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$975,000 (USD)
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Lake Bluff Area Single Family Home

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222 E Center Avenue Lake Bluff, IL 60044

4 Bed
2 Baths
2493 sqft
MLS# 12673357
This New England coastal-style Cape Cod is set on the tree-lined boulevard of Center Avenue blocks from Lake Michigan, downtown Lake Bluff, and the area's best parks and schools. A recently renovated exterior sets a classic tone with a new roof, fresh siding, and landscaping that reflect the same care carried through the interiors. Inside, the main floor establishes a natural flow from the entry to the formal living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen, which is appointed with a farmhouse sink, Wolf cooktop and oven, a Bosch dishwasher, cherrywood cabinetry, granite counters, built-ins, and breakfast-bar seating. The spacious family room, anchored by a fireplace, opens to a paver patio and a privately fenced backyard with peaceful gardens. Hardwood floors, wainscotting, interesting millwork, and architectural details further lend the home character. A first-floor bedroom with easy access to a renovated full bath presents a flexible option for a guest room, a home office, or multigenerational living. Residing upstairs are three bedrooms and a full bath. The primary bedroom is generously sized, featuring two walk-in closets and custom built-ins, with space enough to build out an ensuite for the next owner. Completing the property is a partially finished basement with laundry and ample storage, a 1-car attached garage, newer windows, custom built-ins, a new washer and dryer, and many other updates that enhance its day-to-day livability. Owned and thoughtfully improved by the same family since 2013, this home reflects years of careful stewardship and pride of ownership. With convenient access to downtown Lake Bluff, the train, schools, parks, and beach, it is a rare find.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Annie Royster Lenzke, Coldwell Banker Realty
$849,000 (USD)
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Park Ridge Area Single Family Home

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1820 S Ashland Avenue Park Ridge, IL 60068

3 Bed
3 Baths
2456 sqft
MLS# 12738117
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Welcome to this classic English-style home that beautifully blends original character with thoughtful modern updates. Stained-glass windows, arched doorways, and hardwood floors throughout fill the spaces with an abundance of natural light and timeless charm. The newer kitchen features stainless steel appliances (including a new refrigerator and Miele dishwasher), quartz counters, a KitchenAid range, and a convenient breakfast bar. An open layout flows seamlessly into the family room, formal dining room with French doors, and a living room complete with a wood-burning fireplace, plus a flexible office space ideal for working from home. A two-story addition created a spacious primary suite thoughtfully set apart from the other two bedrooms. This home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1 half bath, with approximately 2,324 SQ FT of finished living space above grade plus 723 SQ FT below grade, which provides generous room to live, work and entertain. Outside you will find a paver patio, shade garden, new fencing, and irrigation system, 2.5car detached garage and storage shed. Recent updates also include a new hot water heater, Samsung washer and dryer, as well as a newer sump pump. Enjoy comfortable living on a generous lot in a highly desirable Park Ridge location, where classic character meets modern convenience.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Jacqueline Duchaj, 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
$699,000 (USD)
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Highwood Area Single Family Home

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27 Pleasant Avenue Highwood, IL 60040

4 Bed
2 Baths
1904 sqft
MLS# 12747205
Welcome to Highwood on the North Shore! This approximately 1,904-square-foot 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 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, this is a unique opportunity to update, personalize, and make 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
$525,000 (USD)
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Highlands Of Fairway Ridge Area Single Family Home

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6233 Formoor Lane Gurnee, IL 60031

5 Bed
4 Baths
2225 sqft
MLS# 12745938
Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully prepared for market, this Gleneagles model in Fairway Ridge is set on a corner lot, with a charming front porch made for sunset watching, and offers 4+1 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and flexible living space from top to bottom. The sellers spent months getting this home ready, including fresh paint throughout, new carpet on main floor, a new garage door, and refreshed upstairs baths and powder room. A dramatic two-story foyer welcomes you with an impressive multi-level staircase, plant shelves, and art niches. Step down to the spacious living and dining rooms, then continue to the kitchen featuring new quartz countertops, a breakfast bar, new sink, stainless steel appliances, table space, and a large pantry closet and sliding glass doors to the fully fenced yard with paver patio. The adjacent family room is generously sized with a marble-surround wood-burning fireplace. Upstairs, the primary suite features double-door entry, vaulted ceilings, a walk-in closet, and a private bath with separate sinks, a corner soaking tub, separate shower, and new shower doors. Three additional bedrooms and another full bath complete the second level. The finished basement expands the possibilities with a second kitchen, additional bedroom, and full bath, offering a private setup for guests, multigenerational living, a nanny, or caregiver. Convenient first-floor laundry just off the two-car garage. Oh, and we cannot forget to mention all the neighborhood amenities that are included with the low HOA: playground, clubhouse, pool, exercise facility, common area maintenance/insurance.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Jacqueline "Jackie" Koukol, Coldwell Banker Realty
$475,000 (USD)
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Lake Bluff Area Single Family Home

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11 Shagbark Road Lake Bluff, IL 60044

2 Bed
1 Baths
888 sqft
MLS# 12371395
Value Is In The Land For Redevelopment. Tenant Occupied. Consists Of 8 Skokie Valley Road Office Building, The Sunset Motel Located At 511 Rockland Road And One Single Family Home Located At 11 Shagbark Road. Owner prefers to sell this lot/home at 11 Shagbark with the other listing at 511 Rockland Road. Sunset Motel Is Currently Open And Operating. Office Building At 8 Skokie BLVD Has A Few Month To Month Tenants In Place. SFH At 11 Shagbark Is Rented With A Month To Month Lease In Place. No interior showings for house unless buyer wishes to acquire both 11 Shagbark and 511 Rockland Road together. Rare North Shore Commercial Redevelopment Land Acquisition Opportunity Available In Lake Bluff, IL. Major Market Areas Include Lake Bluff, Lake Forest, Green Oaks And Libertyville, IL. General Commercial And Residential Zoning Currently In Place. Located In Unincorporated Lake Bluff - Current Lake County Zoning. Buyer Could Voluntarily Annex Into The Village Of Lake Bluff - Lake Bluff Willing To Offer Financial Incentives! Recent Developments Include New Target & Chase Bank Plus Retail Strip Malls Directly Across The Street On Route 176 (Rockland Road).v Thriving Commercial Corridor Serving Lake Bluff & Lake Forest Residents Plus Large Daytime Employment From Abbott Labs And Many Surrounding Businesses. Value Is In The Land! This Offering could be part of a larger Eight-Parcel Assembly Of Contiguous Properties That Total 2.75 Acres Of Commercial And Residential Land. Possible Rezoning Of All Parcels To Be Either Commercial Or Residential. Future Use For New Retail, Medical, Multi-Family, Drive-Thru Etc. Contact John Josephitis For Full Offering Memorandum And Complete Details On The Overall Development Opportunity.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: John Josephitis, Coldwell Banker Realty