NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,148,759 - $1,418,000

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,079 Sq Ft
$625/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 6, 2026

Last sale price $1,320,000 $635 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,200 / mo

Highlights

  • Water Views
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Property is near park
  • Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • 2-minute walk to Sunrise Park and Beach

About This Home

As of April 2026

Renovated Cape Cod - 3 Doors to Lake Michigan Discover an exceptional opportunity to embrace coveted lakefront living in this completely renovated 3-bedroom, 3-bath Lake Bluff home just three doors from Lake Michigan. This rare offering combines timeless architectural charm with sophisticated modern finishes in one of the North Shore's most desirable beach communities. The heart of this home features rich hardwood floors throughout, complemented by elegant crown moldings and an abundance of natural light. The inviting living room centers around a wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect gathering space for year-round enjoyment. Character-defining bay windows frame beautiful views and enhance the home's classic appeal. Fully renovated in 2018, the beautifully appointed kitchen showcases sleek quartz countertops, high end appliances, and exceptional storage-with sight lines to the lake that transform everyday moments into something special. Imagine preparing meals while glimpsing the water that's mere steps from your door. Throughout the home, neutral designer finishes create a sophisticated backdrop for any style. All three bathrooms in the home have been meticulously updated with elegant marble, blending classic luxury with modern functionality. Thoughtfully designed for lakeside living, a conveniently located full bath with shower sits just inside the back entrance-ideal for rinsing off after beach days. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with lots of storage space. The finished lower level elevates everyday living with custom built-ins in the entertainment area and dedicated office space with built-in storage. There's ample room for a home gym, ensuring this home supports your complete lifestyle. A generous laundry area adds convenience to the thoughtfully planned lower level. The newer 2-car garage features additional upper-level storage perfect for beach gear and seasonal equipment. This is more than a home-it's a lifestyle. Whether you're starting your morning coffee with lake breezes or ending summer evenings watching the sunset, this turnkey Lake Bluff property offers the rare chance to live your vacation dream every single day. Summer is calling. Welcome home to your North Shore sanctuary!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Fowler

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475174043 Listed on: 02/25/2026

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Last Buyer's Agent

Pamela McClamroch

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475132086

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,553

Year Built

  • Built in 1963

Lot Details

  • 6,098 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 125
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Frame Construction
  • Shake Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,079 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Crown Molding
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Water Views
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Unfinished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Outdoor Grill

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heat Pump System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,553

Year Built

Built in 1963

Lot Details

6,098 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 2079
  • Room Type: Office
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
  • ExteriorFeatures: Outdoor Grill
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Shake
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard, Heat Pump
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s)
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.14
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 125
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14553
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 25, 2026
Closed on
Mar 27, 2026
Sold by
Olson Eric and Eric P Olson Revocable Trust
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Heather Fowler
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Pamela McClamroch
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$1,065,000
Sold Price
$1,320,000
Premium/Discount to List
$255,000
23.94%
Views
4
Current Estimated Value
$1,266,433

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$53,567
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-3.67%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 21, 2017
Sold by
Quade David R and Quade Patricia W
Bought by
Olson Eric P and The Eric P Olson Revocable Tru

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 1995
Sold by
Quade David R and Quade Patricia W
Bought by
Quade David R and Quade Patricia W
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,320,000 None Listed On Document
Olson Eric P $750,000 Chicago Title
Quade David R -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $100,000
Previous Owner Quade David R $238,000
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/09/2026 04/09/26 Off Market $1,320,000 -- --
04/06/2026 04/06/26 Sold $1,320,000 +23.9% $635 / Sq Ft
03/14/2026 03/14/26 For Sale $1,065,000 +17650.0% $512 / Sq Ft
03/13/2026 03/13/26 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2025 03/06/25 Rented $6,000 0.0% --
02/24/2025 02/24/25 Under Contract -- -- --
02/19/2025 02/19/25 For Rent $6,000 -- --
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 $14,553 $230,437 $112,496 $117,941
2024 $14,910 $211,450 $103,227 $108,223
2023 $14,910 $204,624 $93,292 $111,332
2022 $13,660 $193,104 $88,040 $105,064
2021 $13,186 $191,439 $87,281 $104,158
2020 $12,898 $192,498 $87,764 $104,734
2019 $12,437 $188,964 $86,153 $102,811
2018 $13,446 $212,650 $94,380 $118,270
2017 $13,140 $209,095 $92,802 $116,293
2016 $12,661 $199,024 $88,332 $110,692
2015 $12,549 $187,405 $83,175 $104,230
2014 $10,860 $162,762 $74,674 $88,088
2012 $10,193 $164,174 $75,322 $88,852
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12555999

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-21-221-006

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