THE RANCH YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR! PRIME LOT, PRIME LOCATION & SO MUCH POTENTIAL! Opportunity knocks with this Lake Zurich ranch, offering a desirable layout, great bones, and the perfect opportunity to make it your own. Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout the living room and bedrooms, along with a functional floor plan that makes everyday living easy. Downstairs, the full-footprint basement provides an incredible amount of additional space and is ready for your vision. The basement also features laundry hookups and a large utility sink for added convenience. Outside, the home sits on an extra-large corner lot, offering plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, garden, entertain, or simply spread out. Whether you're looking for one-level living, a home you can update, or a property with room to grow, this Lake Zurich ranch is full of possibilities. A fantastic opportunity in a prime location, so bring your ideas and make it yours!
Est. $1,928 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 239 Vista Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12733969
Sep 16, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$280,000
$273/sq ft
Aug 24, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Aug 18, 2026
Listed (Active)
$259,900
$254/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,550 (+0.6%)
$18,612 + $70,268
$88,880
2024
$6,513 (+30.8%)
$18,612 + $70,268
$88,880
2023
$4,980 (−10.0%)
$17,826 + $67,300
$85,126
2022
$5,530 (+3.5%)
$16,365 + $61,785
$78,150
2021
$5,345 (+1.8%)
$12,133 + $58,064
$70,197
2020
$5,249 (+1.6%)
$11,822 + $56,576
$68,398
2019
$5,167 (+23.4%)
$11,719 + $56,082
$67,801
2018
$4,188 (+1.3%)
$12,605 + $42,115
$54,720
2017
$4,133 (+1.8%)
$12,605 + $42,115
$54,720
2016
$4,059 (+1.2%)
$12,453 + $41,607
$54,060
2015
$4,010 (+13.7%)
$12,059 + $40,290
$52,349
2013
$3,528 (−3.9%)
$11,566 + $31,811
$43,377
2012
$3,671 (+1.0%)
$11,402 + $36,538
$47,940
2011
$3,634 (−8.0%)
$11,782 + $45,632
$57,414
2010
$3,949 (+10.8%)
$14,646 + $51,924
$66,570
2008
$3,563 (+77.8%)
$15,256 + $54,087
$69,343
2007
$2,004
$14,842 + $52,618
$67,460
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
—
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,755 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1959
Sq. Ft.
1,025
Year built
1959
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Lake County
APN
14-18-212-044
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 8, 2026.
Nov 22, 2024 • Final
Building - alteration
Remodel
Jul 8, 2022 • Final
Building - alteration
Remodel
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Parking (Total): 4
Parking Features: Asphalt, Driveway, Owned
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 8
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 8
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 8
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 38 x 22
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Galley
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 8
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 10 x 5
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 14
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Basement Sq. Ft.: 1,025
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
# of Rooms: 7
Flooring: Hardwood
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Porch, Patio
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 1,025
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Main Sq Ft: 1025
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2,050
Total Sq Ft: 1,025
Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1025
Parcel Number: 14182120440000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 121X91X46X48X84
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Size Source: County Records
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,550
Tax Year: 2025
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 95
Elementary School: Seth Paine Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 95
Middle Or Junior School: Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus
High School District: 95
High School: Lake Zurich High School
Location Information
Township: Ela
Corporate Limits: Lake Zurich
Directions: From Old McHenry, turn left onto N Echo Lake Rd. Turn right onto W Miller Rd, continue for approximately 1.1 miles, then turn left onto Vista Rd. After 0.3 miles, turn right onto Lorraine Dr. THE HOME IS ON THE CORNER OF VISTA AND LORRAINE
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,025
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,755 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1959
Year Renovated: 1959
County: Lake County
APN: 14-18-212-044
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 8, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Seth Paine Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
10/10
Lake Zurich Middle - N Campus
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
Lake Zurich High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
8/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lake Zurich, IL • 60047
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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37
19
54
32
61
41
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56
67
46
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Sun exposure
95/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 11% for direct sun exposure in Lake Zurich. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.9 hrs
5.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$281,000 – $340,000
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