217 Prairie Avenue, Libertyville IL 60048
$525,000

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Property Description

Welcome Home to Downtown Libertyville! Experience the best of classic charm, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location in this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled just moments from the heart of Downtown Libertyville. Perfectly positioned for a true walk-to-town lifestyle, this inviting home puts you close to Libertyville's popular restaurants, charming boutiques, coffee shops, parks, highly regarded schools, and the many community events that make this area so special. Step inside through the welcoming enclosed front porch-a perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day, or greet guests. The warm and inviting interior showcases beautiful hardwood floors, timeless character, and a layout designed to provide both functionality and flexibility. Natural light flows throughout the home, creating comfortable living spaces that are easy to make your own. The refreshed kitchen is both stylish and functional, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and 42-inch upper cabinetry that provides ample storage. Whether you're preparing a quick weekday meal or entertaining family and friends, this kitchen offers a wonderful blend of modern convenience and classic appeal. The main level also features a generously sized bedroom and full bathroom, providing excellent flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. Use the space as a comfortable first-floor bedroom, guest suite, home office, or private retreat. Upstairs, you'll find three additional bedrooms and a second full bathroom, offering plenty of room for family, guests, or dedicated work and hobby spaces. The full basement adds valuable storage and offers exciting potential for future use. Create a recreation area, home gym, workshop, hobby space, or simply take advantage of the generous storage capacity. Step outside and discover one of the home's standout features-a beautifully deep, fully fenced backyard with plenty of room to enjoy outdoor activities, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The 2.5-car detached garage provides ample space for vehicles, storage, and all the extras that come with everyday life. With its combination of classic Libertyville character, modern updates, flexible living space, generous outdoor areas, and an exceptional location within easy walking distance of Downtown Libertyville, this home offers the opportunity to enjoy the community and lifestyle you've been waiting for. Come see all that makes this Libertyville gem so special!

Features & Information

Key Details

  • List Price $525,000
  • Property Taxes $11,325
  • Square Feet 0
  • Year Built 1900
  • Status Active
  • Market Time 7

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 8
  • Number of Bedrooms 4
  • Number of Bathrooms 2
  • Primary Bedroom

  • Room Size 11X14
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Primary Bathroom Full
  • Bedroom 2

  • Room Size 12X14
  • Floor Level Second
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3

  • Room Size 14X11
  • Floor Level Second
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4

  • Room Size 10X11
  • Floor Level Second
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Living Room

  • Room Size 21X14
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Dining Room

  • Room Size 15X12
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Kitchen

  • Room Size 15X10
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Tile

Additional Rooms

  • Den

  • Room Size 10X8
  • Floor Level Main
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Screened Porch

  • Room Size 19X7
  • Floor Level Main
  • Laundry

  • Room Size 10X10
  • Floor Level Basement
  • Flooring Other

Interior Features

  • Appliances

  • Appliances Included Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type Natural Gas
  • Air Conditioning Central Air
  • Fireplace

  • # of Fireplaces 1
  • Type of Fireplace Living Room

Exterior Features

  • Building Information

  • Age of Building 100+ Years
  • Recent Rehab No
  • Parking

  • # of Cars 2.5

Location

  • County Lake
  • Township Libertyville
  • Corporate Limits Libertyville
  • Directions to Property Route 21 Left Onto E Sunnyside Ave Right Onto Prairie Ave
  • Schools

  • Elementary School District 70
  • Junior High District 70
  • High School District: 70
  • Property Taxes

  • Tax 11324.8
  • Tax Year 2025
  • Parcel Identification Number 11212170130000
  • Lot Information

  • Lot Size .25-.49 Acre

Listed by Lisa Wolf for Keller Williams North Shore West | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 10/24/2026 7:32 AM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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