetry
Sub-Zero refrigerator
Wolf cooktop and range hood
Walk-in pantry
Large island that anchors the space and opens directly to the main living area

The breakfast area flows naturally out to the screened porch — your morning coffee starts inside and finishes outside without missing a beat. For buyers searching for high-end homes in Wheaton IL, kitchens like this are the standard, and this one sets it.

Main-Level Primary Suite – Luxury Living in Wheaton IL

The main-level primary suite functions as a true retreat — not just a bedroom with a nice bathroom attached.

Hardwood floors and a tray ceiling with integrated lighting set the tone. The bathroom delivers on every expectation: heated floors, dual vanities, soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in shower. The custom walk-in closet with built-ins handles the practical side with the same level of care.

For buyers relocating to Wheaton IL or upgrading within DuPage County, main-level primary suites are one of the most searched-for features in the luxury market — and this one delivers completely.

Finished Basement – Entertainment Space Built for Wheaton IL Families

The lower level adds real living space — not just storage and a guest room tucked in a corner.

Radiant heated floors set a baseline of comfort throughout. The large recreation space flows into a wet bar with a full-size refrigerator and microwave. A separate game room and private office give the space genuine flexibility. The additional bedroom with its own full ensuite bath is ideal for extended guests, in-laws, or a live-in arrangement.

For families buying a luxury home in Wheaton IL, this basement checks every box without compromise.

Resort-Style Backyard – The Best Outdoor Living in Wheaton IL

This is where 1303 N Cross St separates itself from every other luxury home for sale in Wheaton IL.

Picture a Friday evening. The Wolf grill is fired up on the outdoor kitchen, granite countertops holding a spread of food and drinks. The screened porch — with its wood ceiling, mounted TV, and fireplace — is already warming up. The hot tub is ready. The fire pit is going. Mature trees line the edges of the professionally landscaped yard, and the bluestone patio and walkways give the whole space a polished, resort-level feel.

This isn't a backyard. It's the reason you come home.

Bluestone patio and walkways
Outdoor kitchen with granite countertops and built-in gas grill
Fire pit area
Hot tub
Screened porch with fireplace, TV mount, and wood ceiling
Professionally landscaped 0.57-acre lot with mature trees

Buyers searching for homes with outdoor kitchens in Wheaton IL or luxury homes with resort-style outdoor living in DuPage County — this is it.

Location – Why 1303 N Cross St Is One of the Best Addresses in Wheaton IL

The address puts you in one of the most consistently desirable pockets in all of DuPage County, Illinois.

Wheaton District 200 schools — including Wheaton Warrenville South High School, one of the top-rated schools in Illinois — serve this home directly. For families relocating to the western suburbs of Chicago, District 200 alone makes Wheaton IL one of the most searched zip codes in the region.

Downtown Wheaton is just minutes away: the French Market, locally loved restaurants, boutique shopping, and the energy of a genuine town center. The Wheaton Metra Station on the Union Pacific West line makes Chicago commuting straightforward. Northside Park and local trails are close for weekends. Quick access to I-355 and I-88 connects you to the broader Chicagoland area with ease.

Whether you're searching for luxury homes near downtown Wheaton, custom-built homes in DuPage County, or the best District 200 school district neighborhoods — this location consistently delivers long-term value.

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Ready to Buy a Luxury Home in Wheaton IL?

If 1303 N Cross St is on your radar, now is the time to act. Custom-built homes of this caliber — newer construction, high-end mechanicals, private lot, District 200 schools — don't sit long in the Wheaton IL real estate market.

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Written by Joe Soto @ RE/MAX Suburban Wheaton and The Lance Kammes Team

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