Seller's Agent in 2021
Samantha Trace
@ Properties
(847) 295-0700
15 in this area
151 Total Sales
333 E Scranton Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Estimated Value: $1,008,000 - $1,207,000
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,348
Sq Ft
$464/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Breakfast Room
- Balcony
- Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- 2 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of September 2021Located in the heart of East Lake Bluff on one of the most desired streets in the Village, this charming vintage home has been lovingly cared for and will make you smile! So many wonderful features throughout, including hardwood floors, high ceilings, and generous-sized rooms. The spacious eat-in kitchen features high-end stainless steel appliances, granite counters, a large walk-in pantry, and a sunny breakfast room. The kitchen opens to the fabulous family room with beamed ceiling, shiplap walls, gas log fireplace, and sliding doors out to the brick paver patio and fully fenced-in yard. The lovely formal dining room and separate spacious living room with beautiful stained glass windows add to the charm of this home. Rounding out the first floor is a bedroom that could serve as an office with built-in desk and bookshelves, and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you will find 3 additional bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, including the impressive primary suite. The primary suite boasts three closets, a luxurious primary bath, and a large, newly finished private balcony that overlooks the lovely backyard. There are walk-in closets in all three bedrooms, and an extra cedar closet on the 2nd floor. The newly renovated lower level adds additional living space and features a fantastic finished recreation room as well as plenty of space for storage. 2 car detached garage. Gorgeous landscaping, brick paver patio, and yard. Many recent improvements, including: new driveway dig out and replacement (2020); new roof and 6 inch gutters (2019); new fence (2018); and much more. (Ask listing agent for entire list of improvements.) This adorable and meticulously maintained home sits on the coveted 4th of July parade route, and is walking distance to the beach, train, shops, and restaurants of historic downtown Lake Bluff. Don't miss your opportunity to live in this quaint and vibrant community and experience the Lake Bluff lifestyle at its very best!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475187264 Listed on: 07/15/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,184
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 6,273
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 2,348 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Partially Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
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
Additional Features
- Balcony
- 6,273 Sq Ft Lot
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 17, 2024
Sold by
Richard T Ruzich Trust and Ruzich Richard T
Bought by
Trust Number 8002381514 and Chicago Title Land Trust
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 10, 2021
Sold by
Ruzich Richard T
Bought by
Richard T Ruich Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 15, 2021
Closed on
Aug 25, 2021
Sold by
Cartus Financial Corporation
Bought by
Ruzich Richard T
Seller's Agent
Samantha Trace
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
John Kozlar
Illinois Real Estate Partners Inc
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$795,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-0.5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.49%
Original Mortgage
$813,285
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 9, 2021
Sold by
Puryear Robert O and Puryear Kristin P
Bought by
Cartus Financial Corporation
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$813,285
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 29, 2011
Sold by
Platcow Janet L and Platcow Stephen R
Bought by
Puryear Robert O and Puryear Kristin P
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Interest Rate
4.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 11, 2008
Sold by
Platcow Stephen R and Platcow Janet L
Bought by
Platcow Janet L and Platcow Stephen R
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 2, 2004
Sold by
Mosbarger Chris P and Mosbarger Johnna M S
Bought by
Platcow Stephen R and Platcow Janet L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$245,000
Interest Rate
6.08%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 1996
Sold by
Wolverton Mark and Wolverton Cheri
Bought by
Mosbarger Chris P and Mosbarger Johnna M S
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
6.75%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trust Number 8002381514 | -- | Chicago Title | |
| Richard T Ruich Trust | -- | Taft Stettinius & Hollister Ll | |
| Ruzich Richard T | $795,000 | Burnet Title | |
| Cartus Financial Corporation | $795,000 | Burnet Title Post Closing | |
| Puryear Robert O | $700,000 | Greater Metropolitan Title L | |
| Platcow Janet L | -- | None Available | |
| Platcow Stephen R | $780,000 | St | |
| Mosbarger Chris P | $300,000 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Ruzich Richard T | $813,285 | |
| Previous Owner | Puryear Robert O | $560,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Platcow Stephen R | $245,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Mosbarger Chris P | $240,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2021 09/15/21 | Sold | $795,000 | -0.5% | $339 / Sq Ft |
| 07/23/2021 07/23/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/15/2021 07/15/21 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $340 / 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 | $15,690 | $266,494 | $97,585 | $168,909 |
| 2023 | $14,485 | $223,329 | $81,779 | $141,550 |
| 2022 | $14,485 | $210,755 | $77,174 | $133,581 |
| 2021 | $13,978 | $208,937 | $76,508 | $132,429 |
| 2020 | $13,675 | $210,092 | $76,931 | $133,161 |
| 2019 | $13,184 | $206,236 | $75,519 | $130,717 |
| 2018 | $13,418 | $215,235 | $82,730 | $132,505 |
| 2017 | $13,304 | $211,637 | $81,347 | $130,290 |
| 2016 | $12,819 | $201,444 | $77,429 | $124,015 |
| 2015 | $12,707 | $189,684 | $72,909 | $116,775 |
| 2014 | $11,470 | $171,561 | $65,457 | $106,104 |
| 2012 | $10,764 | $173,049 | $66,025 | $107,024 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Samantha Trace
-
Lisa Trace
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2021
Lisa Trace
@ Properties
(708) 710-4104
16 in this area
176 Total Sales
-
John Kozlar
Buyer's Agent in 2021
John Kozlar
Illinois Real Estate Partners Inc
(312) 823-7788
1 in this area
9 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11156687
APN: 12-21-118-009
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