217 Prairie Avenue, Libertyville, IL 60048
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections
Listed by: lisa wolf
Office: keller williams north shore west
MLS#:12808027
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$519,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$292.9
About this home
Welcome Home to Downtown Libertyville! Experience the best of classic charm, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled just moments from the heart of Downtown Libertyville. Perfectly positioned for a true walk-to-town lifestyle, this inviting home puts you close to Libertyville's popular restaurants, charming boutiques, coffee shops, parks, highly regarded schools, and the many community events that make this area so special. Step inside through the welcoming enclosed front porch-a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day, or greet guests. The warm and inviting interior showcases beautiful hardwood floors, timeless character, and a layout designed to provide both functionality and flexibility. Natural light flows throughout the home, creating comfortable living spaces that are easy to make your own. The refreshed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and 42-inch upper cabinetry that provides ample storage. Whether you're preparing a quick weekday meal or entertaining family and friends, this kitchen offers a wonderful blend of modern convenience and classic appeal. The main level also features a generously sized bedroom and full bathroom, providing excellent flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Use the space as a comfortable first-floor bedroom, guest suite, home office, or private retreat. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom, offering plenty of room for family, guests, or dedicated work and hobby spaces. The full basement adds valuable storage and offers exciting potential for future use. Create a recreation area, home gym, workshop, hobby space, or simply take advantage of the generous storage capacity. Step outside and discover one of the home's standout features-a beautifully deep, fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to enjoy outdoor activities, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The 2.5-car detached garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and all the extras that come with everyday life. With its combination of classic Libertyville character, modern updates, flexible living space, generous outdoor areas, and an exceptional location within easy walking distance of Downtown Libertyville, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy the community and lifestyle you've been waiting for. Come see all that makes this Libertyville gem so special!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1900
- Listing ID #:12808027
- Updated:November 13, 2026 at 03:41 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:8
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- Living area:1,775 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1900
- Building area:1,775 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.29 Acres
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$519,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$292.9
- Tax amount:$11,325 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Asphalt, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2.5
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