213 East Scranton Avenue

Lake Bluff, IL 60044

$899,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,269 Sq. Ft.
$396 / Sq. Ft.
2,269
Sq. Ft.
$396
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Prime location in east Lake Bluff! This charming Cape Cod seamlessly combines historic elements with fabulous updates throughout! Located just 1 block from downtown and only 3 blocks from Lake Michigan, this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home features hardwood floors, a large, sun-drenched family room, an office, bedroom & full bathroom on the 1st floor, a lovely dining room, a living room with fireplace, and an expansive brick paver patio with terraced gardens and a fire pit in the backyard....Prime location in east Lake Bluff! This charming Cape Cod seamlessly combines historic elements with fabulous updates throughout! Located just 1 block from downtown and only 3 blocks from Lake Michigan, this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home features hardwood floors, a large, sun-drenched family room, an office, bedroom & full bathroom on the 1st floor, a lovely dining room, a living room with fireplace, and an expansive brick paver patio with terraced gardens and a fire pit in the backyard. The kitchen has a breakfast area, a 48" Sub Zero stainless steel refrigerator (2017), a stainless steel Bosch oven/range, tons of counter space, and a pantry closet. The large, updated family room features a vaulted ceiling, built-in cabinetry, a gas fireplace w/ remote starter, and a wall of windows & sliding doors that overlook the beautiful backyard. The dry, unfinished basement offers great space for recreation, an abundance of storage, as well as both gas & electric hook-ups for the new laundry area (2017). New basement windows installed in 2014. Outside, the brick paver patio extends from the back of the home and winds down to a large fire pit to provide a wonderful space for entertaining (installed in 2017) The new roof and HVAC system for the home were installed in 2012. The new garage roof was installed in 2016. This incredible home has an amazing location with lovely details and features that will not disappoint! Showings begin on Saturday, 04/27.
  1. Listed by Ann Lyon • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  2. Listed by Kim Campbell • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 213 East Scranton Avenue

Area
Lake Bluff
Township
Shields
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Architectural Style
Cape Cod

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/28/2024 12:28 PM

Property Details for 213 East Scranton Avenue

StatusContingent
MLS #12037994
Days on Market3
Taxes$13,841 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built1927
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 213 East Scranton Avenue

Stories-Year Built1927Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,098 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,060 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,906

Property Taxes

$1,153

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 213 East Scranton 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)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Crawl
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Room Type: Mud Room, Office, Sitting Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Brick Paver Patio, Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 1990
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Partial Fencing
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: Yes
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Accessibility Features: Two or More Access Exits, Wheelchair Ramp(s)
  • Living Area Source: Appraiser
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2024-04-24T21:55:53
  • Photos Count: 33
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 25X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 22X8
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 9X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 21X12
Mud Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Mud Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X6
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X10
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X7

Property History for 213 East Scranton Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 213 East Scranton Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$81,779Additions$131,905Total$213,684
Tax Record2023$13,841 ($1,153 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,017 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,017 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,251 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1927Year Renovated1940CountyLAKEAPN12-21-117-004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 213 East Scranton Avenue

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

Lake Bluff Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lake Forest High School
Public9 to 12

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