307 Newman Court, Lake Bluff, Illinois 60044


$1,285,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,966
Cost/Sqft: $438
Beds: 4
Baths: 5
Year Built: 2000
Property Taxes: $23,531
Days On Market: 1947
Lot Size: 0,19

Description

City chic meets beachside village with a huge splash! Every inch of this 3000 sf home has been beautifully transformed and technologically upgraded into exactly what today's buyers are looking for and is situated in the downtown east Lake Bluff and on a beautiful, private lot! Step inside and immediately be impressed with beautiful new hardwood floors, light and bright white woodwork/trim, high ceilings and open floor plan concept with clean lines. Pretty living room off the foyer showcases stone fireplace and sits adjacent to spacious formal dining room making for the perfect spot to entertain. Drop dead gorgeous newly designer kitchen features nothing but the highest quality appliances (Viking, Sub Zero, Bosch) new quartzite countertops and backsplash, Waterworks fixture plus new lighting and brushed gold hardware! The enormous center island is perfect for serving up drinks with a gathering of friends or a quick snack with the kids. Convenient informal dining space takes in beautiful views of the yard and transitions seamlessly into the Family room complete with new fireplace featuring quartzite surround and new mantle plus amazing wall of windows and French doors leading to one of two patio areas! Upstairs you will find your oasis! Four bedrooms with new hardwood floors and Hunter Douglass automated shades in every room! Primary bedroom shows off nicely with vaulted ceilings, yet another new quartzite surround fireplace and a bath that will rival any five star hotel! This just completed bath features absolutely stunning oversized shower complete with body sprays, dual shower heads and awesome herringbone marble walls plus floating double vanities with Koehler fixtures. Super cool bedroom with full bath is tucked off the beaten path with vaulted ceiling and can be used as the perfect private guest suite or office. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a shiny white hall bath. Lower level is jaw dropping! All recently recreated to make this your perfect retreat and workout area! Glass walls and doors promote a real spa gym feel and keep the room open to the rest of the space. Recreational area complete with flat screen TVs, Sonos sound bar and speakers stay with the house. You will also find an additional bedroom and full bath plus ample storage in this amazing lower level! Technology upgrades to this house include: Phillips Hue lighting throughout creating a visual concert in every room; whole house wireless Eero's system; Nest Thermostats; Ring door system; and Hunter Douglass automated window blinds in all rooms on 2nd floor. Professionally designed and maintained yard has mature perennials and gardens plus handsome stone patios and raised bed garden! Really beautiful and quaint area to entertain privately and for kids to play! This exceptional house and lot are located in the ideal location- very close to beach, vibrant downtown shops, restaurants & train and is a "walk to school" and park location. NOTE: showings to begin Friday (7/9) through Sun (7/11) with an open for the public on 7/11 (1-3pm).

Property Specifics

Single Family
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2000
Full
Stucco
Shake
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No
0.19
Lake
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0 / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
Central Air, Zoned
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
11143802
12213030080000

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:
3 Jan, 2017 Sold $1,100,000 MRED MLS
21 Nov, 2016 Under contract $1,235,000 MRED MLS
26 Jul, 2016 Listed for sale $1,235,000 MRED MLS
23 Nov, 2020 Sold $950,000 MRED MLS
9 Oct, 2020 Under contract $995,000 MRED MLS
9 Oct, 2020 Listed for sale $995,000 MRED MLS
27 Aug, 2021 Sold $1,285,000 MRED MLS
25 Jul, 2021 Under contract $1,299,000 MRED MLS
— Last price change $1,349,000 MRED MLS
5 Jul, 2021 Listed for sale $1,349,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 5
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower, Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Features: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet, Updated Kitchen
Laundry Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Family Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage, Walk In Closet, Exercise Room
Basement: Full

Other Specifics

2
Concrete Perimeter
Garage
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—
—
Patio
Fenced Yard
64X131
Pull Down Stair
Full
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot, Ceilings - 9 Foot, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Water Purifier, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood
Not in DB
Park, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
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Gas Log

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2017 $24,271
2020 $23,531

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