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  • $392,200

    716 Smith Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044

    3beds
    1,650sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1955
    8,110 Square Feet Lot
    $392,200 Zestimate®
    $238/sqft
    $3,391 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $392,200

    $361,000 - $420,000

    $3,391/mo

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    What's special

    Beautiful Cape-Cod completely redone inside and out. It was appraised by bank in October 2009 for $374,000. An additional $116,000 capital improvements subsequently invested to date. Receipts available. Completely gutted 1st floor 2018. Fixed foundation, replaced & upgraded plumbing (copper pipes), all new hardwood floors throughout 1st floor, new kitchen hardwood floor heated with custom-made mat system, all new brushed stainless matching appliances plus built-in wine cooler in island (Samsung show case counter depth fridge & Bosch dishwasher new 2018), unique top-grade granite countertops, added pantry & cupboards to ceiling, eat-in nook, etc. MAY 2023 $20,580 energy star, TAX CREDIT eligible, I-comfort intelligent variable capacity cooling & heating 19.2-21.6 seer heat pump, intelligent 2- stage heating VS blower furnace (energy star & exceptionally quiet), whole home humidifier, UVC System carbon UVC purifier APCO X (ultra violet light whole home air purifier system) was installed. Comes with 18 yr parts and labor and 20 yr heat exchanger guarantee. New I-comfort remote access thermostat. New cedar fence with 2 gates & front drive privacy fence constructed by Pearson Fence Co in May 2023 ($14,000). Completed a $2250 survey fall 2022 by J Anderson Engineers, which was verified 2023 for clean property lines. New hard-wired security cameras for 24/7 surveillance fall, 2022 ($2,000). Kitchen repainted 2023. Home highlights also include Master bath with Italian stone and 5/8" glass shower & sky light, new garage door system, whole home ADT alarm system, new patio & professional landscaping, ornamental trees & shrubs, fenced yard, new dog door, rebuilt entry ways & new glass storm doors with sliding screens, entire house repainted in & out, added details like crown molding and window treatments, new electrical box inside & also rewired detached cabin (2021), moved pipes & raised study ceiling in 2020 (could be dining room or 3rd bedroom), replaced laundry room ceiling, & added laundry room cabinets matching granite sink & honey onyx backsplash matching kitchen, new mail box 2021, 1/3 new roof 2022 (the rest is solid), entire upstairs master suit with wall of storage for shoes and sweaters, walk-in master bedroom cedar closet, the huge shed/cabin with the rewired electrical (2021) is used in lieu of basement & houses all lawn equipment, 10 ft freezer, etc but there is a lot of internal storage & closet space. Completely replaced driveway including the charming antique brick pavers ($5,000) 2019. The home is cinder block under the siding! Approximately $200,000 put into this house since 2003. Knollwood taxes are about $4,500 yearly. Can't beat that for having Lake Bluff Beach access. Neighborhood Description North Shore Sanitary District--Ward 4

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air, Heat pump, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Slate
    • Basement: None
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,650 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Vinyl
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: None
    Lot
    • Size: 8,110 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1218331003

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1955

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Lake Bluff

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/26/2003Sold$275,000+5.8%$167/sqft
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    6/23/2003Sold$260,000+58.5%$158/sqft
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    7/2/1997Sold$164,000$99/sqft
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,738 +3.3%$94,436 +19.4%
    2023$4,586 +7.1%$79,119 +8.5%
    2022$4,281 -6.9%$72,934 +7%
    2021$4,597 +2.1%$68,180 +0.3%
    2020$4,504 +3.6%$67,966 +1.9%
    2019$4,346 -5%$66,719 -7.9%
    2018$4,576 $72,451 +1.7%
    2017$4,576 +4.7%$71,240 +5.1%
    2016$4,373 +4.7%$67,809 +6.2%
    2015$4,178 +2.7%$63,850 +6.8%
    2014$4,070 +7.1%$59,770 -0.9%
    2012$3,799 -6.5%$60,289 -9.4%
    2011$4,066 -14.2%$66,575 -21.1%
    2010$4,737 +1%$84,376 -8.4%
    2009$4,688 +4.4%$92,144 -2%
    2008$4,491 +9.4%$93,987 +2.8%
    2006$4,104 +8.8%$91,463
    2005$3,774 +4.7%--
    2004$3,606 +27.1%--
    2003$2,838 -1.2%--
    2002$2,872 +11%--
    2001$2,587 +3.6%$54,043 +5.6%
    2000$2,496 $51,178

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    Neighborhood: Knollwood

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Lake Forest High SchoolDist#115
    • District: College of Lake County District #532

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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