311 Brainerd Avenue, Libertyville, Illinois 60048
$975,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 3,425 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $292 |
| Beds: | 6 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1885 |
| Property Taxes: | $22,113 |
| Days On Market: | 207 |
| Lot Size: | 0,56 |
Description
Imagine living in the heart of downtown Libertyville in the highly coveted Heritage Area. You're walking distance to all of Libertyville's restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, the train, library and schools. The Farmer's Market is just outside your doorstep; the Homecoming parade marches down your street. Imagine a neighborhood with high quality of life, weekly social gatherings and a neighborhood progressive dinner. This is what it's like to live in the heart of the community! Welcome to 311 Brainerd Avenue! This home sits in the heart of town on one of the largest lots available at just over 1/2 acre (.56)!!! Located on the old Butler Farm, this historic home offers all the charm and character from yesterday with all the modern touches for today's living. The front of this charming home is the original build circa 1885, while the entire back of the home was added in 2004. The home offers sprawling living spaces from the formal living room and dining room with original millwork and fireplace, to a large eat-in modern kitchen and family room at the back of the home. There are 6 bedrooms plus 1 basement bedroom and 3.5 bathrooms. And the huge covered porch and screened-in summer porch can't be overlooked! There is also a walk-up attic space prime for finishing with electrical and plumbing in place! The basement offers great storage and an extra sleeping space with full bathroom. The large lot is fully fenced with mature trees and lush landscaping! Many upgrades have been made, giving this home good bones! NEW roof in 2025. All electrical updated with 2 new panels 200amps. New drain tile and 2 sump pumps added making for a bone-dry basement, 2 new furnaces. If you've ever dreamed of living in town on a private lot, this home cannot be missed. Bring your design ideas and enjoy all that Libertyville Living has to offer!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1885 | |
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| No | |
| 0.56 |
| Lake | |
| Heritage | |
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| 12587329 | |
| 11163001300000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Butterfield School |
70 | — | |
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Middle School
Highland Middle School |
70 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Libertyville High School |
128 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 19 May, 2016 | Sold | $720,000 | MRED MLS |
| 21 Feb, 2016 | Under contract | $740,000 | MRED MLS |
| 11 Feb, 2016 | Listed for sale | $740,000 | MRED MLS |
| 15 May, 2026 | Sold | $975,000 | MRED MLS |
| 6 Apr, 2026 | Under contract | $999,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Apr, 2026 | Listed for sale | $999,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 7
Bedrooms Above Ground: 6
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Full Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: —
Other Specifics
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| 95x258 | |
| Interior Stair,Unfinished | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2016 | $18,463 |
| 2026 | $22,113 |
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