230 W Center Avenue — Lake Bluff, IL 60044
Active Under Contract
Lake Bluff, IL 60044

230 W Center Avenue

$749,000
3 beds · 3 baths · 1,896 sqft
Listed at $749,000 17 days on market $11,248/yr taxes
01About this home

This well-maintained split-level offers inviting curb appeal with a charming front porch and thoughtfully designed living spaces throughout. The home features a functional layout enhanced by refinished hardwood flooring across both the main and lower levels. The main level living room is filled with natural light and overlooks the front porch, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. It seamlessly connects to the lower-level dining area, which enjoys views of the expansive backyard and provides direct access to the recently updated kitchen. The kitchen is appointed with custom cabinetry, a center island, and stainless steel appliances, and opens to a spacious family room highlighted by dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows and access to the rear porch. The comfortable and spacious upper level offers three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The lower level includes a versatile finished basement area, ideal for recreation or a workspace, in addition to existing laundry and storage. Set on a generous lot, the backyard offers ample outdoor space for relaxation or entertaining. A nearby neighborhood path connects to scenic bike and walking trails leading directly to downtown Lake Bluff, where dining, shopping, and parks await.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$749,000
List price
1,896
Square feet
3
Bedrooms
2 full / 1 half
Bathrooms
1961
Year built
0.26 ac
Lot size
1
Garage spaces
$11,248
Annual taxes
Detached Single
Style
17
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalRange Hood
Parking
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
Construction
Aluminum SidingBrick
Equipment
CO DetectorsSump PumpBackup Sump Pump;
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
This home EElementary schoolMMiddle schoolHHigh school
E Elementary school
Lake Bluff Elementary School
Lake Bluff, IL
📍0.9 mi🚗2 min🚶21 min
M Middle school
Lake Bluff Middle School
Lake Bluff, IL
📍0.3 mi🚗1 min🚶7 min
H High school
Lake Forest High School
Lake Bluff, IL
📍3.5 mi🚗9 min
  • Inovasi 900 ft
  • Other Door 900 ft
  • Maevery Public House 0.2 mi
  • Lake Bluff Brewing Company 0.2 mi
  • Nothing surfaced nearby in our maps data.
  • Village Green 0.2 mi
  • Artesian Park 0.2 mi
  • Mawman Park 0.4 mi
  • Sunrise Park 0.6 mi
  • Blair Park 0.7 mi
  • Bluffington's Cafe 650 ft
  • Bluffington's 700 ft
  • Hansa 0.2 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

Apr 13, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
$749,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate · Andra O'Neill
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12613936
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