Once upon a time Lord and Lady Dittmer had a dream, to build a Castle of Love, and they did! This stunning one-of-a-kind custom built home sits on a magnificent 2.73-acre estate overlooking nature and conservation land bringing all the peace, privacy and tranquility with it. Your private gated entrance welcomes you home with a grand circular driveway and six foot bronze fountain, overlooking gardens and grape arbors. The custom front door is just the beginning of the quality craftsmanship you are about to experience. Come inside! Gleaming slate and Brazilian Cherry and Walnut hardwood flooring, Corinthian columns, turrets and arches entice you. Let's discover the rest together... . Ready to become Royalty, come on in!.
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Price cut: $50K (2/18)
$1,150,000
4220 Northgate Dr, Spring Grove, IL 60081
4beds
3,712sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 2012
2.73 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$310/sqft
$27/mo HOA
What's special
Six foot bronze fountainPrivate gated entranceGrand circular drivewayCorinthian columnsGardens and grape arborsTurrets and arches
- 97 days |
- 3,426 |
- 167 |
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: February 23, 2026 at 10:07pm
Listing courtesy of:
Sue Miller (815)331-9520,
Dream Real Estate, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12530976
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Eating Area, Office, Bonus Room, Workshop, Exercise Room, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Tub & Separate Shwr, Whirlpool & Sep Shwr)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X20
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 540 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X27
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X14
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Slate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Exercise room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1632 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 48X34
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Slate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in, Custom Cabinetry, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Slate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Slate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X09
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X18
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X13
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 930 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31X30
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, High Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Workshop
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full,Daylight
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,369
- Total interior livable area: 3,712 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 2.73 Acres
- Dimensions: 491x483x412x308
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Nature Preserve Adjacent, Irregular Lot, Landscaped, Backs to Public GRND, Backs to Open Grnd, Pie Shaped Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0427451004
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2012
Details
- Builder model: Custom Castle
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Other
- HOA fee: $320 annually
Location
- Region: Spring Grove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $310/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $656,130
- Annual tax amount: $15,503
- Date on market: 12/26/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/18/2026 | Price change | $1,150,000-4.2%$310/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12530976 Report a problem | ||
| 12/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000+1400%$323/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12530976 Report a problem | ||
| 1/12/2005 | Sold | $80,000$22/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,503 -1.2% | $218,710 +9.4% |
| 2023 | $15,697 +4.1% | $199,936 +11.1% |
| 2022 | $15,073 +6.9% | $180,025 +7.9% |
| 2021 | $14,096 +1.5% | $166,920 +3.9% |
| 2020 | $13,885 | $160,608 +3.3% |
| 2019 | -- | $155,447 +4.3% |
| 2018 | $13,873 -0.1% | $149,024 +5% |
| 2017 | $13,892 -1% | $141,914 +6.7% |
| 2016 | $14,025 | $133,053 +5.8% |
| 2013 | $14,025 | $125,803 +260.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $34,898 -6.8% |
| 2010 | -- | $37,448 -8.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $40,842 +2.7% |
| 2008 | -- | $39,753 -20.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $49,995 +1558.8% |
| 2005 | $204 | $3,014 |
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Est. payment
$8,113/mo
Principal & interest
$5930
Property taxes
$2156
HOA Fees
$27
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60081
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Richmond Grade SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 3.6 mi
- 6/10Nippersink Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.1 mi
- 8/10Richmond-Burton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Richmond-Burton Community High S
- District: 2
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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