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$1,779,000 (USD)
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Lake Bluff Area Single Family Home

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719 Birch Road Lake Bluff, IL 60044

4 Bed
4 Baths
4178 sqft
MLS# 12757515
Nestled in prime East Lake Bluff, just one street from Bluff Road and moments from Lake Michigan, this 4,178-square-foot residence is set on a secluded, tree-studded lot against a lush natural ravine, fulfilling every expectation of a private sanctuary. You can watch the changing foliage from your backyard or sunroom, while winter brings seasonal views of Lake Michigan. Rebuilt and expanded by Crossroads / Blue Sky of Lake Forest in 2008, the home has been meticulously maintained and beautifully updated by its current owners, including a recently transformed exterior with fresh paint to numerous upgrades inside. From the gracious foyer, the main floor unfolds with natural ease. Wide, open doorways seamlessly connect the formal living and dining spaces to the heart of the home, creating a layout that's attuned to everyday living and entertaining. Serene nature views are captured from many of the main living spaces. Recently refreshed with quartz countertops, new backsplash and stainless steel appliances, the kitchen feels connected to the natural surroundings with rich wood cabinetry and a peninsula bar. The adjacent breakfast room complete with a cozy window seat opens to the family room, anchored by a double-sided stone fireplace shared with the sunroom. Enveloped in glass and featuring tall exposed beam ceilings, the bright sunroom opens via oversized sliding doors to a flagstone patio that offers multiple zones for outdoor dining and lounging amid nature. Upstairs, the primary suite features soaring ceilings, custom built-ins, an expansive walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with a deep soaking tub and large vanity with dual sinks. Three additional upper-level bedrooms include an ensuite room with seasonal lake views, a versatile bedroom or home office, and two bedrooms sharing a full hall bath. A dedicated second-floor laundry room offers exceptional convenience and natural light. The finished 1,271-square-foot lower level provides flexible space for a home gym, recreation area, and generous storage, complete with luxury vinyl plank flooring and an open staircase with new railing to establish a sense of entry. Complete with an attached two-car garage, this home offers the best of Lake Bluff living just minutes from downtown, the beach, and local schools.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Annie Royster Lenzke, Coldwell Banker Realty
$1,245,000 (USD)
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Lake Forest Area Single Family Home

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64 Washington Road Lake Forest, IL 60045

3 Bed
3 Baths
1944 sqft
MLS# 12794836
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Located in desirable East Lake Forest, this exceptional half duplex built in 2006 has been completely renovated with an uncompromising commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and meticulous attention to detail. Offering three levels of beautifully finished living space, a two-car garage, and private outdoor space, this sophisticated home is ideally situated between town and beach. The main level features an elegant living room with wood burning fireplace, a fresh bedroom or office, & full bath. At the heart of the home, the beautifully appointed chef's kitchen showcases commercial-grade stainless-steel appliances. Luxurious white marble bathrooms further elevate the home's timeless aesthetic. The upper level offers two en suite bedrooms, providing exceptional privacy and flexibility for family or guests. The finished lower level adds valuable living space with a fantastic family room, perfect for movie nights, exercise, or relaxed gatherings. Thoughtful modern amenities include a tankless water heater and two-zone HVAC system, complementing the home's exceptional renovation and providing comfort and efficiency throughout. This rare combination of sophisticated design and high-end finishes provides a turnkey & maintenance free living experience.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Suzanne Myers, Coldwell Banker Realty
$795,000 (USD)
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Mariners Cove Area Single Family Home

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317 Mainsail Drive Third Lake, IL 60030

4 Bed
3 Baths
2333 sqft
MLS# 12718950
This one of a kind dream lake home, with its courtyard perennial garden entry, is nestled on beautiful Druce Lake in the highly desirable Mariners Cove Community & is now available for you to see! It has a wonderful contemporary feel, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and an impressive great room, with its floor to ceiling woodburning fireplace with gas logs, overlooking the spectacular lake view and flower garden. This 2,333 sq. ft. home offers a bright, open floor plan with multiple ceiling fans throughout, creating a spacious and functional layout that flows seamlessly from room to room, giving an inviting atmosphere for family and guests alike. The impressive foyer as you enter, with a vaulted ceiling and skylight, sets the tone for the delight throughout. The lovely dining room has two entries and oak flooring which flows throughout the main area of the home. A sizeable family room is snuggled in the front area of the home as well. The impressive kitchen has been recently updated with granite countertops, newer appliances and quality cabinets, and eating area, overlooking the lake and great room, with an entry onto a spacious deck. The first-floor Master Bedroom and bath combo with double sinks and a quartz countertop, jacuzzi tub & separate shower is a special feature with stunning views of Druce Lake and an entry onto a private deck as well. With 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, the home provides generous living space, highlighted by an abundance of natural light, and comfortable gathering areas throughout. The 2nd level features 2 bedrooms, a hall bath, walk in cedar closet and office with a long hallway overlooking the vaulted ceiling great room and lake beyond. The partially finished basement has a recreation room, bedroom, cedar closet and lots of good storage in the unfinished area. Big plus's include the 2 year old furnace, air conditioner & humidifier, 5 year old hot water heater, 10 year old roof with architectural shingles, and newer Marvin windows installed within the last 10 years. The oversized 2 car garage is special with an extended separate workshop area and large closets. Situated on a picturesque treed 0.37-acre lot, the property offers plenty of outdoor space to enjoy the beautiful flower garden and relax on the private beach or dock. This includes a modulated, sectional pier for easy handling. Residents of Mariners Cove enjoy the unique benefit of living on beautiful Druce Lake that is one of the clearest in Illinois where swimming is still a pleasure. Also, electric boating, fishing, sailing & kayaking, enhance everyday life and provide a true resort-like lifestyle yet are close to stores, restaurants, trains etc. The exterior brick facade and newly stained cedar siding is indicative of a well-maintained home. What an idyllic place to call home!
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Victoria "Vicki" Wheary, Coldwell Banker Realty
$694,000 (USD)
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Chicago Area Single Family Home

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5240 N Virginia Avenue Chicago, IL 60625

4 Bed
3 Baths
2800 sqft
WOW! 2800 sq ft of completely renovated living space. Consider this beautiful home in the highly desirable Budlong Woods area. Four bedrooms, two and a half baths, cozy eat in kitchen, you won't want to go back to the apartment again. For entertaining or just relaxing there is a large Living Room and a separate formal Dining Room. The first floor of this home features a large Primary and two additional Bedrooms, a handsome full Spa Bathroom with a waterfall shower and European inspired fixtures. The first floor half bath is convenient for guest use. The Kitchen features new cabinets, quartz counter tops, tile backsplashes, an extra-large deep stainless-steel sink and all new SS appliances; stove/oven, hood,refrigerator and built in microwave. The Kitchen also provides access to the backyard patio which overlooks the North Shore Channel and Legion Park. New striking solid wood doors are featured throughout the entire home. The lower level features a Full Finished Basement/Recreaction Room, with a spacious Bedroom and full Spa Bath, a Bar with built in wine cooler, an exercise area and large Laundry Room. This is the perfect woman or man space in which to relax. The lower level also provides access to the backyard. Make this Urban Oasis your next home. This is the perfect city location, close to public transportation, the shops and restaurants of Lincoln Square, Mariano's, Legion Park, Chicago River Trail, West Ridge Nature Park, Swedish Covenant Hospital and Gautier Life Center. Don't miss this outstanding opportunity to live in Chicago.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Robert "Bob" Hughes, Coldwell Banker Realty
$640,000 (USD)
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Highwood Area Multi-Family Home

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27 Pleasant Avenue Highwood, IL 60040

4 Bed
2 Baths
sqft
MLS# 12780913
Welcome to Highwood on the North Shore! Quality Built, One Owner, Lannon Stone ranch offers flexible living space, hardwood floors throughout, and two fireplaces that add warmth and character. The spacious, and light filled living room overlooks a beautiful park, while the separate dining room with rich slate flooring opens to the patio and connects to the kitchen. The house has generous closet space throughout with an attic running the length of the house for additional storage. The home features two bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a versatile paneled den that can alternatively serve as a home office, family room, or additional bedroom. A private three-room legal non conforming apartment/in-law suite provides excellent flexibility for extended family, guests, or integration into the main living space. Outside, enjoy a large, private fenced backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. The attached two-car garage plus an additional detached two-car garage provide abundant parking and storage. Situated on a desirable oversize corner lot this home is just minutes from downtown Highwood, Metra service, popular restaurants, and Lake Michigan. Being sold AS-IS as part of an Estate. UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY to either update both units and rent out. Live on one side and rent the other. Or, personalize it making this home your own in the most sought after area of Highwood.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Carol DeGrazia Santi, Coldwell Banker Realty