Sold
Closed
517 E Scranton Avenue
Lake Bluff IL, 60044
$1,215,000
$315.34 per sqft
Sold
Closed
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,853 sqft
Residential
Built in 1990
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty
Charming Cedar Shake cottage in Prime East Lake Bluff Location. Meticulously maintained and only 1.5 blocks to Sunrise beach as well as walking distance to Village, Metra Train, restaurants, schools and parks. Built in 1990 by a builder for his own family, this home boasts 9' ceilings, open floor plan with 5 large bedrooms and 4 baths. Hardwood floors throughout. All new Marvin windows installed in 2021. All interior doors replaced with solid wood doors. White eat-in kitchen with newer SS appliances. Living room with gas starter wood burning fireplace, built in shelving and double french doors to outdoor stone paver patio. Separate Dining room. Private office with built in shelving and desk. Primary bedroom with vaulted ceiling and his/her closets. Primary Bath with marble vanity, custom mirrors and large shower. His/Her Linen closets. All 5 bedrooms have custom California Closet design storage and custom wood blinds. Lower level family room with separate bedroom and full bath with new vanity and Cement Tile flooring. Laundry room with new Whirlpool Dryer in 2022 and built in ironing board plus laundry chute. Wine cellar storage. 2 new sump pumps with battery backup. Tons of storage space throughout. Garage with Epoxy Floor Coating and new storage system. Exterior painted in 2021. Trek Composite decking on front and back outdoor stairs to entrance and yard. New cedar fence provides privacy for newly landscaped backyard and garden area. Underground sprinkler system. New Ring security system in 2022. The Village of Lake Bluff is considered the "Chicago-area approximation of a quaint New England village" to quote Chicago Magazine.
11728443
MLSⓇ ID
March 1, 2023
Listed
August 23, 2024
Updated
Map
517 E Scranton Avenue
Lake Bluff IL, 60044
Interior Features
Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Interior Features
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceiling - 9 Foot, Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting, Special Millwork, Some Window Treatmnt, Drapes/Blinds, Separate Dining Room, Some Insulated Wndws
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
Laundry Description
Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Chute, Laundry Closet, Sink
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplace Description
Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Cooling
Yes
Cooling Description
Central Air
Heating
Yes
Heating Description
Natural Gas
Exterior/Building Features
Lot Size
0.14 Acres
Exterior Features
Balcony, Deck, Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Lot Features
Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees, Lake Access, Outdoor Lighting, Sidewalks, Streetlights, Wood Fence
Architectual Style
Cottage, Traditional
Sewer
Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
School Information
School District
65
High School
Lake Forest High School
Elementary School
Lake Bluff Elementary School
Other Property Details
Area Name
Lake Bluff
Taxes
$21,013
Tax Frequency
Annually
Days on Market
9
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Total
1
View
No
County
Lake
Municipality
Shields
Water Source
Lake Michigan, Public
Pool
No
Lakefront
Yes
Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Catherine McKechney,
Listing Contact: 847-602-6366
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