Seller has just completed a long list of updates and improvements which enhance the genuine charm and character that reside in this Braeside Cape-Cod home that sits on a 1/3-acre lot. It's located on a cul-de-sac and across the street from Botanic Garden and within walking distance of Ravinia Music Festival and walking and bike paths. Bright, large living and dining room with a wall of windows, and built-in bookcases. Cozy family room with a vaulted ceiling and patio doors that open to a spacious backyard. Enjoy the galley kitchen with connected breakfast area. Main floor bedroom and bath plus 2 more bedrooms and a recently updated bath on the second floor. Deep front yard is perfect for Summer bar-b-ques with evergreens for your hammock. Easy access to North Branch, Green Bay trails and close to Braeside train station, with quick access to highway. Settle into this high value Braeside neighborhood.
Single-familyProperty Type
1925Year Built
0.33 acresLot Size
$367Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by HildeWheeler Carter• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Candace Mirza• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
1920s built house with detached garage. Modern kitchen. Modest size bedrooms. Fenced backyard.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Michael Miller
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 42 VALLEY Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10796222
Sep 14, 2020
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$370,000
$203/sq ft
Aug 9, 2020
Pending (Contingent)
—
Jul 27, 2020
Listed (New)
$385,000
$211/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10796244
Aug 9, 2020
Pending (Contingent)
—
Aug 8, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Jul 27, 2020
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10627620
Jul 27, 2020
Listing Removed
—
May 27, 2020
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
May 13, 2020
Pending (Contingent)
—
Mar 22, 2020
Relisted (Active)
—
Mar 22, 2020
Pending (Contingent)
—
Feb 4, 2020
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10627634
Jul 27, 2020
Listing Removed
—
May 27, 2020
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
May 13, 2020
Pending (Contingent)
—
Feb 4, 2020
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10137922
Nov 28, 2019
Contingent
—
Nov 27, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Oct 22, 2019
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
Oct 15, 2019
Contingent
—
Sep 14, 2019
Price Changed
*
Jun 3, 2019
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
May 29, 2019
Contingent
—
Mar 12, 2019
Price Changed
*
Nov 14, 2018
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10137926
Nov 28, 2019
Contingent
—
Nov 27, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Oct 22, 2019
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
Oct 15, 2019
Contingent
—
Sep 14, 2019
Price Changed
*
Jun 3, 2019
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
May 30, 2019
Contingent
—
Mar 12, 2019
Price Changed
*
Nov 14, 2018
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10108401
Nov 14, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Oct 10, 2018
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10108407
Nov 14, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Oct 10, 2018
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10039776
Oct 10, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Aug 2, 2018
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10021357
Oct 10, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Jul 17, 2018
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07319192
Jun 4, 2010
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$390,000
$214/sq ft
May 26, 2010
Pending
—
Apr 19, 2010
Contingent
—
Apr 5, 2010
Price Changed (Price Change)
$410,000
$225/sq ft
Feb 22, 2010
Price Changed (Price Change)
$430,000
$236/sq ft
Nov 2, 2009
Price Changed (Price Change)
$449,000
$246/sq ft
Oct 12, 2009
Price Changed (Price Change)
$469,000
$257/sq ft
Sep 8, 2009
Listed (New)
$490,000
$269/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06779150
Feb 26, 2008
Listing Removed
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Jan 21, 2008
Listed
*
Public Records
Mar 1, 1987
Sold
$138,000
$76/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,478 (+5.5%)
$82,935 + $110,350
$193,285
2024
$14,674 (+6.9%)
$82,935 + $110,350
$193,285
2023
$13,722 (+25.2%)
$78,189 + $104,035
$182,224
2022
$10,963 (+8.5%)
$70,479 + $93,776
$164,255
2021
$10,103 (−3.9%)
$77,425 + $50,150
$127,575
2020
$10,514 (+3.5%)
$74,843 + $57,395
$132,238
2019
$10,162 (−0.8%)
$74,493 + $57,127
$131,620
2018
$10,241 (+3.2%)
$82,759 + $55,397
$138,156
2017
$9,925 (+3.8%)
$82,759 + $55,397
$138,156
2016
$9,559 (+3.4%)
$82,282 + $55,078
$137,360
2015
$9,248 (−5.1%)
$78,334 + $52,435
$130,769
2013
$9,742 (+2.7%)
$73,253 + $51,521
$124,774
2012
$9,483 (+2.2%)
$75,153 + $52,858
$128,011
2011
$9,276 (+10.4%)
$76,313 + $54,109
$130,422
2010
$8,399 (+2.4%)
$88,059 + $49,517
$137,576
2008
$8,200 (+8.7%)
$93,322 + $52,477
$145,799
2007
$7,544
$89,990 + $50,603
$140,593
Tax history for 42 VALLEY Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$15,478 (+5.5%)
$82,935 + $110,350
$193,285
2024
$14,674 (+6.9%)
$82,935 + $110,350
$193,285
2023
$13,722 (+25.2%)
$78,189 + $104,035
$182,224
2022
$10,963 (+8.5%)
$70,479 + $93,776
$164,255
2021
$10,103 (−3.9%)
$77,425 + $50,150
$127,575
2020
$10,514 (+3.5%)
$74,843 + $57,395
$132,238
2019
$10,162 (−0.8%)
$74,493 + $57,127
$131,620
2018
$10,241 (+3.2%)
$82,759 + $55,397
$138,156
2017
$9,925 (+3.8%)
$82,759 + $55,397
$138,156
2016
$9,559 (+3.4%)
$82,282 + $55,078
$137,360
2015
$9,248 (−5.1%)
$78,334 + $52,435
$130,769
2013
$9,742 (+2.7%)
$73,253 + $51,521
$124,774
2012
$9,483 (+2.2%)
$75,153 + $52,858
$128,011
2011
$9,276 (+10.4%)
$76,313 + $54,109
$130,422
2010
$8,399 (+2.4%)
$88,059 + $49,517
$137,576
2008
$8,200 (+8.7%)
$93,322 + $52,477
$145,799
2007
$7,544
$89,990 + $50,603
$140,593
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.33 Acres
Year renovated
1974
Sq. Ft.
1,751
Year built
1925
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
16-36-308-066
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.
R6
Medium Density Residential District
This zoning district provides for medium density residential and normal accessory uses. It is not intended to allow commercial, industrial, governmental, recreational, or like uses in this district; however, certain facilities required to serve educational, religious, or other needs of the area may be allowed within the district as conditional uses subject to restrictions intended to preserve and protect the residential character