Illinois' highest-in-the-nation property taxes are eroding home equity and depressing home values across the state. This report is part of a Lake County Gazette series on recent home listings that demonstrate the consequences.
The home at 1548 Brandywyn Lane, Buffalo Grove was sold on Dec. 31, 2018 by Anatoliy and Veronika Kolodkin for $285,000. The buyers were Igor Stashkiv and Lyudmyla Boyko.
The home at 244 S. Primrose Lane, Round Lake was sold on Dec. 31, 2018 by Lakhwinder Singh and Charnjeet Kaur for $219,000. The buyers were Juan Carlos and Maria D. Ramirez.
About 71 percent of Kildeer Countryside Elementary School students passed annual English language arts assessments in 2018 and 29 percent of students failed.
The three bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home at 215 Channel Drive, Island Lake was sold on Dec. 31, 2018 by Steven Seplowin for $270,000. The buyer was Susan C. Behm.
The property at 1459 Beaupre Court, Highland Park was sold on Dec. 31, 2018 by Janet T. Lawrence Co. (trustee) and James L. Poznak Co. (trustee) for $235,000. The buyer was Danielle Dowell.
The home at 222 S. S. Channel Drive, Round Lake Beach was sold on Dec. 31, 2018 by Eric Lichamer and Amanda Linkevich for $165,000. The buyers were Edwin Chavez Rodriguez and Itzel Mondragon.
The property at 1220 E. U.S. Highway 45, Vernon Hills was sold on Dec. 31, 2018 by Iresi Vernon Hills Commons LLC for $24,550,000. The buyer was Fpa/Wc Commons LLC.