Absolutely sensational, quality remodeled Home located in a quiet neighborhood located just blocks from West Ridge Center. From the moment you enter this immaculate Home, one feels at peace with the charm and warmth. Sumac offers a versatile floor plan with rich, oak hardwood floors, 1st floor laundry and Mudroom with a full finished basement, complete with a 5th bedroom which could be used as an office, exercise room or studio. The oversized Living Room faces west which captures tons of natural sunlight in it's large picture windows. Enjoy special dinners in the formal Dining Room with its entrance leading into the gourmet Kitchen. Transform your chef's talent in this well thought out Kitchen plan which features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops surrounded by 42" white cabinetry and deep farm sink. The cozy, adjacent breakfast room offers additional cabinets for storage. Classic French doors provide access to the private back yard, screened in porch, deck and 2 car detached garage. Additionally, there is a full bathroom with a tiled shower stall located on the 1st floor. Enjoy the oversized Master Suite complete with cathedral ceiling, Master bath with double sinks, marble and granite shower stall and large walk in closet. There are 3 additional bedrooms on the 2nd floor along with an additional bathroom which features a tub/shower combo and granite counter top. Each bedroom has vaulted or cathedral ceilings to enhance the spaciousness and generous closets with custom closet systems. The finished basement is ideal for family living and entertaining. The 5th bedroom is located here with its own French Doors for privacy and tons of closet space. Truly a spectacular Home! Whole House Generator & 1 year Home Warranty included. This is a great location for quick access to Hwy 41, Sherwood or Red Oak Elementary Schools, shopping, Hidden Creek Aqua Park, golf, bike/walking trails and more! Choice of Highland Park or Deerfield High Schools.
Home has been expanded in recent years. Interior is nicely laid out. Home is situated in an established neighborhood near parks, shopping and major routes.
6 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Adrienne Sassaman
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 491 Sumac Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jul 6, 2022
Sold
$730,000
$306/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11365189
Jun 3, 2022
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$730,000
$306/sq ft
Apr 28, 2022
Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)
—
Apr 21, 2022
Listed (Active)
$699,000
$293/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10721590
Aug 13, 2020
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$610,000
$256/sq ft
Jun 25, 2020
Pending (Contingent)
—
Jun 9, 2020
Price Changed
$625,000
$262/sq ft
May 28, 2020
Listed (New)
$650,000
$273/sq ft
+24
Spectacular Home Renovation Including a Second Story Addition in 2014 by Psquared Properties! Over 3500 Sq Ft Total in Absolutely Move in Ready Condition and Gorgeous! Light Filled Home Features a Spacious Eat in Kitchen with Granite, S/S, Built in Buffet Counter and French Doors to a Wonderful Deck and Screened Porch. Hardwood Floors, Lots of Recessed Lighting, Master Suite with Vaulted Ceilings, a Walk-in Closet and a Beautiful Granite and Marble Private Bathroom with Huge Multi Head Shower and Double Sink. Main Floor Laundry and Mud Room, Full Finished Basement. Great Location Close to Everything!
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10664860
Apr 20, 2020
Listing Removed
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08728001
Jan 12, 2015
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$610,000
$256/sq ft
Dec 3, 2014
Contingent
—
Nov 4, 2014
Price Changed
$649,000
$272/sq ft
Oct 13, 2014
Price Changed
$669,000
$281/sq ft
Sep 15, 2014
Listed (New)
$689,000
$289/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08454394
Dec 6, 2013
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$242,000
$102/sq ft
Oct 29, 2013
Contingent
—
Oct 13, 2013
Price Changed (Price Change)
$251,500
$105/sq ft
Sep 26, 2013
Listed (New)
$264,900
$111/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,535 (+5.5%)
$47,173 + $158,845
$206,018
2024
$15,679 (+6.9%)
$47,173 + $158,845
$206,018
2023
$14,665 (+0.1%)
$44,473 + $149,755
$194,228
2022
$14,651 (+8.5%)
$40,087 + $134,987
$175,074
2021
$13,501 (+3.3%)
$44,038 + $124,551
$168,589
2020
$13,064 (+3.5%)
$42,569 + $120,397
$162,966
2019
$12,625 (−3.9%)
$42,370 + $119,834
$162,204
2018
$13,142 (+3.2%)
$47,039 + $128,688
$175,727
2017
$12,737 (+3.8%)
$47,039 + $128,688
$175,727
2016
$12,274 (−0.7%)
$46,768 + $127,946
$174,714
2015
$12,364 (+86.9%)
$44,524 + $121,807
$166,331
2013
$6,616 (+2.6%)
$40,438 + $46,224
$86,662
2012
$6,446 (+2.2%)
$41,487 + $47,423
$88,910
2011
$6,309 (−4.4%)
$42,127 + $48,155
$90,282
2010
$6,596 (+2.3%)
$52,307 + $57,839
$110,146
2008
$6,444 (+8.4%)
$55,433 + $61,296
$116,729
2007
$5,943
$53,454 + $59,107
$112,561
Tax history for 491 Sumac Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$16,535 (+5.5%)
$47,173 + $158,845
$206,018
2024
$15,679 (+6.9%)
$47,173 + $158,845
$206,018
2023
$14,665 (+0.1%)
$44,473 + $149,755
$194,228
2022
$14,651 (+8.5%)
$40,087 + $134,987
$175,074
2021
$13,501 (+3.3%)
$44,038 + $124,551
$168,589
2020
$13,064 (+3.5%)
$42,569 + $120,397
$162,966
2019
$12,625 (−3.9%)
$42,370 + $119,834
$162,204
2018
$13,142 (+3.2%)
$47,039 + $128,688
$175,727
2017
$12,737 (+3.8%)
$47,039 + $128,688
$175,727
2016
$12,274 (−0.7%)
$46,768 + $127,946
$174,714
2015
$12,364 (+86.9%)
$44,524 + $121,807
$166,331
2013
$6,616 (+2.6%)
$40,438 + $46,224
$86,662
2012
$6,446 (+2.2%)
$41,487 + $47,423
$88,910
2011
$6,309 (−4.4%)
$42,127 + $48,155
$90,282
2010
$6,596 (+2.3%)
$52,307 + $57,839
$110,146
2008
$6,444 (+8.4%)
$55,433 + $61,296
$116,729
2007
$5,943
$53,454 + $59,107
$112,561
*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
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,985 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1992
Sq. Ft.
3,337
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
16-34-208-016
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
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Golf related
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)