NOT LISTED FOR SALE

323 E Scranton Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Estimated Value: $1,324,000 - $1,471,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,552 Sq Ft
$544/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold February 27, 2023

Last sale price $1,094,000 $429 Per Sq Ft

Est. 27% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,529/month

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
  • Den
  • Fenced Yard

About This Home

As of February 2023

*Sold Before Listing* Stunning 3 bed/2.5 bath East Lake Bluff home is ready for your clients! Built in 1999, this home has been incredibly well maintained and loved. Not only is the home fabulous but it is also in one of the best locations East Lake Bluff has to offer! 3 blocks from town and Lake Michigan, and on the famous 4th of July Lake Bluff parade route! Hardwood floors throughout, 10 foot ceilings, transom windows, and so much natural light! The first floor flows perfectly with open living room, dining room with window seat, and open kitchen/family room with breakfast nook and French doors opening to the beautiful bluestone patios and backyard. A full primary suite with organized closets, en suite bathroom, and bonus space that can be used as an office, sitting room or dressing room is located upstairs along with 2 additional bedrooms and full bathroom. The spectacular deep pour basement is finished with spacious family room, laundry room plumbed for added bath/guest suite, and ample room for storage. Updates include kitchen appliances, both AC units, hot water heater, and furnace. A full list of features available upon request

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Fowler

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475174043 Listed on: 02/04/2023

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Last Buyer's Agent

Alissa McNicholas

Compass License #475134192

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,005

Year Built

  • Built in 1999

Lot Details

  • 6,251 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 48x124
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 2,552 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Den
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Brick Porch or Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 150 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,005

Year Built

Built in 1999

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 1999
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • LivingArea: 2552
  • Room Type: Den
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Master Bedroom
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Patio, Brick Paver Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Landscaped
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Sewer-Storm
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 150 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: 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

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1435
  • Lot Dimensions: 48X124
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 23005.38
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 4, 2023
Closed on
Feb 18, 2023
Sold by
Costello James and Costello Joanne
Bought by
Moore Renee C
Seller's Agent
Heather Fowler
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Alissa McNicholas
Compass
List Price
$1,094,000
Sold Price
$1,094,000
Current Estimated Value
$1,388,858

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$294,858
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.52%
Original Mortgage
$436,000
Outstanding Balance
$423,021
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$965,837

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 28, 2014
Closed on
Oct 14, 2014
Sold by
Head Wallace L and Head Audrey
Bought by
Costello James and Costello Joanne
Seller's Agent
Eileen Drake
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Carol Russ
Coldwell Banker Residential
List Price
$1,049,000
Sold Price
$1,045,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
0.55%
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 9, 2012
Closed on
Jul 2, 2012
Sold by
Duncan David J and Duncan Joan E
Bought by
Head Wallace L and Head Audrey
Seller's Agent
John Liapes
Buyer's Agent
Marina Carney
Compass
List Price
$969,999
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$69,999
-7.22%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.68%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 21, 2007
Sold by
Canavan Pat and Lynda Stephens Declaration Of
Bought by
Duncan David J and Duncan Joan E

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 2006
Sold by
Stephens Lynda
Bought by
Stephens Lynda and The Lynda Stephens Declaration

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 15, 1999
Sold by
The Northern Trust Company
Bought by
Frost Geoffrey L and Stephens Lynda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$580,000
Interest Rate
7.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 29, 1999
Sold by
Gustafson Constance and The Norma C Depra Trust
Bought by
Northern Trust Bank/Lake Forest Na and Trust #9589
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
Moore Renee C $1,094,000 Chicago Title
Costello James $1,045,000 Ct
Head Wallace L $900,000 None Available
Duncan David J $950,000 St
Stephens Lynda -- None Available
Frost Geoffrey L $725,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Northern Trust Bank/Lake Forest Na $194,500 1St American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Moore Renee C $436,000
Previous Owner Costello James $450,000
Previous Owner Frost Geoffrey L $580,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
02/27/2023 02/27/23 Sold $1,094,000 0.0% $429 / Sq Ft
02/10/2023 02/10/23 Pending -- -- --
02/04/2023 02/04/23 For Sale $1,094,000 +4.7% $429 / Sq Ft
10/24/2014 10/24/14 Sold $1,045,000 -0.4% $409 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/02/2014 08/02/14 Pending -- -- --
07/28/2014 07/28/14 For Sale $1,049,000 +16.6% $411 / Sq Ft
07/02/2012 07/02/12 Sold $900,000 +0.1% $353 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/12/2012 05/12/12 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2012 05/07/12 Price Changed $899,000 -3.2% $352 / Sq Ft
01/23/2012 01/23/12 Price Changed $929,000 -4.2% $364 / Sq Ft
01/09/2012 01/09/12 For Sale $969,999 -- $380 / 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 $25,897 $402,125 $90,489 $311,636
2023 $23,837 $363,421 $81,779 $281,642
2022 $23,837 $342,960 $77,174 $265,786
2021 $23,005 $340,002 $76,508 $263,494
2020 $22,505 $341,882 $76,931 $264,951
2019 $21,699 $335,606 $75,519 $260,087
2018 $21,408 $339,793 $82,730 $257,063
2017 $21,228 $334,113 $81,347 $252,766
2016 $20,466 $318,021 $77,429 $240,592
2015 $20,300 $299,455 $72,909 $226,546
2014 $15,127 $224,370 $65,457 $158,913
2012 $14,189 $226,317 $66,025 $160,292
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11720642

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-21-118-006