$219,000
SOLD AUG 16, 2026
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,581 Sq Ft
1970 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 16, 2026

$139 Per Sq Ft

10% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Laundry Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Loft
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to Potts Park

About This Home

As of August 2026

Multiple offers! Highest and Best Called for Thursday 5pm, Seller will make a decision Friday, June 26. Lake House in Lansing, IL! Yes, this home is on a private Bernice lake, with no HOA. Enjoy your own private sand beach with a pier for rowboats and paddleboats. Lake Rights: your property line extends into the lake. The home is an A-frame Tri-Level with 4 bedrooms and 3 baths. No Garage, plenty of room to build one, exterior parking for multiple cars. The furnace is 2 years old, and the hot water heater is 2026. The home is Clean, spacious, and vintage. Bring your ideas and energy to bring this home back to its former beauty. Seller will be selling AS IS. FHA and VA will not be entertained. Conventional or Cash only. Allow 48 hours to reply to offers.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cathy Hallow

Hallow Homes Brokerage Phone: (708) 895-5701 License #471006654 Listed on: 06/21/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Cathy Hallow

Hallow Homes Brokerage Phone: (708) 895-5701 License #471006654 Listed on: 06/21/2026

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,414

Year Built

  • Built in 1970

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 103.6 x 460.3
  • Waterfront

Home Design

  • Split Level Home
  • Tri-Level Property
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Rubber Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 1,581 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Loft
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Parking

  • 6 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Side Driveway
  • Gravel Driveway
  • On-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,414

Year Built

Built in 1970

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • HabitableResidenceYN: Yes
  • Levels: Tri-Level
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Split Level
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (708) 895-5701
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1581
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
  • Roof: Asphalt, Rubber
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Gravel, Side Driveway, Side Apron, Yes, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 103.6 x 460.3
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3414
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 21, 2026
Closed on
Jul 31, 2026
Sold by
Szulczewski Walter J and Szulczewski Walter J
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cathy Hallow
Hallow Homes
Buyer's Agent
Cathy Hallow
Hallow Homes
List Price
$198,900
Sold Price
$219,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,100
10.11%
Views
259

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.37%
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Outstanding Balance
$180,052
Interest Rate
12%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$37,277

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 2012
Sold by
Szulczewski Walter J and Szulczewski Selma J
Bought by
Szulczewski Walter J and Szulczewski Selma J
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $160,000 Credit Line Revolving
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/16/2026 08/16/26 Sold $219,000 +10.1% $139 / Sq Ft
06/28/2026 06/28/26 Pending -- -- --
06/21/2026 06/21/26 For Sale $198,900 -- $126 / Sq Ft
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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 $3,414 $23,005 $11,505 $11,500
2024 $3,414 $23,005 $11,505 $11,500
2023 $4,731 $30,056 $18,556 $11,500
2022 $4,731 $18,573 $16,237 $2,336
2021 $4,480 $18,571 $16,236 $2,335
2020 $3,873 $18,571 $16,236 $2,335
2019 $4,155 $16,577 $5,798 $10,779
2018 $5,424 $16,577 $5,798 $10,779
2017 $5,544 $16,577 $5,798 $10,779
2016 $5,321 $14,013 $4,639 $9,374
2015 $4,835 $14,013 $4,639 $9,374
2014 $4,815 $14,013 $4,639 $9,374
2013 $4,384 $14,245 $4,639 $9,606
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12684133

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 30-30-215-027-0000

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