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$491,000 SOLD Aug 2026
Listed at $499,900

288 Park Avenue, Grayslake, IL 60030

Closed
3 beds 2 baths 2,226 sqft (other) Built 1900 Residential MLS #MRD12627894 40 days on market
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty · 847-362-7300 · MLS #MRD12627894 · Status: Closed
Don't miss this amazing 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom bungalow in the heart of Grayslake's historic Heritage district. Sitting on a large corner lot, this prestigious home has seen over a century of Grayslake's history. The first floor is a traditional bungalow with a large living room with wall to wall windows and coffered ceilings, a cozy den with a brick front fireplace, a formal dining room with built in buffet. The brand new kitchen has top of the line appliances, offering lots of cabinet space with center island. There's two spacious bedrooms on the main level with an updated bathroom with clawfoot tub. Upstairs, you'll find the primary suite with an updated walk in shower, dual sinks and wall of closets. Full, unfinished basement with epoxy floor, houses the laundry with brand new washer and dryer. It could make a great workshop and offers additional storage. Detached spacious 2 car garage. With amazing turn of the century woodwork and details, an amazing front screened in porch, updated bathrooms, and hardwood floors, don't miss your opportunity to make this once in a lifetime property your own. Over 100K in improvements and updates! One block from downtown Grayslake, with restaurants, shopping and farmers market. Private access to Grayslake for non motorized activities, paddle board, fishing or ice skating. And just one mile to the Metra for easy access to the city.

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop
Interior features
Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk
Flooring
Hardwood
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
Additional rooms
Utility Room-Lower Level, Enclosed Porch
Total rooms
6

Building & exterior

Style
Bungalow
Age
100+ Years
Exterior
Cedar
Patio & porch
Screened
Exposure
South

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
150 X 75
Lot description
Corner Lot
Township
Avon
County
Lake

Utilities

Heating
Steam
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Woodview School (46)
Junior high
Grayslake Middle School (46)
High school
Grayslake Central High School (127)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$11,206 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
06263150250000
PIN
06263150250000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
6/3/2026
Sold
8/17/2026
Sold price
$491,000
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