Closed

$1,419,500

Favorite

beds

baths

half bath

3,264

square ft

514 E Scranton Avenue

Lake Bluff, Illinois 60044

Closed / MLS #11670399 / Single Family / Lake Bluff

Listing information updated 3/24/2023 at 6:03am

Located on an extra wide lot, this architect designed farmhouse is an easy walk to the beach (2 blocks), town, train & library! Enjoy small town living and watch the 4th of July festivities from your front porch! Stop by the local brewery or grab a bite to eat at one of the great local restaurants -all within a short walk. Visit with your neighbors , walk to the park and let your kids play... it's all here in coveted east Lake Bluff! Impressive 10 foot plus ceilings, multiple piece moldings, hardwood floors and classic charm are the hallmarks of this beautiful home. Completely remodeled and renovated down to the studs in 2004 with new windows, floors, electrical & plumbing- this home is rock solid and built to last!. There's a welcoming front porch that is perfect for entertaining & enjoying views of the front yard. The living room has south facing windows, two large built-in bookcases and a fireplace. The dining room is spacious and can accommodate large gatherings. The kitchen has reclaimed barn wood ceilings that go from the kitchen to the family room with beautiful site lines connecting the space. The farm style sink, walk in pantry, large island with Subzero refrigerator drawers, Subzero double refrigerators with freezer drawers, Five star commercial grade six burner cooktop with double ovens , soup/pasta pot filler offer convenience and efficiency. A charming built-in china cabinet adorns the eating area with beautiful views of the deck and side yard beyond. The adjacent family room offers an open concept floor plan , a handsome stone wood burning fireplace, hardwood floors, a planning desk. The first floor laundry /mudroom is conveniently located next to the kitchen. Out back we have a spa and natural gas generator. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms and three full baths, and a linen storage area that could easily become an upstairs laundry room. The primary suite offers a spacious bedroom, private sundeck, a walk-in closet, and a luxurious bath with separate shower and tub. The three other bedrooms offer generous organized closets and hardwood floors. The basement offers a recreation room with fireplace, built-in bookcases , storage and full bathroom. The garage space is ample and the seller will leave a car rack/storage unit which can accommodate a third car. The large professionally landscaped yard is a rarity in east Lake Bluff and offers privacy and play space - perfect for the whole family. Floor plan, list of improvements/features and survey in addition information. If you yearn for your "forever" home, this is the one for you!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Farmhouse

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Basement:

Finished,Partially Finished,Crawl

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Zoned

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s),Multiple Garages

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,264

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.27

Internal Features:

Hot Tub, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceiling - 10 Foot, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork

External Features:

Balcony, Deck, Porch, Hot Tub, Roof Deck, Storms/Screens

Room Information

Living Room:

14x24 - Main

Dining Room:

10x14 - Main

Kitchen:

15x16 - Main

Family Room:

18x18 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

15x18 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x24 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x12 - Second

Breakfast Room:

15x10 - Main Level

Recreation Room:

16x21 - Basement Level

Foyer:

10x13 - Main Level

Pantry:

4x6 - Main Level

Walk In Closet:

11x6 - Second Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$34,947

Tax Year:

2021

Location

Zip Code:

60044

City:

Lake Bluff

County:

Lake

Schools

School District(s):

65, 115

Elementary School:

Lake Bluff Elementary School

Middle School:

Lake Bluff Middle School

High School:

Lake Forest High School

Listing Office: Compass

Listing Office Phone: 847.250.6391

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