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Property Description
Beautifully maintained and move-in ready 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home located in a desirable Gurnee neighborhood close to parks, schools, shopping, dining, and convenient expressway access. This charming home offers a bright and inviting layout with comfortable living spaces perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Rich 3/4-inch Acacia hardwood floors flow throughout the home, adding warmth and timeless style to the interior. The gorgeous custom kitchen is the heart of the home and features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, pantry, under-cabinet lighting, stylish backsplash, black stainless steel appliances, and a spacious eating area. Sliding patio doors lead directly to the beautifully landscaped backyard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor living. The expansive primary bedroom offers a huge walk-in closet and serves as a comfortable private retreat with excellent storage. The unfinished basement provides endless possibilities for future living space, recreation, workout area, or additional storage. Step outside and enjoy the fully fenced backyard oasis complete with mature landscaping, garden beds, and a custom-built shed, offering the perfect space for relaxing, gardening, or entertaining guests. Extensive updates throughout the years include HVAC and humidifier (2012), cedar fence (2012), roof (2016), kitchen appliances (2016), home security system (2016), water heater (2018), the garage is 24' wide and the seller's installed a new 18' wide garage door (2018), driveway (2019), the exterior of the home is vinyl siding, Hardie Board Trim and Versetta Stone which is a stone veneer siding panel that is mortarless and cement-based (2020), washer and dryer (2020), sump pump (2021), garbage disposal (2025), and a beautifully remodeled bathroom (2025), plus a 12x16 custom built shed on concrete. A wonderful opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in an exceptional Gurnee location with no HOA.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 816 Belle Plaine Ave
General
- Price: $399,900
- Taxes: $7,200 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12648081
- Updated: 5/28/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Interior Features: Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Security System, Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Gurnee
- County: Lake
- Township: Warren
- Driving Directions: Grand Ave and Green Bay Rd W to Belle Plaine N to Address
School Information
- School District: 56
- Elem School District: 56
- Midd School District: 56
- High School District: 121
- Elementary School: Spaulding School
- Middle School: Viking Middle School
- High School: Warren Township High School
- Private School: Warren Township High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Colonial
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,664
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1993
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.27
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 80 x 148
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1993
- Tax Amount: $7,200.3
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 7134200120000
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Schools
Schools serving 816 Belle Plaine Ave
School Districts:Gurnee School District 56, Warren Township High School District 121
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Spaulding Elementary School 2000 Belle Plaine Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031 | PK-2 | 1.2 mi |
River Trail School, Gurnee, IL 333 N Oplaine Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031 | K-8 | 1.2 mi |
Prairie Trail School 13600 West Wadsworth Road, Wadsworth, IL 60083 | 3-5 | 4.3 mi |
Viking School 4460 Old Grand Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Warren Township High School 34090 N Almond Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031 | 9-12 | 4.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 816 Belle Plaine Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2026
Listed
$399,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 816 Belle Plaine Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$7,069
3%
$94,601
5%
2024
$6,862
11%
$90,105
8%
2023
$6,163
14%
$83,655
16%
2022
$5,384
-5%
$72,329
7%
2021
$5,678
3%
$67,405
3%
2020
$5,535
—
$65,748
3%
2019
$5,535
-5%
$63,839
-3%
2018
$5,828
2%
$65,679
3%
2017
$5,706
3%
$63,797
5%
2016
$5,533
3%
$60,956
5%
2015
$5,373
-7%
$57,811
—
2014
$5,755
4%
$57,811
-6%
2013
$5,547
5%
$61,304
-2%
2012
$5,262
—
$62,823
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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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816 Belle Plaine Avenue, Gurnee, IL 60031 (MLS# 12648081) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 816 Belle Plaine Avenue is currently listed for $399,900 and was received on May 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 816 Belle Plaine Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Gurnee? You can browse all Gurnee real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
