$491,000

beds

baths

2,226

square ft

288 Park Avenue

Grayslake, Illinois 60030

Closed / MLS #12627894 / Single Family / Grayslake

Listing information updated 8/20/2026 at 6:03am

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.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Bungalow

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Basement:

Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Zoned

Heating System:

Steam

Appliances:

Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,226

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.26

Internal Features:

Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

28x13 - Main

Dining Room:

13x13 - Main

Kitchen:

11x18 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

13x20 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

11x12 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Utility Room-Lower Level:

11x15 - Basement Level

Enclosed Porch:

27x22 - Main Level

Laundry:

16x15 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$11,206

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60030

City:

Grayslake

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

46, 127

Elementary School:

Woodview School

Middle School:

Grayslake Middle School

High School:

Grayslake Central High School

Architecture Style:

Bungalow

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Basement:

Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Zoned

Heating System:

Steam

Appliances:

Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,226

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.26

Internal Features:

Built-in Features, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

28x13 - Main

Dining Room:

13x13 - Main

Kitchen:

11x18 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

13x20 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

11x12 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Utility Room-Lower Level:

11x15 - Basement Level

Enclosed Porch:

27x22 - Main Level

Laundry:

16x15 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$11,206

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60030

City:

Grayslake

County:

Lake

School District(s):

46, 127

Elementary School:

Woodview School

Middle School:

Grayslake Middle School

High School:

Grayslake Central High School

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty

Listing Office Phone: 847.362.7300

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