NOT LISTED FOR SALE

161 Westerfield Place Grayslake, IL 60030

Estimated Value: $335,000 - $415,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,622 Sq Ft
$237/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 15, 2024

Last sale price $355,000 $219 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,877/month

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Property is near a park
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Grayslake Central High School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Jaycee Park

About This Home

As of April 2024

*Multiple offers received. Highest and Best due by 12pm (CST) 3/4.* Welcome to this charming Victorian home nestled within the historic district of Grayslake. This meticulously maintained residence captures the essence of 19th-century architecture while offering modern comforts and conveniences. As you approach the home, you are greeted by a picturesque exterior adorned with intricate gingerbread trim, a welcoming front porch perfect for enjoying warm summer evenings. Upon entering, you are immediately struck by the timeless elegance and craftsmanship. The foyer boasts original hardwood flooring and a grand staircase, inviting you to explore further. The spacious living room (or front parlor) features soaring ceilings, intricate woodwork creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings with family and friends. Adjacent to the living room, the family room (or back parlor) showcases beautiful windows, providing abundant natural light and a delightful backdrop. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, where modern amenities seamlessly blend with vintage charm. Stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and granite countertops harmonize with period details such as decorative tile work and a breakfast nook. Upstairs, you will find three generously sized bedrooms, each with its own unique character and architectural details. The primary offers a tranquil retreat. The hall bathroom features a clawfoot tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Outside, the expansive backyard beckons with lush landscaping, a manicured lawn, and a charming patio ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. The detached 4-car tandem garage provides ample storage space and completes the quintessential Victorian charm of the property. Located in the heart of historic Grayslake, this Victorian home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history. Enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere, stroll along tree-lined streets, and discover the quaint shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that make Grayslake a beloved destination. Experience the timeless beauty and allure of Victorian living in this enchanting home where history meets modern luxury. Welcome home to Grayslake.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lisa Rome

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475180878 Listed on: 02/29/2024

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Vittoria Logli

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475126143

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,134

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • 0.34 Acre Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Tandem Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 1,622 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Sitting Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • Woodview Elementary School
  • Grayslake Middle School
  • Grayslake Central High School

Utilities

  • One Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Community Details

  • Heritage Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,134

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Victorian
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Heritage
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk
  • LivingArea: 1622
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Sitting Room, Heated Sun Room, Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Porch
  • Lot Features: Park Adjacent, Mature Trees
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • ParkingTotal: 4
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Tandem
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window/Wall Unit - 1
  • Heating: Steam, Radiator(s)
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Woodview School
  • High School: Grayslake Central High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Grayslake Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.34
  • Lot Dimensions: 14810
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9134.08
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 29, 2024
Closed on
Apr 8, 2024
Sold by
Seiller Girls Trust and Seiller Tracey
Bought by
Malats Jonathan
Seller's Agent
Lisa Rome
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Vittoria Logli
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$335,000
Sold Price
$355,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
5.97%
Views
71
Current Estimated Value
$384,863

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$29,863
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.42%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$197,046
Interest Rate
6.94%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$187,817

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 28, 2021
Sold by
Ncs Children Trust
Bought by
Seiller Girls Trust

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2020
Closed on
Jun 10, 2020
Sold by
Rigoni Melissa
Bought by
Soto Efrain and Ncs Children Trust
Seller's Agent
Melissa Rigoni
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Rome
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$245,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,400
-12.29%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.72%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2020
Closed on
Jun 9, 2020
Sold by
Herzog Larry W and Larry W Herzog Trust
Bought by
Rigoni Melissa
Seller's Agent
Melissa Rigoni
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Lisa Rome
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
List Price
$279,900
Sold Price
$245,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,400
-12.29%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 28, 2011
Sold by
Herzog Larry W and Larry W Herzog Trust
Bought by
Rigoni Melissa J

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 29, 2011
Sold by
Krause James W and Krause Margot
Bought by
Herzog Larry W and Larry W Herzog Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 3, 2009
Sold by
Krause Janice and Will Of Harmon H Smith
Bought by
Krause James W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2007
Sold by
Krause Janice
Bought by
Krause James W

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 1998
Sold by
Krause Henry and Krause Janice
Bought by
Krause Henry and Krause Janice
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Malats Jonathan $355,000 None Listed On Document
Seiller Girls Trust -- None Listed On Document
Soto Efrain $245,500 Nat
Rigoni Melissa $123,000 Attorney
Rigoni Melissa J $123,000 None Available
Herzog Larry W $136,000 First American Title
Krause James W -- None Available
Krause James W -- None Available
Krause Henry -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Malats Jonathan $200,000
Closed Rigoni Melissa J $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
04/15/2024 04/15/24 Sold $355,000 +6.0% $219 / Sq Ft
03/04/2024 03/04/24 Pending -- -- --
02/29/2024 02/29/24 For Sale $335,000 +36.5% $207 / Sq Ft
06/10/2020 06/10/20 Sold $245,500 -5.2% $151 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/13/2020 05/13/20 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2020 04/10/20 Price Changed $259,000 -3.7% $160 / Sq Ft
03/25/2020 03/25/20 Price Changed $269,000 -3.9% $166 / Sq Ft
03/17/2020 03/17/20 For Sale $279,900 -- $173 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $10,223 $99,452 $33,331 $66,121
2023 $9,134 $86,927 $29,133 $57,794
2022 $9,134 $76,164 $21,081 $55,083
2021 $9,052 $73,206 $20,262 $52,944
2020 $10,600 $87,288 $19,278 $68,010
2019 $10,234 $83,746 $18,496 $65,250
2018 $9,551 $79,082 $23,797 $55,285
2017 $9,498 $74,389 $22,385 $52,004
2016 $9,109 $68,669 $20,664 $48,005
2015 $8,869 $62,734 $18,878 $43,856
2014 $7,324 $46,836 $16,080 $30,756
2012 $6,137 $48,915 $16,794 $32,121
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11987722

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-35-104-005