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228 Center Avenue
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Lake, US
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Status: Contingent (For Sale)
Type: Residential
Size: 2,028 Sq. Ft.
Year Built: 1910
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 4
MLS ID: 12518325


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Welcome to 228 E Center Ave! This charming home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for over a hundred years and is hitting the market for the very first time. With a generous 2,028 square feet of living space, this unique home boasts two updated bathrooms and a host of modern amenities blended seamlessly with its classic charm. Step inside to discover a recently renovated kitchen, outfitted with beautiful countertops and newer appliances, perfect for all your culinary adventures. The first floor invites you with a spacious family room complete with a cozy fireplace, an eat-in kitchen, a formal dining room, living room, and a convenient powder room. Upstairs, you'll find a lovely master suite and two additional bedrooms accompanied by a large hall bath. The basement is a versatile space, finished and ready for your personal touch, featuring laundry facilities and a half bath. Outside, the detached two-car garage offers ample storage space, while the low-maintenance yard is highlighted by two delightful patios, ideal for outdoor relaxation and entertaining. Nestled in a wonderful location, this home offers easy access to all of Lake Bluff's amenities. Experience a blend of history and modern comfort in a neighborhood that offers a welcoming charm. Don't miss out on making this timeless home your own! Showings will Start Monday 11/17. Accompanied.

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Feature Highlights


  • Built Before 1978
  • Basement Bathrooms

General Features


List Date:
11/14/2025

Public Schools


Elementary School:
Lake Bluff Elementar
High School:
Lake Forest High Sch

Interior Features


Living Area Source:
Assessor
Bedrooms Possible:
3
Bathrooms Full:
2
Rooms Total:
7

Exterior Features and Amenities


Lot Size Dimensions:
50 x 125
Parking Total:
2

Financial


Purchase Contract Date:
2025-11-22
Days On Market:
9
Tax Annual Amount:
$17,223.00
Tax Year:
2024

Other Features


Elementary School District:
65
High School District:
115
Middle Or Junior School District:
65
Age:
100+ Years


Directions


Route 176 East of Green Bay Road to Center Ave. East to 228. North Side of Street.

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- Available - Unavailable

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