Bruce Kaplan

Lake in the Hill, IL

Premier Commercial Realty

129 Closed Sales

$72.3M Total Value

$42.5K - $3.3M Price Range

$573.7K Average Price

Prior five years

About Bruce

Bruce Kaplan is a Realtor and Senior Broker Associate with Premier Commercial Realty and was one of its four founding members in 1991. Mr. Kaplan has been marketing real estate since 1976. He owned his own brokerage firm for ten years and began exclusively brokering commercial/industrial properties and businesses in 1991, when Premier was formed. He celebrated 30 years with Premier in 2021.

Kaplan has consistently been a top producing agent for Premier since its inception. He has developed a reputation of being hard working, knowledgeable, trustworthy, honest and dedicated to solving his clients’ real estate challenges. Other brokers seek him out for advice. He has become a leading advocate for private property rights. He is an author and a public speaker. For several years he wrote a monthly real estate column for the Northwest Herald. He grew up in Columbus, Ohio and moved to this area after college in 1974. He resides in Cary with his wife Debbie.

Home Types: Lot/Land, Commercial, MultiFamily, Condo, House

Years of Experience: 19

Education: University of Illinois, Masters Degree in Finance.

Transaction History

1 Year
2 Year
5 Year

Seller Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$18,962,900

Average Sale Price

$677,246

Price Range

$80K - $2M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$110,000

Average Sale Price

$110,000

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$28,189,691

Average Sale Price

$575,300

Price Range

$72K - $2M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$2,365,786

Average Sale Price

$788,595

Price Range

$110K - $2M

2 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Total Deals

122

Total Value

$67,784,437

Average Sale Price

$569,617

Price Range

$43K - $3.3M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals

Total Value

$4,500,686

Average Sale Price

$642,955

Price Range

$110K - $2M

5 Year View

Neighborhoods Bruce Has the Most Experience In

Bruce's Recent Active Listings

$2,300,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,555 Sq Ft
27125 N Williams Park Rd

Wauconda, IL
40 ACRES Commercial Land Home/Office and 2 Out Buildings 40 Acres offers rolling hills and attractive tree line. Ideal for landscape business, hospitality, horses, special event venue, or any live/work situation allowed by AG zoning (Lake County). Currently on site: * 3,555 SF ranch home/business office featuring 6 bedrooms/private offices, 4.5 baths, enclosed porch. * 2,400 SF 30' x

Bruce Kaplan Premier Commercial Realty

$82,000
- Land
- 1 Acre
- $82,000 per Acre
Lots 22,23,24,31,32 Knaack Blvd

Crystal Lake, IL
5 contiguous 1+ acre industrial lots in Terra Cotta Tech Subdivision. Offsite detention. City utilities to sites. Covenants and Restrictions require pre-cast or masonry construction. Buy 1 or all 5 for only $82,000 per Lot ($1.88 psf!) PINS are : 14-33-227-001,002,003,004 and 14-33-276-021.

Bruce Kaplan Premier Commercial Realty

$895,000
- Land
- 4.34 Acres
- $206,221 per Acre
27419 W Molidor Rd

Volo, IL
Signalized Commercial Corner on busy State Rt 12. 4.34 Acres at signalized intersection with great traffic counts of over 25,000 vehicles per day, zoned B-3 in Volo. Property contains house and barn currently rented short term for $2,550/mo. Approximate frontage is 235' on Route 12 and 621' on Molidor Road. Volo is looking for retail uses. New 130+ unit upscale townhome project across the

Bruce Kaplan Premier Commercial Realty

$82,000
- Land
- 5 Acres
- $16,400 per Acre
Lot 24 Knaack Blvd

Crystal Lake, IL
1.3 acre industrial lot in Terra Cotta Tech Subdivision, one of 5 contiguous lots for sale together or individually. Offsite detention. City utilities to sites. Covenants and Restrictions require pre-cast or masonry construction. Buy 1 or all 5 for only $82,000 per ($1.88 psf!) PINS are : 14-33-227-001,002,003,004 and 14-33-276-021. See ML#12178841.

Bruce Kaplan Premier Commercial Realty

$995,000
- 3 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 3,222 Sq Ft
2919 Illinois 173

Richmond, IL
Superb live-work location on 6.7 acres zoned B-2 in Village of Spring Grove (zip code is Richmond). Attractive and well maintained 2-level 3/4 bedroom house with first floor master, 3 full baths and 2 half baths, fully finished basement with family room, office/BR, bath. 33x18 above ground heated pool with hot tub and deck. 2.5 car heated and air conditioned garage. Sun room with heated slate

Bruce Kaplan Premier Commercial Realty

$249,900
- Land
- 4.72 Acres
- $52,945 per Acre
Lot 0 Illinois 173

Hebron, IL
4.72 ACRES Commercial Land Potential Multi-Family B-1 zoned commercial lot of 4.72 acres just off the SEC of Route 173 and Kennedy Dr. at the entrance of the residential Trails of Hebron Subdivision. City water and seter to the property. Priced at only $1.22 psf. Hebron may consider re-zoning for multi-family development.

Bruce Kaplan Premier Commercial Realty

$599,832
- Land
- 1.97 Acres
- $304,483 per Acre
Lots 2,3,4 Northwest Hwy

Trout Valley, IL
3 PARCELS BANK OWNED DEVELOPMENT LAND: PRICE REDUCED FROM $700,000! Bank owned 1.97 acre commercial development land (3 separate parcels) on Route 14 next to CVS and across from former Burger King and brand new Thorntons Gas. Concept plans on file for retail and/or fast food. Dual access points to Rt 14 and East Main St with easy access to traffic light. Soil report and Phase I/II studies on

Bruce Kaplan Premier Commercial Realty

$415,000
- Land
- 2.2 Acres
- $188,636 per Acre
600 E Algonquin Rd

Algonquin, IL
2.2 acres commercial corner with 229' frontage on Algonquin road, adjacent to busy McDonald's with cross access agreement to traffic light. Superb demographics and traffic counts of 37,700 vehicles per day. Sale subject to review/approval by court. Seller responsible for recapture fees. B1 zoning.

Bruce Kaplan Premier Commercial Realty

$995,000
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 4,147 Sq Ft
706 E Burnett Rd

Island Lake, IL
Live-work opportunity. 4147 sf hillside ranch house on 19 acres zoned for office or industrial with 2 outbuildings. Current owner ran a commercial print shop out of one building. 10 acres being farmed. Cell tower not included--rights have been sold. See virtual tour. Potential to lease entire property. Zoning allows horses (riding and boarding) and nursery/greenhouses with a special use permit.

Bruce Kaplan Premier Commercial Realty

Awards and Designations

CREXI Platinum broker=-2023
NAR - National Association of Realtors
Notary Public

Agent License #475075614

Bruce Kaplan

(224) 427-6844

Premier Commercial Realty

(224) 427-6844

Bruce Kaplan

About Bruce

Transaction History

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

2 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Buyer Deals

Production Over Time

5 Year View

Neighborhoods Bruce Has the Most Experience In

Bruce's Listings and Deals

Bruce's Recent Active Listings

Awards and Designations