NOT LISTED FOR SALE

254 Bobolink Dr Grayslake, IL 60030

Estimated Value: $448,000 - $496,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,257 Sq Ft
$211/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 01, 2022

Last sale price $425,000 $188 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,568/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Woodland Elementary School Rated A-
  • Property is near a park
  • 5-minute walk to Hunter’s Cove Park

About This Home

As of July 2022

You will fall in love with this open and airy home the minute you walk through the welcoming entry. Beautiful HARDWOOD floors throughout the 1st floor. Kitchen was remodeled in 2019 with WHITE CUSTOM cabinets (42" uppers), QUARTZ countertops, porcelain farm house sink, ceramic subway tile backsplash, over the stove pot filler faucet, STAINLESS STEEL appliances, custom butcher block island, and so much more. 1st floor laundry and updated powder room (2017). The family room is cozy with the versatile FIREPLACE that can be wood burning or gas. 2nd floor includes the master suite with 2 walk in closets and a SPA-LIKE master bath, plus 3 additional bedrooms and full bath. Enjoy your own private retreat outside with the WATERFALL pond feature, beautifully landscaped FENCED in yard, STAMPED CONCRETE patio, and complete with an automatic underground SPRINKLER system. The unfinished basement offers so much storage space or finish it with your personal design ideas, it includes bathroom rough-in and additional washer/dryer hookup. ***Updates include new exterior and trim paint (2022), high efficiency furnace/whole house humidifier (2021), washer/dryer (2020) full kitchen remodel (2019), roof (2013), windows (2010), see additional info for full list of updates.*** Home is located near parks, restaurants, Metra train station and easy access to major roads and the interstate. View the Virtual 3D Tour to preview the home easily.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Starwalt

Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes License #471010243 Listed on: 05/19/2022

Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Dawn Kasten

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475159845

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,809

Year Built

  • Built in 1990

Lot Details

  • 0.3 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 32x134x111x134x61
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Sprinkler System

HOA Fees

  • $17 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2,257 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Rough-In Basement Bathroom

Schools

  • Woodland Elementary School
  • Woodland Middle School
  • Grayslake Central High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Humidifier
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Stamped Concrete Patio
  • Property is near a park

Community Details

  • Association fees include insurance
  • Hunters Ridge Subdivision, Devonshire Floorplan

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,809

Year Built

Built in 1990

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$17 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Hunters Ridge
  • Year Built: 1990
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room, Some Wall-To-Wall Cp
  • LivingArea: 2257
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Foyer, Walk In Closet
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 2257
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Bathroom Rough-In
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Door Features: Panel Door(s),Sliding Glass Door(s)

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Stamped Concrete Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 425000
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 200
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Annually

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance

Schools

  • Elementary School: Woodland Elementary School
  • High School: Grayslake Central High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Woodland Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 50

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.3
  • Lot Dimensions: 32X134X111X134X61
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9808.68
  • Tax Year: 2021

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 25, 2015
Closed on
Oct 1, 2015
Sold by
Rother Paul J and Rother Barbara J
Bought by
Rippel Joe and Rippel Antonia
Seller's Agent
Tina Henry
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jonathon Starwalt
Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
List Price
$323,999
Sold Price
$308,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,999
-4.94%
Current Estimated Value
$475,155

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$167,155
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.61%
Original Mortgage
$277,200
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 1995
Sold by
Cragin Service Corp
Bought by
Hatfield Thomas B and Hatfield Julie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$203,000
Interest Rate
7.79%
Source: Public Records

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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
Rippel Joe $308,000 Title Resources Guaranty Co
Hatfield Thomas B $230,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rippel Joe $248,868
Closed Rippel Joe $277,200
Previous Owner Rother Paul J $100,000
Previous Owner Rother Paul J $175,000
Previous Owner Rother Paul J $175,000
Previous Owner Rother Paul J $52,750
Previous Owner Rother Paul J $182,400
Previous Owner Hatfield Thomas B $203,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/01/2022 07/01/22 Sold $425,000 0.0% $188 / Sq Ft
05/24/2022 05/24/22 Pending -- -- --
05/19/2022 05/19/22 For Sale $425,000 +38.0% $188 / Sq Ft
10/08/2015 10/08/15 Sold $308,000 -1.9% $136 / Sq Ft
08/24/2015 08/24/15 Pending -- -- --
08/17/2015 08/17/15 Price Changed $314,000 -1.9% $139 / Sq Ft
07/29/2015 07/29/15 Price Changed $320,000 -1.2% $142 / Sq Ft
07/14/2015 07/14/15 Price Changed $323,999 0.0% $144 / Sq Ft
07/14/2015 07/14/15 For Sale $323,999 0.0% $144 / Sq Ft
07/09/2015 07/09/15 Pending -- -- --
06/25/2015 06/25/15 For Sale $324,000 -- $144 / 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 $10,849 $119,801 $30,865 $88,936
2023 $9,314 $104,714 $26,978 $77,736
2022 $9,314 $93,735 $18,745 $74,990
2021 $9,149 $90,095 $18,017 $72,078
2020 $9,812 $91,831 $17,144 $74,687
2019 $9,430 $88,104 $16,448 $71,656
2018 $10,733 $100,040 $21,295 $78,745
2017 $10,610 $94,102 $20,031 $74,071
2016 $10,797 $86,866 $18,491 $68,375
2015 $10,374 $79,359 $16,893 $62,466
2014 $9,026 $68,445 $17,517 $50,928
2012 $8,974 $71,484 $18,295 $53,189
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11398636

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-36-102-041