Seller's Agent in 2026
Kim Shortsle
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
(847) 987-5702
114 Total Sales
349 E Blodgett Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044
6
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,220
Sq Ft
0.26
Acre Lot
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Recreation Room
- Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
- Property is near park
- Wooded Lot
About This Home
As of April 2026Welcome to 349 East Blodgett Avenue, an extraordinary residence that marries architectural grace with contemporary comforts in one of the North Shore's most desirable neighborhoods. Nestled in the heart of East Lake Bluff, this distinguished residence built by renowned architect, Frank Klepitsch, offers an inviting retreat mere minutes from the lakefront and village life. From the moment you arrive, the facade's stately presence hints at the beauty within. Inside, you'll find soaring ceilings, crisp lines, and a thoughtful floor plan that balances formal and casual spaces. The gourmet chef's kitchen features premium appliances, marble surfaces, and custom cabinetry, flowing effortlessly into the adjacent family room - perfect for entertaining or relaxed family evenings. A gracious primary suite offers a sanctuary of its own, while additional bedroom suites provide comfort and flexibility for children, guests, or work-from-home arrangements. The lower level, finished with care, adds further living or recreational space to suit your lifestyle needs. Outside, the property's lush lot is framed by mature trees and landscaped gardens, offering privacy and tranquility. Sip your morning coffee or host summer al fresco dinners in a backyard setting that feels like your own private oasis. Enjoy the quintessential Lake Bluff experience - elegant, convenient, and infused with quiet charm.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty Brokerage Phone: (847) 987-5702 License #475168103 Listed on: 02/24/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $37,099
Year Built
- Built in 2008
Lot Details
- 11,326 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 75x150
- Landscaped Professionally
- Sprinkler System
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Brick Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Tudor Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Shake Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 5,220 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Central Vacuum
- Bar Fridge
- Dry Bar
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Radiant Floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Double Shower
- Steam Shower
- European Shower
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Lake Bluff Elementary School
- Lake Bluff Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Individual Controls for Heating
- 200+ Amp Service
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 24, 2026
Closed on
May 7, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kim Shortsle
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jill Scott
Compass
List Price
$2,275,000
Sold Price
$2,220,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$55,000
-2.42%
Views
58
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
45.88%
Original Mortgage
$832,000
Outstanding Balance
$832,000
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,508,527
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 28, 2020
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
$1,692,000
Interest Rate
2.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2004
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
$1,920,000
Interest Rate
5.85%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 23, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $2,220,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | $2,115,000 | Attorney | |
| Deed | $1,210,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $832,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,692,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $1,920,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2026 04/30/26 | Sold | $2,220,000 | -2.4% | $425 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2026 03/07/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/24/2026 02/24/26 | For Sale | $2,275,000 | 0.0% | $436 / Sq Ft |
| 12/26/2016 12/26/16 | Rented | $8,000 | -5.9% | -- |
| 10/24/2016 10/24/16 | Off Market | $8,500 | -- | -- |
| 09/14/2016 09/14/16 | For Rent | $8,500 | -- | -- |
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 | $38,060 | $611,381 | $160,365 | $451,016 |
| 2024 | $37,099 | $561,005 | $147,151 | $413,854 |
| 2023 | $37,099 | $517,151 | $135,648 | $381,503 |
| 2022 | $30,296 | $434,268 | $113,908 | $320,360 |
| 2021 | $29,240 | $430,523 | $112,926 | $317,597 |
| 2020 | $29,006 | $432,904 | $113,551 | $319,353 |
| 2019 | $27,970 | $424,958 | $111,467 | $313,491 |
| 2018 | $29,941 | $462,953 | $124,096 | $338,857 |
| 2017 | $29,451 | $455,215 | $122,022 | $333,193 |
| 2016 | $28,420 | $495,551 | $116,145 | $379,406 |
| 2015 | $29,977 | $511,849 | $109,364 | $402,485 |
| 2014 | $26,317 | $379,998 | $98,186 | $281,812 |
| 2012 | $27,269 | $424,029 | $99,038 | $324,991 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Kim Shortsle
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Jill Scott
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
Jill Scott
Compass
(312) 909-7514
73 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2016
Lisa Hathaway
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Buyer's Agent in 2016
Stephanie Klein
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Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12576240
APN: 12-21-103-014
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