1228 Pennsylvania Ave Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096
Shore Acres NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,387/month
Total Views
336
4
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,608
Sq Ft
$173
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Spa
- Landscaped Professionally
- Recreation Room
- Colonial Architecture
- Deck
- Outdoor Kitchen
About This Home
Welcome to this beautiful 5 bed, 3.5 bath Colonial home, offering over 2,600 sq ft of living space on a .75-acre lot perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and making memories! Inside you'll find newer laminate flooring on the main level, a two story foyer, and a flexible layout with a formal living room, separate dining room, and a main floor office with 2 sets of French doors. The heart of the home is the open concept kitchen and family room, featuring 2020 appliances, a 2023 dishwasher, ample cabinet space, and a center island overlooking the cozy fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a vaulted primary suite with en suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a large jetted tub, and a separate shower. The hall bath was recently renovated, adding a fresh, modern touch. The finished basement includes a fifth bedroom, full bathroom, rec room, and a dinette, ideal for guests or related living. Step outside to your own backyard paradise! Enjoy an above ground heated pool with a deck, a 2024 pool heater, 2022 pool pump, and 2021 sand filter. Host summer gatherings with the outdoor kitchen featuring a built in grill, sink, countertop seating, fire pit, and shed, plus pear and apple trees adding charm to the large lot. Additional updates include: New roof (2022), new garbage disposal (2024), washer & dryer (2019), water heater (2018).
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,265
Year Built
- Built in 2002
Lot Details
- 0.74 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 211x13x22x116x235x140
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,608 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bidet
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Pool
- Spa
- Above Ground Pool
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Fire Pit
- Shed
- Pergola
- Outdoor Grill
- Porch
Schools
- Westfield Elementary School
- North Prairie Junior High School
- Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- TV Antenna
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,086 | $119,865 | $12,878 | $106,987 |
| 2023 | $7,917 | $111,432 | $12,432 | $99,000 |
| 2022 | $7,917 | $83,345 | $12,110 | $71,235 |
| 2021 | $8,667 | $81,225 | $11,802 | $69,423 |
| 2020 | $7,820 | $77,513 | $11,263 | $66,250 |
| 2019 | $10,164 | $89,690 | $10,686 | $79,004 |
| 2018 | $10,314 | $90,441 | $12,995 | $77,446 |
| 2017 | $10,244 | $85,081 | $12,225 | $72,856 |
| 2016 | $9,990 | $80,998 | $11,638 | $69,360 |
| 2015 | $9,837 | $74,283 | $10,673 | $63,610 |
| 2014 | $9,766 | $76,601 | $18,622 | $57,979 |
| 2012 | $9,581 | $79,602 | $19,352 | $60,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2025 08/28/25 | For Sale | $450,000 | +104.1% | $173 / Sq Ft |
| 11/26/2019 11/26/19 | Sold | $220,500 | +2.6% | $85 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2019 07/10/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/01/2019 07/01/19 | For Sale | $214,900 | -- | $82 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $220,500 | Attorneys Ttl Guaranty Fund | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American Title | |
| Deed | $268,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $385,000 | VA | |
| Closed | $348,300 | VA | |
| Closed | $225,240 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $23,650 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $303,900 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $289,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $251,750 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12417978
APN: 04-09-407-056
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