Seller's Agent in 2025
Jim Starwalt
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
(224) 627-7581
1,699 Total Sales
197 Westerfield Place Grayslake, IL 60030
Grayslake AreaEstimated Value: $299,000 - $342,134
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,697
Sq Ft
$184/Sq Ft
Est. Value
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
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 11, 2025
Closed on
May 14, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
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
$18,034
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.44%
Original Mortgage
$280,250
Interest Rate
0.0681%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $295,000 | Chicago Title | ||
| -- | Attorney |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $280,250 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| 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
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,501 | $101,559 | $25,179 | $76,380 |
| 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
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Jim Starwalt
-
Juliet Towne
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Juliet Towne
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 219-9358
136 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12314268
APN: 06-35-104-014
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