517 E Scranton Avenue
Lake Bluff, IL 60044

Status: Active
Single Family
4 beds
3 baths
3,853 sq.ft
Listing Price: $1,549,000

About this home

Step into this stunning coastal-inspired residence, where every detail has been carefully curated to perfection. From the gorgeous wallpaper adorning the breakfast dining area, powder room, and hall bath on the second floor to the designer finishes throughout, this home exudes elegance at every turn. As you enter, you'll immediately see the open floorplan and feel the refreshing coastal ambiance that fills the space, enhanced by the luminous natural light pouring in through the windows. The brand new kitchen, featuring top-of-the-line appliances and sleek countertops, invites you to indulge your culinary passions while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. The bathrooms have been meticulously remodeled, with new vanities, Kohler fixtures, and beautiful tile work creating spa-like retreats for relaxation and rejuvenation. Fresh paint graces every wall, breathing new life into the home and providing a clean, modern aesthetic. Designer light fixtures, including those from Serena and Lily, add a touch of sophistication and charm to every room, casting a warm glow that accentuates the home's inviting atmosphere. Automatic blinds in the master bedroom, living room, and foyer offer both convenience and privacy, while new shutters in the office add a touch of classic elegance. The finished basement with two recreation areas, bedroom and full bath has nice ceiling heights and offers plenty of storage. Outside, the front and back gardens have been transformed with new plantings and landscaping, creating serene outdoor spaces perfect for enjoying the summer breeze. With every detail meticulously attended to, this home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Experience Lake Bluff living at its finest in this truly exceptional residence, conveniently located just 1 1/2 blocks from the lake in a prime in-town location.

Property details

Property / Lot Details
Acreage 0.136
Lot Dimensions 48 X 125
Lot Description Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Wooded, Mature Trees, Outdoor Lighting, Sidewalks, Streetlights, Wood Fence
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Main Sq Ft 1497
Model NANTUCKET CEDAR SHAKE
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House Cottage, Traditional
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft 4369
Total Sq Ft 2851
Type Detached 2 Stories
Property Type Detached Single
Unfinished Basement Sq Ft 291
Upper Sq Ft 1354
Interior Features
Additional Rooms Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Office, Foyer, Walk In Closet, Recreation Room
Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Cooktop, Range Hood, Gas Oven
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft 4078
Square Feet 3,853
Square Feet Source Plans
Basement Description Finished, Rec/Family Area, Sleeping Area, Storage Space
Bath Amenities Separate Shower, Double Sink, Garden Tub
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 4
Bedrooms Possible 5
Bedrooms (Below Grade) 1
Basement Sq Ft 1518
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
BelowGradeFinishedArea 1227
Fireplace Location Living Room
Fireplace Count 1
Fireplace Details Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Baths FULL Count 3
Baths Count 4
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Ceiling - 9 Foot, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
LaundryFeatures In Unit, Laundry Closet, Sink
Total Rooms 11
Rooms
room 1
Type Bedroom 5
Level Basement
Dimensions 12X18
Flooring Stone
Window Treatments Shades
room 2
Type Eating Area
Level Main
Dimensions 8X10
Flooring Hardwood
room 3
Type Office
Level Main
Dimensions 11X14
Flooring Hardwood
room 4
Type Foyer
Level Main
Dimensions 11X10
Flooring Hardwood
room 5
Level N/A
room 6
Type Walk In Closet
Level Second
Dimensions 14X9
Flooring Hardwood
room 7
Type Recreation Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 38X20
Flooring Other
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 15X11
Flooring Hardwood
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 18X14
Flooring Hardwood
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 12X14
Flooring Hardwood
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 27X26
Flooring Hardwood
room 15
Type Family Room
Level N/A
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 19X10
Flooring Hardwood
Type Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Custom Cabinetry, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Basement
Dimensions 10X10
Flooring Ceramic Tile
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 18X23
Flooring Hardwood
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Second
Dimensions 21X20
Flooring Hardwood
Bath Full, Double Sink
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 31-40 Years
Approx Year Built 1990
Parking Total 1
Door Features Panel Door(s)
Driveway Asphalt
Exposure North
Exterior Building Type Cedar, Frame, Shakes
Exterior Property Features Balcony, Deck, Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), 7 Foot or more high garage door
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Attached
Parking Spaces Count 1
Parking Garage
Virtual Tour (Unbranded) External link
MRD Virtual Tour None
Virtual Tour Date 03/18/2024 6:57 pm
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
CommunityFeatures Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Area Major Lake Bluff
Corporate Limits Lake Bluff
Directions Sheridan Rd, East on Scranton Ave to address
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Equipment Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn, Backup Sump Pump;
Elementary School Lake Bluff Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 65
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas, Forced Air
High Sch Lake Forest High School
High Sch Dist 115
Sewer Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
Water Lake Michigan
Jr High/Middle School Lake Bluff Middle School
Jr High/Middle Dist 65
Subdivision East Lake Bluff
Township Shields

Financials

Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Master Association Fee No
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 12212140040000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $21,776
Tax Year 2022
$1,549,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 12007152
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 46 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 2 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 03/18/2024
Year Built 1990
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