NOT LISTED FOR SALE

222 E Center Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Estimated Value: $945,930 - $1,423,000

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,298 Sq Ft
$506/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 8, 2013

Last sale price $635,000 $276 Per Sq Ft

Est. 91% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,676 / mo

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Formal Dining Room
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 4-minute walk to Village Green
  • Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of July 2013

This home is larger than it looks! A classic cape cod with charm and character on Lake Bluff's East Side. Lovingly cared for w/many improvements and upgrades. Custom eat-in kitchen w/ Amish Nat. finished cherry cabinets, granite counters, and classic built-ins. Separate LR w/wood burning fireplace, DR, BR 1 on main level, Fam Rm w/gas fireplace leading to lovely fenced backyard. Hardwood floors throughout w/ 3 BR up.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ryan Gehris

USRealty.com, LLP Listed on: 04/29/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Liz Anderson

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475131755

Property Details

Home Type

  • Other

Year Built

  • 1955

Lot Details

  • 6,098

Parking

  • Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Shake Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Formal Dining Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Lake Bluff Elementary School
  • Lake Forest High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Lake Michigan Water

Property Details

Home Type

Other

Year Built

1955

Lot Details

6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Interior Features

  • Total # Of Rooms: 8
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Fireplace Type/Details: Wood Burning, Gas Logs
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic: Dormer, Unfinished
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Master Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
  • Master Bedroom Size: 27X13
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Second Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
  • Second Bedroom Size: 17X14
  • Second Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Third Bedroom Level: 2nd Level
  • Third Bedroom Size: 13X12
  • Third Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Fourth Bedroom Level: Main Level
  • Fourth Bedroom Size: 14X12
  • Fourth Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Living Room Level: Main Level
  • Living Room Size: 13X12
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Dining Room Level: Main Level
  • Dining Room Size: 21X13
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room Level: Main Level
  • Family Room Size: 24X16
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Level: Main Level
  • Kitchen Size: 23X10
  • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Shakes
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Parking Type: Garage
  • Garage Type: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Driveway: Asphalt

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Heat/Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lake Bluff Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Junior High Dist: 65
  • Junior High: Lake Bluff Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X126X51X126

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2013
Closed on
Jul 8, 2013
Sold by
Gailey Evan G and Gailey Judith K
Bought by
Wilcox Michael J and Dorney Wilcox Elizabeth C
Seller's Agent
Ryan Gehris
USRealty.com, LLP
Buyer's Agent
Liz Anderson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$639,900
Sold Price
$635,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-0.77%
Current Estimated Value
$1,212,250

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$577,250
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.80%
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Outstanding Balance
$224,806
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$937,927

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 2, 1997
Sold by
Shaub David P and Shaub Suzanne K
Bought by
Gailey Evan G and Gailey Judith K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$356,000
Interest Rate
6%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Wilcox Michael J $635,000 None Available
Gailey Evan G $400,000 Premier Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Wilcox Michael J $315,000
Previous Owner Gailey Evan G $356,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/08/2013 07/08/13 Sold $635,000 -0.8% $276 / Sq Ft
05/02/2013 05/02/13 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2013 04/29/13 For Sale $639,900 -- $278 / Sq Ft
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
2025 $14,919 $244,953 $98,614 $146,339
2024 $14,919 $224,770 $90,489 $134,281
2023 $13,137 $203,136 $81,779 $121,357
2022 $13,137 $191,699 $77,174 $114,525
2021 $12,677 $190,045 $76,508 $113,537
2020 $12,402 $191,096 $76,931 $114,165
2019 $11,957 $187,588 $75,519 $112,069
2018 $13,020 $209,025 $82,730 $126,295
2017 $12,909 $205,531 $81,347 $124,184
2016 $12,438 $195,632 $77,429 $118,203
2015 $12,328 $184,211 $72,909 $111,302
2014 $9,872 $148,500 $65,457 $83,043
2012 $9,268 $149,788 $66,025 $83,763
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Ryan Gehris

    USRealty.com, LLP

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  • Liz Anderson

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Liz Anderson

    @ Properties

    (847) 913-3482

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    51 Total Sales

    Liz Anderson
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08328413

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-21-117-018

Illinois Lake County Lake Bluff 60044

222 E Center Ave, Lake Bluff, IL

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