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236 E North Ave

Lake Bluff IL 60044

4
5
2
3204 sq. ft.
0.22 ac.
Single-Family
Last sold for $2,000,000
Dawn McKennaDawn McKenna, last sold this property on 13 May 2026 after 60 days on market.

Overview

Crafted in 2006 by the Goebeler Company and designed by Lake Forest Landmark Development, this New England shingle-style home carries the character of a historic property with modern amenities. Inside, timeless architectural details anchor the interiors including 10-ft. ceilings, wainscoting, crown molding, tray ceilings, intricate woodwork, hardwood floors, and built-ins. A welcoming front porch introduces you to a spacious formal entry with European closets. To the right, an octagon-shaped living room features a gas fireplace and built in cabinet for games or a dry bar. To the left, a large dining room with Cole & Sons wallpaper and beaded chandelier set the scene. Pass through to the gourmet all white kitchen with Subzero and Thermador appliances, farmhouse sink, quartz countertops, a large kitchen island, and space for a breakfast table. The kitchen leads to a sunny family room, and both rooms feature French doors to the patio with gas Weber grill. A mudroom with beadboard, slate tile and floor to ceiling cabinetry includes convenient access to the driveway and side yard, a powder bath, and laundry room. The upstairs primary suite doubles as a sanctuary with a fireplace, large walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with heated floors, walk-in shower, dual vanities, and soaking tub, all meant to evoke calm. Three additional bedrooms and two baths are upstairs. The finished basement adds 1,602 square feet and includes a large rec space, flexible office or den with a fireplace, exercise room, plus a private fifth bedroom with full bath and steam shower-perfect for guests, in-laws, or au pair. Modern systems include a standby generator, two-system HVAC, insulated 2-car detached garage. A picture-perfect setting in East Lake Bluff, only a few blocks from downtown, the Metra, and Lake Michigan. Move-in ready and enjoy it from day one.

Features

4 bedrooms
5 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
3204 sq. ft. floor area
0.22 ac. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Lake Bluff over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 236 E North Ave is $1.02m.

Median value
$1.02m
Estimated value range
$543k - $3m
Median days on market
8
Estimated value trend
-9%
decrease over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Lake Bluff. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 236 E North Ave

2026
Sold
$2,000,000
13 May 2026 by Dawn McKenna, of Coldwell Banker Realty
2021
Sold
$1,650,000
01 Jun 2021 by Alissa McNicholas, of Compass
2019
Sold
$1,247,500
21 Feb 2019 by Katherine Hudson, of Griffith, Grant & Lackie

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in Lake Bluff

In the last 12 months, 37 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 236 E North Ave, have been sold.

This represents a 44% increase in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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