Seller's Agent in 2025
Frank Richier
Brokerocity Inc
(847) 909-0332
1 in this area
40 Total Sales
38425 N 3rd Ave Spring Grove, IL 60081
Northeast Fox Lake Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,067
Sq Ft
8,712
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Community Lake
- Ranch Style House
- Patio
- Recreation Room
- Porch
- Living Room
About This Home
As of September 2025So Much Larger Than It Looks - And So Affordable - In Sought-After Lotus Woods! Don't miss this charming and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch just over a block from Nippersink Lake, where you'll enjoy access to two boat launches for all your water recreation needs! Step inside to discover a bright and welcoming layout featuring newer plank flooring throughout, a fully remodeled main-level bath, and a large bay window that fills the living space with natural light. The charming front porch invites morning coffee moments, while the cedar-fenced backyard with a fire pit is perfect for evening gatherings. The walk-out basement expands your living space with a fun sports-themed bar-great for entertaining, relaxing, or watching the big game. This home blends character, functionality, and affordability-all in a fantastic location close to the lake, nature, and community amenities. Schedule your showing today-this one won't last!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Brokerocity Inc License #471006146 Listed on: 07/23/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,058
Year Built
- Built in 1958
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Earth Berm
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,067 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Fire Pit
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Water Softener is Owned
- Septic Tank
Community Details
- Lotus Woods Subdivision
- Community Lake
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 19, 2019
Closed on
Jun 13, 2019
Sold by
Crook Jeremy W and Seibel Heather M
Bought by
Shiffer Joshua and Laux Rebecca
Seller's Agent
Laura Hatton
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Toni Ballstaedt
Brokerocity Inc
List Price
$137,500
Sold Price
$135,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-1.82%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.85%
Original Mortgage
$130,950
Outstanding Balance
$116,047
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$114,341
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 9, 2014
Closed on
Jun 24, 2014
Sold by
Johnson John B
Bought by
Crook Jeremy W and Seibel Heather M
Seller's Agent
Elaine Johnson
Sundance Real Estate LLC
Buyer's Agent
Laura Hatton
Baird & Warner
List Price
$99,500
Sold Price
$96,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,500
-3.52%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.09%
Original Mortgage
$7,500
Interest Rate
4.11%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Second
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 21, 2013
Sold by
Edgell Steven and Edgell Sarah
Bought by
Johnson John B
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 16, 2004
Sold by
Panek Thomas M and Panek Kathryn A
Bought by
Edgell Steven A and Edgell Sarah B
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$155,306
Interest Rate
5.63%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $135,000 | Gmt Title Agency | |
| Warranty Deed | $96,000 | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Sheriffs Deed | $33,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $157,500 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $130,950 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $7,500 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $155,306 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10/2025 09/10/25 | Sold | $235,000 | +2.2% | $114 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/28/2025 07/28/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/23/2025 07/23/25 | For Sale | $229,900 | +70.3% | $111 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/17/2019 06/17/19 | Sold | $135,000 | +3.8% | $65 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/13/2019 05/13/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/11/2019 05/11/19 | Price Changed | $130,000 | -5.1% | $63 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/11/2019 05/11/19 | Price Changed | $137,000 | -0.4% | $66 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/19/2019 04/19/19 | For Sale | $137,500 | +43.2% | $67 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2014 06/24/14 | Sold | $96,000 | -3.5% | $46 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/15/2014 05/15/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/09/2014 05/09/14 | For Sale | $99,500 | -- | $48 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $4,058 | $65,533 | $2,832 | $62,701 |
| 2023 | $3,237 | $58,679 | $2,536 | $56,143 |
| 2022 | $3,237 | $45,058 | $3,179 | $41,879 |
| 2021 | $3,075 | $42,043 | $2,966 | $39,077 |
| 2020 | $3,014 | $40,882 | $2,884 | $37,998 |
| 2019 | $2,832 | $39,095 | $2,758 | $36,337 |
| 2018 | $2,810 | $38,266 | $2,792 | $35,474 |
| 2017 | $2,772 | $36,423 | $2,658 | $33,765 |
| 2016 | $2,945 | $35,150 | $2,565 | $32,585 |
| 2015 | $2,959 | $34,256 | $2,500 | $31,756 |
| 2014 | $1,719 | $23,998 | $3,730 | $20,268 |
| 2012 | $3,770 | $45,335 | $3,730 | $41,605 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Frank Richier
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Grant Robb
G
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Grant Robb
RE/MAX
(815) 385-6770
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
-
L
Seller's Agent in 2019
Laura Hatton
Baird Warner
-
T
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Toni Ballstaedt
Brokerocity Inc
-
Elaine Johnson
E
Seller's Agent in 2014
Elaine Johnson
Sundance Real Estate LLC
(847) 800-8172
14 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12427543
APN: 01-34-305-007
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