*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.
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$355,000
161 Westerfield Pl, Grayslake, IL 60030
3beds
1,622sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
0.34 Acres Lot
$422,100 Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$2,943 Estimated rent
Home value
$422,100
$397,000 - $452,000
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Front parlorGrand staircaseGranite countertopsSoaring ceilingsCharming patioBreakfast nookMaintained residence
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Lisa Rome 847-510-5000,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with:
Vittoria Logli
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Evan Fitzgerald, ABR,PSA
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11987722
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X6
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X8
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Heating
- Steam, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,622 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 06351040050000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Grayslake
- Subdivision: Heritage
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/15/2024 | Sold | $355,000+6%$219/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11987722 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2024 | Contingent | $335,000$207/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11987722 Report a problem | ||
| 2/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $335,000+36.5%$207/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11987722 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2020 | Sold | $245,500-5.2%$151/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2020 | Listed for sale | $259,000$160/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10670326 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2020 | Pending sale | $259,000$160/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10670326 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2020 | Price change | $259,000-3.7%$160/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10670326 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2020 | Price change | $269,000-3.9%$166/sqft |
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| 3/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $279,900-1.8%$173/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10670326 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2019 | Listing removed | $285,000$176/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10480841 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2019 | Price change | $285,000-3.9%$176/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10480841 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2019 | Price change | $296,500-8.8%$183/sqft |
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| 2/25/2019 | Price change | $325,000-4.3%$200/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10480841 Report a problem | ||
| 1/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $339,500+176%$209/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #10172931 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2011 | Sold | $123,000-9.6%$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/7/2011 | Sold | $136,000$84/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,169 +9.2% | $110,143 +10.7% |
| 2023 | $10,228 +11.6% | $99,452 +14.4% |
| 2022 | $9,164 +0.9% | $86,927 +14.1% |
| 2021 | $9,082 -14.3% | $76,164 -12.7% |
| 2020 | $10,600 +3.6% | $87,288 +4.2% |
| 2019 | $10,234 +7.8% | $83,746 +5.9% |
| 2018 | $9,498 | $79,082 +6.3% |
| 2017 | $9,498 +7.1% | $74,389 +8.3% |
| 2016 | $8,869 +34.5% | $68,669 +9.5% |
| 2015 | $6,594 -10% | $62,734 +33.9% |
| 2014 | $7,324 +19.4% | $46,836 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $6,137 +35% | $48,915 -13.3% |
| 2011 | $4,547 -33.3% | $56,434 -19.8% |
| 2010 | $6,818 +4.6% | $70,391 -5% |
| 2009 | $6,517 -11.9% | $74,096 -13.6% |
| 2008 | $7,400 +59.2% | $85,718 +72.8% |
| 2006 | $4,649 +4.3% | $49,594 |
| 2005 | $4,458 -2.9% | -- |
| 2004 | $4,593 -16.4% | -- |
| 2003 | $5,497 +9.7% | -- |
| 2002 | $5,012 +8.3% | -- |
| 2001 | $4,626 +7.9% | $50,527 +1.8% |
| 2000 | $4,288 | $49,647 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60030
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Frederick SchoolGrades: 5-6Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Grayslake Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Grayslake Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Woodview School
- Middle: Grayslake Middle School
- High: Grayslake Central High School
- District: 46
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Lake County
- Grayslake
- 60030
- 161 Westerfield Pl
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