$629,000
SOLD JUN 20, 2025

496 Cliffwood Ln Gurnee, IL 60031

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,171 Sq Ft
1995 Built

Recently Sold

$151 Per Sq Ft

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Bonus Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Woodland Elementary School Rated A-
  • Living Room
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to this fully renovated masterpiece in the highly desirable Ravinia Woods neighborhood of Gurnee! This five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home has been completely transformed, offering a modern and sophisticated living experience. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors throughout, an open-concept design, and a brand-new gourmet kitchen featuring quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. The spa-like bathrooms have been thoughtfully redesigned with luxurious finishes, and the primary suite offers a private retreat with a beautifully updated en-suite. Outside, the upgrades continue with a newly poured extra-wide driveway and a brand-new pergola-covered entertaining space in the backyard, complete with a large dining table and a sleek concrete slab for low-maintenance enjoyment. Situated in the heart of Ravinia Woods, this home provides easy access to parks, top-rated schools, and all the shopping and dining Gurnee has to offer. This is not just a house-it's your dream home, ready for you to move in and start living. Schedule your showing today and fall in love with this exceptional property!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ben Lalez

Compass License #475124644 Listed on: 05/01/2025

Compass

Co-Listed By

Catalin Maticiuc

Compass License #475202338

Last Buyer's Agent

Rob Corsello

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475124184

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,263

Year Built

  • Built in 1995 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 134 x 125 x 52 x 41 x 37 x 35

HOA Fees

  • $8 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 4,171 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Basement

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

Schools

  • Warren Township High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Association fees include insurance

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,263

Year Built

Built in 1995 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$8 per month

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1995
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2019
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2019

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 4171
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • List Price: 629000
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 100
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Insurance

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 134 X 125 X 52 X 41 X 37 X 35
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12262.68
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 1, 2025
Closed on
Jun 13, 2025
Sold by
Sas Marius and Sas Maria
Bought by
Whittle Jeffrey A and Whittle Beverly
Seller's Agent
Ben Lalez
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Rob Corsello
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
List Price
$629,000
Sold Price
$629,000
Views
213

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.68%
Original Mortgage
$642,523
Outstanding Balance
$641,241
Interest Rate
6%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
-$5,878

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 30, 2018
Closed on
Feb 27, 2019
Sold by
Declarati Plese Richard Edward
Bought by
Sas Marius
Seller's Agent
David Leigh
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Maria Sas
Keller Williams Chicago-O'Hare
List Price
$325,000
Sold Price
$313,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,500
-3.54%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.67%
Original Mortgage
$297,825
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 2007
Sold by
Plese Richard E
Bought by
Declarati Plese Richard Edward and Richard Edward Plese Declaration Of Tr

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2005
Sold by
Plese Richard E and Plese Teresa I
Bought by
Plese Richard E

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$340,000
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 1996
Sold by
Sundance Holdings Inc
Bought by
Plese Richard E and Plese Teresa I

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$192,500
Interest Rate
7.37%
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 $629,000 Greater Illinois Title
Warranty Deed $313,500 Multiple
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Residential Title Svcs Inc
Warranty Deed $266,000 Ticor Title Insurance Compan
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $642,523 VA
Previous Owner $66,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $297,825 New Conventional
Previous Owner $313,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $85,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $340,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $280,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $284,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $284,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $35,500 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $140,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $192,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/20/2025 06/20/25 Sold $629,000 0.0% $151 / Sq Ft
05/03/2025 05/03/25 Pending -- -- --
05/01/2025 05/01/25 For Sale $629,000 +100.6% $151 / Sq Ft
02/28/2019 02/28/19 Sold $313,500 -3.5% $111 / Sq Ft
01/29/2019 01/29/19 Pending -- -- --
11/30/2018 11/30/18 For Sale $325,000 -- $115 / 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 $12,263 $143,021 $25,080 $117,941
2023 $12,263 $132,784 $23,285 $109,499
2022 $10,620 $114,950 $23,293 $91,657
2021 $9,599 $110,337 $22,358 $87,979
2020 $9,289 $107,624 $21,808 $85,816
2019 $9,024 $104,500 $21,175 $83,325
2018 $9,336 $108,116 $22,267 $85,849
2017 $9,140 $105,018 $21,629 $83,389
2016 $9,068 $100,342 $20,666 $79,676
2015 $8,833 $95,165 $19,600 $75,565
2014 $8,389 $91,284 $19,320 $71,964
2012 $7,950 $91,983 $19,468 $72,515
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12353538

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 07-19-203-018