NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7584 Bittersweet Dr Gurnee, IL 60031

Gurnee Area

Estimated Value: $596,000 - $704,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
3,530 Sq Ft
$183/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 22, 2021

Last sale price $530,000 $150 Per Sq Ft

Est. 22% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,630 / mo

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Attached Garage
  • Woodland Elementary School Rated A-
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of November 2021

Beautiful custom home located in the highly sought-after Bittersweet Woods! Located in the heart of the neighborhood adjacent to the local park, this home is built on a premium lot with a million-dollar view! Ideally located on a private and protected nature preserve along the Bittersweet Woods Golf Course. You will definitely enjoy the annual Wood Ducks and Sandhill Cranes who nest here year after year! This premier 1/3 of an acre lot is professionally landscaped to bloom in sequence by Brickman Design and includes 100-year-old trees that give it a wonderful woodsy feel. This custom-built home is crafted from brick and cedar with a soaring custom full masonry fireplace that accents the exterior. Once you enter the majestic solid wood custom door you will find newly upgraded mocha wood floors and custom woodwork. Two-story foyer and view of the modern open layout leads you to an oversized dining area and flowing kitchen and family room. Oversized windows maximize the amazing private view of the wooded preserve. This home is strategically designed to maximize the square footage to accompany your most usable space. It has an open kitchen to family room layout that leads to a custom stone patio and for exquisite outdoor living concept. Patio includes a unique 25' heated swim spa trainer Hydropool with attached hot tub that can be used year-round! Ceilings are 9' in height and vaulted in family room. Upstairs you will find the sprawling oversized master bedroom with tray ceiling and includes His & Her walk-in closets. The newly updated master bath includes a double vanity, oversized shower and attached Jacuzzi tub. There are three additional bedrooms complete with walk-in closets. Below is a roomy finished basement with an additional bedroom, recreation room, storage space and full bath! Other amenities include green tankless water heater, outdoor invisible dog fence, underground sprinkler system, professionally installed outdoor lighting, security system, newer roof with 30 yr warranty, professionally sealed epoxy garage floor, oversized generous attic for storage or a 3rd floor remodel and zoned for a third car addition! This home is truly a must see!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jane Lee

RE/MAX Top Performers License #471004433 Listed on: 10/04/2021

Last Buyer's Agent

Katherine McCraren

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475152225

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1998

Lot Details

  • 0.35

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Interior Spaces

  • 3,530 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1998

Lot Details

0.35 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Property Sub Type: 2 Stories
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Directions: Almond Rd/Dada Rd, S on Almond Rd, R onto Bittersweet Dr
  • Efficiency: Water Heater
  • Lot Size: 15246
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Subdivision Name: Bittersweet Woods
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1998

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Fireplace Features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3530
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 3899
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Sq Ft: 924
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;
  • Dining Room Type: Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Recreation Room

Exterior Features

  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Brick Paver Patio, Above Ground Pool, Storms/Screens, Invisible Fence
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Cedar
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 121
  • Middle Or Junior School: Woodland Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Tax Annual Amount: 10866.16
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 4, 2021
Closed on
Nov 22, 2021
Sold by
Benson Robert S and Benson Lisa L
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jane Lee
RE/MAX Top Performers
Buyer's Agent
Katherine McCraren
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$519,900
Sold Price
$530,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,100
1.94%
Current Estimated Value
$646,556

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$116,556
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.26%
Original Mortgage
$494,000
Outstanding Balance
$444,748
Interest Rate
3.09%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$201,808

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 21, 2001
Sold by
Engfer Michael and Engfer Jodi
Bought by
Benson Robert S and Benson Lisa L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$322,000
Interest Rate
6.5%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 19, 1999
Sold by
Balthazor Paul C and Balthazor Pamela L G
Bought by
Engfer Michael and Engfer Jodi

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 1, 1998
Sold by
Peterson Joseph J and Peterson Linda J
Bought by
Balthazor Paul C and Balthazor Pamela L G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 30, 1995
Sold by
Riedel Daniel
Bought by
Peterson Joseph J and Peterson Linda J
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$530,000 Chicago Title
Benson Robert S $412,500 Ticor Title
Engfer Michael $326,500 --
Balthazor Paul C $103,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Peterson Joseph J $55,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $494,000
Previous Owner Benson Robert S $273,975
Previous Owner Benson Robert S $82,000
Previous Owner Benson Robert S $291,700
Previous Owner Benson Robert S $322,700
Previous Owner Benson Robert S $322,000
Previous Owner Engfer Michael G $226,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/22/2021 11/22/21 Sold $530,000 +1.9% $150 / Sq Ft
10/07/2021 10/07/21 Pending -- -- --
10/04/2021 10/04/21 For Sale $519,900 -- $147 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $12,965 $159,299 $30,665 $128,634
2024 $12,262 $147,308 $28,357 $118,951
2023 $12,416 $132,779 $25,560 $107,219
2022 $12,416 $133,382 $27,796 $105,586
2021 $11,226 $128,031 $26,681 $101,350
2020 $10,866 $124,884 $26,025 $98,859
2019 $10,558 $121,258 $25,269 $95,989
2018 $11,329 $131,210 $37,751 $93,459
2017 $11,211 $127,450 $36,669 $90,781
2016 $12,340 $134,384 $35,036 $99,348
2015 $12,031 $132,434 $38,212 $94,222
2014 $9,735 $104,976 $45,986 $58,990
2012 $9,223 $105,780 $46,338 $59,442
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11237455

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 07-18-404-025

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