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151 Park Avenue,Grayslake, IL 60030151 Park AvenueGrayslakeIL60030
Property Description
A true Grayslake treasure, this 1895 Victorian, home to the first Mayor of Grayslake, is without question one of the most exceptional homes in the Historic District. Rich in character and timeless architectural details, this remarkable residence beautifully blends historic charm with an elegant, thoughtfully updated interior designed for today's lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the craftsmanship and warmth that only a home of this era can offer. Inside, sophisticated updates complement the home's original character, creating spaces that are both inviting and refined. The kitchen serves as the heart of the homes, a fabulous butler's pantry, and effortless access to the backyard, perfect for entertaining indoors and out. Situated on an extraordinary half-acre lot, the grounds are every bit as impressive as the home itself. Mature trees, exquisite landscaping, and breathtaking perennial gardens create a private outdoor sanctuary, all enclosed within a beautifully fenced yard. Jaw-dropping in-ground pool offers a permanent staycation. Expansive driveway with porte-cochere leads you through to huge detached garage. Located just steps from downtown Grayslake, parks, restaurants, shopping, and the Metra, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of local history while enjoying every modern convenience. Homes like this seldom become available-and this one truly stands apart. WELCOME TO GRAYSLAKE!!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 151 Park Ave
General
- Price: $700,000
- Taxes: $16,446 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12691132
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Lake, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Gages Lake / Grayslake / Hainesville / Third Lake / Wildwood
- County: Lake
- Township: Avon
- Subdivision: Heritage
- Driving Directions: Rte 120 & Lake North to Park East to Home
School Information
- School District: 46
- Elem School District: 46
- Midd School District: 46
- High School District: 127
- Elementary School: Woodview School
- Middle School: Frederick School
- High School: Grayslake Central High School
- Private School: Grayslake Central High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Victorian
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Model: VICTORIAN
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,673
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1895
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: VICTORIAN
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.51
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 66 x 335
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Wooded, Mature Trees
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1895
- Tax Amount: $16,446.58
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 6351000070000
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Schools
Schools serving 151 Park Ave
School Districts:Grayslake Community High School District 127, Grayslake Consolidated Community School District 46
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Woodview School 340 North Alleghany Road, Grayslake, IL 60030 | K-4 | 0.8 mi |
Grayslake Middle School 440 Barron Boulevard, Grayslake, IL 60030 | 7-8 | 0.6 mi |
Grayslake Central High School 400 North Lake Street, Grayslake, IL 60030 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 151 Park Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$15,689
10%
$163,582
11%
2024
$14,239
10%
$147,704
14%
2023
$12,976
10%
$129,103
13%
2022
$11,789
-2%
$114,231
4%
2021
$12,077
-21%
$109,795
3%
2020
$15,276
—
$106,656
-18%
2019
$15,279
29%
$129,708
25%
2018
$11,851
1%
$103,869
15%
2017
$11,730
4%
$90,468
-7%
2016
$11,266
-13%
$97,515
9%
2015
$12,991
22%
$89,087
—
2014
$10,605
25%
$89,087
10%
2013
$8,468
1%
$80,704
2%
2012
$8,370
—
$78,849
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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151 Park Avenue, Grayslake, IL 60030 (MLS# 12691132) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 151 Park Avenue is currently listed for $700,000 and was received on July 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 151 Park Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Grayslake? You can browse all Grayslake real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
