NOT LISTED FOR SALE

409 Crescent Dr Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Estimated Value: $1,034,336 - $1,244,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,126 Sq Ft
$513/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 22, 2025

Last sale price $1,100,000 $517 Per Sq Ft

Est. 1% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,069/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Property is near park
  • Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
  • Community Lake
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2025

Charming and beautifully updated home in prime East Lake Bluff location. This sun-filled 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers a perfect blend of classic Stanley Anderson design and modern updates. The first floor features a bright living room, formal dining room, private office, sunroom, and an updated kitchen that opens to the family room. The sunroom overlooks the professionally landscaped, fully fenced .39-acre backyard. Recent renovations include a new quartz kitchen countertops, updated bathrooms, heated bathroom floors, new appliances, custom closets, lighting, flooring, and window treatments. as well as new plumbing, newer roof, gutters, windows, doors, patios, paver walkways, and epoxy garage floor and and new garage mechanicals. Ideally located on the border of Lake Bluff and Lake Forest, just steps to town, train, parks, and Sunrise Beach. Enjoy the best of both communities in this beautifully maintained and move-in ready home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Susan Brown Burklin

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475157497 Listed on: 06/04/2025

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Last Buyer's Agent

Katherine Hudson

Compass License #475133571

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,997

Year Built

  • Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

  • 16,988 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 80 x 195 x 99 x 180
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 2,126 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Bookcases
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Schools

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

Additional Features

  • Property is near park
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Community Details

  • Community Lake

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,997

Year Built

Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

0.39 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2024

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Bookcases, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 2126
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Sun Room, Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Stone
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Lot Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Small Duct High Velocity
  • Heating: Steam
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Lake, Street Lights
  • 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: 0.39
  • Lot Dimensions: 80 X 195 X 99 X 180
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16996.74
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 4, 2025
Closed on
Aug 21, 2025
Sold by
Prestigiacomo Charles and Sami Fishbein
Bought by
Karras Michael A and Karras Jennifer
Seller's Agent
Susan Brown Burklin
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Katherine Hudson
Compass
List Price
$999,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
$101,000
10.11%
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
$1,089,834

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$10,166
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.56%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$599,130
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$490,704

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 19, 2024
Closed on
Mar 15, 2024
Sold by
Krenger Matthew and Krenger Janice
Bought by
Fishbein Sami and Prestigiacomo Charles
Seller's Agent
Daria Andrews
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Susan Brown Burklin
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$925,000
Sold Price
$890,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-3.78%
Views
16

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.85%
Original Mortgage
$756,500
Interest Rate
7.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 18, 2018
Closed on
Nov 27, 2018
Sold by
Gayter Phillip N
Bought by
Krenger Matthew and Urban Janice
Seller's Agent
Megan Jordan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Daria Andrews
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$675,000
Sold Price
$650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-3.7%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.11%
Original Mortgage
$487,500
Interest Rate
5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 28, 2017
Sold by
Gayter Phillip N and Matthews Alison B
Bought by
Gayter Phillip N

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$525,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2014
Closed on
Sep 24, 2014
Sold by
Brown Rebecca M
Bought by
Gayter Phillip N and Matthews Alison R
Seller's Agent
Nancy Adelman
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Megan Jordan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$732,000
Sold Price
$680,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$52,000
-7.1%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.19%
Original Mortgage
$544,000
Interest Rate
3.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2007
Sold by
Atg Trust Co
Bought by
Brown Rebecca M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2007
Sold by
Turelli Cynthia S and Estate Of Cornelius P Callahan
Bought by
Brown Rebecca M

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 7, 2006
Sold by
Turelli Cynthia P and Callahan Matthew B
Bought by
Callahan Cornelius P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 6, 2006
Sold by
Turelli Cynthia P and Callahan Matthew B
Bought by
Callahan Cornelius P

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2006
Sold by
Callahan Cornellius P
Bought by
Atg Trust Co and Trust #L006-067

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 3, 2006
Sold by
Callahan Cornelius P
Bought by
Callahan Cornelius P and Turelli Cynthia S
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
Karras Michael A $1,100,000 Chicago Title
Fishbein Sami $890,000 Chicago Title
Krenger Matthew $650,000 Proper Title Llc
Gayter Phillip N -- None Available
Gayter Phillip N $680,000 Multiple
Brown Rebecca M $197,500 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Brown Rebecca M $592,500 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Callahan Cornelius P -- None Available
Callahan Cornelius P -- None Available
Callahan Cornelius P -- None Available
Atg Trust Co -- None Available
Callahan Cornelius P -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Karras Michael A $600,000
Previous Owner Fishbein Sami $756,500
Previous Owner Krenger Matthew $487,500
Previous Owner Gayter Phillip N $525,000
Previous Owner Gayter Phillip N $544,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Sold $1,100,000 +10.1% $517 / Sq Ft
06/09/2025 06/09/25 Pending -- -- --
06/04/2025 06/04/25 For Sale $999,000 +12.2% $470 / Sq Ft
03/15/2024 03/15/24 Sold $890,000 -3.8% $420 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/22/2024 01/22/24 Pending -- -- --
01/19/2024 01/19/24 For Sale $925,000 +42.3% $436 / Sq Ft
11/27/2018 11/27/18 Sold $650,000 -3.7% $307 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/07/2018 10/07/18 Pending -- -- --
09/18/2018 09/18/18 For Sale $675,000 0.0% $318 / Sq Ft
03/17/2018 03/17/18 Rented $4,200 +5.0% --
01/09/2018 01/09/18 For Rent $4,000 0.0% --
09/25/2014 09/25/14 Sold $680,000 -7.1% $321 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/09/2014 07/09/14 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2014 05/12/14 For Sale $732,000 -- $345 / 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 $16,044 $254,961 $156,108 $98,853
2023 $16,044 $228,186 $139,714 $88,472
2022 $15,105 $219,520 $134,408 $85,112
2021 $14,576 $217,627 $133,249 $84,378
2020 $14,260 $218,831 $133,986 $84,845
2019 $13,749 $214,814 $131,526 $83,288
2018 $15,028 $240,333 $145,632 $94,701
2017 $14,901 $236,316 $143,198 $93,118
2016 $14,360 $224,934 $136,301 $88,633
2015 $14,237 $211,803 $128,344 $83,459
2014 $10,810 $162,039 $115,227 $46,812
2012 $10,146 $163,445 $116,227 $47,218
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12378678

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-21-404-002

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