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117 E Washington Avenue

Lake Bluff, IL 60044

$475,000 $2,002/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

1,136

Sqft

0.14

Acre(Lot)

Description

Incredible opportunity to make this east Lake Bluff gem your own! This lovely stucco ranch blends classic charm with cozy comfort in a fabulous location! Built in 1927, this home radiates character with its Mediterranean-inspired architecture, arched openings, beautiful details, and inviting curb appeal. Inside, hardwood floors, a lovely fireplace, and sunlit living and dining rooms create a welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen offers space for casual dining, while the full basement provides additional room for storage, hobbies, or future expansion. Set on a 50x125 lot with an attached one-car garage, this home is an excellent condo alternative or a wonderful opportunity for those looking to downsize without sacrificing charm or location. Just minutes from Lake Bluff's vibrant downtown, train , parks, schools and lakefront, it's perfectly situated in one of the North Shore's most beloved communities. Being sold As Is.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $475,000

AD Id : 75517427

MLS Id : MRD12573106

Beds : 2

Lot Size : 0.14 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,136

Year Built : 1927

Garage : 1

County : Lake

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedroom: 2 Room Types: Recreation Room

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 1 Full Baths: 1

Room Information

Rooms Total: 6

Interior Features

Roof: Tile Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Roofing Information

Tile
Flooring Information

Construction Materials: Stucco
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

Building Information

Year Built: 1927

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 50X125 Lot Description: Mature Trees Lot Acres: 0.14 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Style: Mediterranean Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 1 Story

Listing Price Information

Original List Price:$475000

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $6352 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 12211070120000 Tax Exemption: None

Parking Information

Total Parking: 1 Asphalt, Yes, Attached, Garage

Garage Information

Garage Space: 1

Homeowners Association Information

Included Fees: None

School Information

Elementary School: Lake Bluff Elementary School Junior High School: Lake Bluff Middle School Senior High School: Lake Forest High School
Utility Information

Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
Location Information

City: Lake Bluff Direction: CENTER EAST TO EVANSTON, NORTH TO WASHINGTON, W TO 117

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MLS: MRED #12573106 LISTED BY: Ann Lyon, @properties Christie's International Real Estate 847-295-0700 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)