NOT LISTED FOR SALE

257 Harding St Grayslake, IL 60030

Estimated Value: $433,000 - $555,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft
$165/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 24, 2014

Last sale price $285,000 $95 Per Sq Ft

Est. 73% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,757/month

49 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Deck
  • Grayslake Central High School Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Vaulted Ceiling

About This Home

As of October 2014

Experience the ambiance and warmth of this spectacular log home, offering the feeling of the north woods, yet the convenience of city living in the heritage district of quaint Grayslake! Perfect in law arrangement, handicap accessible w/chair lift. Magnificent great room/dining area which highlights vaulted ceilings, decorative loft, Franklin gas stove w/river rock backdrop & hearth plus a bay window. Finished bsmt.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jim Starwalt

Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes License #471010243 Listed on: 06/23/2014

Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes

Last Buyer's Agent

Jim Starwalt

Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes License #471010243 Listed on: 06/23/2014

Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,906

Year Built

  • 1996

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Log Cabin
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Log Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Brick Porch or Patio

Location

  • The property is located in a historic district

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,906

Year Built

1996

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Historical District
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Style Of House: Log
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1996
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1996

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 20X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room, Basement
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished, Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 2
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 20X12, On Level: Basement
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 20X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 18X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island
  • Additional Rooms: 2nd Kitchen, 5th Bedroom, Sun/Florida Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 15X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: 2nd Kitchen, Dimensions: 16X07, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Sunroom, Dimensions: 30X12, On Level: Main Level
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 17X12, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3000
  • Dining Room Type: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X11, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Log
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio
  • Acreage: 0.18

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 153 X 50 X 153
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
  • Parcel Identification Number: 06351080110000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 8103.52

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2014
Closed on
Oct 24, 2014
Sold by
York William R and York Robyn L
Bought by
Donewald Corrine S and Corrine S Donewald Trust
Seller's Agent
Jim Starwalt
Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes
Buyer's Agent
Jim Starwalt
Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$90,000
-24%
Current Estimated Value
$493,851

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$208,851
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.12%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2007
Sold by
Aronson Kim and Aronson Kristen
Bought by
York William R and York Robyn L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2003
Sold by
Idstein John H and Idstein Mary E
Bought by
Aronson Kim and Aronson Kristen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$234,000
Interest Rate
5.47%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 16, 1997
Sold by
Idstein Corp
Bought by
Idstein John H and Idstein Mary E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 1993
Sold by
Bruns Dennis J and Schlemm Susan C
Bought by
Schlemm Susan A
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
Donewald Corrine S $285,000 Ct
York William R $367,500 First American Title
Aronson Kim $280,000 First American Title
Idstein John H $40,000 --
Schlemm Susan A $26,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner York William R $100,000
Previous Owner Aronson Kim $234,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/24/2014 10/24/14 Sold $285,000 -9.5% $95 / Sq Ft
08/11/2014 08/11/14 Pending -- -- --
07/26/2014 07/26/14 Price Changed $315,000 -4.5% $105 / Sq Ft
07/14/2014 07/14/14 Price Changed $329,900 -5.7% $110 / Sq Ft
07/02/2014 07/02/14 Price Changed $349,900 -2.8% $117 / Sq Ft
07/02/2014 07/02/14 Price Changed $360,000 -1.4% $120 / Sq Ft
06/27/2014 06/27/14 Price Changed $365,000 -2.7% $122 / Sq Ft
06/23/2014 06/23/14 For Sale $375,000 -- $125 / 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 $13,906 $128,845 $18,117 $110,728
2023 $13,906 $118,250 $16,627 $101,623
2022 $13,080 $109,078 $10,281 $98,797
2021 $12,222 $104,843 $9,882 $94,961
2020 $12,225 $99,755 $9,402 $90,353
2019 $11,806 $95,706 $9,020 $86,686
2018 $11,873 $96,805 $15,649 $81,156
2017 $11,812 $91,059 $14,720 $76,339
2016 $12,362 $91,059 $13,588 $77,471
2015 $12,067 $83,190 $12,414 $70,776
2014 $8,224 $58,339 $10,599 $47,740
2012 $8,104 $60,928 $11,069 $49,859
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08653479

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-35-108-011