$750,000
SOLD FEB 17, 2026

236 E Prospect Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044

4 Beds
3 Baths
1,706 Sq Ft
1885 Built

Recently Sold

$440 Per Sq Ft

0 Day on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
  • Screened Porch
  • 5-minute walk to Artesian Park Field House

About This Home

As of February 2026

This home is located at 236 E Prospect Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 and is currently priced at $750,000, approximately $439 per square foot. This property was built in 1885. 236 E Prospect Ave is a home located in Lake County with nearby schools including Lake Bluff Elementary School, Lake Bluff Middle School, and Lake Forest High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Patricia Carollo

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty Brokerage Phone: (847) 951-8817 License #475132986 Listed on: 02/05/2026

Jameson Sotheby's International Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Laura Fitzpatrick

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475154799

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,696

Year Built

  • Built in 1885

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 125 x 55

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,706 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,696

Year Built

Built in 1885

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
  • Year Built: 1885
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (847) 951-8817
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1706
  • Room Type: Screened Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Master Bedroom
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Detached, 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: Lake Bluff Elementary School
  • High School: Lake Forest High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Lake Bluff Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 125 x 55
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 15696
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 5, 2026
Closed on
Feb 3, 2026
Sold by
Brill Bryce and Brill Kathryn
Bought by
Marjorie J Bransfield 2010 Living Trust and Bransfield
Seller's Agent
Patricia Carollo
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Laura Fitzpatrick
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$750,000
Sold Price
$750,000
Views
24

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
83.54%
Original Mortgage
$562,500
Outstanding Balance
$562,500
Interest Rate
6.16%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$224,836

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
Compass
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

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.72%
Original Mortgage
$612,750
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $750,000 Chicago Title
Deed $645,000 Chicago Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $369,000 First American Title
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $562,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $612,750 New Conventional
Previous Owner $332,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/17/2026 02/17/26 Sold $750,000 0.0% $440 / Sq Ft
02/05/2026 02/05/26 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2026 02/05/26 For Sale $750,000 +16.3% $440 / Sq Ft
10/25/2023 10/25/23 Sold $645,000 -7.7% $378 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
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

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: 12547882

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-21-120-017

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