$753,151

beds

baths

2,673

square ft

151 Park Avenue

Grayslake, Illinois 60030

Closed / MLS #12691132 / Single Family / Grayslake

Listing information updated 9/1/2026 at 1:03pm

***MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. HIGHEST AND BEST DUE TO TUESDAY, JULY 14TH AT 3:00PM*** 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 Features

Architecture Style:

Victorian

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Window Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

2.5

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,673

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.51

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk

External Features:

Balcony, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

18x26 - Main

Dining Room:

10x16 - Main

Kitchen:

18x17 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

16x15 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x13 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

13x10 - Main

Pantry:

8x6 - Main Level

Balcony/Porch/Lanai:

8x6 - Second Level

Deck:

26x30 - Main Level

Foyer:

8x16 - Main Level

Recreation Rm:

23x24 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$16,446

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

60030

City:

Grayslake

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

46, 127

Elementary School:

Woodview School

Middle School:

Frederick School

High School:

Grayslake Central High School

Architecture Style:

Victorian

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Window Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

2.5

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,673

Lot Size:

.50-.99 Acre

Acreage:

0.51

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk

External Features:

Balcony, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

18x26 - Main

Dining Room:

10x16 - Main

Kitchen:

18x17 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

16x15 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x13 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

15x13 - Second

4th Bedroom:

13x10 - Main

Pantry:

8x6 - Main Level

Balcony/Porch/Lanai:

8x6 - Second Level

Deck:

26x30 - Main Level

Foyer:

8x16 - Main Level

Recreation Rm:

23x24 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$16,446

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

60030

City:

Grayslake

County:

Lake

School District(s):

46, 127

Elementary School:

Woodview School

Middle School:

Frederick School

High School:

Grayslake Central High School

Listing Office: @PROPERTIES

Listing Office Phone: 847.367.0500

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