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$545,000 SOLD Jun 2026
Listed at $539,900

983 Mount Vernon Drive, Grayslake, IL 60030

Closed
4 beds 2.5 baths 2,528 sqft (estimated) Built 1997 Residential MLS #MRD12620395 7 days on market
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams North Shore West · 847-383-6600 · MLS #MRD12620395 · Status: Closed
Welcome to 983 Mount Vernon Drive, a beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the heart of Grayslake, where timeless design meets everyday comfort. Ideally backing to Rollins Savannah, this home offers a picturesque setting with stunning backyard views-perfect to enjoy from the spacious eat-in kitchen. Homes that back up to a forest preserve are rare, and this property provides a unique opportunity to enjoy such a serene backdrop. Step inside to a bright, open layout featuring hardwood flooring throughout and an abundance of natural light. The main level showcases a formal dining room, a spacious family room with a cozy fireplace, and a first-floor den-ideal for a home office or flexible living space. Gorgeous paint colors, updated light fixtures, and stylish interior finishes, including natural woven window treatments, create a warm and elevated feel throughout. The updated kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring soaring white painted maple cabinetry with pantry pull-outs, quartz countertops, a marble backsplash, and a large center island. A charming breakfast nook overlooks the backyard, and the space flows seamlessly into the main living areas-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms along with an expansive bonus flex space-ideal as a fourth bedroom, recreation room, or additional living area. This impressive space offers two closets, and a cozy window bench overlooking the forest preserve. All bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated, including the primary bath, offering a fresh, modern aesthetic. Several closets throughout the home feature Elfa shelving systems, providing excellent organization and storage solutions. Step outside to a professionally landscaped backyard featuring a stunning bluestone patio facing Rollins-ideal for relaxing or entertaining while taking in the serene surroundings. Additional highlights include a spacious laundry room, an unfinished basement with endless potential, a newer exterior garage door with a recently installed opener, and a brand-new HVAC system installed in April 2026 for added peace of mind. Enjoy unbeatable convenience with close proximity to parks, trails, coffee shops, restaurants, shopping, and the College of Lake County. This home truly offers the perfect blend of style, space, and location.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Fireplaces
1
Fireplace details
Gas Log
Basement
Unfinished, Full
Laundry
In Unit
Additional rooms
Breakfast Room, Office
Total rooms
9

Building & exterior

Age
26-30 Years
Exterior
Cedar
Roof
Asphalt
Patio & porch
Patio

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
6639
Lot description
Nature Preserve Adjacent
Township
Avon
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

Schools

Elementary
Avon Center School (46)
Junior high
Grayslake Middle School (46)
High school
Grayslake North High School (127)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$12,615 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
06244040390000
PIN
06244040390000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
4/23/2026
Sold
6/5/2026
Sold price
$545,000
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