NOT LISTED FOR SALE

340 E Scranton Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Estimated Value: $1,658,000 - $2,220,000

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,741 Sq Ft
$512/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 27, 2024

Last sale price $1,825,000 $488 Per Sq Ft

Est. 5% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $13,808/month

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Sauna
  • Mature Trees
  • Deck
  • Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
  • Community Lake
  • Property is near a park

About This Home

As of March 2024

Built in 2006 by Lynch Construction this home exudes charm and was intentionally built to blend in with the character of East Lake Bluff, offering elegance and functionality all while boasting exquisite interior and exterior features. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the grandeur of this home. The spacious office with built-in cabinetry provides the perfect space for remote work or a private study. The dining room, complete with a cozy fireplace, sets the stage for intimate gatherings and memorable meals. The family room, also featuring a fireplace, is a warm and inviting space that opens up to a fabulous outdoor deck, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor living experience. The kitchen is a true chef's dream, equipped with custom cabinetry, high-end appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, Wolf dual fuel range with 6 burners and 2 ovens, Miele dishwasher, built-in Miele coffee system, beverage cooler, separate ice maker, and built-in Wolf microwave drawer. The marble countertops, subway-tile backsplash, and large center island with butcher block top with room for seating make this kitchen both beautiful and functional, allowing for culinary creations and entertaining with ease. Adjacent to the kitchen is a wet-bar and temperature controlled wine closet, informal eating area, and access to the mudroom and attached extra deep 2-car heated garage. The interior of this home is a sight to behold, with hardwood floors that exude warmth and elegance, and tall 10 foot ceilings that create an open and airy atmosphere. The upstairs includes 4 ample size bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The primary suite features a luxurious spa-like bath with heated floors, marble tiling, walk-in shower, two separate vanities, walk-in closet, separate tub, and water closet. The basement is equipped with a built-in wet bar with two beverage coolers, full bathroom with steam shower, bedroom/exercise room, laundry room, walk-in wine cellar, and storage. Outside, you'll find a charming front porch that is perfect for sipping your morning coffee or enjoying a quiet moment. The rear deck, complete with a fire-pit with gas starter, is an ideal space for hosting al fresco gatherings or simply relaxing while taking in the beautiful surroundings. The professionally landscaped yard adds to the overall beauty and appeal of this home. A perfect 10 location just steps to the beach and downtown Lake Bluff!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Brad Andersen

Compass License #471005011 Listed on: 01/26/2024

Compass

Co-Listed By

Brady Andersen

Compass License #475132603

Last Buyer's Agent

Anne Marie Murdoch

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475178226

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $38,349

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 0.28 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 125x 100
  • Fenced Yard
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Additional Parcels

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage ceiling height seven feet or more
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Victorian Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 3,741 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Sauna
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Fire Pit
  • Outdoor Grill

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Power Generator
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Multiple Water Heaters

Community Details

  • East Lake Bluff Subdivision
  • Community Lake

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$38,349

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Victorian
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: East Lake Bluff
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1821
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Sauna/Steam Room, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors
  • LivingArea: 3741
  • Other Equipment: Sump Pump, Generator, Multiple Water Heaters
  • Room Type: Foyer, Recreation Room, Exercise Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1821
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1821
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 1821
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 1995000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Mature Trees
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Heated,7 Foot or more high garage door
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
  • Laundry Features: Multiple Locations
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Lake, 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
  • Middle/Junior School District: 65

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels Description: 12211130200000
  • Additional Parcels: Yes
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Dimensions: 125X 100
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 38349.48
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 26, 2024
Closed on
Mar 18, 2024
Sold by
Henderson Bradley J and Henderson Lisa M
Bought by
Anderson Jonathan Gordon and Heilbrunn Rachel Morgan
Seller's Agent
Brad Andersen
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Anne Marie Murdoch
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,995,000
Sold Price
$1,825,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$170,000
-8.52%
Total Days on Market
19
Views
54
Current Estimated Value
$1,915,962

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$90,962
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.78%
Original Mortgage
$1,175,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,158,486
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$769,920

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 17, 2021
Closed on
Jun 22, 2021
Sold by
Fisher Matthew A and Fisher Stephanie A
Bought by
Henderson Bradley J and Henderson Lisa M
Seller's Agent
Marina Carney
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Brad Andersen
Compass
Sold Price
$1,845,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.40%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 8, 2013
Sold by
Pinecrest Llc
Bought by
Fisher Matthew A and Fisher Stephanie A

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 20, 2012
Closed on
Apr 27, 2012
Sold by
Murphy Michael and Murphy Susan
Bought by
Pinecrest Llc
Seller's Agent
Nancy Touhy Statza
Griffith, Grant & Lackie
Buyer's Agent
Marina Carney
Compass
Sold Price
$1,500,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.94%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2009
Sold by
Esposito Joseph J and Lillehoj Elizabeth A
Bought by
Murphy Michael J and Murphy Susan

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$750,000
Interest Rate
5.19%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2006
Sold by
Twin Gates Llc
Bought by
Esposito Joseph J and Lillehoj Elizabeth A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 24, 2003
Sold by
Mcmurray Michael K
Bought by
Twin Gates Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2001
Sold by
Bracic Ivan R
Bought by
Mcmurray Michael K

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
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
Anderson Jonathan Gordon $1,825,000 Chicago Title
Henderson Bradley J $1,827,500 Attorney
Fisher Matthew A -- None Available
Pinecrest Llc $1,500,000 Multiple
Murphy Michael J $1,500,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Esposito Joseph J $1,725,000 First American Title
Twin Gates Llc $525,000 First American Title
Mcmurray Michael K $485,000 First American Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Anderson Jonathan Gordon $1,175,000
Previous Owner Murphy Michael J $750,000
Previous Owner Mcmurray Michael K $300,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/27/2024 03/27/24 Sold $1,825,000 -8.5% $488 / Sq Ft
02/15/2024 02/15/24 Pending -- -- --
01/26/2024 01/26/24 For Sale $1,995,000 +8.1% $533 / Sq Ft
06/28/2021 06/28/21 Sold $1,845,000 -0.2% $493 / Sq Ft
05/21/2021 05/21/21 For Sale -- -- --
05/19/2021 05/19/21 Pending -- -- --
05/17/2021 05/17/21 For Sale $1,849,000 +23.3% $494 / Sq Ft
04/30/2012 04/30/12 Sold $1,500,000 -- $401 / Sq Ft
04/20/2012 04/20/12 Pending -- -- --
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 $43,676 $608,272 $99,696 $508,576
2023 $35,183 $599,416 $91,903 $507,513
2022 $35,183 $503,349 $77,174 $426,175
2021 $32,120 $472,325 $76,508 $395,817
2020 $31,420 $474,937 $76,931 $398,006
2019 $30,296 $466,219 $75,519 $390,700
2018 $30,412 $480,172 $82,730 $397,442
2017 $30,384 $472,145 $81,347 $390,798
2016 $29,083 $449,405 $77,429 $371,976
2015 $28,858 $423,169 $72,909 $350,260
2014 $26,480 $391,188 $65,457 $325,731
2012 $24,827 $394,582 $66,025 $328,557
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11917375

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-21-113-021