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Seller's Agent in 2026
Rita Mayfield
RE/MAX Plaza
(847) 596-6807
2 in this area
10 Total Sales
7390 Bittersweet Dr Gurnee, IL 60031
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,002
Sq Ft
10,019
Sq Ft Lot Lot
Highlights
- Water Views
- On Golf Course
- Landscaped Professionally
- Woodland Elementary School Rated A-
- Home fronts a pond
- 4-minute walk to Timberwoods Park
About This Home
As of March 2026Location! Location! Location! Priced to Sell Executive Estate in highly sought after Bittersweet Woods subdivision and close to school. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 3 car garage and great views of the 9th Green! The home faces a nature preserve so to no fear of neighbors obstructing the natural view from the front of the home. With a great backyard oasis, vaulted ceilings, brick fireplace, formal living room, ample family room, large eat in kitchen with separate formal dining room, main floor laundry, pantry and so much more. The master retreat offers a large room with sitting area, master bath with double sinks, sunken tub, separate shower, walk in closet and a separate toilet room. Down the hall are 3 more bedrooms and a full bath with double vanity. The upstairs open foyer area offers additional seating or creative space. Create the perfect oasis in the unfinished basement or add more bedrooms. Roof replaced 2019, Furnace replace 2025. Upgrades/Sweat Equity will add instant value. This neighborhood sells for much higher. Did I mention its one of the few homes with a backyard and golf course view. Don't miss out on this diamond in the rough
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,563
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x134
- Home fronts a pond
- On Golf Course
- Property is adjacent to nature preserve
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Synthetic Stucco Exterior
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 3,002 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Loft
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Schools
- Woodland Elementary School
- Woodland Intermediate School
- Warren Township High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
- Multiple Water Heaters
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near park
Community Details
- Bittersweet Woods Subdivision
- Community Lake
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 23, 2026
Closed on
Mar 27, 2026
Sold by
Charmaine Harris-Hillary and Harris Charmaine R
Bought by
Welch My
Seller's Agent
Rita Mayfield
RE/MAX Plaza
Buyer's Agent
Annie Sullivan
Keller Williams North Shore West
List Price
$525,000
Sold Price
$500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-4.76%
Views
159
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
94.28%
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Outstanding Balance
$450,000
Interest Rate
6.45%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$77,284
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 27, 2023
Sold by
Hillary Jeffrey
Bought by
Harris-Hillary Charmaine
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 22, 2020
Closed on
Aug 7, 2020
Sold by
Cifaldi Patrick J and Cifaldi Mary A
Bought by
Hillary Jeffery Felton and Harris Hillary Charmaine
Seller's Agent
Michelle Nunez
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Gwendolyn Broughton
Freedom Realty
List Price
$354,900
Sold Price
$354,900
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.18%
Original Mortgage
$348,471
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 16, 2001
Sold by
Stinchfield Alan and Stinchfield Jane
Bought by
Cifaldi Patrick J and Cifaldi Mary A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Interest Rate
7.11%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 3, 1998
Sold by
Pearce Kem M and Pearce Kristine M
Bought by
Stinchfield Alan and Stinchfield Jane
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$185,000
Interest Rate
7.32%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 20, 1996
Sold by
Harris Bank Woodstock
Bought by
Pearce Kem M and Pearce Kristine M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$271,900
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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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 | $500,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $355,000 | Precision Title Company | |
| Warranty Deed | $417,000 | Greater Illinois Title Compa | |
| Warranty Deed | $355,000 | First American Title | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $92,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $450,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $348,471 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $210,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $185,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $271,900 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/30/2026 03/30/26 | Sold | $500,000 | -3.8% | $167 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/03/2026 03/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/21/2026 02/21/26 | Price Changed | $520,000 | -1.0% | $173 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/23/2026 01/23/26 | For Sale | $525,000 | +47.9% | $175 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/14/2020 08/14/20 | Sold | $354,900 | 0.0% | $119 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/06/2020 07/06/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/22/2020 06/22/20 | For Sale | $354,900 | -- | $119 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $13,563 | $166,246 | $23,174 | $143,072 |
| 2024 | $12,831 | $153,733 | $21,430 | $132,303 |
| 2023 | $13,070 | $138,571 | $19,316 | $119,255 |
| 2022 | $13,070 | $140,083 | $21,006 | $119,077 |
| 2021 | $11,818 | $134,462 | $20,163 | $114,299 |
| 2020 | $11,439 | $131,156 | $19,667 | $111,489 |
| 2019 | $11,115 | $127,348 | $19,096 | $108,252 |
| 2018 | $12,222 | $139,679 | $28,530 | $111,149 |
| 2017 | $11,970 | $135,676 | $27,712 | $107,964 |
| 2016 | $11,884 | $139,393 | $26,478 | $112,915 |
| 2015 | $12,502 | $132,201 | $25,112 | $107,089 |
| 2014 | $10,369 | $111,426 | $30,220 | $81,206 |
| 2012 | $9,822 | $112,279 | $30,451 | $81,828 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Rita Mayfield
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Annie Sullivan
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Annie Sullivan
Keller Williams North Shore West
(224) 577-9004
55 in this area
301 Total Sales
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Michelle Nunez
Seller's Agent in 2020
Michelle Nunez
Baird Warner
(847) 400-6718
15 in this area
231 Total Sales
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Frankie Nunez
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2020
Frankie Nunez
Baird Warner
(847) 404-8559
11 in this area
185 Total Sales
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Gwendolyn Broughton
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Gwendolyn Broughton
Freedom Realty
(847) 668-4936
10 in this area
70 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12553487
APN: 07-18-404-047
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