NOT LISTED FOR SALE

526 E Scranton Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Estimated Value: $1,272,904 - $1,767,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
3,064 Sq Ft
$479/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 18, 2018

Last sale price $857,500 $280 Per Sq Ft

Est. 71% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,510/month

61 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Recreation Room
  • Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of June 2018

A true East Lake Bluff classic home on one of the most preferred blocks situated on an extra wide lot, 1.5 blocks to the beach. Fantastic floor plan for entertaining with large dining room and living room with fireplace open to Sun Room. Kitchen boasts white Woodmode/Brookhaven custom cabinetry with built in appliances including Sub Zero and Miele all open to the eating and family room area. 5 bedrooms on second floor plus a walk up attic area which can be finished for more living square footage if desired. New bluestone patio with linear gas fire pit for all your Summer entertaining. Marvin windows throughout. Enjoy all the ravines at your door step, stroll to town, train, parks and schools. Lake Bluff boasts a very active social calendar which includes an amazing 4th of July Parade, Bicycle Criterium, Block parties in town, holiday celebrations, etc. Agent owned.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Todd Martin

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475122072 Listed on: 03/01/2018

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Brady Andersen

Compass License #475132603

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1925

Lot Details

  • Southern Exposure
  • Fenced Yard
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Brick Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Slab Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • Dry Bar
  • Attached Fireplace Door
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Dining Area
  • Recreation Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Built-In Double Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Rooftop Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • SpacePak Central Air
  • Zoned Heating
  • Radiator
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2.1
  • Style Of House: Colonial
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1925
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1925

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors
  • Number Of Rooms: 13
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 27X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven/Built-in, Range Hood
  • Fireplace Details: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Logs, Gas Starter
  • Attic: Full, Interior Stair, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Unfinished, Crawl
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 15X15, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other, Windows: All
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 14X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Closet
  • Additional Rooms: Sun/Florida Room Heated, Foyer, 5th Bedroom, Recreation Room, Attic, Eating Area
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 21X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Sun/Florida Room Heated, Dimensions: 9X19, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Other, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 8X23, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16X13, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 3 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 26X25, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Other
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Attic, Dimensions: 38X25, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 6 Name: Eating Area, Dimensions: 13X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3064
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 22X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: All

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Roof Deck, Storms/Screens
  • Exposure: S (South)

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt, Brick
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: 200+ Amp Service
  • Air Conditioner: Space Pac
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
  • Heating Fuel: Hot Water/Steam, Radiators, Zoned

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 67

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 125 X 75
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally
  • Parcel Identification Number: 12212100200000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 17168.07

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2018
Closed on
Jun 15, 2018
Sold by
Martin Todd D and Brooks Jenae M
Bought by
Mitchell Clinton T and Mitchell Carolyn A
Seller's Agent
Todd Martin
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brady Andersen
Compass
List Price
$929,000
Sold Price
$857,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$71,500
-7.7%
Current Estimated Value
$1,468,976

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$611,476
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.41%
Original Mortgage
$686,000
Outstanding Balance
$588,611
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Estimated Equity
$880,365

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2013
Closed on
Aug 14, 2013
Sold by
Snyder Sara L and Sara L Snyder Trust
Bought by
Brooks Jenae M and Martin Todd D
Seller's Agent
Dede Banks
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff
Buyer's Agent
Sheila Brooks
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$899,900
Sold Price
$860,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,900
-4.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.06%
Original Mortgage
$688,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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
Mitchell Clinton T $857,500 Proper Title Llc
Brooks Jenae M $860,000 Fort Dearborn Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Mitchell Clinton T $686,000
Previous Owner Brooks Jenae M $688,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/18/2018 06/18/18 Sold $857,500 0.0% $280 / Sq Ft
05/01/2018 05/01/18 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2018 04/26/18 Off Market $857,500 -- --
04/02/2018 04/02/18 Price Changed $899,000 -3.2% $293 / Sq Ft
03/01/2018 03/01/18 For Sale $929,000 +8.0% $303 / Sq Ft
08/19/2013 08/19/13 Sold $860,000 -4.4% $300 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/20/2013 05/20/13 Pending -- -- --
05/18/2013 05/18/13 For Sale $899,900 -- $314 / Sq Ft
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 $21,768 $343,486 $134,783 $208,703
2023 $21,768 $298,751 $112,952 $185,799
2022 $17,881 $252,769 $81,324 $171,445
2021 $17,260 $250,589 $80,623 $169,966
2020 $16,883 $251,975 $81,069 $170,906
2019 $17,656 $268,259 $79,581 $188,678
2018 $15,773 $249,877 $87,179 $162,698
2017 $15,508 $245,700 $85,722 $159,978
2016 $14,946 $233,866 $81,593 $152,273
2015 $14,819 $220,213 $76,830 $143,383
2014 $12,850 $191,491 $68,978 $122,513
2012 $12,056 $193,152 $69,576 $123,576
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09871442

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-21-210-028