$370,000
SOLD MAR 28, 2025

288 Park Ave Grayslake, IL 60030

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,226 Sq Ft
0.26 Acres

Recently Sold

$166 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Corner Lot
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Grayslake Central High School Rated A
  • Screened Porch
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of March 2025

Don't miss this amazing 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom bungalow in the heart of Grayslake's historic district. Sitting on a large corner lot, this prestigious home has seen over a century of Grayslake's history. The first floor is a traditional bungalow with a large living room with wall to wall windows and coffered ceilings, a cozy den with a brick front fireplace, a formal dining room with built in buffet, and generous kitchen with lots of cabinets and central island. There's two spacious bedrooms on the main level with an updated bathroom with clawfoot tub. Upstairs, you'll find the master suite with updated bathrooms with dual sinks and amazing closets. Full, unfinished basement houses the laundry and could make a great workshop or offer additional storage. Detached 2 car garage. With amazing turn of the century woodwork and details, a large screened in porch, updated bathrooms, and hardwood floors, don't miss your opportunity to make this once in a lifetime property your own. Seller offering an Achosa Prime Home Warranty.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jamie Hering

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475166016 Listed on: 03/07/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Jamie Hering

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475166016 Listed on: 03/07/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,258

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 0.26 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 150 x 75
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2,226 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Coffered Ceiling
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Lower Floor Utility Room

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

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

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Community Details

  • Heritage Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,258

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Heritage
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Historical District
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk
  • LivingArea: 2226
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level, Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 2968
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Exterior Access
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch Screened
  • List Price: 419000
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened Porch
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Steam
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • 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
  • Middle/Junior School District: 46

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.26
  • Lot Dimensions: 150 X 75
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 10258.22
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 7, 2025
Closed on
Mar 28, 2025
Sold by
Johanna M Corbin Living Trust and Corbin Richard J
Bought by
Lkht Llc
Seller's Agent
Jamie Hering
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jamie Hering
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$419,000
Sold Price
$370,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$49,000
-11.69%
Views
125
Current Estimated Value
$385,283

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$15,283
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.45%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2024
Sold by
Corbin Johanna M
Bought by
Johanna M Corbin Living Trust and Corbin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2006
Sold by
Revocabl Householder Carolyn A and Revocabl Carolyn A Householder
Bought by
Corbin Johanna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$284,000
Interest Rate
5.62%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 1994
Sold by
Householder Timothy P and Householder Carolyn A
Bought by
Householder Carolyn A
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $370,000 Chicago Title
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Deed $355,000 First American Title
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $275,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $297,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $284,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/28/2025 03/28/25 Sold $370,000 -11.7% $166 / Sq Ft
03/16/2025 03/16/25 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2025 03/07/25 For Sale $419,000 -- $188 / 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 $10,258 $99,790 $19,987 $79,803
2023 $10,258 $87,223 $17,470 $69,753
2022 $8,716 $78,676 $8,571 $70,105
2021 $8,609 $75,621 $8,238 $67,383
2020 $8,600 $71,951 $7,838 $64,113
2019 $8,299 $69,031 $7,520 $61,511
2018 $9,022 $75,046 $21,015 $54,031
2017 $8,971 $70,592 $19,768 $50,824
2016 $8,600 $65,164 $18,248 $46,916
2015 $8,368 $59,532 $16,671 $42,861
2014 $8,057 $57,269 $14,412 $42,857
2012 $7,940 $59,811 $15,052 $44,759
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12306635

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-26-315-025