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Sold on 07/02/2024
Andra O'Neill of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

517 E Scranton Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

  • $1,400,000

    Last sold 07/02/2024 after 28 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 3,853

    Sqft ($363/Sqft)

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About 517 E Scranton Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1990
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,924 Sqft
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Step into this stunning coastal-inspired residence, where every detail has been carefully curated to perfection. From the gorgeous wallpaper adorning the breakfast dining area, powder room, and hall bath on the second floor to the designer finishes throughout, this home exudes elegance at every turn. As you enter, you'll immediately see the open floorplan and feel the refreshing coastal ambiance that fills the space, enhanced by the luminous natural light pouring in through the windows. The brand new kitchen, featuring top-of-the-line appliances and sleek countertops, invites you to indulge your culinary passions while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The bathrooms have been meticulously remodeled, with new vanities, Kohler fixtures, and beautiful tile work creating spa-like retreats for relaxation and rejuvenation. Fresh paint graces every wall, breathing new life into the home and providing a clean, modern aesthetic. Designer light fixtures, including those from Serena and Lily, add a touch of sophistication and charm to every room, casting a warm glow that accentuates the home's inviting atmosphere. Automatic blinds in the master bedroom, living room, and foyer offer both convenience and privacy, while new shutters in the office add a touch of classic elegance. The finished basement with two recreation areas, bedroom and full bath has 8'6" ceiling heights and offers plenty of storage. Outside, the front and back gardens have been transformed with new plantings and landscaping, creating serene outdoor spaces perfect for enjoying the summer breeze. A brand new roof was installed in June, 2024. With every detail meticulously attended to, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Experience Lake Bluff living at its finest in this truly exceptional residence, conveniently located just 1-1/2 blocks from the lake in a prime in-town location.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Andra O'Neill
Listing Office - @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#12071498 • last updated 1 year ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
MLS # 12071498
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 3853
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.136
Property Tax $ 23451.16
Year Built 1990
HOA Fee $ 0, Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 3
# Half Baths 1
Basement Full
Dining Room Separate
Total # of Rooms 11
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Living Room
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Roof Asphalt
Garage Desc Attached
# Garage Spaces 1
Driveway Desc Asphalt
Parking Desc Garage
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source Lake Michigan
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Lake Bluff
County Lake
Subdivision East Lake Bluff
Elementary School Lake Bluff Elementary School
Elementary School District 65
High School Lake Forest High School
Middle School District 65
Middle School Lake Bluff Middle School
High School District 115
APN 12212140040000
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Jul 2024
    mls logo MLS # 12071498
  • Jul 2, 2024 Active
  • Jun 4, 2024 Listed
    $1,499,999 (-3.2%)
  • Apr 2024
    mls logo MLS # 12007152
  • Apr 22, 2024 Price Change
    $1,549,000 (-3.1%)
  • Mar 18, 2024 Listed
    $1,599,000
  • Mar 2024
    mls logo MLS # 11993109
  • Mar 8, 2024 Active
  • Mar 2, 2024 Listed
    $1,599,000 (+31.6%)
  • Apr 2023
    mls logo MLS # 11728443
  • Apr 28, 2023 Sold
    $1,215,000 (+5.7%)
  • Apr 7, 2023 Pending
  • Mar 9, 2023 Pending
  • Mar 9, 2023 Active
  • Mar 1, 2023 Listed
    $1,149,000
  • Mar 1, 2023 Listed
    $1,149,000 (+17.8%)
  • Apr 2008
    mls logo MLS # 06655366
  • Apr 10, 2008 Sold
    $975,000 (-4.9%)
  • Aug 29, 2007 Listed
    $1,025,000
  • 517 E Scranton Ave
    $1.4M
  • Village of Lake Bluff
    $972K -38% y/y
  • 60044
    $675K 0% y/y
  • Lake Bluff
    $675K 0% y/y
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