Discover elegance and sophistication in this stunning East Lake Bluff home, nestled on the picturesque Center Avenue just moments away from the serene shores of Lake Michigan. With its timeless design and impeccable curb appeal, this residence epitomizes modern luxury living. Boasting 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms over 4 levels, including a luxurious master suite, the home features arched doorways, 9' ceilings, and designer finishes throughout. The main floor offers an open layout with a large office, formal dining room, butler's pantry, and gourmet kitchen. The newly redesigned master suite beckons with a spa-like bathroom and custom walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a versatile third floor with a bonus room, an expansive lower level with a media room and guest suite, and a serene outdoor oasis with a patio. Convenient amenities include a 2.5-car heated garage, EV charger, workout room, security system, and sprinkler system. Experience luxury living at its finest in this exceptional East Lake Bluff residence, meticulously crafted for the discerning homeowner.
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$2,000,000
508 E Center Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
6beds
4,365sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2001
9,073.55 Square Feet Lot
$2,296,500 Zestimate®
$458/sqft
$7,122 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,296,500
$2.14M - $2.48M
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Modern luxury livingLarge officeBonus roomLuxurious master suiteNewly redesigned master suiteWorkout roomFormal dining room
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Listing courtesy of:
France Pitera 224-515-6220,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Alissa McNicholas
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12027765
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X10
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X25
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X16
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Exercise room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Game room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X15
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Butler), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X16
Mud room
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 408 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X17
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X10
Walk in closet
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Solar, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Chute, Sink
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Finished,Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 4,365 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 9,073 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 12212140120000
- Special conditions: Standard
- Other equipment: Sump Pump, Sprinkler-Lawn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2001
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Lake Bluff
- Subdivision: East Lake Bluff
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/26/2024 | Sold | $2,000,000-14.9%$458/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12027765 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2024 | Contingent | $2,349,000$538/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12027765 Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,349,000+2.6%$538/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12027765 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11823346 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,290,000-4.4%$525/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11823346 Report a problem | ||
| 7/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11766812 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2023 | Price change | $2,395,000-4%$549/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11766812 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,495,000+87%$572/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11766812 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2011 | Sold | $1,334,000-6.6%$306/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07814028 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2011 | Listed for sale | $1,429,000-5.7%$327/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lake Forest, IL #07814028 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2004 | Sold | $1,515,000+304%$347/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/1998 | Sold | $375,000+24%$86/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/1994 | Sold | $302,500$69/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $40,108 +2.3% | $643,819 +9% |
| 2023 | $39,202 +22.8% | $590,771 +8.5% |
| 2022 | $31,926 +3.6% | $544,590 +19.1% |
| 2021 | $30,814 +2.2% | $457,309 +0.3% |
| 2020 | $30,143 +3.7% | $455,872 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $29,064 -5.5% | $447,504 -8.6% |
| 2018 | $30,763 | $489,688 +1.7% |
| 2017 | $30,763 +4.5% | $481,502 +5.1% |
| 2016 | $29,439 +5.9% | $458,312 +6.2% |
| 2015 | $27,802 +2.7% | $431,555 +8.8% |
| 2014 | $27,069 +6.7% | $396,800 -0.9% |
| 2012 | $25,374 -6.3% | $400,242 -9.4% |
| 2011 | $27,078 +10.5% | $441,970 +1.1% |
| 2010 | $24,498 +1.1% | $437,037 -8.4% |
| 2009 | $24,242 +0.5% | $477,271 -2% |
| 2008 | $24,133 +6.4% | $486,813 +2.8% |
| 2006 | $22,685 +5.9% | $473,738 |
| 2005 | $21,418 +3.8% | -- |
| 2004 | $20,636 +13.3% | -- |
| 2003 | $18,218 -0.5% | -- |
| 2002 | $18,305 +34% | -- |
| 2001 | $13,657 +98.9% | $260,015 +101.3% |
| 2000 | $6,868 | $129,165 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60044
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Lake Bluff Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 9/10Lake Bluff Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Lake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lake Bluff Elementary School
- Middle: Lake Bluff Middle School
- High: Lake Forest High School
- District: 65
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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- 508 E Center Ave
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