Seller's Agent in 2025
Jim Starwalt
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
(847) 650-9139
127 in this area
1,637 Total Sales
197 Westerfield Place Grayslake, IL 60030
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,697
Sq Ft
14,898
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Community Lake
- Wood Flooring
- Grayslake Central High School Rated A+
- Property is near park
- 1-minute walk to Jaycee Park
About This Home
As of May 2025Step into a piece of Grayslake history with this classic 1919 brick home, located in the sought-after Historic District! From the moment you arrive, the charm is undeniable-mature trees, privacy hedges, wood fencing, & a garden archway create a welcoming, storybook setting. Enter through the enclosed front porch & into a warm, inviting interior with a cozy living & dining area, hardwood floors, & a kitchen featuring beautifully maintained cabinetry. Three comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, & a mudroom complete the main level. The finished dormer attic gives you the flexibility to create a home office, playroom, or guest space, while the full basement offers unlimited potential for hobbies, storage, or future expansion. The yard is oversized & ideal for outdoor living, complete with a 2-car detached garage, attached shed, & its own brick patio area. With character, space, and location, this home gives you the tools to create long-term value & a place you'll be proud to call your own.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes License #471010243 Listed on: 04/11/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,068
Year Built
- Built in 1919
Lot Details
- 14,898 Sq Ft Lot
- Partially Fenced Property
- Wood Fence
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Level Lot
- Mature Trees
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Gravel Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,697 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Paneling
- Window Treatments
- Window Screens
- Panel Doors
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Range
- Attic
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Shed
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Woodview Elementary School
- Grayslake Middle School
- Grayslake Central High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Baseboard Heating
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
Overview
- Heritage Subdivision
- Community Lake
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 11, 2025
Closed on
May 14, 2025
Sold by
Trust Number 51616 and Holden David W
Bought by
Mays Gordon M and Mays Sarah
Seller's Agent
Jim Starwalt
Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes
Buyer's Agent
Juliet Towne
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$295,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.67%
Views
38
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$21,435
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.93%
Original Mortgage
$280,250
Outstanding Balance
$279,288
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$37,147
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2016
Sold by
Holden Harold W
Bought by
Holden Harold W and Trust #51616
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $295,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $280,250 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/30/2025 05/30/25 | Sold | $295,000 | -1.7% | $174 / Sq Ft |
| 04/25/2025 04/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | For Sale | $300,000 | 0.0% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2025 04/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/11/2025 04/11/25 | For Sale | $300,000 | 0.0% | $177 / Sq Ft |
| 03/20/2025 03/20/25 | For Sale | $300,000 | -- | $177 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $7,546 | $91,701 | $22,735 | $68,966 |
| 2023 | $7,546 | $80,152 | $19,871 | $60,281 |
| 2022 | $7,068 | $69,928 | $9,763 | $60,165 |
| 2021 | $6,952 | $67,213 | $9,384 | $57,829 |
| 2020 | $6,906 | $63,952 | $8,929 | $55,023 |
| 2019 | $6,642 | $61,357 | $8,567 | $52,790 |
| 2018 | $7,430 | $68,049 | $23,797 | $44,252 |
| 2017 | $7,363 | $64,010 | $22,385 | $41,625 |
| 2016 | $6,990 | $59,088 | $20,664 | $38,424 |
| 2015 | $6,719 | $53,981 | $18,878 | $35,103 |
| 2014 | $6,626 | $52,902 | $16,767 | $36,135 |
| 2012 | $6,742 | $55,250 | $17,511 | $37,739 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jim Starwalt
-
Juliet Towne
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Juliet Towne
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 219-9358
5 in this area
140 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12314268
APN: 06-35-104-014
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