Sold285d on market
522 Russell Ave
Winthrop Harbor, IL, 60096 • 60096 • Lake County
$270,000
$61/sqft
3Beds
3Baths
4,392Sqft
0.59 acLot
1963Built
Property DNA
Ranch Style
Built 1963 · 63 years of history
Shed(s)
Shed(s)
2-Car Garage
Asphalt · Garage Door Opener · Heated Garage · On Site · Garage Owned · Attached · Driveway · Garage
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285 days on market
Established listing
$61/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1963
Family home built by sellers Grandfather! This ranch home is very spacious! Bright living room welcomes you inside the home. Large kitchen with counter to sit at. Then you have a nice dining area with a built in cabinet with etched glass doors. Once you park in garage you enter the house into a huge bonus room with a 3 season room off of that. Attached, heated garage with washer/dryer hook ups or use laundry room in the basement. Basement features a 3/4 bathroom, a bar, built in shelves and lots of space in family room. Another large room in basement, as well as, the laundry room. The double lot with half of it fenced in has many perennial plants including raspberries. Shed in backyard could be rehabbed and made into an adorable playhouse! Bring your ideas and dream of how this house could be your home.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights adorable playhouse, perennial plants, and huge bonus room as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,683/month
Principal & Interest$1,323
Property Tax$270
Insurance$90
Down payment20% ($54,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $216,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1963
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Attached Garage spaces
Lot0.59 Acres
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleRanch
Year built1963
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionBrick, Wood Siding
Water / SewerWell / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Full
FencingFenced
Lot0.59 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60096
Annual tax$9,450
Parcel0409205012
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
8 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Range
Refrigerator
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Asphalt
Garage Door Opener
Heated Garage
On Site
Garage Owned
Attached
Driveway
Garage
Construction
Brick
Wood Siding
Community
Park
Tennis Court(s)
Street Lights
Street Paved
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main16×14 ft224 sqft
Bedroom2
Main12×15 ft180 sqft
Bedroom3
Main10×11 ft110 sqft
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market285
Est. value$416,600
Est. rent$3,774/mo
Tax rate2.60%
Price/sqft$61
On marketApr 24, 2025
PostedApr 24, 2025
Last sold$270,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedJun 29, 2025
Tour days6
Views2
How are the schools in Winthrop Harbor?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Winthrop Harbor, IL, 60096
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jun 27, 2025Sold$270,000$61MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 17, 2025Contingent$299,000$68MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 8, 2025Price Change$299,000$68MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 24, 2025Listed For Sale$319,900$73MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$270,000
Jun 27, 2025•$61/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$299,000
May 17, 2025•$68/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$299,000
May 8, 2025•$68/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$319,900
Apr 24, 2025•$73/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
22 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2023$9,450$91,336
Apr 9, 2022$7,904$88,170
Apr 9, 2021$8,077$83,219
Apr 9, 2020$4,962$77,396
Apr 9, 2019$5,053$73,430
Apr 9, 2018$5,467$74,176
Apr 9, 2017$5,467$69,780
Apr 9, 2016$6,080$66,431
Apr 9, 2015$5,953$60,924
Apr 9, 2014$5,600$59,265
Apr 9, 2012$4,956$61,587
Apr 9, 2011$4,260$75,370
Apr 9, 2010$3,781$83,163
Apr 9, 2009$3,480$89,644
Apr 9, 2008$3,455$90,394
Apr 9, 2006$3,519$85,495
Apr 9, 2005$3,424—
Apr 9, 2004$3,511—
Apr 9, 2003$3,756—
Apr 9, 2002$3,787—
Apr 9, 2001$3,882$64,267
Apr 9, 2000$3,649$62,280
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Local context around this listing
Winthrop Harbor, IL • Lake County
Nearby cities
AntiochBuffalo GroveGurneeHighland ParkLibertyvilleMundeleinRound Lake BeachVernon Hills
Nearby zip codes
60096
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