NOT LISTED FOR SALE

240 E Washington Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Estimated Value: $979,000 - $1,027,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,112 Sq Ft
$472/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 26, 2024

Last sale price $967,000 $458 Per Sq Ft

Est. 3% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,744/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Main Floor Bedroom

About This Home

As of June 2024

Lovely, updated East Lake Bluff home on wide lot. Sellers have added a lot of "bells and whistles" including new hardwood floors throughout the second floor and stairs. Sellers also installed a new gas fireplace and mantle; new windows and frames throughout home; bar and wine refrigerator in dining room. Sellers finished part basement with recreation/work out room and storage area; outdoor hardscape and more! Family room offers cathedral ceiling and opens to kitchen and breakfast area. First floor office/could be 4th bedroom. Great primary suite with a cathedral ceiling, walk in closet, and an amazing bath. Second floor laundry room with added space for storage. Wonderful yard includes landscaped front garden, new stone walk to back, and is completely fenced. Just a few blocks to train, town, lake, school, park and more! Come live in Lake Bluff and enjoy all it has to offer: block parties, Bluffinia, 4th of July parade, the Criterion Bike race, beach yoga and fun, the historical museum, restaurants and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Megan Jordan

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475144813 Listed on: 05/08/2024

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Helen Logarakis

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475161971

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $15,866

Year Built

  • Built in 1985 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

  • 10,193 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x100x106x97

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,112 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Dry Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Laundry on upper level

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

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

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$15,866

Year Built

Built in 1985 | Remodeled in 2019

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
  • Year Built: 1985
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2019
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • MonthToMonthYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2019

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Second Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 2112
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Foyer, Office, Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 925000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer-Storm
  • 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
  • Middle/Junior School District: 65

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.234
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X100X106X97
  • 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: 15866.44
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 8, 2024
Closed on
Jun 21, 2024
Sold by
Widman Emily and Widman Adam
Bought by
Duros Samantha and Larson Clayton
Seller's Agent
Megan Jordan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Helen Logarakis
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$967,000
Premium/Discount to List
$42,000
4.54%
Views
6
Current Estimated Value
$997,044

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$30,044
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.11%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 8, 2018
Closed on
May 29, 2018
Sold by
Boettcher Michael and Boettcher Kristen
Bought by
Widman Adam and Johnson Emily
Seller's Agent
Megan Jordan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Megan Jordan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$700,000
Sold Price
$625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-10.71%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.44%
Original Mortgage
$325,000
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 9, 2017
Sold by
Boettcher Michael T and Boettcher Kristen L
Bought by
Boettcher Michael and Boettcher Kristen

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 17, 2015
Sold by
Boettcher Michael T and Boettcher Kristen L
Bought by
Boettcher Michael T and Boettcher Kristen L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$451,000
Interest Rate
2.77%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 27, 2013
Closed on
Feb 5, 2014
Sold by
Dgdb Llc
Bought by
Boettcher Mike
Seller's Agent
Gregory Blair
CRIS REALTY
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Maletsky
Compass
List Price
$625,000
Sold Price
$567,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$57,500
-9.2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.83%
Original Mortgage
$454,000
Interest Rate
4.55%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2013
Sold by
Mcpeek Raymond E
Bought by
Dgdb Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 22, 2003
Sold by
Gale Stephen B and Gale Sue R
Bought by
Mcpeek Raymond E and Hollis Mcpeek L
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Duros Samantha $967,000 Proper Title
Widman Adam $625,000 Attorney
Boettcher Michael -- None Available
Boettcher Michael T -- Attorney
Boettcher Mike $567,500 Greater Illinois Title Co
Dgdb Llc -- None Available
Mcpeek Raymond E $525,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Duros Samantha $650,000
Previous Owner Widman Adam J $372,280
Previous Owner Widman Adam $354,000
Previous Owner Widman Adam $350,000
Previous Owner Widman Adam $325,000
Previous Owner Boettcher Michael T $451,000
Previous Owner Boettcher Mike $454,000
Previous Owner Mcpeek Raymond E $252,000
Previous Owner Mcpeek Raymond E $100,000
Previous Owner Mcpeek Raymond E $250,000
Previous Owner Gale Stephen B $50,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/26/2024 06/26/24 Sold $967,000 +4.5% $458 / Sq Ft
05/13/2024 05/13/24 Pending -- -- --
05/08/2024 05/08/24 For Sale $925,000 +48.0% $438 / Sq Ft
05/29/2018 05/29/18 Sold $625,000 -6.0% $296 / Sq Ft
03/24/2018 03/24/18 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2018 03/06/18 Price Changed $665,000 +1.5% $315 / Sq Ft
03/06/2018 03/06/18 Price Changed $655,000 -6.4% $310 / Sq Ft
02/08/2018 02/08/18 For Sale $700,000 +23.3% $331 / Sq Ft
02/06/2014 02/06/14 Sold $567,500 -5.3% $269 / Sq Ft
12/07/2013 12/07/13 Pending -- -- --
12/04/2013 12/04/13 Price Changed $599,000 -4.2% $284 / Sq Ft
10/27/2013 10/27/13 For Sale $625,000 -- $296 / 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 $15,866 $253,712 $127,064 $126,648
2023 $14,635 $229,293 $114,834 $114,459
2022 $14,635 $216,384 $108,369 $108,015
2021 $14,123 $211,040 $107,434 $103,606
2020 $13,816 $212,207 $108,028 $104,179
2019 $13,321 $208,312 $106,045 $102,267
2018 $13,084 $208,313 $117,180 $91,133
2017 $14,289 $226,865 $115,221 $111,644
2016 $13,770 $215,939 $109,672 $106,267
2015 $13,651 $215,095 $103,269 $111,826
2014 $12,972 $187,301 $92,715 $94,586
2012 $11,785 $188,925 $93,519 $95,406
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12048825

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-21-106-025