LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION! Rockland Elementary School 0.5 mi., Highland Middle School 0.5 mi., and Libertyville High School 0.8 mi. Welcome to this beautiful style Tudor-Colonial home with well maintained 4-bedrooms, 2.5-baths, plus a library/office/study room. Approximately 2673 sq. ft. perfectly situated on a picturesque oversized lot. The beautifully landscaped backyard is a private retreat, showcasing mature trees, colorful perennial gardens, lush green space, and a fenced yard setting for outdoor entertaining or relaxation. While the finished basement offers flexible living space for a recreation room, media room, fitness area, or playroom. Inside, you'll find rich hardwood floors, spacious sun-filled living areas, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan with a gracious formal living room and formal dining room-perfect for entertaining and holiday gatherings.The spacious kitchen opens to a bright breakfast area, creating the perfect gathering space for casual meals overlooking the beautiful views of the backyard. The house has highly efficient mechanicals such as cooling and heating systems (Lennox), circuit breaker and water heater all installed in 2021 while sump pump in 2022. The appliances like the fridge, washer and dryer were replaced in 2021. The hardwood floors were installed in 2021. The attached 2-car garage and vast backyard enhance the home's functionality and appeal. Ideally located within walking distance to highly rated Libertyville schools, parks, the North shore bike path, library, and neighborhood amenities. This home is also just a few minutes drive from charming downtown Libertyville restaurants, boutiques, Metra station, Independence Grove Forest Preserve and major commuter routes as well as walking distance to Advocate Condell Medical Center. This is a rare opportunity to own this elegant home combining space, character, and an exceptional Libertyville location. Finished basement ready for your personal updates. Property offers tremendous potential and is being sold as-is.
New
$750,000
709 Garfield Ave, Libertyville, IL 60048
4beds
2,673sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$5,377/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
0.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$281/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Colorful perennial gardensMature treesRich hardwood floorsThoughtfully designed floor planBeautifully landscaped backyardLush green spacePicturesque oversized lot
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Listed by:
Novelyn Andaya 773-504-0771,
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12707937
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room, Foyer, Library
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Window Treatments), Bathroom (Full, Double Sink, Shower Only)
- Level: Second
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X21
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Window Treatments)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Window Treatments)
- Level: Second
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X17
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Window Treatments)
- Level: Second
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X16
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Blinds, Window Treatments, Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes, Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Blinds, Window Treatments, Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X20
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Closet, Breakfast Room, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Garden Window(s), Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X9
Library
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Blinds, Window Treatments, Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes, Window Treatments)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X17
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Oven
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Bookcases, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Screens, Window Treatments, Drapes, Bay Window(s), Blinds, Garden Window(s), Wood Frames
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,174
- Total interior livable area: 2,673 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,174
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Mature Trees, Garden
Details
- Parcel number: 11213110130000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Subdivision: Cambridge
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Libertyville
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $281/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $566,235
- Annual tax amount: $14,568
- Date on market: 7/21/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $750,000$281/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12707937 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13,942 +4.2% | $203,223 +7.7% |
| 2023 | $13,374 +3% | $188,726 +8.4% |
| 2022 | $12,986 +3.9% | $174,069 +3.4% |
| 2021 | $12,503 +3.9% | $168,378 +3.9% |
| 2020 | $12,033 +2.5% | $161,983 +1% |
| 2019 | $11,734 -0.5% | $160,443 -4.9% |
| 2018 | $11,790 | $168,771 +3.3% |
| 2017 | $11,790 +4.4% | $163,442 +5.5% |
| 2016 | $11,298 +10.8% | $154,966 +7% |
| 2015 | $10,200 +0.3% | $144,842 +10.6% |
| 2014 | $10,165 +3.6% | $130,924 +1.1% |
| 2012 | $9,816 +1.8% | $129,472 -9.6% |
| 2011 | $9,638 +0.7% | $143,278 -4.2% |
| 2010 | $9,569 +8% | $149,534 -0.7% |
| 2009 | $8,861 -5.5% | $150,527 -5.6% |
| 2008 | $9,373 +8.3% | $159,441 +3.5% |
| 2006 | $8,658 +4.4% | $153,989 |
| 2005 | $8,294 +1.9% | -- |
| 2004 | $8,140 +4.3% | -- |
| 2003 | $7,805 +10.7% | -- |
| 2002 | $7,050 +5.6% | -- |
| 2001 | $6,677 +3% | $91,864 -0.9% |
| 2000 | $6,484 | $92,675 |
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Neighborhood: 60048
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Rockland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 7/10Highland Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Libertyville High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Rockland 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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