Fall in love with this mid-century modern 4 bedroom, 4 1/2 bath ranch in prestigious Meadowbrook. Fabulous open floor plan with clean lines and exposed wood beamed soaring ceilings throughout. Inviting foyer welcomes you into this spectacular home that has so much character. Living room boasts brick 2-sided wood burning fireplace and walls of windows overlooking the magnificent yard with pavers patio. Separate dining room for gracious entertaining. Large family room addition with vaulted ceiling opens to kitchen with 42' maple cabinets, granite counters, stone back splash, breakfast bar and large eating area. Master bedroom suite features walk-in organized closet and luxurious master bath with Jacuzzi tub, steam shower with seat and large double vanity with marble counters. Additional bedrooms all have their own bath, vaulted ceilings and exposed brick walls. Mud room and convenient first floor laundry. Finished basement offers rec room with wet bar, exercise room, bath and abundant storage space. Enjoy the wonderful sun room addition with loads of windows, vaulted ceiling with skylights and tranquil views of this gorgeous property. 2 car attached garage and large driveway with parking. Great location close to park, pool, tennis court, school, town, train and easy access to the expressway and tollway. This is truly a special home that won't last! Seller has appealed their 2019 tax assessment based on an assessed value of $843,588.
Single-familyProperty Type
1965Year Built
0.95 acresLot Size
$385Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Jodi Taub• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Listed by Molly Levy• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Nicely maintained mid century modern ranch home with multiple additions done over the years. Large family room addition and master bedroom addition have newer finishes. Other remaining bathrooms appear in mostly original condition and basement is...
half finished. Property sits on almost 1 acre.
7 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Kevin Feder
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 243 Ramsay Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10604334
May 15, 2020
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$650,000
$176/sq ft
Feb 20, 2020
Pending
—
Feb 7, 2020
Contingent
—
Jan 7, 2020
Listed (New)
$699,000
$189/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 21, 1997
Sold
$530,000
$143/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$26,212 (+2.2%)
$102,366 + $274,104
$376,470
2023
$25,642 (+19.1%)
$93,885 + $198,369
$292,254
2022
$21,533 (+6.0%)
$90,101 + $190,373
$280,474
2021
$20,319 (+4.0%)
$96,779 + $136,475
$233,254
2020
$19,542 (+2.3%)
$93,308 + $131,580
$224,888
2019
$19,105 (−17.7%)
$93,345 + $179,475
$272,820
2018
$23,215 (+1.6%)
$98,937 + $182,259
$281,196
2017
$22,861 (+2.8%)
$98,937 + $182,259
$281,196
2016
$22,242 (+1.9%)
$98,621 + $181,678
$280,299
2015
$21,819 (+25.6%)
$94,892 + $174,808
$269,700
2013
$17,371 (+2.5%)
$89,797 + $113,952
$203,749
2012
$16,948 (+2.7%)
$91,007 + $115,488
$206,495
2011
$16,497 (−19.2%)
$95,495 + $121,184
$216,679
2010
$20,421 (+5.0%)
$104,851 + $189,460
$294,311
2008
$19,442 (+3.7%)
$111,094 + $200,742
$311,836
2007
$18,754
$110,581 + $209,666
$320,247
Tax history for 243 Ramsay Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$26,212 (+2.2%)
$102,366 + $274,104
$376,470
2023
$25,642 (+19.1%)
$93,885 + $198,369
$292,254
2022
$21,533 (+6.0%)
$90,101 + $190,373
$280,474
2021
$20,319 (+4.0%)
$96,779 + $136,475
$233,254
2020
$19,542 (+2.3%)
$93,308 + $131,580
$224,888
2019
$19,105 (−17.7%)
$93,345 + $179,475
$272,820
2018
$23,215 (+1.6%)
$98,937 + $182,259
$281,196
2017
$22,861 (+2.8%)
$98,937 + $182,259
$281,196
2016
$22,242 (+1.9%)
$98,621 + $181,678
$280,299
2015
$21,819 (+25.6%)
$94,892 + $174,808
$269,700
2013
$17,371 (+2.5%)
$89,797 + $113,952
$203,749
2012
$16,948 (+2.7%)
$91,007 + $115,488
$206,495
2011
$16,497 (−19.2%)
$95,495 + $121,184
$216,679
2010
$20,421 (+5.0%)
$104,851 + $189,460
$294,311
2008
$19,442 (+3.7%)
$111,094 + $200,742
$311,836
2007
$18,754
$110,581 + $209,666
$320,247
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
1
Lot width
125 ft.
Lot depth
305 ft.
Lot size
0.94 Acres
Year renovated
1984
Sq. Ft.
5,191
Year built
1965
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
16-28-400-026
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residence District
The R-1 Single-Family Residence District is intended to provide for a suburban environment of single family residences at the lowest density required in the Village. To protect the character of this district, all non-residential uses are prohibited except for Special Uses as permitted in Article 4.01-C.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s), Garage Transmitter(s)
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Asphalt Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4
Master Bedroom Information
Size: 20X15
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Window Blinds
Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 16X11
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Window Curtains/Drapes
Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 13X12
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Window Curtains/Drapes
Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 13X12
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Window Blinds
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Master Bath
Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink
Bathroom(s) in Basement
Living Room Information
Size: 26X22
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Family Room Information
Size: 25X19
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Window Shades
Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 16X11
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Kitchen Information
Size: 30X10
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar), Eating Area (Table Space)