NOT LISTED FOR SALE

730 Garfield Ave Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Estimated Value: $798,000 - $956,000

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,735 Sq Ft
$323/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 15, 2016

Last sale price $525,000 $192 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,903/month

199 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Home Office
  • Lake Bluff Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • 5-minute walk to Lake Bluff Park

About This Home

As of June 2016

It's the house with the white picket fence! And the beautiful perennial gardens and the brick walk which equals ...Curb Appeal! Located in the popular Lake Bluff neighborhood "North Terrace" near the LB Park District, golf course, pool, paddle tennis, fitness center and the Lake Bluff Elementary School. Hop on the bike path near by, stroll to the train, the thriving downtown, and Lake Michigan. Lovingly maintained home with formal living room with fireplace and hardwood floors, first floor home office, large kitchen with generous eat in table space area, and a wonderfully sized family room with vaulted ceilings and skylights, overlooking lush private back yard and brick patio.Large master bedroom with updated bath. Delightfully sunny and bright home with so many improvements: new roof 2013,and evergreen plantings,Interior and exterior of home painted, new driveway apron, new powder room, newer furnaces and a/c, refinished hardwood floors and more. See additional TAB for full list!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Daria Andrews

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475105041 Listed on: 09/28/2015

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Last Buyer's Agent

Stephanie Klein

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • 1977

Lot Details

  • East or West Exposure
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

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

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Home Office
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Outdoor Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

1977

Lot Details

0.25 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
  • Age: 31-40 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3
  • Style Of House: Colonial
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1977
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1977

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Number Of Rooms: 8
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 13X19, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Equipment: Security System, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Logs
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Laundry: Flooring: Other
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 12X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 11X22, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Office
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 14X21, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Office, Dimensions: 10X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11X16, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 2735
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 20X21, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Brick Paver Patio
  • Exposure: E (East)
  • Acreage: 0.2574

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 65

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 74X148X79X155
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 12202070020000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 10973

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2021
Sold by
Junkin Scott A and Gregory S Junkin Trust
Bought by
Junkin Whitney
Current Estimated Value
$882,201

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Outstanding Balance
$196,448
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$685,753

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 28, 2015
Closed on
Jun 10, 2016
Sold by
Bold Luellen A and The Luellen A Bold Restatement
Bought by
Junkin Gregory S
Seller's Agent
Daria Andrews
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Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Klein
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List Price
$599,000
Sold Price
$525,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$74,000
-12.35%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.47%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2015
Sold by
Bold John D and Bold Lu Ellen A
Bought by
Bold Lu Ellen A and Lu Ellen A Bold Restatement Of

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 10, 2014
Sold by
Bold Lu Ellen A and The Lu Ellen A Bold Declaratio
Bought by
Bold John D and Bold Lu Ellen A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$387,000
Interest Rate
3.45%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 19, 2005
Sold by
Bold John D and Bold Lu Ellen A
Bought by
Bold Lu Ellen A and Lu Ellen A Bold Declaration Of

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2005
Sold by
Bold Lu Ellen A and Lu Ellen A Bold Declaration Of
Bought by
Bold John D and Bold Lue Ellen A

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 4, 2003
Sold by
Bold Lu Ellen A and Lu Ellen A Bold Declaration Of
Bought by
Bold John D and Bold Lu Ellen A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$372,200
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 15, 2003
Sold by
Bold John D and Bold Lu Ellen A
Bought by
Bold Lu Ellen A and Lu Ellen A Bold Declaration Of

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$372,200
Interest Rate
4.87%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 2, 2002
Sold by
Bold John D and Bold Lu Ellen A
Bought by
Bold Lu Ellen A and Lu Ellen A Bold Declaration Of

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$355,000
Interest Rate
5.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2002
Sold by
Bold John and Bold Lu Ellen A
Bought by
Bold John and Bold Lu Ellen

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$355,000
Interest Rate
5.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 2, 2002
Sold by
Bold Lu Ellen A and The Lu Ellen A Bold Declaratio
Bought by
Bold John and Bold Lu Ellen A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$349,700
Interest Rate
6%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2001
Sold by
Bold John D and Bold Lu Ellen A
Bought by
Bold Lu Ellen A and Lu Ellen A Bold Declaration Of

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$327,000
Interest Rate
7.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2001
Sold by
Bold Lu Ellen A and Lu Ellen A Bold Declaration Of
Bought by
Bold John D and Bold Lu Ellen A

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$327,000
Interest Rate
7.18%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 28, 2000
Sold by
Bold John D and Bold Lu Ellen A
Bought by
Bold Lu Ellen A and Lu Ellen A Bold Declaration Of
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Junkin Whitney -- Gmt Title Agency
Junkin Gregory S $525,000 Ct
Bold Lu Ellen A -- None Available
Bold John D -- National Title Solutions Inc
Bold Lu Ellen A -- --
Bold John D -- --
Bold John D -- --
Bold Lu Ellen A -- --
Bold Lu Ellen A -- --
Bold John -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Bold John -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Bold Lu Ellen A -- --
Bold John D -- First American Title
Bold Lu Ellen A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Junkin Whitney $215,000
Previous Owner Bold John D $387,000
Previous Owner Bold John D $372,200
Previous Owner Bold John $355,000
Previous Owner Bold John $349,700
Previous Owner Bold John D $327,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/15/2016 06/15/16 Sold $525,000 -6.3% $192 / Sq Ft
04/14/2016 04/14/16 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2016 03/07/16 Price Changed $560,000 -2.6% $205 / Sq Ft
01/07/2016 01/07/16 Price Changed $575,000 -4.0% $210 / Sq Ft
09/28/2015 09/28/15 For Sale $599,000 -- $219 / 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 $14,650 $233,598 $93,644 $139,954
2023 $14,230 $209,066 $83,810 $125,256
2022 $14,230 $207,160 $83,046 $124,114
2021 $13,732 $205,374 $82,330 $123,044
2020 $14,070 $215,996 $82,798 $133,198
2019 $13,566 $212,031 $81,278 $130,753
2018 $12,463 $200,346 $79,500 $120,846
2017 $12,357 $196,997 $78,171 $118,826
2016 $11,905 $187,509 $74,406 $113,103
2015 $11,799 $176,562 $70,062 $106,500
2014 $10,686 $160,245 $62,901 $97,344
2012 $10,030 $161,635 $63,447 $98,188
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD09049559

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-20-207-002

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