$309,000
SOLD JUL 2, 2025

34253 N Homestead Rd Unit 5 Gurnee, IL 60031

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,642 Sq Ft
$240/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$188 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wooded Lot
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Woodland Elementary School Rated A-
  • End Unit
  • Patio

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome home to this beautifully updated end-unit in Pickwick Commons! The first floor boasts gleaming hardwood floors and a cozy family room complete with a wood-burning fireplace. The gorgeous kitchen features a newer backsplash, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs you will find the large primary suite featuring a double vanity and elegant porcelain tile flooring in the attached bath. The additional 2 bedrooms, the 2nd full bath and the convenient 2nd floor laundry complete this floor. Additional recent updates include a new Davinchi roof, new siding, some new windows and newer carpeting. Step outside to a private patio that backs to serene woods, offering ultimate privacy. Ideally located near Gurnee Mills, Six Flags Great America, Warren High School, the College of Lake County and all that Gurnee has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stacy Johnson

Baird & Warner License #475117838 Listed on: 05/01/2025

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Erin Zheng

Nelly Corp Realty

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,376

Year Built

  • Built in 1995

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $240 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Shake Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,642 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Woodland Elementary School
  • Woodland Middle School
  • Warren Township High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 8 Units
  • Pickwick Assn. Association
  • Pickwick Commons Subdivision, Brighton Floorplan
  • Property managed by Pickwick Commons Homeowners Assn.

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,376

Year Built

Built in 1995

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$240 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Pickwick Commons
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Storage
  • LivingArea: 1642
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 299000
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Shake
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 240
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Pickwick Commons Homeowners Assn.
  • Management Contact Name: Pickwick Assn.
  • Management Phone: 000-000-0000

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Woodland Elementary School
  • High School: Warren Township High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Woodland Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 50

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5376
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 8

MLS Schools

  • Other Public Sch Dist: CLC
  • Othr Public Sch: College of Lake County

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2025
Closed on
Jun 28, 2025
Sold by
Glownia Daniel
Bought by
Chen Eric
Seller's Agent
Stacy Johnson
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Erin Zheng
Nelly Corp Realty
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$309,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
3.34%
Views
30
Current Estimated Value
$305,275

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$3,725
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.74%
Original Mortgage
$249,600
Outstanding Balance
$249,137
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$56,138

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 24, 2019
Closed on
Jun 25, 2019
Sold by
Caffrey Laura K
Bought by
Glownia Daniel
Seller's Agent
Suzanne Luby
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Stacy Johnson
Baird & Warner
List Price
$209,000
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-11.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.89%
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2016
Sold by
Caffrey Nicholas A
Bought by
Caffrey Laura K and Pruski Laura

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 2010
Sold by
Pruski Laura and Caffrey Laura K
Bought by
Caffrey Laura K and Caffrey Nicholas A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$211,146
Interest Rate
4.81%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 25, 2008
Sold by
Andresen Paul T and Andresen Lora L
Bought by
Pruski Laura

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,693
Interest Rate
5.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 1998
Sold by
Bloomquist Margaret A
Bought by
Andresen Paul T and Bly Lora L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$135,950
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 1995
Sold by
Deluxe Homes Inc
Bought by
Bloomquist Margaret A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$111,269
Interest Rate
7.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $309,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $185,000 Proper Title Llc
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Fidelity
Warranty Deed $214,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Warranty Deed $142,500 --
Warranty Deed $139,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $249,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $150,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $211,146 FHA
Previous Owner $210,693 FHA
Previous Owner $135,950 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $111,269 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/02/2025 07/02/25 Sold $309,000 +3.3% $188 / Sq Ft
05/04/2025 05/04/25 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $299,000 +61.6% $182 / Sq Ft
06/25/2019 06/25/19 Sold $185,000 -7.5% $113 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/16/2019 05/16/19 Pending -- -- --
05/10/2019 05/10/19 Price Changed $200,000 -1.0% $122 / Sq Ft
04/16/2019 04/16/19 Price Changed $202,000 -3.3% $123 / Sq Ft
03/18/2019 03/18/19 For Sale $209,000 0.0% $127 / Sq Ft
02/26/2019 02/26/19 Pending -- -- --
02/14/2019 02/14/19 For Sale $209,000 0.0% $127 / Sq Ft
02/05/2019 02/05/19 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2019 02/04/19 For Sale $209,000 0.0% $127 / Sq Ft
01/27/2019 01/27/19 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2019 01/24/19 For Sale $209,000 -- $127 / 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 $5,376 $79,524 $8,258 $71,266
2023 $5,636 $64,629 $6,711 $57,918
2022 $5,636 $62,763 $6,709 $56,054
2021 $5,087 $60,245 $6,440 $53,805
2020 $4,848 $58,331 $6,282 $52,049
2019 $4,752 $56,638 $6,100 $50,538
2018 $4,322 $53,437 $3,467 $49,970
2017 $4,328 $51,906 $3,368 $48,538
2016 $4,302 $49,595 $3,218 $46,377
2015 $4,168 $47,036 $3,052 $43,984
2014 $5,215 $56,137 $3,011 $53,126
2012 $4,802 $56,567 $3,034 $53,533
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12349391

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 07-20-301-141