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  • $450,000

    227 2nd Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048

    2beds
    1,504sqft
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    $3,409/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    7,500 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $299/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Graceful arched doorwaysArched wood doorLovely details throughoutVery deep private backyardQuartz countertopsArched hallwaysBeautiful hardwood floors throughout
    ***Welcome to this updated, charming and thoughtfully cared-for brick Tudor style home in the heart of one of Libertyville's charming neighborhoods! Full of character and warmth, the current owner has taken great care in updating this beautiful home. The foyer will capture your heart with the arched wood door and arched hallways. The sunny living room offers windows on 2 sides and opens to a room that is perfect for an office, reading/play area..a cozy trundle bed, excercise equipment..possibilities are endless! The focal point is the arched brick & stone fireplace. The sunny well-designed lovely kitchen/dining area offers new white cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless appliances that blend perfectly with today's style. Deep woodwork, spacious windows surround you in every room. Both bathrooms are updated, plus the bedrooms offer spacious closets and large windows. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout, graceful arched doorways and lovely details throughout. The yard creates a welcoming outdoor retreat! The 2-car detached garage (sold As-Is) offers an intriguing walk-up loft above the garage that's ready to become whatever you envision: a home office, studio, hobby space, or creative retreat... the unfinished basement as well awaits your creativity. The backyard is spectacular. Lush landscaping surrounds the home..large tented parties have been held in this very deep private backyard. Enjoy an unbeatable location just a short stroll from vibrant downtown Libertyville, with its wonderful restaurants, shopping, coffee shops, and community amenities. Even better, all three schools-Copeland Manor Elementary, Highland Middle School, and Libertyville High School-are within a mile. Classic charm, thoughtful updates, a fantastic location, and room to make it your own-this is a special opportunity to live in one of Libertyville's most desirable neighborhoods! Current owners have a long list of updates..here are a few.. 2013 Hot water heater, 2019 New Boiler, 2023 Installed throughout Mitsubishi mini split A/C units, new appliances, beautiful new kitchen,bathrooms, light fixtures, refaced the fireplace, window treatments, trim, added and refinished the hardwood floors, landscaping and so much more!
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    Listed by:

    Debra Dunn, E-PRO,GRI 847-987-8074,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate,

    Noelle Dunn 847-877-3473,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12757910MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den, Foyer, Storage
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 238 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X14
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Den
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 70 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X5
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Foyer
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 44 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 4X11
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Closet, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X12
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 112 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X8
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 238 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X17
      Storage
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 70 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5X14
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Electric, Steam, Baseboard, Radiant, Heat Pump, Radiator(s), Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,504 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 7,500 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 150 x 50
      • Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
      Details
      • Parcel number: 11212180150000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Tudor
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1930
      • Major remodel year: 2023
      Details
      • Builder model: Custom

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Libertyville

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $299/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $336,103
      • Annual tax amount: $8,058
      • Date on market: 9/18/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        2/17/2023Sold$310,000-4.6%$206/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11695873 Report a problem
        1/9/2023Contingent$325,000$216/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11695873 Report a problem
        1/5/2023Listed for sale$325,000$216/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11695873 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$8,025 -3.6%$115,989 +3.5%
        2023$8,321 -4.5%$112,023 +8.4%
        2022$8,716 +4%$103,323 -13.9%
        2021$8,379 -2.8%$119,978 -2.3%
        2020$8,623 +2.5%$122,788 +1%
        2019$8,411 +5.8%$121,620 +0.5%
        2018$7,953 $121,020 +3.3%
        2017$7,953 +5.2%$117,199 +5.5%
        2016$7,556 +6.9%$111,121 +7%
        2015$7,070 +0.4%$103,861 +6.4%
        2014$7,040 +5.3%$97,588 +1.1%
        2012$6,685 -2.6%$96,505 -10.3%
        2011$6,863 -3.7%$107,597 -7.9%
        2010$7,129 -0.5%$116,826 -7.9%
        2009$7,161 +3.6%$126,803 +3%
        2008$6,915 +11.8%$123,062 +3.5%
        2006$6,185 +4.8%$118,855
        2005$5,901 +10.8%--
        2004$5,327 -3.8%--
        2003$5,535 +10.1%--
        2002$5,027 +3%--
        2001$4,881 +15.6%$70,660 +14.7%
        2000$4,223 $61,579
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60048

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        65 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Copeland Manor Elementary School
        • Middle: Highland Middle School
        • High: Libertyville High School
        • District: 70

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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