538 Russell Avenue, Winthrop Harbor, Illinois 60096


$270,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,668
Cost/Sqft: $165
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1977
Property Taxes: $7,031
Days On Market: 462
Lot Size: 0,24
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Description

Beautifully updated tri-level home in Winthrop Harbor, IL, that perfectly blends modern style with smart functionality. This residence boasts three bedrooms on the upper level, including a charming toddler's dream room with a built-in bed and playhouse, and an additional (4th) bedroom or office on the lower level, offering flexibility for your lifestyle needs. Step into the open-style main level, where vaulted ceilings create an airy and inviting atmosphere, ideal for entertaining guests. The cathedral ceilings enhance the sense of space, while the Jack-and-Jill bathroom provides a private entrance from the Primary Suite, ensuring convenience and privacy. The exterior features a driveway that extends to a pad, perfect for storing your recreational "toys," all within a fully fenced backyard. For those with an RV, a 50 amp charger is conveniently available. Recent updates include paint (2025), carpet (2025), a newer roof (2017), and HVAC system (2017) ensuring peace of mind for years to come. Situated in an amazing location, this home offers quick access to major highways and shopping in surrounding towns. Plus, you're just a five-minute drive from Lake Michigan and North Point Beach (and even closer to the IL/WI border!) This exceptional home won't last long-don't miss your chance to make it yours!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1977
No
0.24
Lake
— / Not Applicable
12260809
04092050100000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
7 Mar, 2025 Sold $270,000 MRED MLS
4 Feb, 2025 Under contract $275,000 MRED MLS
26 Dec, 2024 Listed for sale $275,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

2
Asphalt
131X80
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $7,031

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