Welcome to this classic and inviting Cape Cod nestled in the heart of Wheaton's sought-after Pleasant Hill Manor neighborhood. The thoughtful layout includes a first- floor primary bedroom, with 2 additional bedrooms upstairs. The 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms are spread across approximately 2,055 square feet. Step inside to find a bright and comfortable interior where large windows flood the home with natural light. The warm living room flows easily into the dining area, perfect for everyday meals or hosting guests. The updated kitchen features newer cabinetry, granite counters, and brushed stainless steel appliances, opening to a cozy family room ideal for entertaining and relaxation. The finished walk-out basement expands your living space with a rec room, full bath, and office-currently being used as a large bedroom. Add an egress window and you're set for even more versatility. Outside, the expansive yard is perfect for play, gardening, or outdoor gatherings. The property also includes an oversized 2.5-car garage plus an additional two-sided covered carport, offering plenty of parking and storage options. The newer concrete driveway adds to the home's curb appeal and functionality. Located just half a mile from Pleasant Hill Elementary, 1.5 miles to Monroe Middle School and Wheaton North High School, and close to Metra stations in Winfield and Wheaton, this home delivers the ideal blend of neighborhood charm and commuter convenience. If you're seeking a home that balances vintage character with modern updates and room to grow, in one of Wheaton's most desirable neighborhoods, 1N027 Ethel Street is ready to welcome its next chapter.