285 S  Fork Dr, Gurnee, IL 60031
OFF MARKET

285 S Fork Dr
Gurnee, IL 60031

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,335 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

$522,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,830/mo*

$522,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,830/mo*
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,335 sqft
(on 0.34 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

This beautifully landscaped, updated home is in the perfect private location with stunning water views! Step into the open foyer which leads to the separate dining and living room with an adjacent office bonus room. The family room's centerpiece is the gorgeous two-story fireplace with views of your private backyard and nature area, never to be developed. The open-concept kitchen has been beautifully renovated and opens to your eat-in area and new deck with the most amazing view. Upstairs, the loft and spacious bedrooms will be sure to please. Open the double doors to your primary bedroom suite, again with the views! The primary en suite offers a walk-in closet, dual sinks, soaker tub, and separate shower/commode. You'll appreciate the extra space the finished basement offers, with a fourth bedroom and full bathroom. Located in a friendly neighborhood, Southridge is highly sought after with beautiful nature trails and walk to the neighborhood park! Close to all Gurnee has to offer including shopping, restaurants, 6-Flags, and close to commuting including Route 94 with easy access to Chicago or Milwaukee. NEW: Front Door '23, Paint '23, Ejector Pump ' 23, Stairs Carpet '21, Deck Rebuild '21, Water Heater '20, Basement Remodel (carpet, paint, tile floor) '20, Kitchen Appliances '20, Vinyl Siding/Outdoor Lighting '19, Furance and A/C '18, Anderson Windows (LR, DR, 3 Bedrooms, MBR, Kitchen Over Sink) '16, Flooring in Powder, Master Bath, Baesment Bath, Laundry '10, Kitchen Remodel '10, Hardwood Floors throughout First and Second Floors '10, Bathroom Remodel (Master Bath, Basement, First Floor) '06. Schedule a showing today!
285 S Fork Dr, Gurnee, IL 60031 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,335 sqft single-family home built in 1990. It last sold for the $445,000 asking price on Jan 18, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $522,200, with a rent estimate of $3,562/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$22/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 285 S Fork Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,PartialNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Office, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2335 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: Water

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1990
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 07213100070000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $445,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Dec 16 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: GurneeCommunity: Southridge
School Information
Elementary School: Woodland Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 50Jr High / Middle School: Woodland Intermediate SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 50High School: Warren Township High SchoolHigh School District: 121

Community

Community Features: Park, Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Insurance, OtherHas an HOAHOA Fee: $265/Annually

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11945628Water ViewWater View: Water

Additional Information

ParkLakeCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Laura Forman, (847) 271-8183
Compass
Bought with: Christopher Paul, (847) 345-9440, Redfin Corporation
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11945628

Price History for 285 S Fork Dr

DatePriceEventSource
01/18/2024$445,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11945628
12/16/2023$445,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11945628
12/12/2023$445,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11945628
05/20/2004$325,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Gurnee

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$341K
$11K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$191
$1
MoM
Available listings
104
22
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$10,151
Assessment$375,251
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 285 S Fork Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$450,000
11/03/25
4
2.5
2,871
0.27
Single-Family Home
$515,000
01/30/26
4
2.5
3,108
0.18
Single-Family Home
$610,000
11/10/25
5
3.5
3,342
0.30
Single-Family Home
$389,000
07/28/25
4
2.5
1,872
0.31
Single-Family Home
$540,000
10/01/25
4
2.5
3,152
0.31
Single-Family Home
$515,000
11/21/25
4
2.5
2,556
0.38
Single-Family Home
$473,000
01/13/26
5
2.5
2,287
0.22
Single-Family Home
$637,000
11/12/25
4
3
4,592
0.25
Single-Family Home
$615,000
05/19/26
6
3.5
3,279

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What Locals Say about Gurnee

At least 304 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Todd.d.walls
    "Gurnee, Illinois is a great place to raise a family. Very close to the border of Wisconsin, for lower price gasoline, groceries and clothing. The forest preserves .offer awesome trails, fishing and non-motorized boating."
  • Todd.d.walls
    "Commuting to another northern suburb is not an issue, especially if you are traveling north and south. It’s very easy access to interstate/tollway to both southeast Wisconsin and south Lake / northern Cook county. It’s a great place to live."
  • Todd.d.walls
    "Gurnee Days, holiday train, beer fest and local shopping. We also have Gurnee Mills shopping, Six Flags Great America for summer and fall activities as well as indoor water park."
  • Joya Ekworomadu
    "This neighborhood is very family-oriented. And has a sense of pride. Really integral, safe, and fun place to raise a family."
  • andrea l hinojosa
    "There’s dogs in our neighborhood. We also have a dog park near by. Dog owners would be totally comfortable. "
  • Todd.d.walls
    "Clean and safe neighborhoods. Also lots of options for eating out and close to our neighboring state, Wisconsin. And……Great America…fun …fun….fun. That’s it!"
  • Debra Rottweiler
    "Great schools, neighborhood and neighbors. Good schools. There are several fast food places. Not many “good” sit down places. We usually go to Vernon Hills or Grayslake."
  • Paula Knutel
    "We have lots of dogs in the neighborhood. We see each other in the neighborhood or neighborhood parks when we are out walking "
  • Alexis Honey
    "There are a good amount of children in the area, and outside of the busy streets it’s relatively safe!"
  • Paula K.
    "Lots of dogs in our neighborhood. Very dog friendly. Walking path through two little parks. Doggy waste bags available at each park."
  • Shelkey.kick
    "Quite area for the most part. Parents need to watch there teenagers better, that they are not trying to burn down the trees have left! Lovely dog with questionable owners what don’t have them leashed at night while coyotes are out there just waiting."
  • Sandy M.
    "it's a great area for kids as the park is down the street. everyone is very friendly and neighbors look out for each other "
  • Kdr220721
    "Quick access to the highway, also not terribly far from multiple train stations that can take you all the way to union station"
  • Martin W.
    "Their are many parks and sidewalks in Gurnee. Also their are lots of local pet’s businesses in the local area."
  • Rachael R.
    "Easy access to troll ways. A lot of food options. Not walkable ."
  • Smirna R.
    "Very peaceful are, I relocated the this area from Florida and I find it very comfortable living here.#Guenee.IL"
  • Rhonda M.
    "Gurnee is a good community. Good schools, library, ans shopping. I do wish we had more of a downtown area."
  • Strakusek
    "Lived here for 30 plus years. Awesome! Great people. Close to shopping. Very safe. Great schooos. A perfect place to raise a family. "
  • Ashduffy8707
    "There’s a six flags and a big mall. U have to drive everywhere. There’s a lot of hotels. There’s a lot of shopping areas."
  • Gloria
    "friendly place during the day but the park can be over whelming when dark comes with random people that dont live by you"
  • Shannon I.
    "Trick or treating, parks, bike riding, trails, kayaking... we have great neighbors here who we love very much"
  • Cindy L.
    "Gurnee mills mall and the convenient commute to great America ... so that’s what is special about the Gurnee community "
  • Cindy L.
    "Nothing spectacular because where I live is by the mall and six flags ... so those are your community spots "
  • Renee F.
    "There are trails close by and some of the people are friendly when it comes to you being out with your dog"
  • Kelley A.
    "I have lived in Gurnee for quite some time and it really is a nice place to live. The schools are great, the neighborhoods are clean and the people are kind. "
  • Tobar1970
    "Crimes perpetrated in the neighborhood and what kind of crimes have been committed. School and how they rank in educational standards. "
  • Roger L.
    "Live in this area for 15 years, it is safe, clean and I love it, recommend it as a nice place to live. I never experienced any problems in this neighborhood."
  • Efinnelly
    "Friendly neighbors, walk to the park, community events, holiday cheer, well kept yards, kids riding bikes, buses, great schools"
  • Chicagofinnest
    "Gurnee days and that the streets are clean and the neighborhood is very nice and clean and the neighbors are all nice and friendly "
  • Efinnelly
    "Music in the park Farmers markets Gurnee Days Vacation Bible School Sledding Trick or Treating Dog Parks "
  • Jaz K.
    "There are many areas to walk a dog. Sidewalks, grass, parks. Nice area for walking dogs. Neighborhood is friendly. "
  • Megan S.
    "people are friendly. it is a nice clean neighborhood. there is no crime because we are so close to the police station. the library is within walking distance."
  • Renee F.
    "Very great community and we love being here. There is a lot for our kids to do and the school district is great!"
  • Justin w.
    "Easy except rush hour,normally around 5-6 the northbound is bad other than that,easy to travel around town."
  • Maria G.
    "It is quiet and feels safe to live here. I love the atmosphere around this neighborhood. "
  • Kathleen F. G.
    "There are many families in our neighborhood. Several parks in the area plus a golf course where our grandson has taken lessons & played with his dad & my husband. "
  • Lilyvampwolf
    "it's quiet. mostly everything you need is on one road. the pace bus runs regularly. it's right in the middle of Chicago and Milwaukee."

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