222 E Center Avenue
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
4
Bed
2
Bath
2,493Sqft
0.14Acre(Lot)
This New England coastal-style Cape Cod is set on the tree-lined boulevard of Center Avenue blocks from Lake Michigan, downtown Lake Bluff, and the area's best parks and schools. A recently renovated exterior sets a classic tone with a new roof, fresh siding, and landscaping that reflect the same care carried through the interiors. Inside, the main floor establishes a natural flow from the entry to the formal living room, dining room, and eat-in kitchen, which is appointed with a farmhouse sink, Wolf cooktop and oven, a Bosch dishwasher, cherrywood cabinetry, granite counters, built-ins, and breakfast-bar seating. The spacious family room, anchored by a fireplace, opens to a paver patio and a privately fenced backyard with peaceful gardens. Hardwood floors, wainscotting, interesting millwo
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Features
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: Recreation Room, Foyer, StorageBathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2Room Information
Rooms Total: 9Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)Roofing Information
Asphalt -
Flooring Information
Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Brick, Shake Siding -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Lake Michigan
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Building Information
Year Built: 1955 -
Exterior Features
Outdoor Grill Construction Materials: Brick, Shake Siding
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 50X126X51X126 Lot Acres: 0.14 Lot Size: Less Than .25 AcreProperty Information
Property Type: Residential Style: Cape Cod Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories
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Listing Price Information
Original List Price:$975000
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Tax Information
Annual Tax: $15521.02 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 12211170180000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner
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Parking Information
Total Parking: 1 Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: YesGarage Information
Garage Space: 1Homeowners Association Information
Included Fees: None
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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: Lake Michigan -
Location Information
City: Lake Bluff Direction: Located on E. Center Ave. between Evanston and Glen.
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