228 E Center Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
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228 E Center Avenue,Lake Bluff, IL 60044
$999,000
- 3 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 2,028 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: marie colette
Office: compass
MLS#:12518325
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$999,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$492.6
About this home
Welcome to 228 E Center Ave! This charming home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for over a hundred years and is hitting the market for the very first time. With a generous 2,028 square feet of living space, this unique home boasts two updated bathrooms and a host of modern amenities blended seamlessly with its classic charm. Step inside to discover a recently renovated kitchen, outfitted with beautiful countertops and newer appliances, perfect for all your culinary adventures. The first floor invites you with a spacious family room complete with a cozy fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, a formal dining room, living room, and a convenient powder room. Upstairs, you'll find a lovely master suite and two additional bedrooms accompanied by a large hall bath. The basement is a versatile space, finished and ready for your personal touch, featuring laundry facilities and a half bath. Outside, the detached two-car garage offers ample storage space, while the low-maintenance yard is highlighted by two delightful patios, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Nestled in a wonderful location, this home offers easy access to all of Lake Bluff's amenities. Experience a blend of history and modern comfort in a neighborhood that offers a welcoming charm. Don't miss out on making this timeless home your own! Showings will Start Monday 11/17. Accompanied.
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Home facts
- Year built:1910
- Listing ID #:12518325
- Added:5 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 21, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:2
- Living area:2,028 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas, Solar
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1910
- Building area:2,028 sq. ft.
Schools
- High school:Lake Forest High School
- Middle school:Lake Bluff Middle School
- Elementary school:Lake Bluff Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$999,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$492.6
- Tax amount:$17,223 (2024)
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