Listing Courtesy of: Chris Christoph - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
847-234-2500
$1,649,000
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229 E Center Avenue Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Single Family
Residence
4
Beds
5
Baths
3,134
Sq. Ft.
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Location couldn't be better-just two blocks from the train and downtown, with the beach only a short walk away. Don't miss the chance to make it your family's forever home! This stylish, meticulously maintained home offers the perfect blend of charm and modern design, inviting you in from the mom...ent you step through the door. With spacious rooms, high ceilings, and rich hardwood floors throughout, this home is built for both family life and entertaining. The bright and welcoming foyer provides a preview of the home's thoughtful design, with views of the beamed family room, a chef's kitchen, and elegant living and dining spaces. The gourmet kitchen is a cook's dream, featuring high-end stainless steel appliances, a large range with custom hood, warming drawer, farmhouse sink, soapstone countertops, and beautiful cabinetry. A built-in bench adds a cozy spot for family meals, while the adjacent mudroom with custom built-ins offers practical storage and direct access to the backyard, making everyday living a breeze. Between the kitchen and family room, you'll find a chic powder room and a built-in office work station, perfect for working from home or managing family schedules. Natural light pours into the family room, which boasts a vaulted, beamed ceiling, custom mantel, and French doors leading to a bluestone patio with a cozy outdoor fireplace- the ideal setting for year-round gatherings. Upstairs, the luxurious Primary Suite awaits, complete with vaulted ceilings, a private balcony, and its own fireplace. The spa-like ensuite bath offers heated floors, a soaking tub, a glass-enclosed shower, and dual vanities. Two additional bedrooms feature high ceilings and share a Jack-and-Jill bathroom, while the fourth bedroom offers a private ensuite bath and a custom pass-through closet. The finished basement provides additional living space, with a recreation room, a fifth bedroom with a full bath, ample storage, and a large laundry room equipped with extra cabinetry and easy access to a convenient laundry shoot. The beautifully landscaped backyard is a private retreat, featuring a bluestone patio with a built-in fireplace, a gas line for grilling, and lush greenery and perennials. Whether hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening outdoors, this space is perfect for every occasion.
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MLS#
12211245
Property Type
Single Family
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4 Full/1 Half
Year Built
1926
Square Feet
3,134
sq. ft
Sewer
Public Sewer
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