NOT LISTED FOR SALE

7597 Bittersweet Dr Gurnee, IL 60031

Estimated Value: $600,679 - $712,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
3,257 Sq Ft
$198/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 28, 2017

Last sale price $407,500 $125 Per Sq Ft

Est. 59% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,629 / mo

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Sitting Room
  • Woodland Elementary School Rated A-
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of December 2017

Fantastic setting for this gorgeous custom home in Bittersweet Woods! Huge private fenced yard, backing to the best neighborhood park in the area! This open concept home is updated and decorated in neutral tones sure to please any buyer! Gorgeous woodwork greets you as you enter your 2 story foyer! The detailed craftsmanship continues throughout the home! Wonderful gourmet kitchen with solid surface counters and stainless steel appliances opens into your family room with fireplace and spectacular views of your yard! Huge master bedroom w/separate sitting room and incredible luxury bath. 2 large walk in closets! 3 other great sized bedrooms! 3 car side load garage and a huge unfinished basement for all of your storage needs! This home is immaculate!!!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Reilly

Baird & Warner License #475131527 Listed on: 10/24/2017

Baird & Warner

Last Buyer's Agent

Lynn Fairfield

RE/MAX Suburban License #471002589

RE/MAX Suburban

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1997

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1997

Lot Details

0.35 Acres

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Total Sq Ft: 3257
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1997
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1997

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Laundry
  • Number Of Rooms: 9
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop, Oven/Built-in
  • Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, Security System, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 4
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 4
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 9X6, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Sitting Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 22X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Sitting, Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 14X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3257
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3257
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 3257
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet, Windows: All

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Brick Paver Patio
  • Acreage: 0.35

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 50

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 160X98
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
  • Parcel Identification Number: 07184030170000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 12688.46

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 13, 2023
Sold by
Gola Gregory and Gola Faith
Bought by
Curtis-Gola Trust and Gola
Current Estimated Value
$646,703

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 24, 2017
Closed on
Dec 26, 2017
Sold by
Shimer Scott S and Shimer Karen L
Bought by
Gola Gregory and Curtis Faith
Seller's Agent
Laura Reilly
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Lynn Fairfield
RE/MAX Suburban
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$407,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,500
-4.12%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.61%
Original Mortgage
$217,500
Interest Rate
3.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2010
Sold by
Keane James W and Keane Janet L
Bought by
Shimer Scott S and Shimer Karen L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 17, 1998
Sold by
Hart Jack R and Hart Pamela J
Bought by
Keane James W and Keane Janet L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$305,000
Interest Rate
7.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 2, 1997
Sold by
Lanco Development Company
Bought by
Hart Jack R and Hart Pamela J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
7.74%
Mortgage Type
Balloon

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 23, 1996
Sold by
Harris Bank Woodstock
Bought by
Lanco Development Company

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
7.74%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Curtis-Gola Trust -- None Listed On Document
Gola Gregory $407,500 First American Title
Shimer Scott S $400,000 Fort Dearborn Land Title
Keane James W $405,000 First American Title
Hart Jack R $369,500 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Lanco Development Company -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Gola Gregory $217,500
Previous Owner Shimer Scott S $200,000
Previous Owner Keane James W $305,000
Previous Owner Hart Jack R $190,000
Previous Owner Lanco Development Company $252,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/28/2017 12/28/17 Sold $407,500 -4.1% $125 / Sq Ft
11/11/2017 11/11/17 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2017 10/24/17 For Sale $425,000 -- $130 / 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 $13,481 $173,952 $29,788 $144,164
2024 $12,676 $160,859 $27,546 $133,313
2023 $12,676 $144,994 $24,829 $120,165
2022 $13,254 $146,972 $27,000 $119,972
2021 $11,966 $141,075 $25,917 $115,158
2020 $11,572 $137,607 $25,280 $112,327
2019 $11,237 $133,612 $24,546 $109,066
2018 $12,096 $135,820 $36,671 $99,149
2017 $12,779 $144,437 $35,620 $108,817
2016 $12,688 $152,662 $34,034 $118,628
2015 $13,399 $144,786 $32,278 $112,508
2014 $11,450 $122,422 $38,845 $83,577
2012 $10,844 $123,359 $39,142 $84,217
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09784728

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 07-18-403-017

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