Seller's Agent in 2026
Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(847) 845-6444
11 in this area
147 Total Sales
249 E Sheridan Place Lake Bluff, IL 60044
5
Beds
3.5
Baths
2,986
Sq Ft
1997
Built
Highlights
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Recreation Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 5-minute walk to Ravine Park
About This Home
As of May 2026Prepare yourself for an amazing treat with this sensational East Lake Bluff masterpiece! Brimming with character and charm and paired with numerous updates, this beautiful home is truly move-in ready. You'll be welcomed by a bluestone patio, covered porch, and inviting walkway. The porch offers the perfect spot to relax and enjoy a lovely day. Step inside to a sun-filled, impressive entry that immediately delights. This home shows beautifully and offers exceptional flow throughout. The living room, located just off the foyer, features breathtaking views through stunning windows. A separate formal dining room provides the perfect setting for entertaining. Conveniently located off the kitchen, the family room is ideal for gatherings and features a perfectly placed 36" gas log fireplace. The bright kitchen is thoughtfully designed with quality Dutchmade wood cabinetry, a center island with granite countertops, a SubZero refrigerator, and stainless steel appliances. A first floor laundry room adds everyday convenience. The primary suite is the perfect private getaway, featuring a skylight, 9foot ceilings, ample closet space, and a luxurious ensuite bath with travertine marble floors, countertops, shower, and Jacuzzi tub. The finished basement offers a magnificent recreation space with excellent ceiling height, abundant closets, a full bathroom, and a fifth bedroom that can easily serve as a home office. A generous storage room completes this level. Located in desirable East Lake Bluff, this sweet home offers close proximity to the lake and beach-as well as the fact that it sits on the 4th of July PARADE ROUTE This is an exceptional place to call home.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475094236 Listed on: 04/06/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $20,734
Year Built
- Built in 1997
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 47x124x46x124
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,986 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Soaking Tub
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Lake Bluff Elementary School
- Lake Bluff Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Outstanding Balance
$10,601
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,431,333
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 16, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$515,000
Interest Rate
6.92%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 19, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$503,100
Interest Rate
7.12%
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 1, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
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
8.5%
Mortgage Type
Construction
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $1,000,000 | St | |
| Warranty Deed | $665,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $637,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $150,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $350,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $515,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $503,100 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $150,000 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2026 05/28/26 | Sold | $1,412,500 | -2.6% | $473 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2026 04/15/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/06/2026 04/06/26 | For Sale | $1,450,000 | -- | $486 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 | $20,734 | $337,028 | $92,634 | $244,394 |
| 2024 | $19,782 | $309,258 | $85,001 | $224,257 |
| 2023 | $19,782 | $279,494 | $76,820 | $202,674 |
| 2022 | $18,234 | $263,758 | $72,495 | $191,263 |
| 2021 | $17,220 | $261,483 | $71,870 | $189,613 |
| 2020 | $17,215 | $262,929 | $72,267 | $190,662 |
| 2019 | $16,598 | $258,102 | $70,940 | $187,162 |
| 2018 | $8,736 | $258,198 | $77,713 | $180,485 |
| 2017 | $16,037 | $253,882 | $76,414 | $177,468 |
| 2016 | $15,457 | $241,655 | $72,734 | $168,921 |
| 2015 | $15,326 | $227,547 | $68,488 | $159,059 |
| 2014 | $14,205 | $211,058 | $61,488 | $149,570 |
| 2012 | $13,326 | $212,888 | $62,021 | $150,867 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Maureen O'Grady-Tuohy
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Seamus Tuohy
S
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Seamus Tuohy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(847) 293-7792
3 in this area
42 Total Sales
-
Patricia Carollo
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Patricia Carollo
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 995-1887
17 in this area
34 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12610644
APN: 12-21-302-031
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