29583 Birch Avenue, Lake Bluff, Illinois 60044

Subdivision > Sanctuary

$625,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,224
Cost/Sqft: $279
Beds: 3
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1996
Property Taxes: $7
Days On Market: 156
Lot Size: 0,14
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Description

This beautifully upgraded home is ready for market. From the moment you step into the dramatic 2-story entryway, you'll be captivated by the soaring vaulted ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and an open, thoughtfully designed floor plan. The chef-inspired, eat-in kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a sleek glass tile backsplash, new quartz countertops ($5,860), ceramic tile flooring, and a stylish new faucet ($832). The kitchen opens seamlessly into the warm and inviting family room, where a striking stone surround gas fireplace provides a perfect focal point for relaxing or entertaining. Six new light fixtures throughout the home ($900) add a fresh, modern touch. A rare and highly sought-after first-floor primary suite offers high ceilings, a spacious walk-in closet, and a luxurious private bath with dual sinks, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile loft, two generously sized bedrooms, and a full hall bathroom. The upstairs has been upgraded with brand new carpet ($7,750) and updates throughout including bathroom finishes, bedroom flooring, laundry room improvements, painting and a refreshed staircase railing ($6,780 total for these upgrades). The fully finished basement adds incredible value and functionality, offering a large recreation room with built-in surround sound, a fourth bedroom, a third full bathroom, and ample storage space. Outdoor features include a landscaped yard and a brick paver patio-perfect for summer gatherings. Don't miss this meticulously maintained and tastefully updated home that is nestled in the charming and highly desirable community of Lake Bluff, this home offers unbeatable convenience and access. Commuters will love the quick proximity to I-94 and Route 41, making travel to downtown Chicago and surrounding suburbs seamless. You're just minutes from upscale shopping, dining, and entertainment in both Lake Bluff and nearby Lake Forest. Enjoy outdoor recreation at the beautiful Lake Bluff beach, miles of walking and biking trails, and nearby forest preserves. With award-winning schools, a vibrant downtown, and a true sense of community, Lake Bluff is the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern convenience.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1996
No
0.14
Lake
Sanctuary
175 / Monthly
12399663
12181030030000

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:
15 Jun, 2012 Sold $280,000 MRED MLS
1 Apr, 2012 Under contract $290,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $295,000 MRED MLS
29 Mar, 2011 Listed for sale $399,900 MRED MLS
3 May, 2019 Sold $387,500 MRED MLS
13 Mar, 2019 Under contract $389,900 MRED MLS
2 Mar, 2019 Listed for sale $389,900 MRED MLS
8 Aug, 2025 Sold $625,000 MRED MLS
13 Jul, 2025 Under contract $620,000 MRED MLS
11 Jul, 2025 Listed for sale $620,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
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Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
123 X 58 X 120 X 43
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2012 $8,075
2019 $8,752
2025 $7

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