228 Center Avenue, Lake Bluff, Illinois 60044

Subdivision > East Lake Bluff

$999,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 2,028
Cost/Sqft: $493
Beds: 3
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1910
Property Taxes: $17,223
Days On Market: 1
Lot Size: 0,00
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Welcome to 228 E Center Ave! This charming home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for over a hundred years and is hitting the market for the very first time. With a generous 2,028 square feet of living space, this unique home boasts two updated bathrooms and a host of modern amenities blended seamlessly with its classic charm. Step inside to discover a recently renovated kitchen, outfitted with beautiful countertops and newer appliances, perfect for all your culinary adventures. The first floor invites you with a spacious family room complete with a cozy fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, a formal dining room, living room, and a convenient powder room. Upstairs, you'll find a lovely master suite and two additional bedrooms accompanied by a large hall bath. The basement is a versatile space, finished and ready for your personal touch, featuring laundry facilities and a half bath. Outside, the detached two-car garage offers ample storage space, while the low-maintenance yard is highlighted by two delightful patios, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Nestled in a wonderful location, this home offers easy access to all of Lake Bluff's amenities. Experience a blend of history and modern comfort in a neighborhood that offers a welcoming charm. Don't miss out on making this timeless home your own! Showings will Start Monday 11/17. Accompanied.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1910
No
Lake
East Lake Bluff
— / Not Applicable
12518325
12211170200000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Lake Bluff Elementary School
65
Middle School
Lake Bluff Middle School
65 Not in DB
High School
Lake Forest High School
115 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
14 Nov, 2025 Listed for sale $999,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
50 x 125
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $17,223

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