$2,400,000
SOLD JUL 17, 2025

235 W Cook Ave Libertyville, IL 60048

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,252 Sq Ft
-- Built

Recently Sold

$457 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room
  • Butterfield School Rated A-
  • Living Room
  • 3-minute walk to Cook Memorial Park

About This Home

As of July 2025

Welcome to your dream home in the charming village of Libertyville! Nestled within the coveted Heritage neighborhood, this luxury property sits on a prime double lot, perfect for a future pool, and includes the rare convenience of an attached two-car garage. Completely rebuilt with an eye for top-notch quality, the home's design feels like it's straight out of a magazine, combining inspirational spaces with modern style. As you step through the grand front entrance, you're greeted by stunning glass doors leading to a chic library, setting the tone for more to explore. The Great Room is a standout, bathed in southern light with sliding doors, an Apple entertainment system, a sleek glass wine cellar, a wet bar, and a cozy fireplace-it's perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The kitchen dazzles with the latest in design and technology, ready to impress any cooking enthusiast. On the main floor, the bright and airy primary suite offers a cozy fireplace, a fully built-out walk-in closet, and a spa-like bath that's nothing short of luxurious. Upstairs, you'll find three ensuite bedrooms, each with walk-in closets and designer bathrooms, plus a family room ideal for hanging out. The home offers practical features like a mudroom entry from the garage and first-floor laundry. With exceptional craftsmanship throughout, this property is the epitome of modern style and quality. Make sure to have a pre-qualification letter ready for showings so you don't miss out on this amazing home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cory Green

Compass License #475157727 Listed on: 07/16/2025

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Anne Hardy

Berkshire Hathaway-Chicago License #471021145

Berkshire Hathaway-Chicago

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,011

Year Renovated

  • 2023

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 125x100

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 5,252 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Great Room with Fireplace
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Library with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Schools

  • Butterfield Elementary School
  • Highland Middle School
  • Libertyville High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,011

Year Renovated

2023

Lot Details

0

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
  • Age: Unknown
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2023
  • Rebuilt Year: 2023
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2023

Interior Features

  • Basement: Partially Finished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • LivingArea: 5252
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Master Bedroom,Bedroom,Den/Library,Great Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Concrete, Other
  • List Price: 2495000
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • 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: Butterfield School
  • High School: Libertyville High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Highland Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 70

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 125X100
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 24011.32
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 2, 2021
Closed on
Nov 3, 2021
Sold by
Anderson David A and Anderson Darilyn S
Bought by
Peterson Michael and Peterson Stacey
Seller's Agent
Dawn Kasten
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Sheila Brooks
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$725,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-21.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.20%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1996
Sold by
Herchenbach Michael J and Herchenbach Lisa K
Bought by
Anderson David A and Anderson Darilyn S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
8.07%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 14, 1995
Sold by
Herkys Trucking Inc Salaried Employees P
Bought by
Herchenbach Michael J and Herchenbach Lisa K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$150,000
Interest Rate
8.97%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 1994
Sold by
Frykholm Linda
Bought by
Frykholm Paul R
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $725,000 Attorneys Ttl Guaranty Fund
Warranty Deed $410,000 --
Warranty Deed $250,000 Intercounty Title
Warranty Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $500,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $19,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $230,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $102,900 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $230,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $238,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $238,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $300,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $150,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Sold $2,400,000 -3.8% $457 / Sq Ft
06/03/2025 06/03/25 For Sale $2,495,000 +244.1% $475 / Sq Ft
06/02/2025 06/02/25 Pending -- -- --
11/05/2021 11/05/21 Sold $725,000 -21.6% $188 / Sq Ft
10/23/2021 10/23/21 Pending -- -- --
08/02/2021 08/02/21 For Sale $925,000 -- $240 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $27,873 $532,639 $178,224 $354,415
2023 $27,873 $379,096 $164,383 $214,713
2022 $24,011 $306,229 $158,000 $148,229
2021 $23,126 $299,637 $154,599 $145,038
2020 $23,310 $308,177 $152,000 $156,177
2019 $22,729 $305,247 $150,555 $154,692
2018 $14,808 $305,030 $156,757 $148,273
2017 $21,672 $295,400 $151,808 $143,592
2016 $20,975 $280,080 $143,935 $136,145
2015 $20,813 $261,781 $134,531 $127,250
2014 $19,147 $245,970 $126,405 $119,565
2012 $17,982 $238,563 $122,599 $115,964
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12348492

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-16-307-003