Belushi Brothers' childhood home for sale

ByJesse Kirsch WLS logo
Tuesday, March 6, 2018
Belushi Brothers' childhood home for sale
Belushi Brothers' childhood home for saleThe Wheaton house is listed for $395,000.

WHEATON, Ill. (WLS) -- Before the Blues Brothers or Bluto, John and Jim Belushi were a couple of kids growing up in suburban Wheaton, Ill. Now, the house where they once lived is on the market.

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A luxurious mansion that spans more than eight city lots hit the market Thursday at a record asking price of $50 million.

The two-story home on Elm Street is listed for $395,000, according to Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate Broker Noe Favela.

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Favela said the house was original a ranch style home with two small bedrooms; one for the Belushi boys and one for their parents.

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Besides removing the wall between those rooms to create a larger family room, Favela said subsequent residents haven't changed much of the main floor beyond modernizing fixtures. The second floor boasts four bedrooms and two full bathrooms.

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