$70,963
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701 E Center Ave, Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Off Market
Active
$3,495,000
Lake Bluff, IL 60044
4beds
5,043sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
0.45 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$693/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern convenienceExceptional first floor layoutLushly landscaped groundsFlagstone walkways and patioCharming covered areasLaundry roomLovely paneled den
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 21, 2026 at 10:07pm
Listing courtesy of:
Katherine Hudson 847-416-0446,
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12569376
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Den, Office, Recreation Room, Play Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Walk In Closet, Screened Porch
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 494 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X26
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X18
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X18
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Den
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X17
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 494 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X26
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X17
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Second
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 414 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X23
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X7
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Play room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X30
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 594 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X33
Screened porch
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 147 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X21
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 5,043 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Outdoor Hot Tub
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Dimensions: 160 x 124
Details
- Additional parcels included: 12212210050000
- Parcel number: 12212210010000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
- Major remodel year: 2008
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Lake Bluff
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $693/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $54,151
- Date on market: 2/16/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,495,000-11.5%$693/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12569376 Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2025 | Listing removed | $3,950,000$783/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12447348 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,950,000$783/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12447348 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $53,931 +8.9% | $766,590 +2.5% |
| 2022 | $49,521 +3.6% | $748,157 +6% |
| 2021 | $47,798 +2.2% | $706,035 +0.3% |
| 2020 | $46,755 +3.7% | $703,816 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $45,084 +11.3% | $690,897 +6.7% |
| 2018 | $40,496 | $647,498 +1.7% |
| 2017 | $40,496 +4.5% | $636,675 +5.1% |
| 2016 | $38,766 -3.8% | $606,011 +6.2% |
| 2015 | $40,280 +2.7% | $570,631 -1% |
| 2014 | $39,216 +11.3% | $576,444 -0.1% |
| 2012 | $35,231 -6.5% | $577,162 -9.4% |
| 2011 | $37,698 +13.6% | $637,336 +3.7% |
| 2010 | $33,181 +0.8% | $614,375 -8.4% |
| 2009 | $32,918 +55.4% | $670,934 +56.7% |
| 2008 | $21,187 +9.9% | $428,061 +2.8% |
| 2006 | $19,283 +12.4% | $416,564 |
| 2005 | $17,162 -0.2% | -- |
| 2004 | $17,203 +4.8% | -- |
| 2003 | $16,411 +14.8% | -- |
| 2002 | $14,301 +10.2% | -- |
| 2001 | $12,980 +21.4% | $249,292 +23.9% |
| 2000 | $10,695 | $201,206 |
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$25,596/mo
Principal & interest
$18023
Property taxes
$7573
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60044
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Lake Bluff Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 7/10Lake Bluff Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Lake Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lake Bluff Elementary School
- Middle: Lake Bluff Middle School
- High: Lake Forest High School
- District: 65
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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