Last Sold Price
4 beds3,248 sqft$219/sqft
398 Ravine Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Description

Still accepting and encouraging showings! Staged and reinvented.... Check out how cool this house really is! Situated 2 blocks from Lake Bluff beach and just steps from the scenic bridge over Ravine Park you will find this hidden treasure! Picturesque 4 BR/3.1 BA home is ready for its next lucky owner. Two story entryway greets you with adjacent Living & Dining rooms, curved staircase and open rail balcony to 2nd floor. Gracious size FR complete w built-ins, wood burning fireplace and hardwood floors....Still accepting and encouraging showings! Staged and reinvented.... Check out how cool this house really is! Situated 2 blocks from Lake Bluff beach and just steps from the scenic bridge over Ravine Park you will find this hidden treasure! Picturesque 4 BR/3.1 BA home is ready for its next lucky owner. Two story entryway greets you with adjacent Living & Dining rooms, curved staircase and open rail balcony to 2nd floor. Gracious size FR complete w built-ins, wood burning fireplace and hardwood floors. FR and LR have unbeatable views of the Ravine! Circular patio off Family room offers perfect spot to sip a cup of coffee or glass of wine while taking in the view. Pretty white kitchen w eat in space is adj to the FR with hidden pass through and desk area. Second floor showcases Master suite and private sitting area/office as well as a gorgeous newer bath! Three add'l family bedrooms and bath complete the second floor. Finished lower level with Rec area, full bath, bedroom and tons of storage. Brick paver patio in rear yard is very private! Newer roof and HVAC. So close to everything Lake
LISTING CLOSED: 07/01/2020 12:00 AM

Listing Agents

  1. Tracy Wurster

    Tracy Wurster

    Listing Agent

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    P: (312)-972-2515

  2. Listed by Leah Wurster • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
    P: (847)-234-3041 C: (847)-226-8223

Property Details for 398 Ravine Avenue

Status
MLS #
10658619
Days on Market
19
Taxes
$19,622 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Detached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built
1986
Lot Size
0.18 AC / 7,849 SF
Area
Lake Bluff
Township
Shields
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Architectural Style
Traditional

Location

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Building Information for 398 Ravine Avenue

Stories-Year Built1986Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,849 SF

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Property Information for 398 Ravine Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 65
  • Elementary School: Lake Bluff Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Lake Bluff Middle School
  • High School District: 115
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 65
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Built-in Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1149
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Foyer, Eating Area, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Recreation Room, Storage
  • Num of Baths: 3.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Air Purifier, Backup Sump Pump;
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Dog Run, Brick Paver Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 3248
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3776
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4397
  • Upper Sq Ft: 3248
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Nature Preserve Adjacent
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 110X75X104X56X20
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 528.0
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 621
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2020-05-13T21:53:05
  • Photos Count: 34
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 03-07-2020
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Shades
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room Window Treatments: Shades
  • Family Room Dimensions: 19X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Closet
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Other
  • Laundry Window Treatments: None
  • Laundry Dimensions: 37X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Window Treatments: Shades
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X13
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: Blinds
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 4 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #5 Information
  • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 5 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #6 Information
  • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Other
  • Addtl Room 6 Window Treatments: None
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Dimensions: 24X12
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 18X12
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Dimensions: 11X6
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 16X11
Recreation Rm Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Rm
  • Dimensions: 24X22
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Dimensions: 15X10

Property History for 398 Ravine Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 1, 2020

Sold

MRED #10658619

$710,000
Jun 29, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #672250427

$710,000
Mar 24, 2020

Pending

MRED #10658619

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/01/2020

Sold

MRED #10658619

$710,000
06/29/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #672250427

$710,000
03/24/2020

Pending

MRED #10658619

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 398 Ravine Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$120,112Additions$183,225Total$303,337
Tax Record2025$18,606 ($1,550 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,248 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,248 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,850 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1986CountyLAKEAPN12-21-222-008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 398 Ravine Avenue

This home is within Lake Bluff Esd 65 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lake Bluff Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Lake Bluff Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lake Forest High School
Public9 to 12

Forest Bluff School
PrivatePK to 8

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 398 Ravine Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
$710,000
4
3,248
7,849
2,255
7,601
$1,300,000
3,100
8,455
2,630
5,998
$490,000
4
2,301
4,791
$382,500
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5,001

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