
213 E Scranton Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Estimated Value: $874,000 - $974,000
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Landscaped Professionally
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
- Deck
- 3-minute walk to Village Green
About This Home
As of June 2024Prime location in east Lake Bluff! This charming Cape Cod seamlessly combines historic elements with fabulous updates throughout! Located just 1 block from downtown and only 3 blocks from Lake Michigan, this beautiful 3 bedroom, 2 full bathroom home features hardwood floors, a large, sun-drenched family room, an office, bedroom & full bathroom on the 1st floor, a lovely dining room, a living room with fireplace, and an expansive brick paver patio with terraced gardens and a fire pit in the backyard. The kitchen has a breakfast area, a 48" Sub Zero stainless steel refrigerator (2017), a stainless steel Bosch oven/range, tons of counter space, and a pantry closet. The large, updated family room features a vaulted ceiling, built-in cabinetry, a gas fireplace w/ remote starter, and a wall of windows & sliding doors that overlook the beautiful backyard. The dry, unfinished basement offers great space for recreation, an abundance of storage, as well as both gas & electric hook-ups for the new laundry area (2017). New basement windows installed in 2014. Outside, the brick paver patio extends from the back of the home and winds down to a large fire pit to provide a wonderful space for entertaining (installed in 2017) The new roof and HVAC system for the home were installed in 2012. The new garage roof was installed in 2016. This incredible home has an amazing location with lovely details and features that will not disappoint! Showings begin on Saturday, 04/27.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475126499 Listed on: 04/25/2024

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,841
Year Built
- Built in 1927 | Remodeled in 1990
Lot Details
- 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x125
- Partially Fenced Property
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 2,269 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Sump Pump
- Crawl Space
Accessible Home Design
- Accessibility Features
- More Than Two Accessible Exits
- Wheelchair Ramps
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Fire Pit
Schools
- Lake Bluff Elementary School
- Lake Bluff Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in the area
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Bell Theodore R | $928,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Deitche William S | $395,000 | Greater Metropolitan Title L | |
Casey Timothy J | $417,000 | 1St American Title |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | Deitche William S | $660,861 | |
Previous Owner | Deitche William S | $532,769 | |
Previous Owner | Deitche William S | $414,233 | |
Previous Owner | Casey Timothy J | $272,000 | |
Previous Owner | Casey Timothy J | $200,000 | |
Previous Owner | Casey Timothy J | $100,000 | |
Previous Owner | Casey Timothy J | $50,000 | |
Previous Owner | Casey Timothy J | $333,600 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
06/17/2024 06/17/24 | Sold | $928,000 | +3.2% | $409 / Sq Ft |
04/28/2024 04/28/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/25/2024 04/25/24 | For Sale | $899,000 | -- | $396 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $14,987 | $254,985 | $97,585 | $157,400 |
2023 | $14,987 | $213,684 | $81,779 | $131,905 |
2022 | $13,841 | $201,653 | $77,174 | $124,479 |
2021 | $0 | $199,913 | $76,508 | $123,405 |
2020 | $0 | $201,018 | $76,931 | $124,087 |
2019 | $0 | $197,328 | $75,519 | $121,809 |
2018 | $0 | $192,411 | $82,730 | $109,681 |
2017 | $0 | $189,195 | $81,347 | $107,848 |
2016 | $11,418 | $180,083 | $77,429 | $102,654 |
2015 | $11,315 | $169,570 | $72,909 | $96,661 |
2014 | $8,300 | $125,796 | $65,457 | $60,339 |
2012 | $7,795 | $126,887 | $66,025 | $60,862 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Ann Lyon
@ Properties
(847) 828-9991
15 in this area
145 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Kim Shortsle
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 987-5702
34 in this area
123 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12037994

APN: 12-21-117-004
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