174 S  Lake St, Grayslake, IL 60030
SOLDDEC 11, 2023

174 S Lake St
Grayslake, IL 60030

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,284 sqft (on 0.25 acres)
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,284 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$480,000

Last Sold: Dec 11, 2023
1% over list $475K
$210/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,644/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 174 S Lake St

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from December 13, 2023
Welcome to a truly remarkable waterfront oasis, nestled in a heritage area full of charm. A stunning home like this that is rarely available on the market, offers a unique blend of history & modernity, making it a true gem in every sense. Located just a stone's throw away from the heart of town & schools, this property showcases a lifestyle that's both convenient & captivating. As you step in, you'll immediately be struck by the impeccable care & love that have gone into preserving its original architectural splendor along with contemporary updates. A harmonious fusion of old-world elegance & modern comfort. Start your mornings in an inviting eat-in kitchen w/the aroma of your morning coffee. The adjacent family room, complete with a cozy fireplace & built-in shelving, beckons you to unwind, relax, & create cherished memories with loved ones. A first-floor office provides a quiet & inspiring environment. The primary bedroom is a true sanctuary, boasting breathtaking water views. The spacious backyard, complete with a large deck overlooking the water, is an idyllic setting for al fresco dining, entertaining friends, or simply taking in the tranquil scenery. A private pier adds to the allure w/water activities right from your own backyard. Additional practical features of a shed your storage needs & an extra deep garage for your vehicles. This is more than just a home; it's a place where time seems to stand still while offering the convenience of modern living. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history & experience the joy of living by the water's edge. This property is ready to fulfill your dreams & create a lifetime of cherished memories. Welcome home!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$210/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 174 S Lake St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Laundry, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Kitchen, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2284 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiator(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiator S
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Some Carpeting
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Some Carpeting
View
Has a ViewView: Water
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PorchOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Boat SlipFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage
Frontage
WaterfrontWaterfront: Lake FrontOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Includes Irrigation Water Rights

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06342020100000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $475,000Price Per Sqft: $210/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Nov 13 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Grayslake
School Information
Elementary School: Woodview SchoolElementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School: Frederick SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 46High School: Grayslake Central High SchoolHigh School District: 127

Community

Community Features: Water Rights, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10715.76 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5% -$495Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11898426Water ViewWater View: Water

Additional Information

Water RightsCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Nano Engdahl, (847) 815-5543
Baird & Warner
Bought with: Ghita Mueller, (773) 972-3610, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11898426

Price History for 174 S Lake St

DatePriceEventSource
12/11/2023$480,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11898426
11/03/2023$475,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11898426
10/25/2023$475,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11898426

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$10,349
Assessment$284,107
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 174 S Lake St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.33
Single-Family Home
$420,000
06/29/23
4
3
2,193
0.25
Single-Family Home
$390,000
08/07/23
4
4
2,190
0.22
Single-Family Home
$522,000
06/05/23
4
3
2,500
0.46
Single-Family Home
$560,000
09/22/23
4
3
3,220
0.16
Single-Family Home
$390,000
11/28/23
3
2
2,220
0.39
Single-Family Home
$409,000
11/01/23
4
3
2,012
0.37
Single-Family Home
$379,000
02/26/24
4
3
2,350
0.21
Single-Family Home
$358,000
06/28/23
3
2
1,828
0.46
Single-Family Home
$500,000
07/14/23
4
3
3,143

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Grayslake

  • Mary Clare Glabowicz
    "Downtown is a close walk with great restaurants, coffee and shopping. Public swimming pool is great in the summer. Many paved walking trails. Parks and open space are wonderful."
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    "Beer fest in the summer is super cool. It's a fun community event that brings folks into the city from the surrounding areas"
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  • Hyacynth W.
    "Prairie Crossing is a serene and beautiful neighborhood tucked in the northern suburbs of Chicago. It’s a beautiful, spacious, and friendly community. "
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    "Watch your kids and be respectful of others. Pick up after your animals as well. Grayslake is a great place from what I’ve seen so far. "
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  • Dana D.
    "I live right near the train station so it’s pretty easy to take that transportation, some places are easy to walk to, but I mostly drive my own vehicle."
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  • Kristin C. E.
    "Many dog owners in the neighborhood. The only downfall is there is not a dog run area in the subdivision "
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  • Rdawes
    "This is a wonderful area for families with children. The schools are top class and we have enjoyed the area for more than 10 years. "
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  • Kristin C. E.
    "Public Transportation is available to head downtown... takes about 1 hour to drive and a little longer on the train "
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  • Brian J.
    "Farmers market is held once a week and many community events throughout the year make Grayslake a great community to live in. Would highly recommend to anyone looking to move to northern Illinois."
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  • Brian J.
    "Utilize my own vehicle to commute to work which is about 20 minutes away. There are 2 stations for public transport to get to Chicago and anywhere south "
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  • Pedurley.2005
    "Everyone is so friendly and it is a great place if you want to raise a family. Grayslake has many family social events making it feel very safe and fun"
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  • Michellecunney921
    "I don’t know. It’s beautiful, has an INSANELY INCREDIBLE PARK, great location, amazing homes, near Forest preserves, wonderful location"
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  • Ashley N.
    "Lots of people with dogs, a near by doggy day care and grooming. We see dogs out for walks all the time. Local dog walkers available too."
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  • Michellecunney921
    "Not bad. I am a freelance personal fashion stylist and my clients like to go mainly to neiman marcus, Nordstrom’s and saks 5th ave so any commute it at least 20 minutes maybe more but it’s not inconvenient."
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  • Jason S.
    " Short Sale--so forget it. Takes forever & then fails. But turned on the MLS Search for Attached homes. "
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  • Isabella B.
    "Great, but one downside is if you go to Gurnee school you have most likely not as many friends as you would like"
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  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of dogs in the area area. People out walking them all the time . Near dog parks as Savannah’s to walk them "
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  • Curtis S.
    "great neighborhood. lots of things to do and really family friendly. pet friendly environment, great schools"
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  • Jkerr68
    "Lots of paths and walkways for you and your dogs. Very dog friendly. Lots of waste containers. Bag dispensers."
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  • Angeld0474
    "There is a large coyote population in our neighborhood, due to the open areas of the old fairgrounds. "
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  • Pbabs1972
    "There are a lot of other dogs around and plenty of grassy areas to play. It’s a safe area. We also have access to a lake. "
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  • Kyra D.
    "People are always walking their dogs and keep them under control. I think it’s a safe and dog friendly area."
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  • Lhurmis
    "The taxes are very high! Good schools. A lot of kid friendly restaurant’s, and parks for kids to play at."
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  • James B
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 3 years and everyone is very friendly. The town has lots of fun activities "
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  • Richardhfoxiii
    "Farmers market. Local businesses coordinating events. Great food, drink, parks and scenery. Especially during the fall. The community here sets a high standard that has been a complete joy to be a part of. Sized perfectly so it’s never overwhelming"
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  • Lhurmis
    "There are plenty of kids, as well as parks in the area. People are very friendly. There is drug use in the area, that I don’t like."
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  • Direndia S.
    "It has small town charm with a Big town personality. A community that comes together when times are tough."
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  • Pamela C. C.
    "There are sidewalks to walk your dog safely. A nice park is right down the road. Neighbors are responsible pet owners. "
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  • Nadshams
    "I’m so close to work that I sometimes walk when the weather is nice. I work about one mile away from my apartment. The only delay on my commute is when there is a freight train passing through."
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  • Mikejsak
    "Great kid friendly neighborhood. Cute homes and a nice downtown strip. Strong community with a lot of events throughout the year. "
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  • Rdawes
    "I love this area for the family and safe neighborhoods. Truly an small town feel and only an hour to Chicago by train "
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  • Mikebullpit88
    "love it its quiet great place to raise my family great place to work close to alot of stores alot of fun things to do in the area"
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    "We raised our children here - 19 years. Great community with a growing number of restaurants and services. But our favorite amenity is the bike trail system — with the tunnels under Hwys 45 and 21, you can ride more miles than your seat can last. "
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Homes for Rent Near 174 S Lake St

Off Market Homes Near 174 S Lake St

174 S Lake St, Grayslake, IL 60030 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,284 sqft single-family home built in 1905. This property is not currently available for sale. 174 S Lake St was last sold on Dec 11, 2023 for $480,000 (1% higher than the asking price of $475,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 174 S Lake St is $469,400.