$1,749,000
SOLD FEB 24, 2026

216 E Sheridan Place Lake Bluff, IL 60044

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,712 Sq Ft
2000 Built

Recently Sold

$471 Per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Viking Appliances
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 4-minute walk to Artesian Park Field House

About This Home

As of February 2026

This meticulously crafted home, built in 2000, combines timeless architecture with sophisticated design. Perfectly situated on a generous 75' x 150' lot, the home captures the essence of elegant Lake Bluff living. Inside, refined finishes and thoughtful details abound. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a Sub-Zero/Viking appliance package, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and an inviting breakfast area with built-in cabinetry and a beverage cooler. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the spacious family room with a gas log fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space. Oak hardwood floors grace the entire first level, adding warmth and character, along with 9 foot ceilings! The sun-filled living room, with its southern exposure and additional gas log fireplace, exudes charm and comfort. A separate formal dining room with built-in cabinetry provides a beautiful setting for entertaining. A first-floor laundry/mudroom offers everyday convenience with direct access to the attached two-car garage, which includes ample storage. Step outside to an expanded two-tier deck overlooking the professionally landscaped backyard. The paver patio and built-in fire-pit create an inviting outdoor retreat ideal for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms and three full baths, including an expansive primary suite with a tray ceiling, walk-in closet, and a spa-like en-suite featuring a dual vanity, tub, and separate shower. The finished basement offers 10 foot ceilings and abundant additional living space, including a recreation room, fifth bedroom, full bath, and storage areas. A rare opportunity in sought-after East Lake Bluff, walkable to the vibrant downtown and beach.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brady Andersen

Compass License #475132603 Listed on: 11/17/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Carleigh Mia Goldsberry

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty License #475167724

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $35,420

Year Built

  • Built in 2000

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 75x150

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 3,712 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Room
  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Viking Appliances
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom
  • Basement Storage

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Porch

Schools

  • Lake Bluff Elementary School
  • Lake Bluff Middle School
  • Lake Forest High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • East Lake Bluff Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$35,420

Year Built

Built in 2000

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: East Lake Bluff
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood
  • Basement: Finished, Storage Space, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 3712
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Cedar
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lake Bluff Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Lake Bluff Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 75X150
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 35420
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 2002
Sold by
Golde Corey S and Golde Stacey L
Bought by
Golde Corey S and Corey S Golde Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 30, 2001
Sold by
Imbs Llc
Bought by
Golde Corey S and Golde Stacey L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$783,900
Outstanding Balance
$276,894
Interest Rate
6.62%
Estimated Equity
$1,497,803

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2001
Sold by
Bowker Matthew D and Bowker Robert L
Bought by
Imbs Llc

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$783,900
Outstanding Balance
$276,894
Interest Rate
6.62%
Estimated Equity
$1,497,803

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2000
Sold by
Barchenger Robert A and Barchenger Charlotte K
Bought by
Bowker Matthew D and Bowker Robert L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
8.39%
Mortgage Type
Construction

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 3, 2000
Sold by
Barchenger Robert A and Barchenger Charlotte K
Bought by
Murphy Elizabeth S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Interest Rate
8.39%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Source: Public Records
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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Warranty Deed $1,012,500 --
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed $319,000 --
Warranty Deed $100,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $783,900 No Value Available
Previous Owner $600,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/24/2026 02/24/26 Sold $1,749,000 0.0% $471 / Sq Ft
11/23/2025 11/23/25 For Sale $1,749,000 -- $471 / Sq Ft
11/21/2025 11/21/25 Pending -- -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $34,523 $522,653 $148,133 $374,520
2023 $28,196 $481,796 $136,553 $345,243
2022 $28,196 $404,580 $114,668 $289,912
2021 $27,213 $401,091 $113,679 $287,412
2020 $26,621 $403,310 $114,308 $289,002
2019 $25,668 $395,907 $112,210 $283,697
2018 $26,733 $373,221 $124,593 $248,628
2017 $29,716 $465,309 $122,510 $342,799
2016 $28,657 $442,899 $116,610 $326,289
2015 $28,435 $417,042 $109,802 $307,240
2014 $24,859 $364,899 $98,579 $266,320
2012 $23,305 $368,064 $99,434 $268,630
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12518815

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-21-126-014

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