978 Mount Vernon Dr, Grayslake, IL 60030
OFF MARKET

978 Mount Vernon Dr
Grayslake, IL 60030

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,288 sqft

$450,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,362/mo*
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$450,800

Trulia Estimate
as of May 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,362/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,288 sqft

Local Information

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Description

This beautiful home is attractively located in the desirable and rarely available Washington Village neighborhood, walking distance from Third Lake/Druce Lake and green space/playgrounds. The quaint front porch offers entryway charm. Step inside to dramatic, vaulted 25 ft. ceilings. The front living room is filled with natural light. The formal dining room features 9 ft. ceilings, stylish wall trim, crown moulding, and 6 in. baseboards. Upscale wood slat blinds throughout the main level. The large family room features hardwood floors and a woodburning fireplace wrapped in a 12 ft. brick accent wall. High-end sliding door offers access to the brick patio and fenced backyard. The kitchen has hardwood floors, extra tall cabinets with display cabinets for ample storage, 9ft ceilings, and a built-in fridge and stovetop. Walk up the staircase to the beautiful second floor primary bedroom with 12 ft vaulted ceilings. This space offers a large ensuite bathroom with separate soaking tub and stand up shower. Pass through the bathroom into a massive walk-in closet with built-in shelving. The second floor landing offers a second sitting area, potential office space, or an opportunity to create a fourth bedroom. Full, unfinished basement. Furnace 2021. Extra large AC unit. Two car garage with entry into separate mudroom/laundry room. Selling AS IS.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from October 28, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 978 Mount Vernon Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Walk In Closet
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2288 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1994
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06244080020000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $405,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Sep 26 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: GrayslakeCommunity: Washington Village
School Information
Elementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School District: 46High School District: 127

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Dick Barr Group

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6534 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Court Approval Required

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12165714
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Zak Hood, (847) 200-2904
Riverside Management
Bought with: Dick Barr, CRS, (847) 644-1154, Village Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12165714

Price History for 978 Mount Vernon Dr

DatePriceEventSource
10/25/2024$400,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12165714
09/18/2024$405,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12165714
07/12/1999$220,000Sold
N/A
11/01/1996$225,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$10,068
Assessment$304,930
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 978 Mount Vernon Dr

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
970 Mount Vernon Dr, Grayslake, IL
0.01
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$435,000
01/26/26
4
2.5
2,057
2 Spinnaker Ct, Grayslake, IL
0.17
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$415,000
08/26/25
3
2
2,082
12 Sextant Dr, Grayslake, IL
0.18
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$419,000
09/25/25
3
3
1,912
3 Windjammer Ct, Third Lake, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$430,000
05/01/26
3
3
2,098
294 Mainsail Dr, Grayslake, IL
0.33
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$450,000
07/09/25
4
3
2,143
303 Mainsail Dr, Grayslake, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$599,000
01/09/26
3
2.5
2,368
11 Spinnaker Ct, Grayslake, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$427,000
03/30/26
4
2.5
3,035
400 Seafarer Dr, Grayslake, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$342,500
09/26/25
3
3
1,825
801 Fieldale Ln, Grayslake, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$535,000
07/25/25
4
2.5
2,578

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What Locals Say about Grayslake

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  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say there are community events

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    "I like the Grayslake Days, we live right next to the park. They do Farmers Markets every week but also do wine fests and craft beer and bourbon fests "
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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978 Mount Vernon Dr, Grayslake, IL 60030 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,288 sqft single-family home built in 1994. This property is not currently available for sale. 978 Mount Vernon Dr was last sold on Oct 25, 2024 for $400,000 (1% lower than the asking price of $405,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 978 Mount Vernon Dr is $450,800.