545 Longfellow Ave

1,600 Sq. Ft.
$359 / Sq. Ft.
1,600
Sq. Ft.
$359
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This charming Cape Cod home welcomes you with its inviting curb appeal with green Hardie board shingle siding, dormer windows and of course the fabulous red door! Completely renovated from top to bottom and meticulously maintained! From the minute you walk in you will be impressed with the upscale finishes and details including new white quartz kitchen, high end stainless steel appliances, new hardwood floors, plantation shutters, paneled wood doors, trims & molding and much more! So much charm and...This charming Cape Cod home welcomes you with its inviting curb appeal with green Hardie board shingle siding, dormer windows and of course the fabulous red door! Completely renovated from top to bottom and meticulously maintained! From the minute you walk in you will be impressed with the upscale finishes and details including new white quartz kitchen, high end stainless steel appliances, new hardwood floors, plantation shutters, paneled wood doors, trims & molding and much more! So much charm and character in this model like home! The spacious dining room offers large seating area and is open to the kitchen. Sun filled living room with brick cozy wood burning fireplace and a wall of windows with plantation shutters. Convenient first floor primary bedroom and updated full bath. Second floor features a loft/office area with built-in desks and shelving, perfect for working at home! Two additional generous sized bedrooms and a full bath to complete. Finished basement with recreational room and built-in entertainment center adds great additional living space plus bonus/craft room with built-in desk, storage and full laundry with sink to complete. To top it off, enjoy the fabulous screened in porch for great entertaining overlooking the private lush yard. Steps from Kipling elementary school and park. Conveniently located to town, library, train, parks etc.. Don't miss seeing this gem of a home!

Listing Agent

  1. Marla Fox

    Marla Fox

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    marla.fox@compass.com

    P: (312)-388-0456

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details for 545 Longfellow Avenue

Area
Deerfield, Bannockburn, Riverwoods
Subdivision
Poet's Corner
Township
West Deerfield
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Cars
1.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Space Pac
LISTING UPDATED: 09/09/2023 11:11 AM

Property Details for 545 Longfellow Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #11820965
Days on Market5
Taxes$11,074 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1953
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,500 SF
CountyLake County

Location

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Building Information for 545 Longfellow Avenue

Stories-Year Built1953Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,500 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,725 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,802

Property Taxes

$923

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 545 Longfellow Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 109
  • Elementary School: Kipling Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Alan B Shepard Middle School
  • High School District: 113
  • High School: Deerfield High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 109
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Space Pac
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Loft, Bonus Room, Screened Porch
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Cooktop, Oven/Built-In, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch Screened, Brick Paver Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2017
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 150
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Other
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 20
  • West Coordinate: 10
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 2450
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 25
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: None
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 22X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X11
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: 12X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 15X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 22X12
Loft Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Dimensions: 18X14
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Dimensions: 15X10
Screened Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Dimensions: 14X11

Property History for 545 Longfellow Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 8, 2023

Sold

MRED #11820965

$575,000
Jul 7, 2023

Pending

MRED #11820965

Jul 7, 2023

Contingent

MRED #11820965

Jul 3, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11820965

$519,000
Aug 9, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #201060274

$473,000

+11.3% / yr

Nov 16, 2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #81757992

$285,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/08/2023

Sold

MRED #11820965

$575,000
07/07/2023

Pending

MRED #11820965

07/07/2023

Contingent

MRED #11820965

07/03/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11820965

$519,000
08/09/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #201060274

$473,000

+11.3% / yr

11/16/2001

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #81757992

$285,000

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

Public Records for 545 Longfellow Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$33,978Additions$95,089Total$129,067
Tax Record2024$10,899 ($908 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,559 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,559 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,248 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953CountyLAKEAPN16-33-104-004Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 545 Longfellow Avenue

This home is within Deerfield School District 109.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Kipling Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Alan B Shepard Middle School
Public6 to 8

Deerfield High School
Public9 to 12

Holy Cross School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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