524 E Washington Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Lake Bluff AreaEstimated payment $13,790/month
Highlights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Steam Shower
About This Home
A short walk from the beach, tucked away on a quiet, dead-end street, this stunning custom-built brick and limestone home is waiting to welcome you in. Walk through the double doors and into the two-story foyer, flanked by sitting and dining rooms. Find custom cabinetry sunbathing in the Gourmet Kitchen, alongside high-end stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Plan your next meal at the kitchen island/breakfast bar, built-in desk, or kitchen table. The large primary bedroom suite complete with fireplace and balcony, features an ensuite bathroom, dual walk-in closets, and office nook, all contained by wide double doors, with the option to separate this luxurious space from the 4 vaulted bedrooms/2 baths and laundry station on the top floor. The owners built this home with room for everyone and everything with timeless style and modern amenities. With an additional bedroom and full bath on the first floor, butler's pantry, main laundry room next to the mudroom, plenty of storage on every floor and an expansive back yard and patio that is a natural gathering place for loved ones, this home's best features are its luxury, comfort, and convenience.
Listing Agent
Mary Cutler
Redfin Corporation Brokerage Phone: (224) 699-5002 License #475158564 Listed on: 08/28/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $34,026
Year Built
- Built in 2007
Lot Details
- 16,988 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 278x63x279x62
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 4,018 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wet Bar
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Blinds
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Wood Flooring
- Dormer Attic
Kitchen
- Butlers Pantry
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Wine Refrigerator
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Steam Shower
- Shower Body Spray
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Stubbed For A Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Patio
Schools
- Lake Bluff Elementary School
- Lake Bluff Middle School
- Lake Forest High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Cooling and Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $35,122 | $527,464 | $189,004 | $338,460 |
| 2024 | $34,231 | $518,313 | $173,430 | $344,883 |
| 2023 | $27,958 | $477,796 | $159,873 | $317,923 |
| 2022 | $27,958 | $401,221 | $134,251 | $266,970 |
| 2021 | $26,984 | $397,760 | $133,093 | $264,667 |
| 2020 | $26,396 | $399,960 | $133,829 | $266,131 |
| 2019 | $33,433 | $513,883 | $131,372 | $382,511 |
| 2018 | $29,879 | $471,855 | $145,567 | $326,288 |
| 2017 | $29,851 | $463,968 | $143,134 | $320,834 |
| 2016 | $28,573 | $491,540 | $136,240 | $355,300 |
| 2015 | $31,603 | $462,843 | $128,286 | $334,557 |
| 2014 | $26,529 | $389,009 | $115,176 | $273,833 |
| 2012 | $24,869 | $392,383 | $116,175 | $276,208 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2026 08/28/26 | For Sale | $1,995,000 | -- | $497 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $917,000 | Rtc |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $156,000 | New Conventional | |
| Open | $565,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $517,450 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $137,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $1,000,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $75,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $265,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $170,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $105,000 | Unknown |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12743533
APN: 12-21-202-016
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