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205 Ravine Forest Drive

Lake Bluff, IL 60044

4 beds
4 baths
2,800 sqft
~1/2 acre lot
$446 per sqft
1955 build
– on site

Completely updated East Lake Bluff 4 Bedroom, 4 full bath ranch with full, mostly finished walkout basement on over 1/2 acre with a jumbo 2 1/2 car garage. Split bedroom floor plan with a 22x20 Master suite, walk-in closet, floor to ceiling windows and loads of natural light, all on one side of the house. 3 additional bedrooms are located on the other side of the home, one is en-suite and the other two share another full, hall bath. The full, walk-out basement with full bath has great natural light and large windows making it feel welcome and comfortable. Plenty of room for lounging, playing, exercise, office and more. New since 2022: Windows, updated electric, lighting, interior paint, designer wallpaper, dry bar, window treatments, refinished hardwood, new screened porch, updated kitchen, EV charger in garage. Other updates: 2020-water heater. 2016-new roof, exterior home painted, new shutters, new gutters, new interior doors, updated three bathrooms, custom closets. Move right in and enjoy this spring and summer in downtown Lake Bluff, the beach, parks, walking and biking the trails and all of the outdoor community events.

Listing courtesy of MRED / @properties Christie's International Real Estate as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12286525 —

The Building

Year Built:

1955
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Ranch
Model:

RANCH
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Full, Walk-Out Access
Exterior Features:

Patio, Porch Screened, Storms/Screens
Disability Access:

No
Living Area Source:

Assessor

Interior

Room Type:

Recreation Room, Walk In Closet, Screened Porch, Storage
Rooms Total:

8
Interior Features:

Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Pantry
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Location:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

In Unit, Sink

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2800

Location

Directions:

Sheridan Road to Ravine Forest, east to 205
Location:

4594

The Property

Parcel Number:

12213040260000
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

N
Lot Features:

Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Mature Trees, Outdoor Lighting
Lot Size Dimensions:

181X133
Lot Size Acres:

0.5393
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

20673.38

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

4
Full Baths:

4

The Listing

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Virtual Tour
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air, Zoned

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

200+ Amp Service
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Schools

Elementary School:

Lake Bluff Elementary School
Elementary School District:

65
Middle Or Junior School:

Lake Bluff Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

65
High School:

Lake Forest High School
High School District:

115

The Community

Community Features:

Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

2
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,250,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$6,693
Taxes	$1,722
Insurance	$343
Utilities	$187 See report
Total	$8,945/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
2/8/25 Feb 8, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$1,250,000	38.9% (14.7% / YR)
6/21/22 Jun 21, 2022		MRED	$900,000	3.6%
5/12/22 May 12, 2022		MRED	$869,000

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This house located in North Shore, Lake Bluff, IL 60044 is currently for sale for $1,250,000. 205 Ravine Forest Drive is a 2,800 square foot house with 4 beds and 4 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. 205 Ravine Forest Drive is in the North Shore neighborhood of Lake Bluff. This house is in the attendance area of Lake Bluff Elementary School, Lake Bluff Middle School, and Lake Forest High School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, @properties Christie's International Real Estate, and Alan Meyerowitz as distributed by MLS GRID.

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