607 Birch Avenue, Lake Bluff IL 60044
Property Description
Expansive all-brick ranch with loft offering 4,068 sq ft of above-grade living space plus a massive full basement. Thoughtfully custom built in 2007, this home presents a wonderful opportunity to personalize and make it your own. The dramatic main living area features soaring vaulted ceiling, skylights, a striking brick fireplace with flanking built in cabinetry and multiple sliding doors open to a bluestone patio and spacious, private backyard that feels peaceful and secluded. The spacious kitchen features a large center island, abundant cabinetry, huge walk-in pantry and an expansive dining area all in one open space.The main level features two spacious bedroom suites, each with a private bath and walk-in closet, plus a third bedroom currently used as an office. Just off the foyer is a dedicated media room with beautiful built-in shelving and a projector setup. Upstairs, the approximately 641 sq ft loft provides even more flexible space with an adjacent unfinished room that can potentially become a fourth bedroom with it's own bath. The enormous unfinished basement offers tremendous potential for future finished living and recreation space, with owners having already begun the process by adding a bathroom with tub, toilet, and sink. The 4 car garage (2 attached and 2 detached) provides exceptional parking and storage options. With its expansive footprint, peaceful setting, and flexible layout, this unique Lake Bluff home offers incredible potential for a buyer to update, customize and truly make it their own,
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $899,000
- Property Taxes $32,062
- Square Feet 4068
- Year Built 2007
- Status Active
- Market Time 26
Rooms
- Total Rooms 7
- Number of Bedrooms 3
- Number of Bathrooms 2.1
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Primary Bedroom
- Room Size 19X17
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Carpet
- Primary Bathroom Full
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 15X20
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Carpet
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 13X23
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Tile
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Living Room
- Room Size 28X18
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Ceramic Tile
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Family Room
- Room Size 18X20
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Carpet
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Dining Room
- Room Size 10X23
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Tile
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Kitchen
- Room Size 11X16
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Ceramic Tile
Additional Rooms
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Laundry
- Room Size 9X14
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Tile
Interior Features
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Natural Gas, Steam, Radiant Floor
- Air Conditioning Central Air
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 16-20 Years
- Recent Rehab No
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Parking
- # of Cars 4
Location
- County Lake
- Township Shields
- Corporate Limits Unincorporated
- Directions to Property Waukegan Rd (route 43) To Washington Ave, East Of Birch Ave, South To 607 Birch Ave.
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Schools
- Elementary School District 65
- Junior High District 65
- High School District: 115
- School Name Lake Forest High School
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Property Taxes
- Tax 32062.47
- Tax Year 2025
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner
- Parcel Identification Number 12183040060000
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Lot Information
- Lot Size .50-.99 Acre
Listed by Sitha Thach for HomeSmart Connect LLC | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
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