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Property Description
Welcome to this beautiful 5 bed, 3.5 bath Colonial home, offering over 3,000 sq ft of living space on a .75 acre lot perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and making memories! Inside you'll find newer laminate flooring on the main level, a two story foyer, and a flexible layout with a formal living room, separate dining room, and a main floor office with 2 sets of French doors. The heart of the home is the open concept kitchen and family room, featuring 2020 appliances, a 2023 dishwasher, ample cabinet space, and a center island overlooking the cozy fireplace. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including a vaulted primary suite with en suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a large jetted tub, and a separate shower. The hall bath was recently renovated, adding a fresh, modern touch. The finished basement includes a fifth bedroom, full bathroom, rec room, and a dinette, ideal for guests or related living. Step outside to your own backyard paradise! Enjoy an above ground heated pool with a deck, a 2024 pool heater, 2022 pool pump, and 2021 sand filter. Host summer gatherings with the outdoor kitchen featuring a built in grill, sink, countertop seating, fire pit, and shed, plus pear and apple trees adding charm to the large lot. Additional updates include: New carpet (September 2025), new roof (2022), new garbage disposal (2024), washer & dryer (2019), water heater (2018). Located just minutes from Lake Michigan, North Point Marina, Illinois Beach State Park, and the Wisconsin border.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1228 Pennsylvania Ave
General
- Sold For: $415,000
- Taxes: $11,264 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12495091
- Added to Site: 95 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Bidet
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: TV Antenna, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hot Tub, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Winthrop Harbor
- County: Lake
- Driving Directions: 9th Street & Monroe Ave, South to 13th St., East to Pennsylvania Ave., North to #
School Information
- School District: 1
- Midd School District: 1
- Elementary School: Westfield Elementary School
- Middle School: North Prairie Junior High School
- High School: Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi School
- Private School: Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Square Feet: 2,608
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2002
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Outdoor Kitchen, Pergola, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.74
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 211 x 13 x 22 x 116 x 235 x 140
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2002
- Tax Amount: $11,264.64
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Home Warranty
- Property ID: 4094070560000
Listed by Realtopia Real Estate Inc
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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Schools
Schools serving 1228 Pennsylvania Ave
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westfield School 2309 9th Street, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096 | PK-4 | 0.5 mi |
North Prairie Jr High School 500 North Avenue, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096 | 5-8 | 0.9 mi |
Zion-Benton Twnshp Hi School 3901 21st Street, Zion, IL 60099 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1228 Pennsylvania Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/13/2025
Sold
$415,000
-1.19%
MLS
10/27/2025
Price Reduced
$420,000
-1.18%
MLS
10/14/2025
Listed
$424,999
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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.
1228 Pennsylvania Avenue, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096 (MLS# 12495091) is a Single Family property that was sold at $415,000 on November 13, 2025. Want to learn more about 1228 Pennsylvania Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Winthrop Harbor? You can browse all Winthrop Harbor real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

