NOT LISTED FOR SALE

236 E Prospect Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Estimated Value: $767,000 - $1,081,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,706 Sq Ft
$525/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 25, 2023

Last sale price $645,000 $378 Per Sq Ft

Est. 39% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,836/month

15 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
  • Property is near park
  • Farmhouse Style Home

About This Home

As of October 2023

One of a Kind, East Lake Bluff Home feat. 4 Bedrooms with 3 Full Baths! Steps from the Lake and short walk to Town. Peaceful Wrap Around Porch w/ screened in area. Incredibly Charming White Picket Fence. Hardwood floors, High Ceilings and beautiful architectural details w/ lots of Natural Light Throughout the Home. Main Level w/ Seperate Elegant Dining Room, Living Room & Cozy Family Room. Spacious, Eat-in white kitchen with huge walk-in pantry opens to large back deck with beautiful Perennial Gardens and Fenced Yard. Second Level boasts 4 bedrooms, Two Full Baths and a Second Floor Laundry Room w/ Flexible Space. Private Primary Suite w/ separate bath, Fireplace & Spectacular Treetop Views from the front and back! Remodeled 2nd floor bath. Gorgeous backyard w/ deck and Two Car Garage. This is an absolute gift, to the new lucky buyer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Erik Gimbel

Keller Williams North Shore West License #475156920 Listed on: 09/10/2023

Keller Williams North Shore West

Co-Listed By

I. Michael Kroll

eXp Realty License #475183324

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim Schiller

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475127707

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,782

Year Built

  • Built in 1885

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 124.4 x 55
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,706 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • Property is near park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,782

Year Built

Built in 1885

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Farmhouse
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1885
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 1706
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Pantry, Screened Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Crawl
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Master Bedroom
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Porch, Porch Screened
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • 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: 124.4 X 55
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 12781.88
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 10, 2023
Closed on
Oct 20, 2023
Sold by
Constance C Stevens Declaration Of Trust
Bought by
Brill Bryce and Brill Kathryn
Seller's Agent
Erik Gimbel
Keller Williams North Shore West
Buyer's Agent
Tim Schiller
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$699,000
Sold Price
$645,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,000
-7.73%
Views
86
Current Estimated Value
$895,713

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$250,713
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.10%
Original Mortgage
$612,750
Outstanding Balance
$600,163
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$295,550

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 27, 2020
Sold by
Stevens Constance C
Bought by
Stevens Constance C and The Constance C Stevens Declar

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2012
Sold by
Constance C Stevens Living Trust
Bought by
Stevens Constance C and Stevens Constance S

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2009
Sold by
Stevens Constance S and Stevens Constance C
Bought by
Stevens Constance C and Curtes Arthur M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 23, 1999
Sold by
Segers Frank G
Bought by
Stevens Constance S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$332,000
Interest Rate
10.95%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 17, 1994
Sold by
Segers Barbara Ann
Bought by
Segers Frank G
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Brill Bryce $645,000 Chicago Title
Stevens Constance C -- Attorney
Stevens Constance C -- None Available
Stevens Constance C -- None Available
Stevens Constance S $369,000 First American Title
Segers Frank G -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Brill Bryce $612,750
Previous Owner Stevens Constance S $332,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/25/2023 10/25/23 Sold $645,000 -7.7% $378 / Sq Ft
09/26/2023 09/26/23 Pending -- -- --
09/10/2023 09/10/23 For Sale $699,000 -- $410 / 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 $13,831 $236,059 $106,484 $129,575
2023 $12,782 $197,823 $89,236 $108,587
2022 $12,782 $186,685 $84,212 $102,473
2021 $12,334 $185,075 $83,486 $101,589
2020 $12,067 $186,099 $83,948 $102,151
2019 $11,634 $182,683 $82,407 $100,276
2018 $11,037 $178,111 $90,276 $87,835
2017 $10,942 $175,134 $88,767 $86,367
2016 $10,540 $166,699 $84,492 $82,207
2015 $10,443 $156,967 $79,559 $77,408
2014 $9,351 $140,971 $71,428 $69,543
2012 $8,779 $142,194 $72,048 $70,146
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11881537

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-21-120-017