161 Westerfield Place, Grayslake, Illinois 60030
$355,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 1,622 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $207 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1890 |
| Property Taxes: | $9,134 |
| Days On Market: | 653 |
| Lot Size: | 0,34 |
Description
*Multiple offers received. Highest and Best due by 12pm (CST) 3/4.* Welcome to this charming Victorian home nestled within the historic district of Grayslake. This meticulously maintained residence captures the essence of 19th-century architecture while offering modern comforts and conveniences. As you approach the home, you are greeted by a picturesque exterior adorned with intricate gingerbread trim, a welcoming front porch perfect for enjoying warm summer evenings. Upon entering, you are immediately struck by the timeless elegance and craftsmanship. The foyer boasts original hardwood flooring and a grand staircase, inviting you to explore further. The spacious living room (or front parlor) features soaring ceilings, intricate woodwork creating an inviting atmosphere for gatherings with family and friends. Adjacent to the living room, the family room (or back parlor) showcases beautiful windows, providing abundant natural light and a delightful backdrop. The heart of the home is the updated kitchen, where modern amenities seamlessly blend with vintage charm. Stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and granite countertops harmonize with period details such as decorative tile work and a breakfast nook. Upstairs, you will find three generously sized bedrooms, each with its own unique character and architectural details. The primary offers a tranquil retreat. The hall bathroom features a clawfoot tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day. Outside, the expansive backyard beckons with lush landscaping, a manicured lawn, and a charming patio ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. The detached 4-car tandem garage provides ample storage space and completes the quintessential Victorian charm of the property. Located in the heart of historic Grayslake, this Victorian home offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history. Enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere, stroll along tree-lined streets, and discover the quaint shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions that make Grayslake a beloved destination. Experience the timeless beauty and allure of Victorian living in this enchanting home where history meets modern luxury. Welcome home to Grayslake.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1890 | |
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| No | |
| 0.34 |
| Lake | |
| Heritage | |
| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 11987722 | |
| 06351040050000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Woodview School |
46 | — | |
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Middle School
Grayslake Middle School |
46 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Grayslake Central High School |
127 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 31 Aug, 2011 | Sold | $136,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Aug, 2011 | Under contract | $150,900 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $154,900 | MRED MLS |
| 7 May, 2011 | Listed for sale | $159,900 | MRED MLS |
| 10 Jun, 2020 | Sold | $245,500 | MRED MLS |
| 13 May, 2020 | Under contract | $259,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $269,000 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Mar, 2020 | Listed for sale | $279,900 | MRED MLS |
| 15 Apr, 2024 | Sold | $355,000 | MRED MLS |
| 4 Mar, 2024 | Under contract | $335,000 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Feb, 2024 | Listed for sale | $335,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
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Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
Basement Description: Unfinished
Other Specifics
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| Asphalt | |
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| 14810 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2011 | $6,821 |
| 2020 | $9,605 |
| 2024 | $9,134 |
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