
7509 Bittersweet Dr Gurnee, IL 60031
Estimated payment $5,043/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Mature Trees
- Recreation Room
- Woodland Elementary School Rated A-
- Property is near a park
- 4-minute walk to Timberwoods Park
About This Home
Welcome to Your Dream Home in Bittersweet Woods! Prepare to fall in love the moment you arrive at this absolutely stunning, one-of-a-kind residence nestled in the highly sought-after Bittersweet Woods neighborhood. This gorgeous home offers the perfect blend of elegance, functionality, and warmth-featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 3.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, and a thoughtfully designed open floor plan that invites both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. As you pull up, you're instantly greeted by impeccable curb appeal-a lush, manicured lawn, mature trees offering dappled shade, and a stately facade that radiates charm. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, a soaring two-story foyer, and a show-stopping chandelier that sets a grand and welcoming tone. A beautifully designed see-through staircase banister adds an airy, modern touch while maintaining the home's timeless character. The main living area is a true showpiece-boasting a wall of windows that flood the space with natural light and offer sweeping views of the serene backyard. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening by the cozy fireplace or hosting a lively gathering, this space is equal parts inviting and impressive. Flowing seamlessly into the formal dining room, you'll find the perfect setting for everything from holiday dinners to everyday meals. The heart of the home is the chef-inspired kitchen, thoughtfully designed with white cabinetry, gleaming granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a massive center island with ample seating-ideal for casual breakfasts or catching up over coffee. The adjacent sunlit dining area is framed by more beautiful windows that bring the outdoors in, making every mealtime feel special. Step outside onto the expansive patio and enjoy al fresco dining surrounded by the beauty of your fenced-in backyard oasis. With towering mature trees offering privacy and shade, this space is perfect for barbecues, backyard games, or simply unwinding with a glass of wine as the sun sets. You'll love entertaining out here-or simply enjoying the peaceful escape it offers. Back inside, the main-level mudroom/laundry room is as stylish as it is practical, featuring built-in cabinetry and a conveniently located half bath. Just a few steps up, you'll find the private Primary Suite retreat, occupying its own level for added serenity. Vaulted ceilings and large windows create a light and airy feel, while the luxurious en suite bath offers a double-sink vanity, soaking tub, and glass-enclosed walk-in shower-a true spa-like experience waiting for you at the end of the day. Upstairs, three additional spacious bedrooms share a large, well-appointed full bath, offering room for family, guests, or a home office setup. On the lower level, a large family room provides a fantastic casual living space-perfect for movie nights, playdates, or hanging out with teens. Through elegant French doors, you'll find a flexible bonus room that can easily serve as a fifth bedroom, home office, gym, craft room, or anything your lifestyle demands. The surprises don't stop there-head down to the finished basement, where you'll discover an expansive recreational space ideal for a game room, home theater, or hobby space, along with a full bathroom for added convenience. There's truly a space for everyone and everything in this remarkable home. This is more than a house-it's a lifestyle upgrade. With every detail thoughtfully crafted, and endless space to spread out and enjoy, this exceptional home in Bittersweet Woods is the one you've been waiting for. Welcome home!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $15,778
Year Built
- Built in 1994
Lot Details
- 0.33 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 86 x 156
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 3,749 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
Kitchen
- Microwave
- 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
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
Schools
- Woodland Elementary School
- Woodland Middle School
- Warren Township High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near a park
Community Details
- Bittersweet Woods Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $14,940 | $177,540 | $26,737 | $150,803 |
2023 | $15,550 | $160,030 | $24,100 | $135,930 |
2022 | $15,550 | $165,529 | $26,206 | $139,323 |
2021 | $14,065 | $158,888 | $25,155 | $133,733 |
2020 | $13,617 | $154,983 | $24,537 | $130,446 |
2019 | $13,233 | $150,484 | $23,825 | $126,659 |
2018 | $13,269 | $152,628 | $35,593 | $117,035 |
2017 | $13,131 | $148,254 | $34,573 | $113,681 |
2016 | $13,039 | $146,448 | $33,034 | $113,414 |
2015 | $13,165 | $138,893 | $31,330 | $107,563 |
2014 | $11,676 | $121,237 | $37,703 | $83,534 |
2012 | $10,734 | $122,166 | $37,992 | $84,174 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/11/2025 07/11/25 | For Sale | $675,000 | -- | $180 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $575,000 | Burnet Title Llc | |
Special Warranty Deed | $493,000 | Ticor | |
Warranty Deed | -- | Ticor | |
Warranty Deed | $395,000 | Attorneys Natl Title Network | |
Warranty Deed | $342,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Closed | $87,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Open | $460,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $459,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
Previous Owner | $394,400 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $270,000 | No Value Available | |
Previous Owner | $304,000 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $50,000 | No Value Available | |
Closed | $86,070 | No Value Available |
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12416241

APN: 07-18-403-031
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